Reality Steve Podcast
Reality Steve Podcast
Reality Steve
Ep 69 - Interview with LA Times columnist & author of "Bachelor Nation" Amy Kaufman
1 hour 6 minutes Posted Mar 14, 2018 at 4:14 am.
(SPOILERS) Amy joins me to talk about her inspiration on writing the book, we get interrupted with news of Ashley & Kevin’s break up
producers with monetary incentives
the relationship in the early going of Mike Fleiss & Lisa Levenson which eerily resembles Chet & Quinn on “UnReal”
the contract, STD’s, and producer manipulation playing such a huge role in the show
how she role played with a former producer during a lunch date & thoughts on Elan Gale and his role with the franchise
Amy asks me about my treatment towards the men in this franchise
what led to her (probably) getting her coverage of the franchise revoked
and finally we wrap up talking about her coverage of the #MeToo movement for the LA Times
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(SPOILERS) Amy joins me to talk about her inspiration on writing the book, we get interrupted with news of Ashley & Kevin’s break up (5:10), producers with monetary incentives (10:16), the relationship in the early going of Mike Fleiss & Lisa Levenson which eerily resembles Chet & Quinn on “UnReal” (13:20), the contract, STD’s, and producer manipulation playing such a huge role in the show (21:26), how she role played with a former producer during a lunch date & thoughts on Elan Gale and his role with the franchise (28:08), Amy asks me about my treatment towards the men in this franchise (40:15), what led to her (probably) getting her coverage of the franchise revoked (48:50), and finally we wrap up talking about her coverage of the #MeToo movement for the LA Times (54:50). Music written by Jimmer Podrasky (B'Jingo Songs/Machia Music/Bug Music BMI)