Jason Tartick alleged that Colton Underwood advised ‘The Bachelor’ producers they need to choose him as their lead in the event that they wished ‘good TV rankings’ and extra, on a brand new episode of his podcast.
Jason Tartick is talking out about his robust opinions of Colton Underwood. The Bachelorette star, 33, known as the guy actuality hunk “very calculated” and made some allegations of what it was like with him once they each interviewed to be The Bachelor lead, throughout the newest episode of his podcast, Buying and selling Secrets and techniques. Jason claimed Colton advised the producers of the present that they need to choose him in the event that they wished “good TV rankings.”
Jason went on to clarify that though he is aware of he wouldn’t have gotten higher rankings than Colton, 30, who ended up being picked because the season 23 “Bachelor,” he didn’t get picked as a result of he “wouldn’t have been manipulated” throughout his time on the collection.
“I’m simply not within the enterprise of getting manipulated to create drama … one of many massive causes is as a result of I’m boring. I’m vanilla,” Jason mentioned throughout his podcast episode. “They know I wouldn’t have been manipulated, I wouldn’t have finished loopy s*it. He was precisely proper. He nailed it.”
Earlier than they tried out for The Bachelor, Jason and Colton each competed for Becca Kufrin‘s love through the 14th season of The Bachelorette in 2018. Though the previous associates was once considerably shut, Jason mentioned that over time, he observed Colton unfollowed him and his fiancee Kaitlyn Bristowe on social media. Since then, he hasn’t talked to him.
“No, I don’t speak to him,” Jason mentioned. “Paradoxically sufficient, simply discovered he just lately unfollowed Kaitlyn and I. Undecided why. We returned the favor.”
Jason additional defined the unfollow might have been as a result of Colton’s ex Cassie Randolph made an look on Kaitlyn’s podcast in March. Throughout the episode, Kaitlyn talked about how “horrible” and “stunning” it was to know Colton didn’t inform her he was homosexual earlier than he got here out to the world in April 2021. Jason additionally claimed that Colton was initially engaged on getting a Netflix present about his relationship with Cassie and it wasn’t Coming Out Colton, which is the present that ended up getting filmed for the community.
“He was gonna have a present with Cassie, then he was gonna have a present by himself together with his associates,” Jason alleged. “He was working each angle to get a Netflix present, and I commend him, you recognize? He is aware of what he needs and he goes for it.”
Within the midst of their present falling out, Jason insists every little thing between him, Colton, and Kaitlyn have been high-quality till Colton and Cassie break up in Might 2020. The previous couple then made headlines when Cassie took out a restraining order on Colton for allegedly stalking her in Sept. 2020.
“I do keep in mind him making a remark about if him and Cassie didn’t work out,” Jason defined. “They wanted him and Cassie; it couldn’t simply be his present. And I believe he put quite a lot of fairness in that.”
The podcast host concluded by admitting that regardless of a few of his data, he doesn’t “know the entire story” about Cassie and Colton and he hasn’t seen Coming Out Colton.