Game of Roses

BachelorClues and PaceCase recap episode 9 of Survivor Season 48, diving into what they call one of the most thrilling installments of the season so far. The episode kicks off with strategic fallout from the previous tribal council, including shifting alliances and rising tensions, particularly between David and other members of the Strong Six. Kamilla continues to push her “mental over muscle” narrative while Eva risks her extra v...

BachelorClues and PaceCase unveil their big announcement: a new joint Palapa Corner series covering Netflix’s Battle Camp, debuting the dawn of the “Casa GOR” era. The hosts break down the eclectic cast of the new third-wave competition show and recap their current watchlists, from The Last Kingdom and The Last of Us to The Valley and Coachella streams. Plus, Bachelor Nation news is in full swing with Susan finding love in St. Mart...

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down episode 8 of Survivor season 48, an installment packed with chaos, covert alliances, and questionable challenge mechanics. They analyze Eva’s stealth scroll find in a chip bowl, Chrissy’s continued social misfires, and a multi-stage immunity challenge culminating in one of the hosts’ all-time favorites: the pole-hug endurance test. They call out Eva’s elite face play, critique the game design o...

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down episode 8 of Survivor season 48, an installment packed with chaos, covert alliances, and questionable challenge mechanics. They analyze Eva’s stealth scroll find in a chip bowl, Chrissy’s continued social misfires, and a multi-stage immunity challenge culminating in one of the hosts’ all-time favorites: the pole-hug endurance test. They call out Eva’s elite face play, critique the game design o...

BachelorClues and PaceCase dive deep into the chaos of Hulu’s newest third wave reality show Got to Get Out, offering a brutal (and hilarious) breakdown of its confusing rules, lack of stakes, and wasted talent—including Bachelor alums Clare Crawley and Demi Burnett. They also unpack the headline-making feud between Gabby Windey and Clayton Echard, react to the launch of Ben Higgins and Ashley Iaconetti’s new tell-all podcast, and ...

BachelorClues and PaceCase return to analyze the shifting tides of Survivor Season 48, Episode 6. As the game reaches a major turning point, players drop their buffs and scramble to form new alliances, expose secrets, and lock down advantages ahead of a brutal set of challenges. The hosts break down the most strategic plays, biggest errors, and emerging power dynamics in the race to the merge. Plus: milk-based bonding, chaotic idol...

BachelorClues and PaceCase return to analyze the shifting tides of Survivor Season 48, Episode 6. As the game reaches a major turning point, players drop their buffs and scramble to form new alliances, expose secrets, and lock down advantages ahead of a brutal set of challenges. The hosts break down the most strategic plays, biggest errors, and emerging power dynamics in the race to the merge. Plus: milk-based bonding, chaotic idol...

BachelorClues and PaceCase return to analyze the shifting tides of Survivor Season 48, Episode 6. As the game reaches a major turning point, players drop their buffs and scramble to form new alliances, expose secrets, and lock down advantages ahead of a brutal set of challenges. The hosts break down the most strategic plays, biggest errors, and emerging power dynamics in the race to the merge. Plus: milk-based bonding, chaotic idol...

BachelorClues and PaceCase return to analyze the shifting tides of Survivor Season 48, Episode 6. As the game reaches a major turning point, players drop their buffs and scramble to form new alliances, expose secrets, and lock down advantages ahead of a brutal set of challenges. The hosts break down the most strategic plays, biggest errors, and emerging power dynamics in the race to the merge. Plus: milk-based bonding, chaotic idol...

BachelorClues and PaceCase reunite to break down the Top 10 Takeaways from Grant Ellis’ historic (and chaotic) Season 29 of The Bachelor. From record-low social media numbers and multiple Love Level 4s to Grant’s basketball/musical double life and the rise of full-blown villains, no stone is left unturned. The pit duo also dives into the shocking departure of longtime EPs Bennett Graebner and Claire Freeland, the mysterious promise...

BachelorClues is joined once again by Survivor 46’s Liz Wilcox for a wild and heartfelt recap of Survivor 48, episode 5. They break down key alliances, the collapse of the California Girls, chaotic reward and immunity challenges (featuring plenty of balls and holes), and a game-changing emotional moment from Eva that had even Jeff Probst in tears. From chocolate milk and face play to fractured trust and new strategic pairings, this...

BachelorClues flies solo while PaceCase enjoys her honeymoon, delivering a fiery and detailed breakdown of the Season 29 finale of The Bachelor, featuring Grant Ellis. He analyzes every pivotal moment—from the emotional family meetings to the final rose ceremony—spotlighting Litia’s near-perfect season and Juliana’s late-game surge. With no Bachelorette on the horizon, BachelorClues reflects on what may be the end of an era for the...

BachelorClues breaks down clips from across the reality dating universe, including Bachelor Happy Hour, The Viall Files, The Sam Sanders Show, Off the Vine, Curious Crossroads, and Long Winded with Gabby Windey. Rachel Nance lays out her toxic fantasy suite strategy, while Rachel Lindsay compares The Bachelor to football and unpacks the ethics of producer manipulation. Joey from Love Is Blind reveals what really happens in the pods...

BachelorClues is joined by Survivor 47’s Liz Wilcox, filling in for PaceCase, to break down the strategic chaos of Survivor Season 48, Episode 4. With a dramatic buff drop and tribe swap, alliances are shattered, and new ones are hastily forged as players scramble to stay in the game. Liz shares her insider perspective on the social dynamics at play, from the California Girls Alliance to the bold deception between Kamilla and Kyle....

BachelorClues breaks down the Fantasy Suites episode of The Bachelor Season 29 featuring Grant Ellis. With PaceCase away on her honeymoon, BachelorClues delivers a solo recap, first congratulating his longtime podcast partner on her wedding before diving deep into one of the most pivotal episodes of the season. He dissects the gameplay of the final three contestants—Juliana, Zoe, and Litia—highlighting their strategic moves, love l...

Survivor 48 is heating up, and Game of Roses is here to break it all down! This week, BachelorClues is joined by special guest Liz Wilcox (Survivor 47), filling in for PaceCase to analyze the strategic plays, wild moments, and chaotic tribal council from Episode 3. Liz shares her expert insights on why Kevin’s downfall was inevitable, the dangers of gifting bracelets, and how Dark Lord Jeff Probst is absolutely thriving on the isla...

BachelorClues flies solo as PaceCase embarks on a three-week wedding extravaganza, bringing you an in-depth breakdown of The Bachelor Season 29, Episode 7 – The Women Tell All. From lackluster gameplay to missed production opportunities, this episode had its highs and lows. Carolina stole the spotlight with her villainous embrace, donning a jacket emblazoned with her infamous catchphrase, but production fumbled the reveal. Dina and...

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down the biggest headlines in Bachelor Nation and beyond, including Gabby’s incredible Traitors victory and her whirlwind wedding in the same week. They analyze shocking behind-the-scenes revelations from The Viall Files and Almost Famous, including Grant seemingly spoiling his own season and Zachary Reality stirring up drama with Women Tell All contestants. The hosts also debate which former Bachel...

BachelorClues and PaceCase recap Survivor season 48, episode 2, diving into the evolving gameplay and contestant strategies. Clues, returning to Survivor after a two-decade hiatus, marvels at how the game has transformed, from advantage twists to complex social maneuvering. The hosts dissect key strategic plays, such as tribe dynamics, hidden immunity idol hunts, and emerging alliances, while also reveling in the absurdity of "body...