‘The Bachelorette’ is filming in Colorado and wants locals to join the drama

In an era where Love Island and Love is Blind are cultural phenomena The Bachelor and The Bachelorette may seem like old hat But the franchise is banking on a reinvention in and Coloradans have a chance to be part of it this month Taylor Frankie Paul of TikTok and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives fame is officially on her journey to find love as star of season of The Bachelorette Provided by Disney Michael Kirchoff On Nov The Bachelorette will be filming in the Centennial State as Taylor Frankie Paul of TikTok and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives fame embarks on her journey to find love The show is at present seeking Coloradans to join Paul and her gaggle of suitors on a group date in Clark Colorado about miles north of Steamboat Springs Filming is scheduled from a m to p m on Monday Nov It s unclear what exactly the cast will be doing there but the show often features events such as talent shows or pageants that they film in front of a live audience Those interested in participating must apply for tickets by emailing info bachelornationaudience com with specific information outlined at bachelornation com pages audience Paul s casting as the show s lead is a notable departure from the norm of the -year-old franchise which usually recruits personalities from past seasons to lead the new ones It s also notable because Paul is already a celebrity and mother of three whose past relationship tribulations have played out on both phone and TV screens For example Secret Lives of Mormon Wives viewers know she was arrested during a domestic violence occurrence that played out in Season Talk about promising for the most of dramatic season ever Related Articles PHOTOS Love is Blind Denver cast reunites at Empower Field Denver makes history on Love is Blind Ain t no mountain high enough to save two of Denver s Love is Blind couples local places we spotted as Love is Blind returned to Denver How compatible are Denver s Love is Blind couples Here s a breakdown The consensus in reality TV circles is that this crossover is an effort to bring eyeballs back to ABC s once-a-hit show that has since been outdone by newer inventions like Love Island It also makes sense because Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is a Hulu production Both Hulu and ABC are owned by Disney Season of The Bachelorette premieres March The last time the franchise was big news in Colorado was in when local nurse and former Denver Broncos cheerleader Gabby Windey was the star Spoiler alert It didn t work out for her on the show but she has since married comedian Robby Hoffman Subscribe to our weekly newsletter In The Know to get entertainment news sent straight to your inbox