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‘The Bachelor’ finale exposes a show struggling to maintain relevance
By Gillian Rooney | March 30When "The Bachelor" (2002–) producers tapped Emmanuel Acho, former NFL linebacker and author of "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man" (2020), to replace "After the Final Rose" host Chris Harrison in the wake of racial controversy, audiences were quick to notice that Harrison’s ghost still loomed large, as he still provided the show’s voiceover.
