Ex-'Bachelor' contestant calls out Kelly Ripa for 'offensive' Jenn Tran interview
Season 21 lead Jenn Tran addressed the backlash surrounding her awkward exchange with Kelly Ripa on the July 8 episode of“Honestly, I will say, Kelly and I, it was all in good fun,” Tran, 26, revealed during the July 15 episode of the “Trading Secrets” podcast.“I didn’t take anything she said to heart,” she added. “I think it was all really in good fun.”
“We were both professional. Are you acting on your show?” Ripa countered. “I didn’t marry Mateo Santos. I married Mark Consuelos.” The two share three children and have been married since 1996.Podcast host Jason Tartick, who was on Season 14 of “The Bachelorette”, praised Tran for how she handled herself on live TV.
“Every time we have a lead go on the show to promote it, she always seems to be so skeptical of — a little bit of the lead, and their decision to be the lead — and also just the process,” Iaconetti said.Cohost and former Bachelor Ben Higgins chimed in, noting that Ripa “definitely doesn’t like the show,” joking, “I don’t know if they, like, denied her the ‘Bachelorette’ role at some point.”A similar sentiment was echoed by Arie Luyendyk Jr.
“I can’t stand the idea of 25 exceptional women fighting over one ordinary fella, in my opinion. You know how I feel, ladies, we are too special to be arguing over a guy,” she added.
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