Worry not, Bachelor nation…Bachelor in Paradise may not be getting the ax for future seasons.
After controversy erupted Sunday, Warner Bros. announced filming for the summer series had been “suspended indefinitely” amid allegations of “misconduct.
” This, of course, had the show’s fans wondering whether that means it could be canceled for the season…or if this controversy could result in the show being canceled for good.As we continue waiting on the edge of our seats for any more information, E! News reached out to branding expert Rob Frankel to weigh in on the future of BIP.
“Unlike days gone by, today there are few real brands,” he told us. “This is a franchise not a brand, so any publicity—especially negative—is like fake news: It grabs more of the media’s attention while crowding out competitors.”
Essentially, the publicity surrounding the show lately has only garnered more attention for it. Frankel continued by explaining how viewers love the drama, which is exactly why reality shows like BIP find success.
“So, chances are that if it’s not actual criminal activity, it will likely serve to advance the franchise,” he…
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