Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicMatt Jamesis the man in the middle when it comes to his girlfriendRachael Kirkconnelland his best friendTyler Cameron.In a conversation onWatch What Happens LivewithAndy Cohen, James said the two have a “love-hate relationship” — though the revelation came during a quick game that didn’t allow James, 30, or Kirkconnell, 25, to expand on why the relationship runs hot and cold.James and Cameron, 29, have been friends since long before either of them appeared onThe BachelorandThe Bachelorette. When Cameron rose to fame from appearing onHannah Brown’sseason of the show, he pushed his roommate, James, to apply for the series.Cindy Ord/Getty ImagesJames became one of the only recent leads to skipThe Bacheloretteentirely, and be invited to act asThe Bachelorwith no former ties to the series. It’s there he met Kirkconnell, and after awhirlwind of controversy, found lasting love.Cohen also asked James when he’s planning to “make it official” with Kirkconnell. She jumped in and said: “Thank you for asking.“James didn’t have a set answer, but said he’ll pop the question to Kirkconnell “when the time’s right.“Dimitrios Kambouris/GettyThe former Bachelor also opened up about when he knew Kirkconnell could be the one. “When I met everybody that first night and our interaction was the most genuine,” he said of his time onThe Bachelor. “I was looking for that genuine connection and just realness and she exuded it. And there it is.“James and Kirkconnell took some time apart after filmingThe Bachelorwhen Kirkconnell was accused ofpast racist actions— including taking part in an Antebellum-themed sorority party — in her past. The pair sat down with hostEmmanuel Achoon theAfter the Final Roseepisodeto talk through race and the role of racism in Kirkconnell’s upbringing.After some time apart, the pair reconnected and continued to pursue a relationship. James and Kirkconnell have never been engaged, even though James did offer her his final rose.
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Matt Jamesis the man in the middle when it comes to his girlfriendRachael Kirkconnelland his best friendTyler Cameron.In a conversation onWatch What Happens LivewithAndy Cohen, James said the two have a “love-hate relationship” — though the revelation came during a quick game that didn’t allow James, 30, or Kirkconnell, 25, to expand on why the relationship runs hot and cold.James and Cameron, 29, have been friends since long before either of them appeared onThe BachelorandThe Bachelorette. When Cameron rose to fame from appearing onHannah Brown’sseason of the show, he pushed his roommate, James, to apply for the series.Cindy Ord/Getty ImagesJames became one of the only recent leads to skipThe Bacheloretteentirely, and be invited to act asThe Bachelorwith no former ties to the series. It’s there he met Kirkconnell, and after awhirlwind of controversy, found lasting love.Cohen also asked James when he’s planning to “make it official” with Kirkconnell. She jumped in and said: “Thank you for asking.“James didn’t have a set answer, but said he’ll pop the question to Kirkconnell “when the time’s right.“Dimitrios Kambouris/GettyThe former Bachelor also opened up about when he knew Kirkconnell could be the one. “When I met everybody that first night and our interaction was the most genuine,” he said of his time onThe Bachelor. “I was looking for that genuine connection and just realness and she exuded it. And there it is.“James and Kirkconnell took some time apart after filmingThe Bachelorwhen Kirkconnell was accused ofpast racist actions— including taking part in an Antebellum-themed sorority party — in her past. The pair sat down with hostEmmanuel Achoon theAfter the Final Roseepisodeto talk through race and the role of racism in Kirkconnell’s upbringing.After some time apart, the pair reconnected and continued to pursue a relationship. James and Kirkconnell have never been engaged, even though James did offer her his final rose.
Matt Jamesis the man in the middle when it comes to his girlfriendRachael Kirkconnelland his best friendTyler Cameron.
In a conversation onWatch What Happens LivewithAndy Cohen, James said the two have a “love-hate relationship” — though the revelation came during a quick game that didn’t allow James, 30, or Kirkconnell, 25, to expand on why the relationship runs hot and cold.
James and Cameron, 29, have been friends since long before either of them appeared onThe BachelorandThe Bachelorette. When Cameron rose to fame from appearing onHannah Brown’sseason of the show, he pushed his roommate, James, to apply for the series.
Cindy Ord/Getty Images
James became one of the only recent leads to skipThe Bacheloretteentirely, and be invited to act asThe Bachelorwith no former ties to the series. It’s there he met Kirkconnell, and after awhirlwind of controversy, found lasting love.
Cohen also asked James when he’s planning to “make it official” with Kirkconnell. She jumped in and said: “Thank you for asking.”
James didn’t have a set answer, but said he’ll pop the question to Kirkconnell “when the time’s right.”
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty
The former Bachelor also opened up about when he knew Kirkconnell could be the one. “When I met everybody that first night and our interaction was the most genuine,” he said of his time onThe Bachelor. “I was looking for that genuine connection and just realness and she exuded it. And there it is.”
James and Kirkconnell took some time apart after filmingThe Bachelorwhen Kirkconnell was accused ofpast racist actions— including taking part in an Antebellum-themed sorority party — in her past. The pair sat down with hostEmmanuel Achoon theAfter the Final Roseepisodeto talk through race and the role of racism in Kirkconnell’s upbringing.
After some time apart, the pair reconnected and continued to pursue a relationship. James and Kirkconnell have never been engaged, even though James did offer her his final rose.
source: people.com
