All season, Bachelor in Paradise has tried to have its cake and eat it too

Vanity Fair

The ABC reality show and its format is the most responsible party for the Corinne-DeMario scandal, yet it’s been shameless about spreading the blame elsewhere, says Laura Bradley. “On one hand, this season has worked hard to appear like business as usual; on the other, the ordeal that unfolded between Jackson and Olympios has been repeatedly mined for drama,” she says. PLUS: One question remained unanswered.