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Kayla Nicole Pitches Herself as Next 'Bachelorette' After ABC Pulls Taylor Frankie Paul Season

ABC has not said if the show will recast the lead.

Overview

  • Nicole posted a TikTok audition on Wednesday, captioning it, "Hey @ABC, heard you need a stand in?"
  • ABC and parent company Disney yanked Taylor Frankie Paul’s season before its premiere after TMZ ran a 2023 video that showed her throwing chairs at ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen.
  • Utah police are examining allegations of a third domestic violence incident involving Paul and Mortensen, according to Page Six.
  • Disney has not announced whether it will move ahead with new casting for The Bachelorette.
  • Nicole, a media host who dated NFL tight end Travis Kelce from 2017 to 2022, is using her platform to spotlight her interest in the vacancy.