Ben Higgins took subject with one a part of The Bachelorette premiere — he wished viewers realized extra about Jenn Tran.
“We nonetheless didn’t get to know lots about Jenn, even on this episode,” Ben, 35, stated on the Tuesday, July 9, episode of the “Virtually Well-known” podcast. “She is our Bachelorette, and one of many issues that we have been — not involved about — however needed, desired, was to be taught extra about Jenn as a result of we didn’t get to see a ton of Jenn on Joey [Graziadei]’s season of The Bachelor.”
The previous Bachelor famous that viewers have been in a position to glean sure features about Jenn through the Monday, July 8, episode of the ABC collection, however he needed extra.
“We received to listen to just a little bit about her household dynamics and what she needed, and desired, for all times and sort of her education,” he continued. “I’ll say I need to be taught extra about Jenn for one cause and one cause solely. I believe I actually like Jenn.”
Ben praised Jenn’s capacity to deal with the primary night time of season 21 of the fact relationship collection, noting that he appreciated “her responses, her capacity to hear, her capacity to make enjoyable, to snicker, to sort of ease the nervousness of all these guys.” He added that Jenn maneuvered the premiere “higher than any lead that we’ve seen in latest historical past.”
“I assumed she was wonderful on night time one,” he stated. “So, I simply need to know extra about her. I hope we get to.”
Cohost Ashley Iaconetti added that she hopes viewers get glimpses of Jenn by way of her one-on-one dates, with producers modifying little of the main girl’s conversations along with her contestants.
Bachelor Nation met Jenn when she vied for the affections of Joey, 29, on his season 28 of The Bachelor. Following the March finale, when viewers realized he popped the query to Kelsey Anderson, Jenn was topped the following Bachelorette.
Whereas Jenn has remained tight-lipped concerning the consequence of her season, she teased to Us Weekly forward of the premiere that she’s “very completely satisfied” with the ending.
“I can say that I positively opened my coronary heart as much as plenty of completely different connections and explored plenty of these [men]. The best way that issues panned out all through the journey and the best way that issues ended, I’m very completely satisfied about [it],” she shared.
The Bachelorette airs on ABC Mondays at 8 p.m. ET.