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Melissa Rycroft from the 'Bachelor' Pregnant With First Child
2010-07-29 / The Epoch Times
TV personality Melissa Rycroft arrives at the 17th Annual Race to Erase MS event co-chaired by Nancy Davis and Tommy Hilfiger at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on May 7, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) TV personality Melissa Rycroft and husband Tye Strickland are expecting their first child. The couple married in Dec. 2009 after dating for two years, according to PopEater. Before she met Strickland, Rycroft was a finalist on the thirteenth season of ABC’s The Bachelor. "He wanted the kids right away, and I was laughing at him going, 'No, not ready!'" she...

'The Bachelor' Gal Melissa Rycroft Is Pregnant
2010-07-28 / Popeater
Strickland, who married insurance agent Tye Strickland in December after a sad end on 'The Bachelor' in 2009. "It's the most wonderful surprise in the world. It's such a blessing." A 27-year-old former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader, Melissa, who appeared on 'Dancing With the Stars' and will co-host ABC's 'Bachelor Pad' in August, didn't exactly have children on her mind quite yet. "[Tye] wanted the kids right away, and I was laughing at him going, 'No, not ready!'" she tells the magazine. Rycroft-Strickland says her husband's excitement and support has been huge. "He's actually cried more than I...

'The Bachelor's' Melissa Rycroft is Going to Be a Mother
2010-07-28 / Extra TV
"Apparently, Tye and I wanted to see how many life-changing events we could fit into one calendar year," Rycroft joked Wednesday on "Good Morning America." "From getting engaged, married, new job -- and we are now pregnant." on national television in 2009, after the two became engaged during "The Bachelor" season finale. She quickly moved on to appear on "Dancing with the Stars" and later tied the knot with Tye, 29, the following December. Rycroft is co-hosting the upcoming reality series "Bachelor Pad," which debuts August 9 on ABC.

Former 'Bachelor' Contestant Pregnant Melissa Rycroft
2010-07-28 / TMD Celebrity News
Melissa Rycroft Tye Strickland and her husband are expecting their first child, her rep tells TVGuide.com. former “Bachelor” winner Melissa Rycroft and her husband, Tye Strickland expect. “Apparently, Tye and I wanted to see how life-changing events that we could fit in a calendar year,” joked Rycroft Wednesday on “Good Morning America.” “From that gets … Reality TV personality Melissa Rycroft Strickland announced Wednesday that she is pregnant on “Good Morning America.” Rycroft Strickland – a “GMA” correspondent who...

"The Bachelor" Melissa Rycroft is a mother to be
2010-07-28 / News Trends (blog)
... and confessed his love for the runner-up, which he is now married, that she dumped. href = “http://thecelebritycafe.com/feature/former-bachelor-contestant-melissa-rycroft-pregnant-07-28-2010″ Read more. .. Melissa Rycroft Tye Strickland and husband are expecting their first child, says her rep TVGuide.com. href = “http://www.seattlepi.com/tvguide/424096_tvgif28.html?source=rss” Read more … Former “Bachelor” winner Melissa Rycroft and expect her husband, Tye Strickland. “Obviously, Tye and I wanted to see how many lives changed events, we ...

The Bachelor Pad's Melissa Rycroft is pregnant!
2010-07-28 / SheKnows.com
Melissa Rycroft, former Bachelor and Dancing With the Stars contestant, told US Weekly : "It was a shock. We weren't even trying!" was publicly dumped on The Bachelor , but later joined Dancing With The Stars and proudly finished third on the show with professional partner Tony Dovolani. In December 2009, she married twenty-nine-year old insurance agent Tye Strickland. "It's the most wonderful surprise in the world," added Rycroft, who is due in February. "It's such a blessing." Melissa Rycroft said that starting a family was the last thing on her mind: "He (Tye) wanted the kids right away, ...

'The Bachelor' Alum Melissa Rycroft Is Pregnant With First Child
2010-07-28 / AceShowbiz
The 27-year-old beauty reveals on 'Good Morning America' that she and her agent husband Tye Strickland will welcome their first child in February. © DJDM/WENN Former "Dancing with the Stars" star Melissa Rycroft has made a big announcement on "Good Morning America" on Wednesday, July 28. Rycroft, who was once proposed to and then dumped on "The Bachelor", revealed that she and her agent husband Tye Strickland are expecting their first child together. "Apparently Tye and I wanted to see how many life-changing events we could fit into one calendar year," Rycroft said when sharing the news. "...

The Bachelor - Melissa Rycroft Is Pregnant!
2010-07-28 / Backseat Cuddler
The Bachelor’s Melissa Rycroft found love with her hunky man, Tye Strickland and now the still newlyweds are expecting their first baby together. Melissa talked about her baby news on GMA this “Apparently Tye and I wanted to see how many life-changing events we could fit into one calendar year,” Rycroft said, while sharing her news Wednesday on Good Morning America, “from getting engaged, married, new job, and we are now pregnant.” The reality star also joked that right now she has a “baby pooch,” though “the baby bump will come later.” I ...

Orlando stylist gives 'The Bachelor's' Vienna Girardi a new hairdo
2010-07-27 / Orlando Sentinel
...TV star viewers love to hate: The Bachelor's Vienna Girardi -- in person, in Orlando's Copperhead Salon.... Martin, owner of the salon, is the stylist responsible for Vienna's updated 'do -- the layered cut, the fresh ... play paparazza, getting in a few questions as Vienna was leaving the salon. I snapped a few pictures... with the Stars. But first, my on-the-fly Q&A with Vienna, who hails from Geneva, just north and... rocketed her to celebrityhood, "I was a ponytail girl," Vienna admitted, in an unguarded moment. Not anymore... hair." He even answered that question Vienna wouldn't. When Jake first saw her...

More 'Bachelor' Drama Involving Vienna Girardi
2010-07-27 / TheCelebrityCafe.com
... Fowler Guy drama seems to follow Bachelor winner Vienna Girardi everywhere she goes these days. After a nasty split from her ex... Gregory Michael, reports . "At first, Gregory thought Vienna seemed cool as a friend," a close pal of...He started ignoring her, but she won't leave him alone." Signs of trouble ...sent as recently as last week, says the Bachelor winner should have taken a hint by now....absolutely no intentions of having further interactions with Vienna," the source says. "His manager and ...most recently seen on ABC Family's Greek . "Vienna has no idea where this is coming from," a rep ...

The Bachelor - Bob Guiney and Rebecca Budig Divorce Is FINAL
2010-07-26 / Backseat Cuddler
from All My Children star, Rebecca Budig has been finalized. They are legally ready to move on with their lives. Even though we know that they both moved on a long time ago. This was the cleanest divorce I have ever heard of. Neither one asked for any sort of support. Nothing. Of course the fact that neither of them are huge, the have no children, and their marriage was a short one might have something to do with that fact. So congrats to the un-couple! Enjoy your new, separate lives! [image by Bachelor Bob Guiney’s divorce from Rebecca Budig is official – Daily Mail | The ...

Orlando stylist creates a new look for 'The Bachelor's' Vienna Girardi
2010-07-26 / Orlando Sentinel
... viewers love to hate: The Bachelor’s Vienna Girardi — in person, in Orlando’... Martin , owner of the salon, is the stylist responsible for Vienna’s updated ‘do –... play paparazza, getting in a few questions as Vienna was leaving the salon. I snapped a few pictures... with the Stars . But first, my on-the-fly Q&A with Vienna, who hails from Geneva, just northeast of Orlando... for her stylist -- and a "ragazza paparazza" Vienna’s hair was in bad shape, bleached... to celebrityhood, “I was a ponytail girl,” Vienna admitted, in an unguarded moment. New 'do...

Vienna Girardi from the Bachelor visits Disney's Typhoon Lagoon water park
2010-07-25 / Chip and Co
... what she does. She has contributed NOTHING and is NOT newsworthy! Her hair extensions are old and tired just like she is so jump off Vienna! Vienna Girardi from the Bachelor visits Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park – Chip and Co | Reality TV Junkie It's hard to believe ... Festival Celebrates 6th Anniversary with 6 weeks of Culinary Delights Annual Festival Will Run April 29-June 12, 2011, at Disney California Adventure Park Disney's... ... Vienna Girardi from the Bachelor visits Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park – Chip and Co No TweetBacks yet. (Be the She is a nobody!...

'The Bachelor': Vienna Girardi visits Disney's Typhoon Lagoon
2010-07-24 / The TV Guy
Happy days are here again for Vienna Girardi. The Sanford contestant on the last “Bachelor” today visited Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park at Walt Disney World. Earlier this month, she was shedding tears on national television over her ... with “Bachelor” star Jake Pavelka. But there were no tears today, because Pavelka is out of the picture. Todd Anderson took this photo. The Jake-Vienna saga will be recounted in a special “20/20″ — called “The Stories Behind the Rose” — at 10 p.m. Monday. &#...

Social Media Players Can Learn From 'Survivor,' 'The Bachelor'
2010-07-23 / Forbes
As marketing and PR professionals continue to wrap their arms around the power of social media and evaluate its role in their marketing mix, many are asking the same questions: What is the future of social media? Is it something we should continue to invest in, and at what level? Will it continue to grow in popularity? And how will it change? While there are a few other historical references for it, the modern era of reality television as we know it really began in 1992 with season one of MTV's The Real World , known then as a documentary. Not until CBS' launch of the blockbuster hit Survivor...

Singles turn out for "Bachelor" casting call in Shawnee
2010-07-22 / Kansas City Star
... Castle in Shawnee. Nicole Peterson, 29, of Gladstone (pictured) found a quiet place on the floor to fill out her paperwork. Kansas City is the 20th city on a 21-city search for contestants. The show will air in January. Lots of woman and a few men showed up at a casting call for ABC's The Bachelor was held Wednesday at Renee Kelly's at Caenen Castle, 12401 ...rsquo;s at Caenen Castle in Shawnee. Nicole Peterson, 29, of Gladstone (pictured) found a quiet place on the floor to fill out her paperwork. Kansas City is the 20th city on a 21-city search for contestants. The show will air in January.

'Bachelor' holds casting call Wednesday in Shawnee
2010-07-21 / Lawrence Journal World
Shawnee — "The Bachelor" is coming to Shawnee to scout for eligible men and women age 21 or older to appear on the show's Season 15. An open casting call for the popular ABC reality show is taking place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at Rene Kelly's at Caenan Castle, 12401 Johnson Drive. A news release notes "The Bachelor" is encouraging "both guys and girls to apply." Applications will be available at the event; however, an application can be downloaded at thebachelor.warnerbros.com and filled out ahead of the event. Dress code is casual.

"The Bachelor" to scout for talent in Shawnee
2010-07-20 / Bonner Springs Chieftain
"The Bachelor" is coming to Shawnee to scout for eligible men and women age 21 or older to appear on the show's Season 15. An open casting call for the popular ABC reality show is taking place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Rene Kelly's at Caenan Castle, 12401 Johnson Drive in Shawnee. A news release notes "The Bachelor" is encouraging "both guys and girls to apply." Applications will be available at the event; however, an application can be downloaded at thebachelor.warnerbros.com and filled out ahead of the event. Dress code, the organizers note, is casual.