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Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast

Annalise and Paulina

College friends Annalise and Paulina meet weekly to discuss one of their most treasured shared endeavors: caring way too much about The Bachelor. They"ll take a moment (or several) to recap the episode, diving deep into the fashion, strategy, and overall merriment of each week"s episode before saying their goodbyes.

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00:44:00

Corgi Puddles and COVID Protocols: Bachelor S27E5 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2023/02/27

London Calling! Annalise and Paulina are back to discuss a very strange episode of The Bachelor (spoiler alert: after nine seasons with dubious precautions, the lead finally gets COVID). They give their opinions on how the show handled the lead's absence, how the contestants reacted, and what a virtual rose ceremony looks like. They wrap up with a very special extended edition of Thoughts from Paulina's Mom. Tune in!

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00:54:39

Contestant-Driven, Producer-Promoted: Bachelor S27E4...

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2023/02/19

Bachelor goes international! Paulina and Annalise are back to recap Zach's journey to the Bahamas. They analyze the eerily similar one-on-one dates, the confusingly-named group date, and all the drama in between. Tune in to hear their opinions, picks for the week, and Thoughts from Paulina's Mom!

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00:51:42

Museum Girlies and CrossFit Kids: Bachelor S27E3 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2023/02/11

Week three, how can it be?? Annalise and Paulina are back to discuss another surprisingly good episode of The Bachelor. They break down how Zach handled this week's two one-on-one dates, football group date, and interwoven drama. As always, they conclude the episode with thoughts from Paulina's mom. Take a listen!

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01:00:50

Defining BBE: Bachelor S27E2 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2023/02/02

Paulina and Annalise are BACK with their thoughts on the first round of dates with Zach! They analyze the 'fits, the convos, and the drama that is already brewing in the house. Throughout the Pod, they draw references to other seasons and compare how Zach's stacks up. Tune in!

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01:00:33

Whiskey Prop: Bachelor S27E1 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2023/01/28

We are BACK, baby!! Annalise and Paulina provide a thorough overview of everything Night One: Who is Zach, Meet the Women, limo entrances, the First Impression Rose, and the first round of eliminations. They talk through some off-screen drama and controversies, as well as highlight the dresses, events, and characters who stood out to them the most. Tune in weekly!

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01:01:23

A Waste of Our Time: BacheloretteS Finale Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/09/29

At long last, Paulina and Annalise recap our two-night, two-week finale (side note: is it really a two-part finale if it's spread across two weeks? Sound off in our DMs). They discuss how the leads handled their respective situations with Aven, Tino, and Erich; improvements the shows can make based on this season (there are many); and whether or not they're excited for Zach's season of The Bachelor.

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01:04:00

Gaslight, Gatekeep, Girlboss: BacheloretteS Season Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/09/14

You didn't think we forgot about this season, did you? Annalise and Paulina are back to catch up on the season thus far (through Fantasy Suites). They discuss what's been good, what's been bad (hint: most of it), and where they hope the franchise goes from here. As always, we wrap up with some thoughts from Paulina's mom.

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00:37:04

Cringey Together: Bachelor Nation Breaking News

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/06/21

Breakups, engagements, and pregnancies, oh my! So much has happened in Bachelor Nation this month that Annalise and Paulina had to sit down and discuss it all. They analyze how their online-ness compares to members of Bachelor Nation, provide feedback on the contestant bios through the ages, and give their thoughts on magicians. Tune in!

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01:54:11

The Finale from Hell: Bachelor S26 Finale Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/03/31

Somehow, Annalise and Paulina managed to recap the entirety of Clayton's season! They give their thoughts and insight on the two-night finale, including the performances we saw from the final three women, Clayton, and even Jesse/Brother Palmer. Throughout the episode, Annalise and Paulina also reflect on how Clayton's season compares to previous Bachelor endeavors. Thanks for sticking with Take a Moment this season, and see you in July!!

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01:16:57

Certified Garbagio: Bachelor S26E9 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/03/11

A guest host? During finals season? Groundbreaking. Paulina and delightful guest Kasandra break down the most controversial episode of Clayton's run: fantasy suite week. They analyze the Icelandic activities, chemistry, and even the physical spaces in each of the three dates this week. And yes, they discuss That Conversation. To wrap things up, Paulina and Kasandra nail down their final predictions for how Clayton's season ends.

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00:56:33

The Whirly Ball Rec League: Bachelor S26E8 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/03/02

We've made it to hometowns! Annalise and Paulina break down the episode in which Clayton tries to convince four sets of families that he's worthy of marrying their daughter. Along the way, they describe what their hometown dates would look like, including what activities they would plan and which family member would be hardest to impress. We get some official "Bachelorette" analysis from our resident Nostradamus, Paulina, and a few obscure pop culture references from Annalise. We know that "The

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00:52:06

Middle Seats and Cheap Wine: Bachelor S26E7 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/02/25

We're nearing the end, y'all! Annalise is joined by guest host Maddie to discuss the last episode before hometowns. We see SO many women go home, have a couple of repeat dates (including our least favorite activity: forced therapy), and narrow the field down to our final four contestants. Annalise and Maddie wrap up the episode with their picks, some predictions, and thoughts from Paulina's mom!

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00:54:22

Goodbye, Shanae: Bachelor S26E6 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/02/23

Today's the day! The sun is shining, the tank is clean, and Shanae is finally off of our screens...until Paradise, at least. Annalise and Paulina cover a wide array of topics, including how long they think villains should last on the show, their thoughts on various local cuisines, and *~*sex, baby!~*~ To wrap up the episode, they re-evaluate how they think Clayton's journey will end, based on new information they learned both within the show and outside of it. Keep your eye out for a second episode

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00:49:44

"He's an Idiot": Bachelor S26E5 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/02/18

The title says it all: Annalise and Paulina (and especially Paulina's mom) are FED UP with Clayton and his antics. They trade Houston slander for Toronto praise, talk about all of the excellent dogs, and draw many parallels between this season and previous, more enjoyable ones. To wrap up this week's episode, they take a deep dive in the preview for the rest of the season and make some predictions for how things end for Clayton (hint: neither host is optimistic). Tune in!

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00:57:11

It's About SHRIMP: Bachelor S26E4 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/02/03

While recapping this week's (painful) episode of The Bachelor, Paulina and Annalise say the word "shrimp" more times than they would care to count; continue to alienate members of their audience by slandering American cities (your turn, Houston!); and discuss their predictions for how the season shakes out. If you are interested in guest hosting an episode of "Take a Moment," please respond to the Q&A prompt below!

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01:02:10

Holy Shirts and Pants: Bachelor S26E3 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/01/26

Back to our regularly scheduled programming! Annalise and Paulina dive deep into whether or not trauma bonding makes for good television; how important "Baywatch" is to them (spoiler: they only care about Zac Efron); and every detail of #ShrimpGate. Enjoy!

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00:38:35

And That, Kids, is Our Bonus Episode: HIMYF S1E1 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/01/21

A week off from The Bachelor does NOT mean a week off for Annalise and Paulina! They reviewed the first episode of How I Met Your Father, the much-anticipated spinoff of How I Met Your Mother, and analyzed the show's use of beloved TV legends, dating apps, and plot devices. Regular coverage of Clayton's season returns early next week!

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01:00:09

Oh My God, It's Hilary Duff! Bachelor S26E2 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/01/13

Hey now, hey now: we're back, fam! This week, Paulina and Annalise discuss how old is too old for a bounce house, even if Hilary Duff is there, too; whether or not they would want a helicopter one-on-one date; and if one player is a strategic genius or a logistical nightmare.

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01:18:39

ABC's Himbo: Bachelor S26E1 Recap

Take a Moment: A Bachelor Podcast ·

2022/01/05

Join us as we recap the premiere of Clayton's season of The Bachelor! We'll discuss the women that impressed, disappointed, and downright confused us; our thoughts on Clayton's performance as the lead; and our predictions for the season as a whole. Bonus points if you count how many times Annalise says "hard agree" and Paulina calls Clayton a Himbo!

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