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Game of Roses

In-depth coverage of the fastest growing professional sport in the world - The Bachelor. The foremost experts in gameplay analysis @BachelorClues and @PaceCase examine every episode as it airs as well as the history of the game and the plays that happen off the field in the parasocial arena of social media. Described as "the MoneyBall of The Bachelor", Game of Roses will give even a casual viewer a whole new way to watch America"s true pastime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:31:53

March of the Familial Armies | The Bachelor (2025)...

Game of Roses ·

2025/03/04

This week on Game of Roses, BachelorClues and PaceCase break down the hometowns of The Bachelor Season 29, Episode 6, featuring Grant Ellis’ final four contestants. While this round of playoffs lacked the drama and spectacle of past seasons, our hosts analyze key plays, including strategic family introductions, emotional reveals, and shocking edits that stripped the episode of classic Bachelor traditions. From Litia's Mormon compound visit (complete with horror-movie-style editing) to Juliana’s

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1:11:24

CC Rice Interview

Game of Roses ·

2025/02/28

Join Pacecase and Bachelorclues as they talk with body language and energy expert CC Rice about The Bachelor, Love Is Blind, Traitors and perhaps some, or A LOT of metaphysical topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22:34

The Return of Dark Lord Jeff | Survivor 48 Episode 1...

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2025/02/27

BachelorClues and PaceCase kick off their first-ever Survivor recap, analyzing Season 48, Episode 1 through the lens of strategic gameplay. They break down the major players, alliances forming on day one, and the evolving meta of the game, comparing it to past seasons and the larger landscape of reality competition shows like The Traitors. From evaluating physical endurance challenges to discussing the social maneuvers that could define the season, they highlight standout plays—including Kyle’s

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1:18:51

Lone Wolf: Origins | The Bachelor (2025) Week 5 Recap

Game of Roses ·

2025/02/25

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down episode 5 of Grant Ellis' Bachelor season 29, diving into the intense drama and standout plays of the night. From the escalating rivalry between Carolina and Dina to the jaw-dropping Pretty Woman date featuring Juliana, the hosts analyze the strategic moves that are defining this historic season. They also discuss the behind-the-scenes turmoil shaking Bachelor Nation, including the fallout from executive producer Claire Freeland’s controversial decision and the

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58:48

Love Is Blind Second Drop Recap (Audio)

Game of Roses ·

2025/02/25

Join Pacecase and Bachelorclues as they break down the best and worst plays from the most recent 3-episode drop of Love Is Blind Season 8! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:18

Digging Deeper: Sauce Wars 2: The Second Sauce Wars

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2025/02/24

In this week’s Digging Deeper, all hell is breaking loose in Bachelor Nation. With shocking behind-the-scenes revelations, producers turning on each other, and major shake-ups in the franchise, BachelorClues and PaceCase break down the latest drama. We dissect explosive reports about a toxic workplace, allegations of manipulation on set, and the mysterious cancellation of The Bachelorette. Plus, we dive into the latest podcast clips exposing the reality TV machine—from Love Is Blind's dark tactics

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54:14

Love Is Blind’s Messiest Season Yet? | This Week in...

Game of Roses ·

2025/02/21

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down the latest drama in Bachelor Nation and beyond. They dive into Love Is Blind’s most chaotic season yet, discussing shocking behind-the-scenes revelations, mysteriously erased couples, and bizarre editing choices. Meanwhile, they analyze The Bachelor’s latest ratings surge, social media gains among the contestants, and the ongoing feuds shaking up the franchise.__Join the Pit on Patreon for more exclusive content and shows! : / gameofroses__Want coaching tips

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1:14:10

You Did Me Dirty | The Bachelor (2025) Week 4 Recap

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2025/02/18

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down episode 4 of Grant Ellis’ historic Bachelor season 29. The duo dives into the drama surrounding Carolina’s aggressive gameplay, the spectacle of the Madrid travel round, and the franchise’s increasingly chaotic production choices—including a questionable mechanical bull group date. They analyze Grant’s connection with Dina during their one-on-one date, dissect the season’s editing choices, and speculate on how the cancellation of The Bachelorette impacts the

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51:54

Love Is Blind Season 8 - Drop 1 Recap

Game of Roses ·

2025/02/17

Join Pacecase and Bachelorclues as they dig into the massive 6-episode first drop of Love Is Blind Season 8. Is this the best season of Netflix's biggest reality show, the worst, or something in between? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43:40

The Bachelorette on Hiatus & a $4 Million Lawsuit...

Game of Roses ·

2025/02/14

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down the biggest news shaking Bachelor Nation, including the shocking hiatus of The Bachelorette and what it could mean for the future of the franchise. They also sit down with Love Is Blind alum and reality TV advocate Nick Thompson to discuss the fallout from a $4 million lawsuit against Netflix and the fight for better protections for reality TV contestants. From behind-the-scenes producer tactics to the legal battle that could change the industry forever, this

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1:16:13

Grant’s Prom Night | The Bachelor (2025) Week 3 Recap

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2025/02/11

BachelorClues and PaceCase dive into all the highs and lows of The Bachelor Season 29, Episode 3. The drama escalates as Grant Ellis navigates another week of intense competition, featuring a high-stakes group date, an emotional one-on-one, and a shocking contestant departure that raises more questions than answers. A major lie sends Grant into full investigation mode, while one player makes a bold move that could either cement their frontrunner status or blow up in their face. Plus, Bachelor Prom

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23:22

Digging Deeper: Rachael Kirkconnell Breaks Her Silence

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2025/02/10

BachelorClues and PaceCase dive into the latest tea from Bachelor Nation and beyond, dissecting clips from Call Her Daddy, Death, Taxes, and Bananas, and Trading Secrets. They break down Rachael Kirkconnell’s candid discussion about her breakup with Matt James, Johnny Bananas’ near return to The Traitors, and Wells Adams’ questionable take on Bachelor players in reality competition shows. Plus, they explore the power dynamics of post-Bachelorrelationships, social media strategy, and the surprising

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1:23:36

Grant’s Villains Are Here to Stay w/ Kate Casey |...

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2025/02/07

BachelorClues and PaceCase are joined by special guest Kate Casey to break down the latest drama in Bachelor Nation! They discuss the evolving role of villains in Grant Ellis' season of The Bachelor, the franchise’s sinking ratings, and how The Golden Bachelorette struggled to find its audience. The trio also dives into Bachelor in Paradise’s rumored format shake-up, the surprising power moves contestants are making off-screen, and the latest tea on Maria Georges' short-lived Bachelorette reign

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1:17:49

Music Man | The Bachelor 2025 Week 2 Recap

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2025/02/04

BachelorClues and PaceCase break down episode 2 of Grant Ellis' historic Bachelor season 29. They analyze the natural rivalries emerging among the contestants, dissect key strategic plays, and debate the most shocking eliminations. The hosts discuss standout moments, from Natalie’s masterful child play securing her a group date rose to Zoe’s villain edit and her escalating rivalry with Alli Jo. They also explore the season’s evolving format, including unexpected musical choices and the increasing

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1:12:36

James Kirkconnell Week + Bachelor in Paradise...

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2025/01/31

This week in Bachelor Nation, Game of Roses hosts BachelorClues and PaceCase break down all the latest drama, including the shocking Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell breakup and its fallout, the big changes coming to Bachelor in Paradise with a new showrunner, and the latest ratings for The Bachelor season 29. They also analyze major parasocial plays, from Clare Crawley’s shady post to Jesse Palmer’s unexpected social media moves. Plus, a breakdown of Instagram and TikTok gains, Love Is Blind

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1:31:05

The Lone Wolf and The No Drama Llama | The Bachelor...

Game of Roses ·

2025/01/28

BachelorClues and PaceCase dive into the thrilling premiere of Grant Ellis’ The Bachelor Season 29. They explore everything from Grant's emotional backstory and family dynamics to the parade of creative limo exits. The hosts analyze standout moments, including Grant's heartfelt scenes with his father, the symbolic significance of his basketball skills, and the "No Drama Llama" that stole the show. They break down key players’ first impressions, including bold introductions with props like a

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19:00

Digging Deeper: Producers Love Chaos, and So Do We

Game of Roses ·

2025/01/27

BachelorClues and PaceCase dive into the latest happenings in the world of Bachelor Nation and beyond. The hosts discuss Taylor Swift’s surprising connection to The Golden Bachelor, Susan Knowles’ jersey mix-up, and the undeniable reach of the Bachelorfranchise in pop culture. They break down the chaos and controversy of reality TV producers, the drama from Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, and even venture into a hilarious astral plane rivalry with Nick Viall. Plus, get hyped for the premiere

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1:07:50

Grant Ellis Era Begins: Can The Bachelor Bounce Back?...

Game of Roses ·

2025/01/24

BachelorClues and PaceCase dive into the latest news and controversies in Bachelor Nation, including the surprising breakup of Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell and what it means for fans of the franchise. They discuss the potential impact of Grant Ellis' new leadership as The Bachelor faces a pivotal season, reflecting on how the show could evolve to regain its former glory. The hosts also share their thoughts on the recent Golden Bachelor finale, the importance of audience engagement, and whether

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1:23:16

Grant Ellis’ Bachelor Season 29 Contestants, Part 2

Game of Roses ·

2025/01/21

In part two of the analysis of Grant Ellis' rookies, BachelorClues and PaceCase team up to dive deeper into the incoming contestants for Bachelor Season 29. Together, they explore the rookies' social media presence, Instagram highlights, TikTok strategies, and personality traits, evaluating their potential strengths and pitfalls both in the game and within the Bachelor Nation parasocial ecosystem. With their signature blend of humor and expert critique, the duo dissects parasocial plays, speculates

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1:09:09

TikTok Refugees: What the Ban Means for Bachelor...

Game of Roses ·

2025/01/17

BachelorClues and PaceCase dive into the latest developments in Bachelor Nation with their signature wit and incisive commentary. From breaking news about Matt James and Rachael Kirkconnell’s relationship status to a deep dive into the potential TikTok ban and its impact on reality TV, the hosts explore the ever-evolving landscape of the beloved franchise. They highlight top parasocial plays of the week, analyze social media gains of Bachelor players, and even touch on the debut of their Game of

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