ABC could lose up to $50 million for axing Taylor Frankie Paul’s “Bachelorette” season, amid new domestic violence and child abuse claims and disturbing video from the incident that led to her 2023 arrest.
Taylor Frankie Paul during a special preview of the Oscars before the premiere of "The Backelorette," which is now not going to air. The “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star, 31, has been making headlines all week amid new domestic violence and child abuse allegations from her former partner Dakota Mortensen, with whom she shares 2-year-old son Ever.
The recent claims culminated Thursday in the release of a 2023 video, which shows Paul hurling three metal chairs at Mortensen, one of which struck her daughter Indy, now 8.“ABC is livid over the situation,” said the source. “They face losing $40 to $50 million now that they’ve canceled.” Both Paul and Mortensen have reportedly been ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluations over the new claims regarding an alleged incident in the past month, and the Utah Division of Child and Family Services has an open investigation.With roughly $2 million allotted per episode, only one of which has been finished as three more remain in editing, insiders told TMZamid the scandal, is a hit at Hulu — also owned by the House of Mouse. It’s also public knowledge that Paul has been on supervised probation since August 2023, when The #MomTok influencer was previously facing charges of child abuse and criminal mischief before taking the plea, connected to the filmed incident, which occurred while she was suffering a miscarriage.LA to raise property tax bills because criminals are stealing copper wire‘A punch in the gut:’ Cesar Chavez allegations set off shockwaves in Southern CaliforniaWallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is nearly finished, but already small creatures are making it their home LA police union seeks call for investigation into alleged attempt by Councilman Harris-Dawson to avoid ticketCall rises to remove Cesar Chavez’ name from sites, streets, events across Southern California
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