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Former ‘Bachelor’ Casting Producer Jazzy Collins on Diversity, Matt James, and the Casting Process

Plus, Juliet and Jazzy discuss ‘The Circle’ and the differences between contestants on and off air

By Juliet Litman
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Juliet is joined by former Bachelor casting producer Jazzy Collins to talk about her open letter to ABC and The Bachelor calling for a more diverse cast and production team, her thoughts on the show’s decision to cast Matt James as the Bachelor, and what the process of casting contestants is like (1:10). Later, they talk about the future of casting for reality TV, Jazzy’s new job working for The Circle, and the differences between contestants on and off air (29:00).

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