Game of Roses · Apr 7, 2026 · 1:04:19
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Bachelor Clues & PaceCase analyze Alex Cooper’s first leap into reality TV: Love Overboard and Unwell Winter Games. One delivers a baffling game structure, broken mechanics, and a catastrophic failure to capitalize on a strong cast, while the other surprisingly works—despite deeply controversial casting choices and questionable production ethics. From Bella’s MVP-level face play to Val’s all-time chemistry play, to the complete collapse of Love Overboard’s premise, we examine how production decisions shape player performance—and whether Alex Cooper can evolve into a true reality TV producer or just took a massive first swing and miss.
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Game of Roses is the reality TV podcast that breaks down The Bachelor franchise, Love Island USA, The Traitors, and more as a game. Hosted by BachelorClues (Chad Kultgen) and PaceCase (Lizzy Pace), co-authors of How to Win the Bachelor.
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