A Very Behind-the-Scenes, Non-Sanctioned Look at The Bachelor

If you have trouble reading this email, go to the online version National March 06, 2018 The Tome of The Bachelor, Spicy Skittles and Steve McQueen's Own Persols Plus: The Most Quintessentially 2018 Additions to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Last night's finale of The Bachelor was actually the most dramatic to date. Related... BEHIND THE MUSIC Did you know the producers of The Bachelor used to track its female cast members menstrual cycles? That, and other shocking details, are revealed in the illuminating new cultural history of the long-running reality TV franchise. We spoke with its author.  "NEWS" The popular dating app, Bumble, is banning people from having guns in their profile photos. Is that the best idea? THE QUEEN Steve McQueen's iconic Persol sunglasses are up for auction.  TASTE THE RAINBOW Spicy Skittles—yes, spicy Skittles—are available nationwide now. They could be gross. But they could be delicious? MAY WE HAVE A WORD These are the most quintessentially 2018 additions to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, from "mansplain" to "dumpster fire."  UP IN SPACE A forthcoming book details the making of Stanley Kubrick's classic, 2001: A Space Odyssey. UrbanDaddy is pure editorial. You can't buy love from the Daddy. About Us | My UD | Perks | Contact | Jobs | Advertise | Tips Email Issues | Privacy Policy | User Agreement | Unsubscribe | Editorial Policy 900 Broadway, Suite 1003 New York, NY 10003 © 2018 UrbanDaddy. All Rights Reserved. Photos: The Mirisch Corporation (top); Paul Hebert/Getty Images (main)