Confessions of a Reality Star

Alex Nation Part 1: Becoming The Most Hated Woman In Australia After The Bachelor

Confessions of a Reality Star

Show Notes

From her chocolate bath date with Richie Strahan on The Bachelor, to their explosive unedited conversation on Bachelor in Paradise, Alex Nation has been a part of some of the most iconic Australian reality TV moments.

In part one of our tell-all interview, Alex talks about being the most hated woman in Australia, why she and Richie broke up, and what it was like reuniting with him on Bachelor In Paradise.

Alex Nation, it’s time to confess.

Confessions of a Reality Star is hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lachlan Guertin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tahlia Pritchard⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, with audio production by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Sophie Coghill⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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