Social Media Star Taylor Paul's "Bachelorette" Audition Goes Viral, Fans Demand Her Casting

Social media personality Taylor Paul has taken the internet by storm with a self-produced "audition tape" for ABC's hit reality dating show, "The Bachelorette." Uploaded on June 18, 2025, the video quickly amassed over 3.1 million views, with fans eagerly speculating about her potential casting.In the 19-second clip, Paul, adopting the persona of "Lindsey," introduces herself as "recently single" and "searching for love." With a playful tone, she highlights her diverse background, stating, "I'm an actress, a singer, an entrepreneur, and I have single-handedly kept 90% of all gossip websites in business." The video features quick, comedic cuts of Paul performing everyday tasks, from posing dramatically to holding a broom, all while maintaining a hopeful, yet self-aware, demeanor.The comments section exploded with excitement, with many users expressing their desire to see Paul on the show. One commenter exclaimed, "TAYLOR FRANKIE PAUL IS THE BACHELORETTE," while another added, "I’ve never seen the bachelorette, but I’d watch it if she was on it. The bachelorette would make $$$$." Several comments also referenced a recent "announcement" or "finding out she is" the new Bachelorette, indicating strong fan anticipation and belief in her candidacy. The video's viral success underscores the power of social media in influencing public opinion and potentially shaping casting decisions for major television franchises.

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