The former football player-turned-sports commentator is now officially the face of all things Bachelor.
FormerBachelorettecontestant Wells Adams will return as bartender/beach therapist.
Palmer will replace therotating cast of guest hostswho appeared on the beach last season, includingDavid SpadeandLil Jon.
Nothing against Palmer, rose lovers, but I will say I’m a bit disappointed.
Will he be able to shade the contestants with as much wry glee as David Spade?
ABC has yet to announce the cast or the premiere date for season 8 ofBachelor in Paradise.
With the upcoming season ofThe Bachelorettepremiering on July 11, it’s likelyParadisewon’t return until early September.
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