1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:03,120 Speaker 1: This is the Fitting In with with Cake Richie podcast. 2 00:00:03,360 --> 00:00:05,440 Speaker 2: This is exciting Fits because there's a brand new show 3 00:00:05,480 --> 00:00:08,719 Speaker 2: coming to TV and I can't wait to watch it. 4 00:00:08,760 --> 00:00:11,400 Speaker 3: Well, I tell you what, We've all been just waiting 5 00:00:11,440 --> 00:00:15,560 Speaker 3: for this for so long. The Golden Bachelor premieres tonight seven. 6 00:00:15,520 --> 00:00:19,160 Speaker 4: Thirty or nine and nine now, and the man that 7 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:23,680 Speaker 4: they are vying for his heart now I need to 8 00:00:23,720 --> 00:00:26,000 Speaker 4: find out is this his nickname or is this his 9 00:00:26,120 --> 00:00:26,640 Speaker 4: actual name? 10 00:00:26,680 --> 00:00:28,880 Speaker 5: It's the magnificent Bear. Welcome to the studio. 11 00:00:30,160 --> 00:00:30,680 Speaker 6: Good morning. 12 00:00:31,520 --> 00:00:32,520 Speaker 5: Can I jump in? Fits? 13 00:00:32,560 --> 00:00:34,279 Speaker 2: I would have thought just I mean, I don't want 14 00:00:34,280 --> 00:00:35,800 Speaker 2: to take the words out of your mouth, Bear, but 15 00:00:36,640 --> 00:00:39,479 Speaker 2: I mean in the gay community, the Bear is a 16 00:00:39,600 --> 00:00:43,639 Speaker 2: very hairy type of man, and you're there to meet 17 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:44,360 Speaker 2: a woman. 18 00:00:44,280 --> 00:00:46,440 Speaker 6: So certainly not in that community. 19 00:00:46,560 --> 00:00:49,880 Speaker 5: I assume your real name miss past Year, If that's 20 00:00:49,960 --> 00:00:53,040 Speaker 5: the case. Is that correct? Your real name is Bear? 21 00:00:53,240 --> 00:00:57,160 Speaker 6: No, my real name is Barry, but bears the nickname 22 00:00:57,200 --> 00:01:00,920 Speaker 6: because I'm from Canada and that's where bears come from. 23 00:01:01,120 --> 00:01:04,840 Speaker 6: Love that or the ones that count anyway. 24 00:01:03,720 --> 00:01:05,760 Speaker 7: The Canadian Bears, I guess. 25 00:01:05,640 --> 00:01:06,880 Speaker 5: The finest in town. 26 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:09,800 Speaker 2: Yeah, this is so exciting, and we obviously we kind 27 00:01:09,800 --> 00:01:12,839 Speaker 2: of asked the question did you find love? But talk 28 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:16,200 Speaker 2: me through the intensity of standing there and meeting so 29 00:01:16,280 --> 00:01:18,640 Speaker 2: many women in one go. 30 00:01:19,080 --> 00:01:23,560 Speaker 6: It was very unique. Yes, it's a it's a very 31 00:01:23,560 --> 00:01:29,560 Speaker 6: surreal experience, very nerve racking. But the lovely ladies they 32 00:01:29,560 --> 00:01:31,320 Speaker 6: were in the same boat. They were as nervous as 33 00:01:31,319 --> 00:01:35,480 Speaker 6: I was. So we worked on that and it kind of, 34 00:01:36,120 --> 00:01:38,120 Speaker 6: you know, we calmed down a bit after a while. 35 00:01:38,200 --> 00:01:41,160 Speaker 7: I would imagine it's more nerve racking, and not to 36 00:01:41,240 --> 00:01:44,280 Speaker 7: take away any of what you have gone through, Bear, 37 00:01:44,680 --> 00:01:48,120 Speaker 7: but it's more nerve racking for the women because I 38 00:01:48,120 --> 00:01:50,920 Speaker 7: think a lot of women who will tune in tonight 39 00:01:51,440 --> 00:01:55,160 Speaker 7: are sitting there thinking like this, let's be honest, there's 40 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:57,440 Speaker 7: a lot of judgment going on, you know, like could 41 00:01:57,440 --> 00:02:00,480 Speaker 7: I be there? Like could I line up along side 42 00:02:00,520 --> 00:02:03,880 Speaker 7: these twenty women? Why is that woman there and I'm 43 00:02:03,960 --> 00:02:08,280 Speaker 7: not there? I could win over Bear, surely, Like I 44 00:02:09,200 --> 00:02:13,800 Speaker 7: think it's tougher for the ladies, certainly. Initially, Yes, do 45 00:02:13,840 --> 00:02:15,960 Speaker 7: you know what I mean that that final you know, 46 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:19,760 Speaker 7: the final touches in the makeup department and then heading 47 00:02:19,800 --> 00:02:20,359 Speaker 7: out there to. 48 00:02:20,360 --> 00:02:24,080 Speaker 6: Meet after meeting tourist three women, and I was starting 49 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:25,960 Speaker 6: to get used to it and get uncomfortable. But they 50 00:02:26,000 --> 00:02:27,320 Speaker 6: were coming in very nervous. 51 00:02:27,400 --> 00:02:28,040 Speaker 5: Yeah, they're always. 52 00:02:28,080 --> 00:02:29,480 Speaker 7: It's always their first time. 53 00:02:29,400 --> 00:02:29,720 Speaker 4: Isn't it. 54 00:02:30,639 --> 00:02:33,480 Speaker 3: First impressions are always and obviously in a show like this, 55 00:02:34,600 --> 00:02:37,240 Speaker 3: some women try to stand out. Actually, Bear this studio 56 00:02:37,360 --> 00:02:39,840 Speaker 3: right here, it's coming up to twenty five years ago. 57 00:02:39,919 --> 00:02:41,360 Speaker 5: But there was a there's a. 58 00:02:41,280 --> 00:02:44,120 Speaker 3: Young lady that's vying for your heart. Her name is 59 00:02:44,120 --> 00:02:48,200 Speaker 3: Bianca Die. She started this radio station in the year 60 00:02:48,280 --> 00:02:52,880 Speaker 3: two thousand and one and Biancher started here. Did some 61 00:02:52,919 --> 00:02:54,919 Speaker 3: of the girls go for a bit of humor when 62 00:02:54,960 --> 00:02:56,520 Speaker 3: they first meet you on the first night? 63 00:02:56,560 --> 00:02:58,000 Speaker 5: Bear, Can we expect that tonight? 64 00:02:58,120 --> 00:03:02,240 Speaker 6: There's all kinds of scenarios they were presenting. They had 65 00:03:02,280 --> 00:03:05,200 Speaker 6: to be memorable, so yeah, they were. 66 00:03:05,200 --> 00:03:05,640 Speaker 7: They were. 67 00:03:05,680 --> 00:03:08,680 Speaker 6: They were putting themselves out there, some more so than others. 68 00:03:09,360 --> 00:03:13,440 Speaker 6: You know, one showing up on a horse was memorable, awesome, 69 00:03:13,960 --> 00:03:16,639 Speaker 6: But Bianca, yeah, she stood out definitely. 70 00:03:17,760 --> 00:03:20,480 Speaker 2: There was obviously somebody there to hold your hand along 71 00:03:20,480 --> 00:03:22,920 Speaker 2: the way and make you feel comfortable about it. The 72 00:03:22,960 --> 00:03:25,720 Speaker 2: host of the show, Samantha Armitute, is on the phone. 73 00:03:25,960 --> 00:03:30,080 Speaker 1: Sam Hello, Hello boys, Hello Kate, and hello there. 74 00:03:30,800 --> 00:03:32,000 Speaker 6: Hi Samantha, how are you? 75 00:03:32,840 --> 00:03:34,920 Speaker 1: I'm good. I'm sorry, I'm not there. I'm meant to say, 76 00:03:34,920 --> 00:03:37,600 Speaker 1: but there and the ladies left the mansion in such 77 00:03:37,640 --> 00:03:40,000 Speaker 1: a mess. 78 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:41,920 Speaker 5: You're still at the Everest? Are you still? 79 00:03:44,200 --> 00:03:47,600 Speaker 1: I was a little bit late to Lady Everest two days. Anyway, 80 00:03:47,680 --> 00:03:49,640 Speaker 1: I'm stuck in Sydney traffic now, but I wish I 81 00:03:49,640 --> 00:03:50,680 Speaker 1: could be there and I'll see you. 82 00:03:50,720 --> 00:03:53,240 Speaker 2: So Sam, can I ask the question how often did 83 00:03:53,240 --> 00:03:55,240 Speaker 2: Bear sort of take you aside and say, hey, can 84 00:03:55,280 --> 00:03:57,480 Speaker 2: I just get your thoughts on this? 85 00:03:57,800 --> 00:03:58,560 Speaker 5: Or is that the best? 86 00:03:58,600 --> 00:03:59,200 Speaker 2: What do you think? 87 00:03:59,240 --> 00:03:59,480 Speaker 6: Sam? 88 00:03:59,520 --> 00:04:00,560 Speaker 5: How are you reading this? 89 00:04:01,200 --> 00:04:03,800 Speaker 1: We had a good chat at the beginning before filming started, 90 00:04:04,400 --> 00:04:07,240 Speaker 1: and there's a little bit nervous, which it would be 91 00:04:07,280 --> 00:04:10,880 Speaker 1: cure into a room with twenty women, like even I 92 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:14,600 Speaker 1: was nervous. And then every day, you know we were 93 00:04:14,640 --> 00:04:17,520 Speaker 1: filming earlier in the year, every day, so you know, 94 00:04:17,560 --> 00:04:19,880 Speaker 1: we all leant on each other. And the ladies were 95 00:04:19,920 --> 00:04:22,080 Speaker 1: great too. You know, they've sort of asked my advices. 96 00:04:22,080 --> 00:04:24,240 Speaker 1: They they were very nurturing to me. So it was 97 00:04:24,279 --> 00:04:25,960 Speaker 1: love but it was a really good experience. We had 98 00:04:25,960 --> 00:04:27,640 Speaker 1: a great time. I think Australia's going to love this. 99 00:04:28,040 --> 00:04:31,360 Speaker 7: What kind of woman do you think will be best 100 00:04:31,400 --> 00:04:34,200 Speaker 7: suited to Bear. Without giving too much away, I mean 101 00:04:34,600 --> 00:04:36,720 Speaker 7: you've probably spent more time with him than all the 102 00:04:36,720 --> 00:04:41,760 Speaker 7: little ladies combined. What do you think is best suited. 103 00:04:42,279 --> 00:04:44,360 Speaker 1: It will It's be interesting because as you get older, 104 00:04:44,400 --> 00:04:46,560 Speaker 1: it's sort of you try to work out what you 105 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:49,839 Speaker 1: really need in life, whether it's you know, whether you 106 00:04:49,920 --> 00:04:53,960 Speaker 1: want more in common or opposites of tract and getting 107 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:56,600 Speaker 1: to know Bear. He's pretty sport he's pretty outdoors he 108 00:04:56,640 --> 00:04:58,400 Speaker 1: I thought he needed a woman who could keep up 109 00:04:58,400 --> 00:05:01,880 Speaker 1: with that. Quite a few of the ladies are, you know, 110 00:05:02,040 --> 00:05:04,400 Speaker 1: in that age of there's a few golfers, you know 111 00:05:04,920 --> 00:05:08,560 Speaker 1: as Loren rode in on the horse wow, So I 112 00:05:08,600 --> 00:05:11,760 Speaker 1: thought that was quite important. And he's from Canada originally, 113 00:05:11,800 --> 00:05:15,120 Speaker 1: so he's a pretty sporty, out doorthy sort of guy. 114 00:05:15,160 --> 00:05:18,840 Speaker 1: So he Yeah, I was leaning more towards that. But 115 00:05:19,200 --> 00:05:22,760 Speaker 1: I mean, women, you won't hear meet them. They are formidable. 116 00:05:22,839 --> 00:05:26,760 Speaker 1: They are so smart and so in their power. They're amazing. 117 00:05:27,480 --> 00:05:30,080 Speaker 2: Can I ask was it nerve wracking when you're in 118 00:05:30,120 --> 00:05:31,839 Speaker 2: the moment. Obviously you get to know the girls and 119 00:05:31,880 --> 00:05:33,560 Speaker 2: then find there's going to be a kiss or maybe 120 00:05:33,600 --> 00:05:35,359 Speaker 2: two or three or four or five on the show. 121 00:05:36,120 --> 00:05:38,920 Speaker 2: What's it like making out on TV where you're meant 122 00:05:38,960 --> 00:05:40,800 Speaker 2: to be in the moment with the girl, but you 123 00:05:40,920 --> 00:05:43,520 Speaker 2: know there's cameras rolling in the family back home. 124 00:05:43,640 --> 00:05:50,120 Speaker 6: I'm pretty comfortable with. Yeah, just just blucked out the 125 00:05:50,160 --> 00:05:53,080 Speaker 6: cameras home. I was in the moment. 126 00:05:53,160 --> 00:05:53,680 Speaker 5: I love that. 127 00:05:54,240 --> 00:05:57,480 Speaker 3: And because it's the Golden Bachelor, was it lights out 128 00:05:57,520 --> 00:06:00,560 Speaker 3: at seven point thirty every night produced before they went 129 00:06:00,600 --> 00:06:00,920 Speaker 3: to bed? 130 00:06:01,000 --> 00:06:02,919 Speaker 5: Or is that? What is that? What it was like? 131 00:06:03,160 --> 00:06:05,599 Speaker 6: Yeah, you have your cup of Madame musical and got 132 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:06,520 Speaker 6: about at seven. 133 00:06:07,800 --> 00:06:10,320 Speaker 1: Stop it. No, we had to cut the ladies off. 134 00:06:10,360 --> 00:06:12,680 Speaker 1: We had to just that's the end of one time girls, 135 00:06:12,880 --> 00:06:16,200 Speaker 1: enough go to bed, please party animals? 136 00:06:16,320 --> 00:06:19,040 Speaker 6: I think I think there was the neighbors were complaining 137 00:06:19,080 --> 00:06:21,039 Speaker 6: about the noise. That's three in the morning. 138 00:06:21,400 --> 00:06:22,279 Speaker 5: I can imagine. 139 00:06:22,480 --> 00:06:26,240 Speaker 2: Yeah, Sam, if they reversed the show and did the Bachelorette, 140 00:06:26,279 --> 00:06:28,200 Speaker 2: is this something you'd do? Would you be maybe the 141 00:06:28,200 --> 00:06:29,400 Speaker 2: Golden Bachelorette? 142 00:06:30,000 --> 00:06:31,680 Speaker 1: Well, I don't know if i'd be broken off and 143 00:06:31,960 --> 00:06:35,720 Speaker 1: hearing bearsday he's happy to make out on camera. I 144 00:06:35,760 --> 00:06:36,920 Speaker 1: don't know if you could do that. 145 00:06:37,279 --> 00:06:43,080 Speaker 5: Cool, of of course you could you snuggling the neck 146 00:06:43,200 --> 00:06:44,760 Speaker 5: or something like that, Sam, you'd. 147 00:06:44,880 --> 00:06:46,920 Speaker 1: Well, you know me, I'm quite shy. 148 00:06:47,560 --> 00:06:50,279 Speaker 7: Come on, Sam, although do you know what I and 149 00:06:50,400 --> 00:06:54,720 Speaker 7: credit to you? You do coy very well, Samantha Armitage, 150 00:06:56,160 --> 00:06:57,240 Speaker 7: Kate Richie. 151 00:06:57,279 --> 00:06:57,920 Speaker 1: What about Kate. 152 00:07:00,240 --> 00:07:03,240 Speaker 5: No, No, that's a good question. I can see what 153 00:07:03,279 --> 00:07:05,039 Speaker 5: you're doing is switching in to you. 154 00:07:05,160 --> 00:07:06,360 Speaker 7: This is a diversion. 155 00:07:07,000 --> 00:07:09,320 Speaker 6: Keep with shaking her head when she says she's spoiedy, 156 00:07:09,600 --> 00:07:10,360 Speaker 6: so she could. 157 00:07:10,280 --> 00:07:14,040 Speaker 5: Keep up like the outdoors. I love the outdoors. 158 00:07:14,600 --> 00:07:16,480 Speaker 2: Well maybe Bear, if you didn't find love on the show, 159 00:07:16,520 --> 00:07:17,600 Speaker 2: we could organize something. 160 00:07:17,680 --> 00:07:26,000 Speaker 7: I don't need anyone quickly. It's going to take more 161 00:07:26,040 --> 00:07:26,680 Speaker 7: than a rose. 162 00:07:26,680 --> 00:07:30,600 Speaker 5: I'm afraid. We're really excited about this. 163 00:07:30,720 --> 00:07:33,240 Speaker 3: The Golden Bachelor at premieres tonight seven thirty or nine 164 00:07:33,240 --> 00:07:35,000 Speaker 3: and nine. Now, Sam, we know how busy you are. 165 00:07:35,080 --> 00:07:36,200 Speaker 3: Thanks for coming on the show. 166 00:07:36,880 --> 00:07:38,840 Speaker 1: Thank you guys and Kate love you to chat. 167 00:07:38,880 --> 00:07:40,600 Speaker 7: We'll see you so, yes, definitely. 168 00:07:41,280 --> 00:07:45,240 Speaker 3: And Bear, let's hope that you find I feel like 169 00:07:45,360 --> 00:07:47,680 Speaker 3: he is glowing at the moment. Kate, what are you thinking? 170 00:07:47,720 --> 00:07:49,480 Speaker 3: Do you think he still has a love in his 171 00:07:49,560 --> 00:07:50,480 Speaker 3: life the moment? 172 00:07:50,560 --> 00:07:53,200 Speaker 7: Well, I mean I don't, I don't know, but I 173 00:07:53,200 --> 00:07:57,160 Speaker 7: think anyone who's quite happy to make out on the TV. 174 00:07:57,280 --> 00:07:59,160 Speaker 7: Is very good at masking. 175 00:07:59,360 --> 00:08:00,960 Speaker 5: Yeah, so I think I. 176 00:08:00,920 --> 00:08:06,280 Speaker 7: Think there's playing the role perfectly, picking up right well, 177 00:08:06,280 --> 00:08:09,640 Speaker 7: who knows. We would love to continue this journey with you. 178 00:08:09,680 --> 00:08:10,240 Speaker 5: One question. 179 00:08:10,600 --> 00:08:13,040 Speaker 7: Is there a jacuzzi at any point? 180 00:08:13,440 --> 00:08:16,800 Speaker 6: There's a few take my top off a few times. 181 00:08:16,600 --> 00:08:20,840 Speaker 5: So oh no, I'm not asking for me, Yeah you are. 182 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:24,320 Speaker 2: I feel like we should get out of here, please, 183 00:08:24,400 --> 00:08:26,280 Speaker 2: we need to leave the room. Thank you for coming 184 00:08:26,320 --> 00:08:28,880 Speaker 2: in mate channel nine seven thirty tonight. We'll look forward 185 00:08:28,880 --> 00:08:29,280 Speaker 2: to seeing it. 186 00:08:29,320 --> 00:08:30,440 Speaker 6: Absolute pleasure. Thanks. 187 00:08:31,000 --> 00:08:33,840 Speaker 2: It's in Whippa with Kate Ritchie is a Nova podcast 188 00:08:34,080 --> 00:08:37,360 Speaker 2: walk right shows like this. 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