Freshly Brewed Buzz with Chris Harrison and Joe Exotic

IS CHRIS HARRISON LEAVING THE BACHELOR? Chris Harrison is moving to Texas, in what many see as another sign that he could be leaving the ABC Bachelor franchise after almost two decades. He is building a home near Austin. (Page Six)

ANT ANSTEAD DIDN’T WANT TO SPLIT: In a sit-down with People, Ant Anstead admits that he didn’t want to split from Christina Anstead after just under two years of marriage, and after welcoming Hudson, 16 months. “I never gave up on us,” he said. “I pray Christina’s decision brings her happiness.” (People)

JOE EXOTIC TALKS DEATH: Given the choice between a ventilator and death, Joe Exotic would opt for death, TMZ reports, citing an email he sent his legal team from his COVID-ridden prison. He writes, “Filled out an advance directive to not be put on a ventilator or life support if I get COVID,” adding that staff and inmates are sickened with the virus daily at Fort Worth. (TMZ)