{"id":265450,"date":"2019-01-15T08:21:44","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T15:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1005271"},"modified":"2019-01-15T08:21:44","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T15:21:44","slug":"billy-eichner-jokes-colton-underwood-could-be-the-first-gay-bachelor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/billy-eichner-jokes-colton-underwood-could-be-the-first-gay-bachelor\/","title":{"rendered":"Billy Eichner Jokes Colton Underwood Could Be the &#8220;First Gay Bachelor&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"44\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019015\/rs_634x1024-190115062823-634-Colton-Underwood-Billy-Eichner-LT-011519-GettyImages-1081195088.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Colton Underwood, Billy Eichner\" alt=\"Colton Underwood, Billy Eichner\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Rick Rowell via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"26\">\n<p><strong>Billy Eichner<\/strong> wasn&#8217;t afraid to tease <strong>Colton Underwood<\/strong> about his virginity on Monday&#8217;s episode of <em>The Bachelor<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>While serving as counselor on a summer camp-themed group date, the comedian asked the former football player about his abstinence.\u00a0When Eichner asked the reality star if he&#8217;s ever had a one-night stand, Underwood said he hadn&#8217;t, noting he felt like &#8220;those are awkward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, they&#8217;re fantastic,&#8221; Eichner said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Billy on the Street<\/em> star also couldn&#8217;t resist having a little fun after Underwood explained he was waiting to have sex until he found love.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fine, you get an award,&#8221; the funny man quipped back.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, he gave Underwood some advice. When Underwood said &#8220;there&#8217;s always room for improvement&#8221; if the sex with his\u00a0loved one is bad, Eichner gave it to him straight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not a lot,&#8221; he replied.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14\">\n<p>Overall, Eichner said he was happy Underwood decided to wait until he &#8220;found someone who can successfully do a three-legged race,&#8221; which was one of the challenges on the group date. When Underwood asked Eichner what he looked for in a partner, Eichner couldn&#8217;t resist having a bit of fun.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m gay\u2014I know that&#8217;s a shock, Colton,&#8221; <em>The Lion King<\/em> star said. &#8220;That I think you should look into. Maybe you&#8217;re the first gay Bachelor and we don&#8217;t even know. Put that in your promo.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eichner&#8217;s comment left Underwood laughing and lost for words.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"html-external-3\" data-type=\"async\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"34.678663239075\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-html-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"11\">\n<p>For the date, the women split up into two teams and competed in a number of camp-related activities, including a relay race, canoe race and tug-of-war. Eichner continued to tease Underwood throughout the events. For instance, when one of the teams struggled staying on course for the canoe race, Eichner joked, &#8220;It&#8217;s like Colton trying to find a vagina\u2014it hasn&#8217;t happened yet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.096837944664\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12.280632411067\">\n<p>The losing team was then sent home while the winning team got to spend the night at the camp with Underwood. <strong>Heather<\/strong> ended up getting the group date rose.<\/p>\n<p>Eichner wasn&#8217;t the only celebrity to appear in the episode. <strong>Megan Mullally<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/nick_offerman\">Nick Offerman<\/a><\/strong> also helped a group of ladies write material about one of their &#8220;firsts&#8221; for a separate group date. <strong>Elyse<\/strong> ended up getting that group date rose.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hannah<\/strong> <strong>B.<\/strong> also\u00a0received a rose after her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1005167\/meet-the-bachelor-s-hannah-b-after-colton-underwood-s-one-on-one\" target=\"_blank\">one-on-one date<\/a>, and <strong>Angelique<\/strong>, <strong>Annie<\/strong>, <strong>Alex<\/strong> and <strong>Erika<\/strong> were sent home.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! 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While serving as counselor on a summer camp-themed group date, the comedian asked the former football player about his abstinence.\u00a0When Eichner asked the reality star if he&#8217;s ever had a one-night stand, Underwood [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 19:45:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}