{"id":28228,"date":"2019-08-03T14:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T20:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1062059"},"modified":"2019-08-03T14:35:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T20:35:00","slug":"the-bachelorettes-jed-wyatt-talks-hannah-brown-split-and-maintains-he-didnt-cheat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/the-bachelorettes-jed-wyatt-talks-hannah-brown-split-and-maintains-he-didnt-cheat\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bachelorette&#8217;s Jed Wyatt Talks Hannah Brown Split and Maintains He Didn&#8217;t Cheat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019631\/rs_600x600-190731050706-600-hannah-b-emd-073019.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"48.662797446315\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"42.235635519443\">\n<p><em>The Bachelorette<\/em> winner<strong>&nbsp;Jed Wyatt<\/strong> is apologizing again for his behavior towards star and ex-fianc\u00e9e&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/hannah_brown\">Hannah Brown<\/a><\/strong>, but maintains he is no cheater.<\/p>\n<p>On the season 15&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1060941\/the-bachelorette-s-hannah-brown-grills-jed-wyatt-over-betrayal-after-engagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">finale this week<\/a>,&nbsp;was revealed that Brown and Wyatt got engaged, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1060961\/hannah-brown-reunites-with-jed-wyatt-after-calling-off-their-engagement-on-the-bachelorette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">later split<\/a> after he told her that he had dated another woman up until a week before the show, adding that their relationship was not serious and had ended. Brown said that she later read a story about him and his alleged ex, whose name is&nbsp;<strong>Haley Stevens<\/strong>, which contradicted his version. Wyatt apologized to Brown on the after-show, to no avail.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The main thing is just how sorry I am,&#8221; Wyatt said on Friday on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/bachelor-happy-hour-rachel-ali-official-bachelor-podcast\/id1473649053?i=1000446001309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bachelor Happy Hour with Rachel &amp; Ali<\/a><\/em>, the &#8220;official&nbsp;<em>Bachelor<\/em> podcast,&#8221; hosted by show alumni <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/rachel_lindsay\">Rachel Lindsay<\/a><\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ali_fedotowsky\">Ali Fedotowsky<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;&#8220;I really have had time to think about the things that have happened and how Hannah has felt. I&#8217;m very remorseful and ultimately just want to become a better person because of all of this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In June, Stevens&nbsp;told the press she and Wyatt, a fellow Nashville musician, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1050844\/the-bachelorette-s-jed-wyatt-s-ex-girlfriend-reveals-why-she-came-forward-with-cheating-claim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">were a few months into a relationship<\/a> before he began filming the show, and&nbsp;that he did not contact her&nbsp;after filming concluded and never formally broke up with her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you really do love someone, no matter how promising they&#8217;ve made it seem, if they&#8217;re&nbsp;going on a dating show, regardless of why they&#8217;re going on a dating show, why would you stay with them?&#8221; Wyatt said on <em>Bachelor Happy Hour<\/em>. &#8220;If&nbsp;I was in a relationship, I would not have gone onto a dating show. That&#8217;s just me. I&#8217;m not a cheater.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And with my time with Haley, I did hang out with other people,&#8221; he added. &#8220;I did date other people. I slept with other people. We were not in an exclusive relationship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"84.810958350182\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"63.002426202992\">\n<p>He said&nbsp;Stevens was unaware&nbsp;that he was sleeping with other people, and that they had never had a conversation about their relationship &#8220;saying this was this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s rightfully hurt and I see that, I understand that. But the facts are the facts,&#8221; he said. &#8220;There was conversation and clarity on my path.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Wyatt also denied <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1052651\/bachelorette-s-jed-wyatt-allegedly-cheated-on-girlfriend-haley-before-the-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rumors that he&nbsp;cheated on Brown<\/a>&nbsp;with other women after they got engaged and stopped filming the regular episodes of&nbsp;<em>The Bachelorette<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Absolutely not&#8230;100 percent no,&#8221; he said on&nbsp;<em>Bachelor Happy Hour<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Stevens had said&nbsp;she and Wyatt had an awkward run-in at a music venue after not speaking to her since he left for <em>The Bachelorette<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We ran into each other at a bar,&#8221; Wyatt said on&nbsp;<em>Bachelor Happy Hour<\/em>.&nbsp;&#8220;This was before she gave her story. She came up to me, we&#8217;re surrounded by people, this is right when I got back from the show. One episode had played at this point, and people were videoing me standing there.&nbsp;I was trying to have a conversation with my friends and she walked right up to me and goes, &#8216;You weren&#8217;t going to call? You weren&#8217;t going to say anything?&#8217; And I just told her I didn&#8217;t feel like this was the time or place to have this conversation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;<\/em>People are like&#8230;why weren&#8217;t you honest about the whole Haley situation?'&#8221; Wyatt continued. &#8220;In my head, I had more closure than Haley. I felt like we had a conversation on the phone once I landed in L.A. and we knew that I was stepping into a very unforeseen future and that anything could happen. We had talked about all the variables. If they wanted me to be <em>The Bachelor<\/em> or something, [<em>Bachelor in<\/em>]&nbsp;<em>Paradise<\/em>, falling in love, it was all discussed and understood.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He also said he did not consider reaching out to Stevens because &#8220;my relationship with Hannah was my number one priority.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am not angry at all [at Brown],&#8221; he said. &#8220;I think more than anything, I&#8217;m just really sad. I know she&#8217;s sad and hurt, too. I know that she now has her closure and&nbsp;will&nbsp;move on&nbsp;and that&#8217;s great.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Brown ended up reconciling with Wyatt&#8217;s biggest competitor, the season 15 runner-up, <strong>Tyler Cameron<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tyler is an amazing guy, I don&#8217;t fault her for saying what she did, or asking him,&#8221; Wyatt said on&nbsp;<em>Bachelor Happy Hour<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Brown and Cameron&nbsp;r<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1061927\/it-s-happening-tyler-cameron-spent-the-night-at-bachelorette-hannah-brown-s-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ecently spent the night together at her home<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wyatt said he and Brown have not spoken since the finale and that he would like to mend his relationship with Hannah and eventually become friends.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think she&#8217;s an amazing woman,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.105704697987\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8.4865771812081\">\n<p>After Wyatt admitted to still dating Stevens just before<em>&nbsp;The Bachelorette<\/em>, Brown also relayed a message to his ex via an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1061302\/hannah-brown-hopes-jed-s-ex-girlfriend-knows-what-she-s-worth-and-what-she-deserves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">E! News interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I hope that she knows what she&#8217;s worth and what she deserves, and learned a lot through her relationship just like I learned a lot through mine,&#8221;&nbsp;she said.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.07223796034\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"10.376770538244\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1061331\/jed-wyatt-s-ex-girlfriend-reveals-if-she-s-open-to-meeting-hannah-brown-after-bachelorette-drama\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stevens told E! News<\/a> she&nbsp;would be &#8220;so open&#8221; to talking to or grabbing a drink with Brown.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s definitely the ball is in her court,&#8221; she&nbsp;said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have thought about her every single day about how this must have affected her,&#8221; she&nbsp;said. &#8220;It was heartbreaking for me and I can&#8217;t imagine how heartbreaking it is for her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014Reporting by Spencer Lubitz<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1062059\/the-bachelorette-s-jed-wyatt-talks-hannah-brown-split-and-maintains-he-didn-t-cheat?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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On the season 15&nbsp;finale this week,&nbsp;was revealed that Brown and Wyatt got engaged, but later split after he told her that he had dated another woman up until a week before the show, adding [&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":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-18 03:23:37","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":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}