The controversy over “The Bachelorette” keeps escalating, with another well-known Bachelor Nation figure now chiming in. Jillian Anderson, a former contestant, is speaking up after ABC’s surprising choice to cancel the next season due to a resurfaced video featuring Taylor Frankie Paul, which has sparked major concerns over the show’s casting procedures. Jillian Anderson Criticizes ABC’s Vetting Process Amid ‘Bachelorette’ Controversy. Check out this Instagram post. A post from JILLIAN ALEXIS ANDERSON KING (@jilliealexis). Amid the controversy, Anderson didn’t mince words in expressing her views on how the situation might have been overlooked. “As a former Bachelor contestant, I can tell you that ABC thoroughly vets every part of your personal history,” she wrote on X. “Given that [Taylor Frankie] Paul already had a public profile, it’s hard to believe they didn’t know exactly who she was going into this season.” ‘The Bachelorette’ Canceled Following Emergence of Shocking Taylor Frankie Paul Video. LISA OConnor/AFF-USA. com / MEGA.