Where 'Bachelorette' Michelle Young Stands With Franchise Following Blackface Controversy (Exclusive)

Michelle Young chats with ET’s Cassie DiLaura in Las Vegas at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival. ‘The Bachelorette’s season finale sparked backlash when the show didn’t address Erich Schwer’s Blackface controversy. After speaking out against how the situation was handled, Michelle opens up about her future in Bachelor Nation. Plus, in the aftermath of her breakup with Nayte Olukoya, Michelle assures fans she’s ‘thriving’ and ‘not surviving.’ The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival airs Oct. 7 & 8 on The CW.