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  • Demario Jackson Of Bachelors In Paradise Tells His Side Of The Story In Sexual Scandal

    Demario Jackson Of Bachelors In Paradise Tells His Side Of The Story In Sexual Scandal

    Reality star DeMario Jackson, a contestant on Warner Bros Bachelors in Paradise has denied the sexual assault accusation levelled against him by co-contestant Corinne Olympios saying that the entire encounter was consensual and he has the cameras to prove it. The producers of the show upon the accusation halted filming for two weeks but resumed when they claimed that investigation has been concluded paving way for continued filming.

    However, the news of the scandal has refused to disappear from mainstream media and the latest in the news is Jackson’s assertions in a tell all with Eonline that unlike what Olympios is claiming, he was totally led on. He also claimed that though they had a few drinks she didn’t in anyway seem drunk or tipsy.

    He narrated that the entire incident started at the bar where he and Corinne started talking and heaping praise on each other for being villains and declaring that they would both succeed on show. However, the conversation became hot when Corinne made the first move by “jumping in his arms” and they started making out at the bar. Though, he commended Corinne for being a great kisser but claimed the entire move was initiated by her.

    Jackson claimed he became suspicious of her because the whole thing felt too easy as he felt Corinne being a beautiful woman was irresistible and would be any man’s dream. But he felt she was making things to easy. He explained that riding on this fear he became suspicious and claimed “When you’re a man, mostly African-American man, no matter where you’re at, you always look for things that can help you out.” To this effect he ensured that cameras followed them even when they went to the pool.

    Jackson further explained that Corinne acted normal the next day as they discussed the events of the previous day and how wild it was. However, Jackson was pulled aside the after two days and asked to say goodbye to his co-contestant due to the scandal.

     The release of the video would go a long way in clarifying what actually went down the night in question but Warner Bros claims they do not intend to release the tapes but would make changes to the show.

  • Bachelor in Paradise Scandal Takes New Turn

    Bachelor in Paradise Scandal Takes New Turn

    The Warner Bros. recently released a statement on the ongoing investigation at the Bachelor in Paradise revealing that the process has come to a conclusion and that there is no leading evidence on the alleged misconduct. The report on the investigation has ended the speculations that have continuously spread across the world about the assumed misconduct between DeMario Jackson and Corinne Olympios that led to the indefinite closure of the film production in Mexico.

    Several former members of the Bachelor Nation were more concerned that there is something critical being ignored in the whole scandal. An unknown source has disclosed to PEOPLE that Jackson was unfairly targeted in the whole controversy and the underlying problem is more about Jackson being a black man and Olympios is a white woman. The scandal unveils the racial injustices that continue to evolve even in this modern world.

    Both Jackson and Olympios have already issued their statements and sort the legal representatives with Jackson stating that his character and name ‘has been assassinated’ while Olympios claiming she’s a ‘victim’.

    According to the Warner Bros., the videotape of the incident does not indicate any alleged misconduct that led to the suspension of the production. The statement reveals that the film will resume soon but some changes will be implemented on the policies and procedures of the show to ensure the safety and security of the participants.

    The great news brings some light to the future career of the victims and especially Jackson whose character has been tainted. Some people believe the accusations were really unwarranted and unjust to the young man who is just starting his career. Hopefully, he will recover from the scandal and continue with his life regardless of the bad image he has encountered.

    Throughout the period of investigations, Jackson has remained in high spirits and confident that his ruined reputation will soon be cleared. From the investigations, the truth has been revealed and it’s now confirmed that Jackson was actually accused falsely and the reports that have gone viral especially in the social media were all rumors to dampen the young man’s career prospects.

  • DeMario Jackson Claims He Was Fired in the Wake of Bachelor in Paradise Scandal: Reports

    DeMario Jackson Claims He Was Fired in the Wake of Bachelor in Paradise Scandal: Reports

    Bachelor in Paradise crew member DeMario Jackson says he has been sacked from his job following the Bachelor in Paradise controversy. Jackson who joined Michael Page last September as a recruiting consultant says he has been fired from his job since news broke out about the now-halted BiP season 4.

    In an interview, Jackson, 30 lamented that the whole saga has tarnished his character and affected his family relationship. He called on the whole story to be based on the truth and not empty allegations.

    In a statement released on Sunday, Warner Bros said that Paradise production citing what the company termed gross misconduct. According to previous sources, the production was stopped after one of the producers raised an alarm over alleged sexual encounter between a female cast mate and Jackson. The two are reported to be drinking heavily in the resent days. The female cast mate was later identifies as Corinne Olympios.

    On Wednesday, Jackson released a statement in response to the unfortunate incident. He termed the allegations false and malicious. He vowed to take legal actions to clear his name.

    Sources close to Jackson and to the whole matter say that the BiP star has remained optimistic since the start of the investigations and he is very confident that the truth will come out of the investigations. The same source said Jackson has remained cooperative during the investigations and he is not the kind of man that has been portrayed to be. “It’s hard for his loved ones to sit and watch most of the slanderous accusations and comments from individuals who don’t know anything about who he is. I think the truth may tell [a] different story than what’s been reported thus far.”

    Although his mate’s fate remains in the air, sources have indicated that the entire show will be off air in this summer. Apparently there are no low enforment or authorities involved in the whole saga but the unfortunate incident was internally flagged and the company has a strict code of conduct. The source also indicated that the whole investigation is being conducted internally.

  • DeMario Jackson Opens Up On Bachelor In Paradise Scandal

    DeMario Jackson Opens Up On Bachelor In Paradise Scandal

    DeMario Jackson finally breaks the silence amid the Bachelor in Paradise scandal shortly after Corrine Olympios opened up on the outrage. Jackson has issued a statement pointing out that his character and family reputation has been totally assassinated with false accusations and destructive allegations.

    Jackson has vowed to take appropriate legal action through all existing avenues to clear his name from the malice. On Sunday, the Warner Bros. announced that the production on Paradise has been suspended indefinitely following an alleged ‘misconduct’ between DeMario Jackson and Corrine Olympius. The news came as a shock and stirred a lot of reactions from many people including the former contestants.

    Corrine, 25, broke her silence on the scandal by stating that she has become the victim of the event and is still contemplating on what happened on that particular night. Although she can’t remember the events clearly, she knows that something awful occurred that prompted the production to be halted.

    Corrine feels the incidence is the worst nightmare but she has accepted the reality. She will now work with a group of professionals to ensure the truth is revealed. Corrine is also seeking for justice by obtaining an attorney and therapy to overcome the aftermath of the event and move on with her life.

    According to the sources close to Jackson, the BiP star is confident that the investigations will restore his reputation and the truth will tell a different story to counter the slanderous allegations. At the moment, both Jackson and Olympios have sought the legal counsel that would represent them separately as the debate continues.

    Sources confirm that Olympios has engaged Martin Singer, the veteran Hollywood attorney, while Jackson will be represented by Walter Mosley. Chris Harrison, the host has urged the fans to give respect to the parties involved and give the team a chance to complete the investigations.

    It’s obvious that the filming might not resume any time soon, but this will depend solely on how long the investigations will take. Harrison has urged the fans to be patient and not to be swayed by the numerous misinformations spreading around.

  • Bachelor In Paradise Gets Into Controversy

    Bachelor In Paradise Gets Into Controversy

    Members of the Bachelor nation including both former and current contestants are weighing in on the recent alleged controversy that has affected Paradise. The film production was suspended on Monday when one of the producers alleged that there is a sexual misconduct between a female cast mate and contestant DeMario Jackson during the show in Mexico. The affected parties are yet to comment on the case.

    The duo was apparently been drinking heavily for almost the whole day. The announcement brought a mixture of reaction when the news went viral on the social media platforms. Most contestants took to Twitter to express their disappointment over the suspended filming.

    Leah Block, one of the former contestants on Bachelor in Paradise shared her standpoint on the ongoing controversy. She posted several messages on Twitter stating that the producers responsible might not be having any interest in the contestants. Block expressed her disappointment for producers to film a sexual activity on the ABC, a public show.

    The current contestants were all upset after the production was suspended. According to some sources, the show is a continuous investigation being conducted internally. The event was halted abruptly and there are no the authorities involved, nor the law enforcement. The whole event was flagged down internally and they are resolving the matter. Though, the show might not be resuming soon, at least not this summer.

    In the show, the network transported the Bachelor and Bachelorette alums to the Mexico Beach home. The event commences with an irregular number of men and women but towards the end, the parties are paired up in a rosy occasion that decides which pair will be leaving the event. The show adds more contestants every week.

    On Sunday, one of Warner Bros rep confirmed that the production for the awaited season had been postponed indefinitely following a claim on the misconduct of the Bachelor in Paradise in Mexico.

    The news confirms that things became pretty rough between DeMario Jackson and Corinne Olympios during the early hours of the filming process. Leah Block encouraged the stars who have lost out on the TV reality show that they can still make things out even if they are out. Opportunities are all over.