Backstage Bachelor Tryst Confirmed

Ahead of tonight's premiere, Bachelor host Chris Harrison has confirmed the rumors about a female contestant who hooked up with a crew member. Poor Jake Pavelka. Harrison defended his honor by responding to the scandal like it was, you know, Watergate. "It was incredibly unfortunate. Horrible decisions were made... It was embarrassing for us and in fairness to Jake and for the other women, [we said], 'Let's nip this in the bud and take care of it.' And that's what we did." [People]