Who else remembers PEOPLE’s Hottest Bachelors franchise?
For years we might toast the daybreak of summer season with a horny cowl showcasing the hunkiest single guys of the second and epic shirtless images of stars like Zac Efron, Joe Manganiello and Matthew McConaughey.
I believe we may all use a bit of enjoyable and escapism, so this 12 months we’re rebooting and modernizing our summer season celebration of male sexiness.
Introducing… Scorching Man Summer season! We’re that includes the man with the most well liked track (catch cowl star Shaboozey, contemporary off Stagecoach, headlining CMA Fest June 6), the celebrities with the most well liked abs (there’s a number of them!) and, sure, the most well liked bachelors. (This 12 months there’s a bumper crop of horny single guys on Bravo!)
“I used to be shocked by how tall the Bravo guys are in actual life—often celebs are tiny!” says Andrea Lavinthal, govt director of particular built-in tasks, who oversaw the shoot. “They had been all fairly cute and simple to work with. I assumed it was cute how they had been hyping one another up through the shoot. A couple of of them went out for drinks collectively after the shoot. It’s like a fraternity!”
The shoot generated a ton of buzz amongst actuality aficionados.
Flying in Beneath Deck’s Fraser Olender from London, Kings Court docket’s Tyson Beckford from Miami, The Valley’s Tom Schwartz from L.A. and Southern Attraction’s Shep Rose from Charleston, S.C., to hitch Summer season Home’s Carl Radke and Jesse Solomon in New York Metropolis, “our shoot impressed a number of Reddit threads, which I used to be weirdly happy with,” says senior editor Ana Calderone. “The Bravo-verse was so curious what sort of ‘insane Bravo crossover’ was occurring.”
And on the West Coast, our country-star cowl man charmed on the L.A. set. Shaboozey “has the distinct aura of a star however not in a show-off means,” says senior author Rachel DeSantis.
“After I complimented his genuine cowboy boots and informed him I’d simply purchased a pair of my very own, he requested the place from—and, God bless him, didn’t bat an eye fixed once I sheepishly answered ‘Amazon.’ We love a nonjudgmental star!”
I hope you get pleasure from this new enjoyable and lighthearted summer season franchise. Obtain the brand new PEOPLE app to take a look at a smoldering movement model of the quilt, in addition to video interviews with the celebrities and all of the behind-the-scenes gossip!
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