viewership incentive...
Well, to me anyway. Apparently the news broke last month, so no one else probably experienced the same near-stroke-inducing shock that I had. But HOLY EYE OF THUNDERA. When did this become the dumping ground for all my favorite, unemployed TV boyfriends?? (If Nathan is also still around next season, I may actually sprain something.)
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