HUDSON SQUARE, Manhattan (WABC) — This week on “Playing the Field,” Ryan, Jen, and Gina treat you to a special bonus podcast episode featuring Kathy Swarts!

Kathy, who podcasts for “The Golden Hour,” an offshoot of “Bachelor Happy Hour,” took some time to discuss her “Paradise” experience. This week, Kathy scored a trip to the “Bachelor in Paradise” VIP suite! She shares how she clinched the challenge, what led up to it, and her reason for choosing Keith to accompany her.

Additionally, Kathy delves into the potential link between Jonathon and April, teasing what might unfold next. Will Jonathon forge a mature romantic bond, or will it become more of a strategic partnership? Kathy encourages us to tune in to discover more! She also gives her opinion on the younger participants and their future possibilities.

As an alumnus of “The Golden Bachelor” Kathy revealed her thoughts on the new “Golden Bachelor” Mel, and his words on women over 60. She thinks that he said some of the comments in jest, but suggested that he needs to get to know her. Kathy also predicted that once he’s in the “Bachelor Mansion” he’ll fall in love because you just can’t help it in that atmosphere.