If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Bachelor Nation fans are getting to know a different kind of contestant in The Golden Bachelor. The popular spinoff, which premiered last year, features older singles vying for …
Read More »'Golden Bachelor' Mel Owens Says He Apologized to Contestants Over Age Comments
ABC’s Golden Bachelor has apologized over his comments about age preferences. In a new interview with Glamour, Mel Owens addressed the drama of when he said he was looking for women of a certain age when getting on the show — now he’s saying he “didn’t know that it hit …
Read More »'Golden Bachelor' Mel Owens Has Some Pretty Strict Dating Parameters: No One With 'Artificial Hips'
Someone might need to remind the upcoming Golden Bachelor, Mel Owens, that he’s no spring chicken. The upcoming lead of the second season of the Bachelor franchise spinoff, The Golden Bachelor, made an appearance on the “MGoBlue” podcast, where he discussed his dating preferences — and boy, oh boy, does …
Read More »Frank Reynolds Is the Next 'Golden Bachelor' in 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' Season 17 Trailer
The Golden Bachelor finds a new leading man in Frank Reynolds in the It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 17 trailer. “Philadelphia, the birthplace of our nation,” host Jesse Palmer says in the clip. “Could it be the birthplace of a new love?” Frank likes the idea of this, but …
Read More »'The Golden Bachelor' Gerry Turner Reveals Bone Marrow Cancer Diagnosis
Gerry Turner, the septuagenarian who starred on the premiere season of The Golden Bachelor, revealed in a new interview that he was diagnosed with a form of bone marrow cancer earlier this year, a diagnosis that contributed to his divorce from Theresa Nist, the winner of the reality dating series. …
Read More »The Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos on Never Being 'Invisible' Again
When Joan Vassos appeared on The Golden Bachelor last year, attempting to win the heart of Gerry Turner before she left the show early because of a family emergency, she said something that resonated deeply with many viewers: “As you get older you become more invisible. People don’t see you …
Read More »The 'Golden Bachelor' Wedding Was a Total Lovefest
After viewers watched the first Golden Bachelor, Gerry Turner, propose to contestant Theresa Nist in the show’s season finale back in November, the two tied the knot in a live wedding special on Thursday night. Hosted by Bachelor veteran Jesse Palmer, fans of the franchise were given a behind-the-scenes look …
Read More »'Golden Bachelor' Finale Shocks Audiences With Twists and Heartbreak
Gerry Turner, the first-ever Golden Bachelor, shocked fans during the show’s finale on Thursday night when he went off script and didn’t go through with the typical proposal process. Instead of letting both Leslie Fhima and Theresa Nist show up to the proposal day dressed to the nines, asking one …
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