I’m sure Gerry Turner shouldn’t be competing in Joan Vassos’ season (he hasn’t earned another shot)

The Golden BachelorUser Gerry Turner may be single again, but I’m sure he shouldn’t appear as a contestant The Golden Bachelor. Joan Vassos was chosen for the role The Golden Bachelor after appearing as a competitor in the season opener The Golden Bachelor. The show was a huge surprise hit for ABC. The public fell in love with 72-year-old widower and retired restaurateur Gerry Turner. After dating 22 very eligible women in their 60s and 70s, Gerry gave his final rose to widowed 69-year-old financier Theresa Nist.

Gerry and Theresa got married on TV The Golden Bachelor wedding in January 2024. Although the couple’s hopes were high, Gerry and Theresa recently announced their separation, just a few months after tying the knot. When Gerry found himself single again The Golden Bachelor goes into production, has been Some speculation that Gerry could appear as one of the contestants vying for Joan’s heart. Although Gerry is a very attractive character and a very eligible bachelor, I don’t think he should compete on Joan’s season. The Golden Bachelor.

Joan and Gerry had a chance

Joan was not interested in Gerry

Joan, a 61-year-old private school administrator from Rockland, Maryland, was one of the women competing for Gerry’s heart in the initial period The Golden Bachelor. Gerry was instantly attracted to the striking blonde and they had serious chemistry. Joan’s trip to the program was cut short when a family emergency sent her packing. Joan’s grown daughter had just had a baby and desperately needed her mother. Joan made the difficult decision to leave the show early, giving up the chance to win Gerry’s heart.

While it’s understandable that Joan put her family first, it says something about how she perceived Gerry as a love interest. It’s hard to say if Joan would have stayed if she had a stronger connection with Gerry. Joan’s daughter had already given birth when Joan decided to leave the show, so it’s not like Joan wasn’t willing to endure the separation. The truth is, even though Joan’s daughter needed her, Joan was able to leave because she wasn’t that interested at Gerry’s.

What happened between Gerry and Theresa

Married And Divorced

Gerry and Theresa, The Golden Bachelor the season 1 couple had a whirlwind affair that aired on national television. Gerry was announced as manager Bachelor spin-off in July 2023. The names of the 22 women competing for Gerry’s heart were announced soon after. Gerry was married to his high school sweetheart, Toni, for 43 years until his death in 2017. after a short illness.

He and Gerry hit it off right away, right away Theresa stepped out of the limo the first night, pretending to be naked under her coat. The cute bit charmed Gerry and made Theresa memorable, setting her apart from the crowd. The competition for Gerry’s heart was fierce many impressive older women in the running. In the end, Gerry gave his last rose to Theresa.

Although Gerry and Theresa fell in love The Golden Bachelor season 1, they could not mix up their lives. Gerry lives in Indiana near his children and grandchildren, while Theresa lives in New Jersey near her family. Neither of them were willing to sacrifice being close to their families, so they couldn’t figure out where they would even live. Although both Gerry and Theresa tried to make it work, the marriage turned into a long-distance relationship and finally ended.

What has Gerry been up to since the break up?

Relying on family and practicing gratitude

Since announcing his resignation, Gerry has focused on being with his family. At the end of May 2024 Gerry posted a family photo on Instagram. The post has 8.7k likes and the caption: “Memorial Day weekend was so much fun with the whole family.” In the picture, Gerry drove his family around the lake in a boat.

In May 2024, when The Golden Bachelor Casting was announced, Gerry posted a congratulation to Joan on Instagram. His note read in part “FROM GOLD TO ANOTHER…. RELAX, BREATHE AND ENJOY“Indeed the process didn’t work for Gerry, he wasn’t bitter and would probably do it again. The post currently has 13.9 thousand likes.

Would Gerry Golden Appear On The Bachelorette?

He is ready to meet again

However, I can’t say for sure if Gerry would agree to appear on Joan’s season The Golden Bachelorit seems that the former The Golden Bachelor is ready to date again. According to the report Indy Star, Gerry has already dipped his toe back into the dating pool.

The event features a series of challenges where singles aged 21 and over compete, with one male and one female selected as the winners of the competition.

Some have speculated that bachelor the producers would end up doing Golden Bachelor in Paradisewhere former competitors are from The Golden Bachelor and The Golden Bachelor could try to find love with each other. If this happens, Gerry would be the perfect contestant to appear on the show. Although I don’t think Gerry should appear on Joan’s season The Golden BachelorI think he would be a great addition Golden Bachelor in Paradise. Comment below if Gerry should compete for Joan’s heart.

The Golden Bachelor debuts this fall on Wednesdays at 8pm EDT on ABC.

Sources: Gerry Turner/Instagram, Gerry Turner/Instagram, IndyStar