Is Gerry Turner Not So Golden? Why The Golden Bachelor Is Currently Under Fire
The Golden Bachelor’s Gerry Turner stole hearts with his decision to find love again. However, it appears he maybe wasn’t truthful about his past.
The Golden Bachelor star, Gerry, may have lied about his romantic past before appearing on the show.
New reports suggest that Gerry was in a three-year relationship with a woman named Carolyn after his wife died.
Gerry allegedly broke up with Carolyn after she gained weight, contradicting the image of him as a loving and compassionate person portrayed on The Golden Bachelor.
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The Golden Bachelor’s Gerry Turner allegedly wasn’t untruthful about his romantic past before appearing on the show. When ABC announced The Golden Bachelor, it quickly became one of the most anticipated reality TV shows. The idea that a 72-year-old Gerry, who devoted his life to his wife for almost five decades before her death, could find love again made a combined 13.9 million viewers tune in for The Golden Bachelor premiere.
Gerry’s story about his blissful marriage to his wife Toni, who died just a month after they moved into their “dream” retirement house on Big Long Lake in Hudson, Indiana, made him one of the most relatable and talked about leads ever in The Bachelor universe. Episode after episode, viewers and contestants alike fell more in love with Gerry as he shuffled through 22 women to find his soulmate. However, with The Golden Bachelor finale will air tonight, and the mirage of the grieving widower who finally found the courage to love again seems to be falling with reports that Gerry might have deceived viewers about his romantic life.
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Gerry Allegedly Dated A Woman Before Joining The Show
During The Golden Bachelor debut episode, Gerry was very emotional while recounting his 45 years of marriage to his wife Toni, who sadly passed, while also admitting he had not dated anyone since he married Toni. However, new reports alleged that Gerry was in a three-year relationship with a woman who chose to be identified as Carolyn, according to The Hollywood Reporter, after the death of his wife. The Golden Bachelor star allegedlly started a relationship with this woman, who is 14 years his junior, just a month after Gerry’s wife Toni died.
After Gerry and this woman reportedly started dating, the pair even went to a Hawkeyes football game in Iowa with Carolyn’s alleged friend Susan McCreary and her husband. Heather Lanning-Adams, a waitress at “The Shady Nook,” a bar and restaurant close to Gerry’s new lake house, allegedly claimed The Golden Bachelor star dated a couple of women for a decent amount of time.The report contradicts Gerry’s admission that he had not been in a relationship since his wife died. Nonetheless, Gerry’s alleged relationship with Carolyn seems to have lasted the longest.