The ‘Golden Bachelorette’ but IRL — Seniors brave dating sites in search of love

The ‘Golden Bachelorette’ but IRL — Seniors brave dating sites in search of love

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. When Joan Vassos was a contestant on “The Golden Bachelor,” she said something that resonated with millions of fans. “As you get older you become more invisible. People don’t see you anymore,” … Read more

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran lists key qualities she wants in next partner after brutal split: ‘Someone who listens to me’

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran lists key qualities she wants in next partner after brutal split: ‘Someone who listens to me’

In order to kiss the girl, you need to meet the criteria. Jenn Tran, who performed as Ariel on Tuesday’s Disney Night on “Dancing With the Stars,” revealed what she is looking for in her real-life Prince Eric. “I’m looking for someone who’s compassionate,” the reality star exclusively told The Post. “Someone who listens to … Read more

‘Golden Bachelorette’ star Joan Vassos claps back at Martha Stewart for snide remarks: ‘What’s wrong with you?’

‘Golden Bachelorette’ star Joan Vassos claps back at Martha Stewart for snide remarks: ‘What’s wrong with you?’

The most dramatic feud ever. Joan Vassos of “The Golden Bachelorette” hit back at Martha Stewart for shading the ABC reality show and its contestants. Stewart — who got divorced in 1990 and remains unmarried — made it clear that she’d never go on “The Golden Bachelorette” during her appearance on “Watch What Happens Live With … Read more

‘Golden Bachelor’ stars Susan Noles and Kathy Swarts reveal their ideal partners: ‘Above ground’ and ‘breathing’

‘Golden Bachelor’ stars Susan Noles and Kathy Swarts reveal their ideal partners: ‘Above ground’ and ‘breathing’

The “Golden Bachelorette” contestants are the type to stop and smell the roses — which couldn’t make Susan Noles and Kathy Swarts happier. The stars of “The Golden Bachelor” recently revealed how they feel about the men competing for Joan Vassos’s heart this season. “What I love about the men is that they opened up and … Read more

Here’s the advice Theresa Nist gave ‘Golden Bachelorette’ star Joan Vassos

Here’s the advice Theresa Nist gave ‘Golden Bachelorette’ star Joan Vassos

Theresa Nist has some golden advice for Joan Vassos. The “Golden Bachelor” winner, 71, revealed her conversation with Vassos, 61, ahead of her first season of “The Golden Bachelorette.” “I’ve spoken with her,” Nist exclusively told The Post. “I spoke with her before she left, and I would say I am so excited. Joan is gorgeous, she … Read more

Who is Joan Vassos? Meet the first-ever ‘Golden Bachelorette’

Who is Joan Vassos? Meet the first-ever ‘Golden Bachelorette’

America, it’s time to meet your very first “Golden Bachelorette.” As the spinoff of the hit “Golden Bachelor” (itself, a spinoff of “The Bachelor”) is poised to hit airwaves, 61-year-old Joan Vassos, the “Golden Bachelorette,” is ready for her shining moment as she wades through 24 suitors from all across the US on her quest … Read more

‘Bachelor’ alum Maria Georgas reacts to Jenn Tran and Devin Strader drama: ‘Put it to rest’

‘Bachelor’ alum Maria Georgas reacts to Jenn Tran and Devin Strader drama: ‘Put it to rest’

Maria Georgas has slid into the chat. The 30-year-old has responded to “The Bachelorette” cast member Devin Strader’s online activity following his breakup with Season 21 “Bachelorette” Jenn Tran. During the After the Final Rose special on Tuesday, Tran, 26, called out Strader, 28, for following Georgas on Instagram the day after he broke off their engagement over … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ star evacuated to hospital for bathroom problems turns crappy situation into positive lesson

Exclusive | ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ star evacuated to hospital for bathroom problems turns crappy situation into positive lesson

She turned a crappy situation into something positive. “Bachelor in Paradise” star Samantha Jeffries is using the unwanted fame she received from her televised experience of being backed up for 12 days to release a children’s book, “Sam Can’t Poop.” The red-haired beauty gets stopped by fans of the ABC dating series — where alums … Read more

‘Golden Bachelorette’ Joan Vassos says her DMs are ‘inundated’ with ‘d–k pics’ and ‘foot fetishes’

‘Golden Bachelorette’ Joan Vassos says her DMs are ‘inundated’ with ‘d–k pics’ and ‘foot fetishes’

All that glitters isn’t golden.  “The Golden Bachelorette,” Joan Vassos, has been getting a lot of attention since she’s been in the spotlight — and not all of it has been good.  Vassos, 61, told Entertainment Weekly in an interview published on Wednesday that she’s been “inundated” with direct messages on social media.  “I had … Read more

Nick Viall says he ‘vividly’ remembers ‘Bachelor’ contestant Hailey Merkt after her death from leukemia

Nick Viall says he ‘vividly’ remembers ‘Bachelor’ contestant Hailey Merkt after her death from leukemia

Nick Viall is paying tribute to the late Hailey Merkt, a contestant from his season of “The Bachelor,” who passed away on Friday, July 26 after a battle with leukemia.  The former “Bachelor,” 43, spoke about Merkt’s passing on the August 1 episode of his his podcast, “The Viall Files.”  “On a very sad note, … Read more

The ‘Bachelor’ and ‘Bachelorette’ franchise: Stars from the show who died

The ‘Bachelor’ and ‘Bachelorette’ franchise: Stars from the show who died

Bachelor Nation stars don’t always get a happy ending. A number of people who have appeared on “The Bachelor” franchise have died over the years. The ABC reality franchise started with “The Bachelor” in 2002 and has spawned numerous spinoffs, including “The Bachelorette,” “Bachelor in Paradise,” “The Golden Bachelor,” “The Golden Bachelorette,” “Bachelor Pad” and … Read more

‘The Bachelor’ alum Hailey Merkt dead at 31

‘The Bachelor’ alum Hailey Merkt dead at 31

Hailey Merkt, a contestant on season 21 of “The Bachelor,” died from leukemia. She was 31. The tragic news was shared by Merkt’s loved ones on her Instagram account on Tuesday. “It is with broken hearts we share that our beloved Hailey has passed away after a courageous fight for her life,” the caption began. … Read more

Golden Bachelor’s Theresa Nist appeared tense on ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ with Gerry Turner before split

Golden Bachelor’s Theresa Nist appeared tense on ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ with Gerry Turner before split

“Golden Bachelor” star Gerry Turner introduced Theresa Nist as his “lovely wife” on Tuesday’s episode of “Celebrity Family Feud,” which was filmed before their shocking split news. The two met on the debut season of the ABC series and married in a televised ceremony on January 14. They announced their split after three months of … Read more

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran reacts to cringey Kelly Ripa TV interview after backlash

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran reacts to cringey Kelly Ripa TV interview after backlash

“The Bachelorette” Season 21 lead Jenn Tran addressed the backlash surrounding her awkward exchange with Kelly Ripa on the July 8 episode of “Live with Kelly and Mark.”  During the show Ripa, 53, questioned Tran’s decision to seek love on reality TV, prompting Tran to point out Ripa’s own on-set love story with husband Mark … Read more

First impression rose: What to know about Season 21 ‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran

First impression rose: What to know about Season 21 ‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran

There’s a new Bachelorette in the mansion. Jenn Tran is the lead star of “The Bachelorette” Season 21, which premieres Monday night (July 8) on ABC. The 26-year-old’s history-making role in the franchise was announced in March during the finale of Joey Graziadei’s Season 28 of “The Bachelor.” Tran came in fifth place on Graziadei’s … Read more

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran disappointed in lack of Asian men on her season: ‘Unfortunate’

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran disappointed in lack of Asian men on her season: ‘Unfortunate’

It’s the lack of diversity for me. Jenn Tran, the first Asian woman to star on “The Bachelorette” says she’s disappointed at the lack of men who share her culture and background during her season. “I can’t really speak to the casting process and the decisions that were made, but it is unfortunate that there … Read more

Eddie Murphy watched ‘The Golden Bachelor’ — and he’s furious about Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist’s breakup

Eddie Murphy watched ‘The Golden Bachelor’ — and he’s furious about Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist’s breakup

Eddie Murphy had a relatable reaction to the “Golden Bachelor” breakup. The legendary comedian, 63, said he’s he’s “ashamed to say” he watched the reality series and was pissed when he learned that Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist split after three months of marriage. “Last year, I watched all of ‘The Golden Bachelor.’ You know they … Read more

From ‘American Family’ to ‘The Apprentice’: A history of reality TV

From ‘American Family’ to ‘The Apprentice’: A history of reality TV

It’s 1956, the Golden Age of television, with feel-good shows like “I Love Lucy,” “December Bride,” “The Ed Sullivan Show” and “To Tell the Truth.” And then a Debby Downer came along — a tearjerker of a mid-afternoon program that featured depressed, destitute female contestants vying for financial and emotional help. Host Jack Bailey, a … Read more

‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner brags DMs are flooded after Theresa Nist divorce — reveals No. 1 must for new partner

‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner brags DMs are flooded after Theresa Nist divorce — reveals No. 1 must for new partner

Oh, he has options! “Golden Bachelor” star Gerry Turner may not be ready for the dating scene again, but that isn’t stopping women from reaching out. The 72-year-old told TMZ that the divorce from his ex-wife, Theresa Nist, 70, is still fresh. “Golden Bachelor” star Gerry Turner says that his social media accounts are flooded … Read more

‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist finalize divorce 2 months after split news

‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist finalize divorce 2 months after split news

The gold is officially gone. “Golden Bachelor” lead Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist finalized their divorce on Thursday, according to TMZ. Turner, 72, filed to divorce Nist, 70, in April after three months of marriage. Per TMZ, the exes’ marital settlement agreement was also signed off by a judge on Thursday. They had a prenup … Read more