GOLDEN Bachelorette fans have been left raging as Gerry made a return to the series – but they were distracted by a detail. In April, the Bachelor star Gerry Turner shocked the world by announcing he and his ex-wife Theresa Nist were getting a divorce. On the season finale of The Golden Bachelor, Gerry , 72, proposed to Theresa , 70, and in January, the two tied the knot i n a televised wedding ceremony .
Since the split, he revealed to TMZ that he wasn’t quite ready to get back into the dating pool – that was until he showed up on The Golden Bachelorette, where he came face to face with Joan Vassos, who is the current Bachelorette. During his time on The Golden Bachelor, he picked Theresa not Joan, after she had to leave the show in week 3 due to a family emergency. And now that he’s divorced , he returned to talk to Joan in shock scenes.
More on Golden Bacherlorette But fans weren’t impressed – not only with him showing back up, but with his tan. Gerry was seen in a suit, climbing out of a limousine to surprise Joan, as host Jesse Palmer said that someone had arrived to see her. One person wrote: “Can we get Gerry a sunscreen brand campaign?" A second added: “Did Gerry spend too much time on the tanning bed? #TheGoldenBachelorette.
" Most read in TV A third said: “Go away Gerry no one cares about your advice or fake gross tan #goldenbachelorette." But Joan was clearly unfazed, and was quick to hug Gerry when she saw him, as she said: “Now I’m a little m.