Joan Vassos Disney/Ramona Rosales Joan Vassos ’ DMs got so wild after appearing on The Golden Bachelor that her kids had to step in. “[With DMs], they’re just total strangers messaging you. I didn’t really respond to those much.
Or I would have little conversations and say, ‘Thank you, you’re so flattering,’ or whatever,” the Golden Bachelorette, 61, said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly published on Wednesday, August 14.” But none of them seemed to be anything that would really work out.” Joan added that some of the messages she received “were weird.
” “I got d–k pics,” she revealed. “And I got people with foot fetishes. They wanted me to send them pictures of my feet and would pay me for it.
One person offered to buy all the shoes that I wore on Golden Bachelor . It was scary.” When the requests continued to get strange, Joan’s children decided to help their mom by filtering out the messages.
“My kids were like, ‘Give me your phone, mom. We’re blocking all this,'” she said. Joan, who shares four children with late husband John Vassos , confessed that she had a “hard time navigating” her dating life after appearing on the ABC dating series.
She even tried out dating apps, which she appreciated were “kind of vetted” unlike the wild world of social media. Bachelor fans were introduced to Joan last year as she was one of the many contestants pursuing Gerry Turner . While Joan scored a one-on-one date with Gerry, 72, sh.