Gerry Turner is making it easy for Bachelor Nation to fall in love with him.The 71-year-old star of the upcoming Golden Bachelor gave his first podcast interview on Wednesday, July 19, opening up to Joe Amabile and Serena Pitt about accepting the gig — and how his late wife, Toni, might feel about the show.“I think she would be very pleased.
I have a picture of her in my walk-in closet, so every night I’m in there and I see her picture. It’s the only one now that I have in the house and in the mornings, I see her picture and you know, we talk,” Gerry explained. “I’ll make a brief comment — or sometimes that talk is silent.
But here, lately, in the last couple of months, you know, my question for her is always, ‘So what do you think of this? Am I doing the right thing?’ And I really have strong positive feelings about it.
I think she would be very happy.”ABC named Gerry the first senior Bachelor earlier this week.“I think she’s probably seen me fail at a number of attempted relationships and dating, and I really think she would approve of this,” he continued. “It’s positive, it’s energetic.
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