'Golden Bachelor' Couple Announce Divorce 3 Months After Televised Wedding
8 months, 1 week ago

'Golden Bachelor' Couple Announce Divorce 3 Months After Televised Wedding

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LOADING ERROR LOADING It seems like the first “Golden Bachelor” couple just couldn’t wait a full year to celebrate their paper wedding anniversary — so they’re doing it early by exchanging divorce documents. Three months after Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist got married on ABC’s live “Golden Wedding” special in January, the couple revealed Friday that they’re breaking up. “We’ve looked closely at our situation…and we’ve kind of come to the conclusion mutually that it’s probably time for us to dissolve our marriage.” https://t.co/tmeLsD9HqB pic.twitter.com/4rYZw58tGn — Good Morning America April 12, 2024 Although Turner and Nist didn’t specify a reason for their split, they did imply that living in different states — with Turner in Indiana and Nist in New Jersey — added strain to their marriage. John & Joseph Photography via Getty Images The couple were also asked whether their split was related to the recent news that Turner had lied about his past on “The Golden Bachelor.” “No,” Nist said.

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The Golden Bachelor Marriage Lasted Three Months. There Was a Good Reason for the Breakup.
54 years, 11 months ago

The Golden Bachelor Marriage Lasted Three Months. There Was a Good Reason for the Breakup.

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I’ve been haunted over the past few days, since inaugural Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner announced that he has incurable cancer and that his diagnosis is what led to his divorce from Theresa Nist. … And the importance of finding the way with Theresa was still there, but it became less of a priority.” Among the things I love most about …

'Golden Bachelor' Says Cancer Diagnosis Factored In Breakup
1 week, 5 days ago

'Golden Bachelor' Says Cancer Diagnosis Factored In Breakup

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist won the hearts of reality TV romance lovers last year when he picked her as his bride on “The Golden Bachelor,” only for the couple to break up a few months later. “I think it’s time, also because it probably will clear up a lot of mystery around what happened back in …

‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner reveals cancer led to abrupt divorce. His ex disagrees
1 week, 6 days ago

‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner reveals cancer led to abrupt divorce. His ex disagrees

LA Times  

ABC’s first “Golden Bachelor,” Gerry Turner, revealed that he was diagnosed with a rare bone marrow cancer earlier this year, which factored into his divorce. “I hope that people understand in retrospect now that had a huge bearing on my decisions and I think probably Theresa’s as well,” he said. That there was something else going on.” However, Nist, 71, …

Is there a right way to date after grief? The Golden Bachelorette’s journey begins
3 months ago

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Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos, 61, admits she 'felt like' she was cheating on her late husband when she started dating on the show
3 months ago

Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos, 61, admits she 'felt like' she was cheating on her late husband when she started dating on the show

Daily Mail  

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Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist finalize divorce after three months of marriage
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Commentary: ‘The Golden Bachelor’ divorce turns a TV success story into a cautionary tale
8 months, 1 week ago

Commentary: ‘The Golden Bachelor’ divorce turns a TV success story into a cautionary tale

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Last week Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist, the boomer couple who charmed millions by falling in love on “The Golden Bachelor” last fall and getting hitched in a live, two-hour special on ABC in January, announced they were planning to divorce after just three months of marriage. After years of controversy over issues like race and cultural insensitivity, “The Golden …

Theresa Nist speaks out about divorce from Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner
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Theresa Nist speaks out about divorce from Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner

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Let’s Call the Golden Bachelor’s “Divorce” What It Really Is
8 months, 1 week ago

Let’s Call the Golden Bachelor’s “Divorce” What It Really Is

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I was still foggy at 8:32 this morning from the rush of lunch-making, dishwasher unstacking, and child-to-school shepherding that I do on weeks when my daughter is with me, when my phone chimed with a text: “Who woulda thought? I forgot; it’s reality tv.” The incoming was from my friend and mentor Ann, who had gotten hooked on the Golden …

The Golden Bachelor divorce: Gerry and Theresa’s split makes all too much sense.
8 months, 1 week ago

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Slate  

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The Golden Bachelor’s Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist divorce three months after wedding
8 months, 1 week ago

The Golden Bachelor’s Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist divorce three months after wedding

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The honeymoon is over: ‘The Golden Bachelor’ and his bride call it quits after 3 months
8 months, 1 week ago

The honeymoon is over: ‘The Golden Bachelor’ and his bride call it quits after 3 months

LA Times  

“Golden Bachelor” Gerry Turner proposes to Theresa Nist on the ABC reality series. After marrying on live TV in early January, the couple announced their divorce Friday on “Good Morning America.” “The Golden Bachelor” star Gerry Turner was overjoyed when he proposed to financial services professional Theresa Nist, putting a fairy-tale stamp on his journey to find love again at …

Inside the Golden Bachelor wedding as Gerry and Theresa tie the knot
11 months, 2 weeks ago

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Golden Bachelor Wedding: What past couples have gotten paid for getting married on TV.
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Golden Bachelor Wedding: What past couples have gotten paid for getting married on TV.

Slate  

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Pledging their love during the live ‘Golden Wedding,’ Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner are married
11 months, 2 weeks ago

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LA Times  

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The Golden Bachelor: Gerry gives the final rose in heart-wrenching finale
1 year ago

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The Golden Bachelor star Gerry Turner speaks out about his ‘failures’ in finding love again after his wife's death
1 year ago

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Hindustan Times  

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Gerry Turner speaks on ‘The Golden Bachelor’ finale and its two endings: One happy, one brutal
1 year ago

Gerry Turner speaks on ‘The Golden Bachelor’ finale and its two endings: One happy, one brutal

LA Times  

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1 year ago

'Golden Bachelor's' Secret Dating Life After Wifes Death

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Why are The Golden Bachelor fans disappointed after Fantasy Suites finale?
1 year, 1 month ago

Why are The Golden Bachelor fans disappointed after Fantasy Suites finale?

Hindustan Times  

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The Golden Bachelor: Gerry Turner cries after Joan Vassos leaves show after date to take care of her daughter
1 year, 2 months ago

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Daily Mail  

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'No one’s ever going to replace Toni,' The Golden Bachelor' Gerry Turner's heartrending love journey with his wife
1 year, 2 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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1 year, 2 months ago

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Salon  

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LA Times  

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22 women and a second chance at love: Gerry Turner’s ‘whirlwind’ moment as ‘The Golden Bachelor’
1 year, 3 months ago

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LA Times  

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'The Golden Bachelor' Reveals 71-Year-Old Widower Looking For Love
1 year, 5 months ago

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Huff Post  

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‘Florida wants to retire and move to him’: Meet ABC’s first ‘Golden Bachelor’
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Florida wants to retire and move to him’: Meet ABC’s first ‘Golden Bachelor’

LA Times  

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