When The Golden Bachelor was filming, star Gerry Turner discovered his celebrity doppelganger.
Then unknown to the world — months before the golden-era Bachelor spinoff would premiere to record ratings for the ABC franchise — the 72-year-old retired widower was filming one of his hometown dates at the New Jersey shore. People started gathering, noticing the cameras, and executive producer Jason Ehrlich recalls that everyone was freaking out: “A woman was like, ‘Look, it’s Will Ferrell.’ Now, Gerry can’t even go to the pharmacy without people taking his photo.”
The result of that date aired Nov. 2, as Gerry headed to the hometowns of his final three women: Faith, Theresa (the N.J. native) and Leslie. The Women Tell All reunion, highly anticipated Fantasy Suites dates and two-hour finale will follow in the weeks to come. And things have changed for the now very recognizable star of the long-running reality dating franchise,...
Then unknown to the world — months before the golden-era Bachelor spinoff would premiere to record ratings for the ABC franchise — the 72-year-old retired widower was filming one of his hometown dates at the New Jersey shore. People started gathering, noticing the cameras, and executive producer Jason Ehrlich recalls that everyone was freaking out: “A woman was like, ‘Look, it’s Will Ferrell.’ Now, Gerry can’t even go to the pharmacy without people taking his photo.”
The result of that date aired Nov. 2, as Gerry headed to the hometowns of his final three women: Faith, Theresa (the N.J. native) and Leslie. The Women Tell All reunion, highly anticipated Fantasy Suites dates and two-hour finale will follow in the weeks to come. And things have changed for the now very recognizable star of the long-running reality dating franchise,...
- 11/3/2023
- by Jackie Strause
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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