“I had to suffer through a lot of innuendo and half-truths,” says Gerry Turner , star of The Golden Bachelor , who led the inaugural season of the spin-off dating series in 2023. “I spent months and months being quiet about it.” But now he’s sharing his side of the story in a new memoir, Golden Years: What I’ve Learned from Love, Loss, and Reality . “When someone else tells your truth and that becomes the headline,” as he explains to Vanity Fair, “there’s no getting that back.”

In the tell-all, Turner gets candid about the circumstances surrounding his split from Theresa Nist, whom he married in a televised wedding on ABC in January 2024. The couple separated after only three months of marriage, the shortest in Bachelor -franchise history . Amid fallout from their

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