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The Golden Bachelorette was released this year after the success of The Golden Bachelor which premiered on ABC in 2023. The reality show is close to its conclusion with only two men remaining in the competition who hope to swoon Joan Vassos off her feet. Those two men are Guy and Chock who remain in the show after Pascal decided to quit on his own.
The Golden Bachelorette features Joan Vassos, a 61-year-old who previously appeared on The Golden Bachelor but left due to a family emergency, as the bachelorette. With only the finale to be aired next week, the network released episode 8 on November 6.
Episode 8 of The Golden Bachelorette saw host Jesse Palmer welcome back CK, Bob, Gregg, Christopher, Kim, Michael, Dan, Jack, Jordan, Gary, Keith, Jonathan, Pascal, Mark, and Charles L.
In a November 7 interview with Entertainment Weekly, the host of The Golden Bachelorette, Jesse Palmer, shared his thoughts on the The Men Tell All reunion episode. The episode saw the eliminated men open up about their journey on the reality show which had laughs, tears, and shocking confessions and although Jesse didn't shed a tear like the audience, he was emotional on the inside.
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"I was crying on the inside! Jonathan’s story about Mark leaving him notes of affirmation was very touching, and Michael revealing how his friendships with the men has helped him through his battle with cancer also brought out so much emotion in everyone," shared Jesse.
What happened in the men's Tell All episode of The Golden Bachelorette?
The Golden Bachelorette's men Tell All reunion episode brought together contestants for an evening of laughter and heartfelt reflections. Host Jesse Palmer kicked off the event by revisiting the emotional first night, featuring video messages from the men's families.
Charles L. expressed gratitude for his experience, while Christopher humorously addressed the challenges of shared living, including snoring and bunk beds. Gregg opened up about his sleep apnea, and Pascal jokingly described the "vibrations" caused by Gregg's snoring.
The conversation shifted to the kickball date, where Kim revealed a separated shoulder, and Charles showcased his optimistic outlook. Jesse teased the infamous Chippendales date, prompting Jonathan to clarify his prior experience, which sparked laughter.
Michael courageously shared his cancer diagnosis, which he received before joining the show. Despite initial hesitation, his kids encouraged him to participate, and he thanked Joan and the group for their support. ABC matched the donation raised during the Chippendales date to Stand Up 2 Cancer.
The men praised their bonding experience, with Gregg appreciating the intelligent, funny, and handsome friends he made. Dan reflected on the emotional goodbye, while Keith announced plans for future trips.Jesse highlighted the relatively drama-free season, except for "burger gate" between Christopher and Jack. Jack made burgers for the studio audience to prove his cooking skills.
Later, Jonathan took the hot seat, recapping his incredible journey. He credited Joan for validating him and forming meaningful friendships, particularly with Mark. Mark followed, discussing his emotional connection with Joan and the hummingbird moment that brought him comfort. His kids and soon-to-be son-in-law Joey Graziadei praised his vulnerability.
Fan favorite Charles L. charmed the audience, showcasing his newfound confidence. Charles thanked his daughter for encouraging him to move forward and praised Joan for her empathy. Pascal reflected on his emotional departure, acknowledging his guardedness. His son Maxim praised his dad's vulnerability.
Joan joined the reunion, bonding with the contestants and expressing gratitude for their efforts. Jonathan shared that he's now dating someone, and Pascal expressed admiration for Joan. The episode concluded with a preview of the finale and After the Final Rose, building suspense over Joan's journey.
The Golden Bachelorette season finale will be released on Wednesday, November 13 at 8 pm PT/ET on ABC.
