Kathy Griffin vying to be Golden Bachelorette

Comedian Kathy Griffin is single and ready to mingle — on TV.

Ready to Anchor ABC’s Senior Dating Franchise

In a recent interview on the Politickin’ podcast, the 64-year-old comedian and reality TV mainstay announced that she’s ready to anchor ABC’s senior dating franchise. Griffin expressed interest in becoming the next Golden Bachelorette and shared her unique pitch for the show. She jokingly suggested a controversial approach to selecting her suitors, promising a twist that would certainly shake things up. ABC insiders seem open to the idea, considering Griffin’s previous reality TV experience.

Competing for the Golden Gig

While ABC’s Golden Bachelor and Golden Bachelorette have not featured celebrity contestants yet, there is a possibility that Kathy Griffin could be the first. The network has not ruled out the idea and is willing to explore the option with Griffin. Griffin’s appearance on a previous ABC reality show in 2003 adds to her credibility as a potential Golden Bachelorette.

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As a twice-divorced individual, Griffin may have to face competition from other potential contestants for the role of Golden Bachelorette. The future of The Golden Bachelor and its second season is uncertain, but ABC continues to seek out single seniors for possible future installments.

Listen to the Full Interview

Hear Kathy Griffin’s full interview on Politickin’ podcast below.

FAQs

Is Kathy Griffin considering a role on ABC’s Golden Bachelor or Golden Bachelorette?

Yes, Kathy Griffin has expressed interest in becoming the next Golden Bachelorette and has a unique pitch for the show.

Has ABC confirmed any celebrity casting for their dating franchises?

ABC has not featured celebrity contestants on Golden Bachelor or Golden Bachelorette yet, but they are open to the idea.

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