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Susan Lucci Claims She Was 'Contacted' About Being 1st Golden Bachelorette
Susan Lucci claims she was in the running to be the first Golden Bachelorette before Joan Vassos was offered the role
Bachelor Nation has seen its fair share of controversial contestants and final picks, but when it comes to choosing the franchise’s lead it’s usually easy to call — but not always. Before Vassos’ casting, many Bachelor Nation fans were pitching ideas for the next lead including Turner’s runner-up, Leslie Fhima, and more of his castoffs. Today anchors Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager also wanted their friend Kathie Lee Gifford to take over the mantle.
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