Colton Underwood Reacts to Viral Clip with Billy Eichner Suggesting He Be the 'First Gay Bachelor'

A clip ofBilly Eichner’s appearance on newly outColton Underwood’s season ofThe Bachelorhas taken on new meaning. As a celebrity guest on Underwood’s season in 2019,the comedian provided the former football player with some adviceduring a camp-themed group date. “I’m gay. I know that’s a shock, Colton. And that, I think, you should look into,” theBilly on the Streetstar, 42, joked on the show. “Maybe you’re the first gay Bachelor and we don’t even know!

Colton Underwood Responds to 'Inappropriate' Questions About His Sex Life, Teases Documentary Release

Colton Underwood.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Colton Underwood’s upcoming Netflix documentary is set to premiere on the streaming service later this year.Over the weekend, the formerBachelorstar, 29, answered a series of fan questions during an informal Q&A session on social media. Asked when his Netflix show will be released, Underwood — who came out as gay last month — declined to give an exact date, instead teasing that the project will be out in “fall 2021.

Colton Underwood Returns to Instagram Nearly 2 Months After Ex Cassie Randolph Dropped Restraining Order

Colton Underwood.Photo: Matt Baron/Shutterstock Colton Underwoodhas returned to Instagram. The formerBachelorstar, who has removed all posts from his grid, shared some photos from his Christmas celebration with family on his Instagram Stories Monday. “Hope everybody had a great holiday! Mine was spent with family,” Underwood, 28, wrote along with photos of his family’s decorated living room, family members opening gifts and playing games and a dog. “Missed y’all,” he added, sharing a photo of a snowboarding trip.

Colton Underwood Reveals One Thing He'd Change About 'The Bachelor' Franchise

Colton Underwoodhas a little advice forThe Bachelorfranchise after his own experiences on the show.While appearing onWatch What Happens LiveMonday to chat with hostAndy Cohen, a fan asked the 30-year-old, “In your opinion, what is the number one thing that theBachelorfranchise could improve upon?“Underwood then responded with a suggestion about what happensafterthe cameras stop rolling.“I think listening to its former leads and listening to its contestants and also providing help for them when they need it after the show,” he said.

Colton Underwood Reveals Why He Broke Up with Tayshia and Hannah G.: 'I Had to Fight for Cassie'

Fantasy suite week is usually the most romantic ofThe Bachelor’s season, but rather than champagne and roses on two of his final dates,Colton Underwoodunderwent painful breakups instead. “I was ready to end the show,” admits Underwood, who, afterCassie Randolphleft himafter he professed his love, went on to end things with runners-up Tayshia Adams andHannah Godwin. Rick Rowell/ABC And after the infamous fence jump, Underwood, 27, was able to collect his thoughts, and realized he needed to break up with both Adams and Godwin in person.