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12 Dates of Christmas' Garrett Marcantel Answers Fans' Burning Questions After the Finale

Garrett Marcantel, the openly gay leading man from the dating reality series 12 Dates of Christmas, is responding to fans’ burning questions about the show now that all episodes are available for streaming.

The reunion special just debuted on HBO Max and fans had a lot of questions about Garrett‘s time on the show.

A lot of the questions were about Garrett‘s relationships with Jose and Dominick, both on the show and now that filming has concluded.

Garrett also talked about the reunion special, in which he acknowledged that he “took some hits” from the guys he dated.

When asked if he fooled around with anyone after their time at the castle, Garrett said, “Depends on that definition I guess… the most I did in the castle was make out with Jose in the hot tub.”

Over two dozen questions were answered, so make sure to keep reading to see all of the responses.

Click inside to check out all of the Q&A responses from Garrett Marcantel… More Here! »

The '12 Dates of Christmas' Reunion Special Will Have a Surprise for One of the Leads

If you loved the new HBO Max reality series 12 Dates of Christmas, it’s not over just yet!

All eight episodes of the new show, from the creators of Netflix’s smash hit Love Is Blind, are streaming now on HBO Max. There’s one more episode that will be available next week – a reunion!

The show was filmed back in February and March of 2020, right before the pandemic started. Two couples stayed together by the end of the season and one of them even got engaged. Are they still together? We’ll have to find out during the reunion.

RuPaul’s Drag Race star Shangela is hosting the reunion, which premieres on Thursday, December 17 on HBO Max.

The streamer said in a statement that the “reunion special is a chance for Chad, Faith, Garrett and their love interests to unwrap everything that’s gone down since last Christmas – from settling scores and revealing juicy behind-the-scenes stories to unmasking secret hookups and answering whether our couples stayed together…or said goodbye.”

“There’s definitely a few unexpected surprises…there is definitely a surprise to one of the leads,” showrunner Sam Dean told E! News.

Read all of the answers that Garrett gave to the juicy questions asked by fans.

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Get to Know Garrett Marcantel from '12 Dates of Christmas' with These 10 Fun Facts (Exclusive)

12 Dates of Christmas is the holiday-themed dating reality show that you need to be watching right now and we caught up with one of the show’s stars to learn more about him!

Garrett Marcantel is the show’s gay leading man and he has six hot guys competing for his heart.

The HBO Max series follows three sexy singles – Garrett, Chad, and Faith – while they search for someone to take home for Christmas. There are some twists and turns and some of the dates even start falling for each other, making the show the perfect mash-up of The Bachelor and Love Island.

Garrett, 29, is a real estate developer who recently moved to Los Angeles after living in New York City. He came out as gay when he was 24 and hasn’t had the chance to bring a guy home to meet his family in Louisiana, so he definitely is looking for the perfect man to be his first.

Here are 10 Fun Facts about Garrett:

  1. Top Celebrity Crush: Chris Evans
  2. Favorite Artist: Kacey Musgraves
  3. Nighttime snack go to: mix peanut butter and jelly together in a bowl and eat with a spoon.
  4. Self-Care: Lush bath bombs
  5. Favorite Hobby: Anything outdoors related, except hunting.

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Meet the 6 Hot Guys Competing for Garrett Marcantel's Heart on '12 Dates of Christmas'

12 Dates of Christmas is the new dating reality series you’ve gotta watch this holiday season and what makes the show so unique is that it features gay bachelors looking for love!

The series follows three sexy singles as they look for someone to bring home for Christmas and they each are introduced to six dates throughout the season. There are some twists and turns and some of the dates even start falling for each other, making the show the perfect mash-up of The Bachelor and Love Island.

Garrett Marcantel is one of the handsome leading men and he has six hot guys who competed for his heart. You can get to know all of them in this post!

The first six episodes of 12 Dates of Christmas are streaming now on HBO Max and the final two episodes will debut on December 10.

Click inside to meet the six guys competing for Garrett’s heart… More Here! »

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'12 Dates of Christmas' Star Garrett Marcantel Answers Tons of Juicy Questions About the Show!

If you haven’t started watching 12 Dates of Christmas yet on HBO Max, you’re missing out on one of the best new dating shows that will be your guilty pleasure of the holiday season.

The show follows three hopelessly romantic singles – Faith, Chad and Garrett - on their journey to meet that special someone to bring home for the holidays.

The series begins at a fairytale castle in Austria, where the three singles are introduced to potential love interests to bring home to meet their families. Some of the sexy singles and even the leads themselves have been forming connections and we can’t wait to find out who ends up as a couple in the end!

Garrett Marcantel, who is the gay leading man, took to his Instagram page on Sunday night (November 29) to answer a bunch of juicy questions from fans.

Some of the things that Garrett revealed included when the show was filmed, how he didn’t know he would be the lead until he arrived at the castle, the one regret he has from filming, and if he ever hooked up with Jose before the show (he’s the guy he knew before filming!).

The first three episodes of 12 Dates of Christmas are now streaming on HBO Max. The next three episodes premiere on December 3 and the final two episodes will debut on December 10.

Click inside to read all of the Q&A responses from Garrett Marcantel…More Here! »

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