so exactly who is arie luyendyk jr.? we may remember him as the race car runner up. >> emily and i have a great connection. she is a down to earth, beautiful girl. so easy to talk to, and right now, i can't get enough of looking into her brown eyes. >> i love kissing him because it's that good. >> dubbed the kissing bandit by fans, he dated bachelor bad girl courtney robinson, who described him as an expert of lip locking. he was set to be the bachelor three years before being replaced at the last minute. that incident left arie embarrassed, and why he kept the news top secret until this morning. >> they are finding out right now. hey, dad, mom. >> jamie foxx that has officially dropped his bachelor status. 48 hours ago, he and katie holmes were photographed federalicing, and they publicly a couple. the paparazzi have gone into overdrive. >> are you and katie holmes an item now is. >> yesterday out l.a. jamie was approached by photographers, thirsty for details about his pda. while jamie stayed tight-lipped, katie holmes

. >> so fans were a little surprised when they learned on gma this morning that arie luyendyk jr.nnounced as the new bachelor. he was a 35-year-old contestant in 2012. and he was best known for his nickname, "the kissing bandit." >> since then, he's turned into a bit of a silver fox. the tousled do is making him the first silver bachelor. >> what do you make of this? >> welcome to the club, i guess. silver is in this next season on abc. >> was that an audition, jack? were you applying? >> no, by no means, i'm not. i was, in my research, i came up with this line, arie told someone here at abc that he has not been in love since emily. >> oh, well. >> so these women have their work cut out for them. >> jack is debuting, he had a haircut today, jack. >> i did. i didn't get a haircut, i got them all cut. >> ooh! >> take that for what it's worth. >> it was an emotional -- >> blow-by-blow coverage of arie on theac we're moving on! >> it was a very emotional first day of school for prince george. >> it was. he was guided by the steady hand of his dad. prince william. mom of course indispo

arie luyendyk jr. has a scandal brewing.n ex-girlfriend sydney stempfley revealed he broke up with her just one month before being announced as the new "bachelor," many questioned his motives. the 26-year-old receptionist spoke to "e.t." exclusively in a phone interview. >> i found out the way everyone else found out. we dated for over a year. to my knowledge, the the relationship was monogamous. >> welcome, arie. >> reporter: so does our new "bachelor" have commitment issues? it wouldn't be the first time we've seen that happen. >> i don't feel that i'm ready to ask you to marry me. >> there's a report that there are two bachelors. are you one? >> that would be news to me. if the offer were to come up again in the future, i could see myself doing it. it seems like an amazing opportunity. >> never say never. i'll keep my fingers crossed. meanwhile, he has his business, which has grown immensely since the show. you can see why. let's move on to another fit couple. jennifer lopez and alex rodriguez. why does their beverly hill

. >> meanwhile the season hasn't even started but ari luyendyk jr.'s already got a scandal brewing when exgirlfriend sydney stempfley announced he broke up with her one month before being announced as the new bachelor. >> i find out the same way everyone else found out. we ended up dating for a little over a year. to my knowledge -- >> welcome, ari. >> so does our new bachelor have commitment issues? it wouldn't be the first time we've seen that happen. >> i don't feel like i'm ready to ask you to marry me. >> there's a report there might be two bachelors. are you one of those bachelors? >> that would be news to me. >> could you see it in the future? is that door open? >> if the offer were to come up, i could see myself doing it. >> listen, you did never say never. meanwhile, he's got his business of personal training which has grown a lot since the show. i can see why. oh, there he is. i hadn't noticed. >> on the way, behind the scenes with tom cruise and on the set of chris hemsworth. our movie exclusive. plus nick jonas. his new music and shania tw

laughter and applause ] some big tv news, abc just announced the next "bachelor" is going to be arie luyendyk jrght laughter ] apparently he is -- he was a a contestant on the show about 5 years ago. he's going to be the new "bachelor." >> steve: really? >> jimmy: yeah, pretty surprising choice. check out what some of the biggest "bachelor" fans had to say about it. >> this is clearly a a disappointing moment. >> i think that's a ridiculous idea. i hope that they don't mean that. >> nobody knows who the hell he is! [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: "no one knows who he is." as i mentioned earlier, tonight was the first game of the nfl season with the kansas city chiefs taking on the new england patriots. [ cheers and applause ] now -- as you know, at the end of the season, they give out the most valuable player award, but they also give out other awards during the season. sort of like the ones in high school yearbooks like, "most likely to succeed," "class clown," stuff like that. superlative's." here we go. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ tonight show superlatives ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: our first player i

his name is ari luyendyk jr. you can see he really practiced holding that rose. i is featured on season 8 of "the bachelorette." he's a real estate broker and a race car driver. that's some combination. he's never late to an open house. [ laughter ] but ari's dad, you may recognize his name. he's a famous indy car driver. and what woman wouldn't be thrilled to take the name lyin' dike. [ laughter ] a lifetime of l-u -- no. anyway, congratulations to ari. once he makes it through the senate confirmation hearings he will be sworn in as bachelor. donald trump jr. was in washington today. you remember him? djtj? [ laughter ] still trying to get that going but it's not taking off. so he sat down with the senate committee that's trying to figure out whether or not the trump campaign cluolluded with russia and they specifically wanted to know about this meeting he and other key members of the trump campaign took with russia during the election. initially he claimed it was a small meeting about adoption law. then he admitted the meeting was to get info on hillary. and the

laughter and applause ] some big tv news, abc just announced the next "bachelor" is going to be arie luyendyk jrt laughter ] apparently he is -- he was a a contestant on the show about 5 years ago. he's going to be the new "bachelor." >> steve: really? >> jimmy: yeah, pretty surprising choice. check out what some of the biggest "bachelor" fans had to say about it. >> this is clearly a a disappointing moment. >> i think that's a ridiculous idea. i hope that they don't mean that. >> nobody knows who the hell he is! [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: "no one knows who he is." as i mentioned earlier, tonight was the first game of the nfl season with the kansas city chiefs taking on the new england patriots. [ cheers and applause ] now -- as you know, at the end of the season, they give out the most valuable player award, but they also give out other awards during the season. sort of like the ones in high school yearbooks like, "most likely to succeed," "class clown," stuff like that. so with that in mind, it's time for "tonight show superlative's." here we go. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ tonight sh