Jon Gosselin Will not Let His Youngsters Be on a Actuality Present (Unique)

Jon Gosselin is considering returning to TV — however he will not be sharing the display screen along with his children once more.

Whereas attending the Beverly Hills Rejuvenation Clinic opening in West Hollywood, California, on April 25, the place he entertained company with a DJing efficiency, the previous Jon & Kate Plus 8 star, 47, informed PEOPLE he lately met with “some TV individuals” a few potential new undertaking.

“I’ve all the time been open to tv, however I used to be indemnified by TLC, so I could not signal a contract. However that is all within the wayside now,” he says, including that he had additionally been ready to make a transfer till his children had been older. (He shares 23-year-old twins Mady and Cara and 19-year-old sextuplets Alexis, Hannah, Aaden, Collin, Leah and Joel with ex-wife Kate Gosselin.)

Whereas he is eager to leap again into TV, Gosselin is fast to notice that it is going to be a solo act. “I am not going to contain them and stuff like that as properly, no,” he says of his children.

“It is similar to, I labored actually exhausting to get them off TV,” he provides, earlier than conceding, “However they’re adults now — in the event that they wish to make their very own determination, they’ll.”

Gosselin teased that his new present can be about “DJing, clubbing and all that form of stuff.” He has been doing DJ gigs for almost 10 years now, and thus far, his children have not caught one in all his membership units.

He says the sextuplets are nonetheless too younger for the 21-and-over venues, and he would not work in New York the place Mady and Cara at the moment reside. However that is not the one purpose they have not seen their dad work the DJ desk reside.

“I do not suppose my children will see me. They do not need me appearing a idiot like, ‘Oh, that is your dad?’ I am like, nah. It is so bizarre. That is my profession,” he informed PEOPLE.

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Gosselin additionally opened up about whether or not he sees children sooner or later with girlfriend Stephanie Lebo, after sharing that he “no doubt” plans to suggest to her throughout the subsequent yr.

“No, I am 47. She’s 36. Yeah, we simply wish to get pleasure from life,” he mentioned, sharing that Lebo’s 14-year-old daughter lives with the couple.

“It is very nice. I’ve by no means had one child earlier than, so I am studying as properly,” he continued. “So it’s totally completely different, but it surely’s cool to see Collin and Hannah be the massive brother and large sister, as a result of they by no means had that. In order that they’re mentoring her as properly, so it’s totally attention-grabbing.”