The “Dancing With the Stars” ballroom is likely to glimpse vastly distinctive for Season 29.
Tom Bergeron and co-host Erin Andrews will not be returning to the ABC levels of competition series future season, with Bergeron, 65, addressing his exit Monday on Twitter.
“Just knowledgeable @DancingABC will be continuing without the need of me. It is been an amazing 15 12 months operate and the most sudden present of my vocation. I’m grateful for that and for the lifelong friendships made. That mentioned, now what am I meant to do with all of these glitter masks?” Bergeron wrote.
Bergeon has appeared on “Dancing With the Stars” due to the fact its 2005 premiere. Andrews, 42, joined the present as a co-host in 2014.
Lisa Canning in the beginning served as the co-host of Period 1, adopted by Samantha Harris, who appeared on the 2nd season by means of the ninth season.
In a assertion Monday, ABC and producer BBC Studios claimed the clearly show will “embark on a new innovative path.”
“Tom Bergeron will eternally be portion of the Dancing with the Stars family,” the assertion examine, for every Deadline. “As we embark on a new inventive direction, he departs the exhibit with our sincerest thanks and gratitude for his trademark wit and appeal that helped make this clearly show a accomplishment. Erin will also not be returning, and we recognize all that she introduced to the ballroom. Supporters have been rooting for her given that she originally competed as a contestant back again in 2010, and her signature sense of humor has turn out to be a hallmark of the present.”
Last thirty day period, previous “Bachelorette” Kaitlyn Bristowe was declared as a contestant for the approaching season.
Reps for ABC did not immediately return our ask for for remark.
