Dancing With The Stars is returning to the ballroom for season 33 with acquainted faces!
As yet-to-be-revealed celebrities put together to bounce off towards each other with their respective companions, they’ll anticipate to be welcomed again by co-hosts Julianne Hough, a former professional dancer, and Alfonso Ribeiro, the season 19 Mirrorball Trophy winner.
This isn’t their first time internet hosting collectively. The 52-year-old actor has been internet hosting the present since 2022, initially alongside Tyra Banks. In season 32, his co-host modified to the 36-year-old skilled dancer. Their chemistry goes method again, as Julianne was a decide on the season Alfonso received.
In a 2023 interview with Leisure Tonight, The Recent Prince of Bel-Air actor shared, “Our chemistry, I feel, goes to be incredible. We’ve identified one another for therefore lengthy. She was a decide on my season.” He added, “We’ve identified one another by the years, and our vitality simply feels so proper. We sat and had lunch, and two-and-a-half hours later, we’re going, ‘I assume we must always go residence and do stuff.’ And I feel that sort of chemistry and friendship goes to come back by on the present to the viewers.”
Whereas Alfonso and Julianne shall be encouraging the dancers, those placing them to the take a look at shall be returning judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough — a six-time mirrorball champion, Julianne’s brother, and former professional dancer.
This trio has been judging collectively since 2020, doing the present through the pandemic. They had been final accompanied by the late longtime decide and dance critic Len Goodman, after whom the present’s trophy has been named.
The ballroom legend handed away at 78 years previous in 2023, leaving a major affect on most of the dancers who participated on the present, lots of whom he had been judging since they had been younger.
Because the dance competitors is ready to premiere on September 17 at 8 PM Japanese Time on ABC and Disney+, followers can anticipate the reveal of the celeb dancers because the present date approaches. The winner of this season shall be awarded ‘The Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.’
