Robert Irwin is stepping into a new role in the world of Dancing With the Stars, hosting a spinoff show called The Next Pro. In an announcement made on Wednesday, April 22, Irwin shared the exciting news alongside the official DWTS Instagram account. The post revealed that Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro will premiere on Monday, July 13 on ABC, with streaming available on Hulu.
In a captivating video, the 22-year-old wildlife conservationist teased the new show, declaring, “For the first time in Dancing With the Stars history, the greatest dancers will compete for a spot as the next pro.” This hosting gig adds to Irwin’s repertoire, as he already hosts the Australian reality TV show, I’m a Celebrity…Get Me out of Here!
Fans, past DWTS contestants, and current pros took to the comments to express their excitement over the news. Pro dancer Jan Ravnik commented, “Let’s gooo 👀,” while Witney Carson, a fellow pro and Irwin’s former dance partner, simply added, “🔥🔥🔥🔥.” Rylee Arnold, another pro dancer, chimed in, “Excited for this one!!!!!!😍😍😍.”
The anticipation for Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro is palpable among fans, with one expressing, “So this and bring back 2 seasons a year💖,” and another eagerly stating, “Ohhh my goodness! I’m excited to see who will be the next pro! 😊.” The buzz surrounding the show is undeniable, with comments like, “I am so excited about this eeeek ❤️” and “Let’s gooooo!! 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻” flooding the post.
Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro is set to premiere at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, July 13, on ABC and Hulu. The addition of Irwin as a host brings a fresh energy to the popular dance competition series. Stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting season of dance talent and competition.
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