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He’s coming again house, people.
5 years after his exit from Dancing with the Stars, unique host Tom Bergeron is returning as a visitor decide for the present’s twentieth anniversary particular, scheduled to air on Tuesday, November 11.
“It feels actually good,” Bergeron mentioned Tuesday on Good Morning America about his return. “I’m actually trying ahead to it.”
We guess time actually can heal all wounds, huh?
Bergeron was let go by ABC again in 2020.
He broke the information of his personal ousting on Twitter, saying again then he had been instructed by producers that he gained’t assist anchor Season 29 of Dancing with the Stars.
“Simply knowledgeable @DancingABC will likely be persevering with with out me,” Bergeron wrote, taking the excessive highway and including:
“It’s been an unbelievable 15 yr run and probably the most surprising present of my profession. I’m grateful for that and for the lifelong friendships made.
“That mentioned, now what am I purported to do with all of those glitter masks?”
Bergeron had beforehand been essential of former White Home Press Secretary Sean Spicer having been forged on Dancing with the Stars, pondering somebody who misled the nation so horribly ought to by no means have been given such a platform.
As a visitor on Cheryl Burke’s podcast, Intercourse, Lies and Spray Tans in 2023, Bergeron expressed his disappointment over this dismissal.
“I get a telephone name,” he mentioned on that episode of how he discovered about Spicer.
“They usually run down the checklist of who’s going to be on the present, and this former showrunner says to me, ‘You would possibly wish to sit down for this final one.’ After which they instructed me who it was, the previous press man for Trump. I mentioned, ‘Guys, that is precisely what we mentioned we wouldn’t do. Don’t go there. This isn’t the correct time, play to our strengths, be the present that offers folks a break from all this bulls–t…
“And that actually pissed me off.”
Again in 2020, co-host Erin Andrews additionally departed this system, and Tyra Banks adopted as the subsequent host.
It does appear becoming all this time later that Bergeron be a part of fellow judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough, as Dancing With the Stars celebrates 20 years on air with its thirty fourth season.
The present — based mostly on the British present Strictly Come Dancing — first started airing on ABC in June 2005.