‘Dancing With The Stars’ Judge Len Goodman Had Skin Cancer Removed From His Face

Strictly Come Dancing star, who has judged the US show since the first season, is set to remain in the UK because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Derek Hough is happy to be back home with his family. ET spoke with the six-time mirrorball champion via Zoom on Tuesday, shortly after ABC announced he's returning to the ballroom as a judge this season alongside Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli.

Derek Hough is returning to the ballroom for season 29 of, and now, we finally know what his role is!During Tuesday's, ABC revealed that the six-time mirrorball champion will be serving as a judge this season. Len Goodman, who is currently in the U.K.

Derek Hough is sitting at the judges' table for the upcoming season of “Dancing with Stars.” On Tuesday, ABC confirmed Hough, the six-time mirror ball champion, would be replacing longtime judge Len Goodman. Goodman, 76, is unable to return due to travel restrictions from England to the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic, the network confirmed in a press release.

Also Read: 'Dancing With the Stars': Tyra Banks Says She Isn't Changing Show - Just Bringing Some 'Spice'“This show has been and will always be incredibly special to me,” Hough said. “Coming back feels like coming home and I couldn’t be more excited to be back in the ballroom.”Hough last danced on the show in Season 23, when his celebrity partner was Marilu Henner.

—only this time he's replacing Len Goodman as a judge. This last minute news was announced on Good Morning America, with Derek saying “This show has been and will always be incredibly special to me.

Dancing with the Stars has revealed a new detail about its upcoming season, finally putting an end to speculation and rumors about Derek Hough's role in the show going forward. Hough, two-time Emmy Award winner and six-time Mirrorball winner, will join Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli as a judge for the first time when DWTS returns for Season 29 on Sept.

Daniel Holloway Executive Editor, TVDerek Hough has joined “Dancing With the Stars” as a judge for the show’s upcoming season.Hough, a professional dancer on the show, will replace Len Goodman, who is exiting his longtime judges-table role due to circumstances surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.

Derek Hough is returning to the ballroom for season 29 of “Dancing With the Stars“, and now, we finally know what his role is!

Derek Hough is returning to the ballroom for season 29 of, and now, we finally know what his role is!During Tuesday's, ABC revealed that the six-time mirrorball champion will be serving as a judge this season. He'll be replacing Len Goodman, who is currently in the U.K.

Derek Hough’s upcoming role on Dancing With the Stars is no longer a secret.It was revealed on Good Morning America on Tuesday, September 8, that the 35-year-old dancer will serve as a judge during season 29, alongside Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli.

When Dancing With The Stars returns, it might be without longtime head judge, Len Goodman.

Dancing With the Stars? In a new interview, host Tyra Banks hinted that judge Len Goodman may not be part of the upcoming 29th season.“Carrie Ann [Inaba] is definitely back, and Bruno [Tonioli], who I can’t wait to vibe with because he is just as crazy as I am,” Banks, 46, told Entertainment Tonight in an interview posted on Friday, September 4.

is looking pretty darn good if you ask me. I mean, hello—the cast is STACKED.

Tyra Banks is spilling some tea on the all-new season of !ET spoke with the new host and executive producer of the dance competition show this week, where she revealed what fans can expect ahead of the premiere on Sept. 14.

Dancing With the Stars, Derek Hough is set to waltz his way back into the ballroom for a mystery role in the upcoming 29th season.The ABC dance competition teased the 35-year-old’s return in a commercial released on Wednesday, September 2.“He is a Dancing With the Stars legend. He has won the mirrorball a record six different times.

If you weren’t already excited for “Dancing With the Stars“, the official list of celebrities competing for the season 29 mirrorball trophy is finally here!