‘Dancing With the Stars': Tyra Banks to Replace Tom Bergeron as Host

Former "Dancing with the Stars" professional dancer Derek Hough will always have fond memories of working on the reality competitions series with former hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews. The dancer, 35, spoke with Bevy Smith on her radio show "Bevelations" about the recent shakeup in casting.

Derek Hough will always root for' success. During his Tuesday appearance on SiriusXM's, Hough spoke with Bevy Smith about Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews' sudden departure from The hosts were let go from the series earlier this month, with Tyra Banks announced as the new host. «My initial reaction — I guess I was pretty shocked.

Derek Hough is opening up about how he reacted upon hearing the news that Tom Bergeron would no longer be hosting Dancing With The Stars when it returns for its 29th season.

Derek Hough didn’t see Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews’ Dancing With the Stars exits coming.“My initial reaction, I guess I was pretty shocked,” Hough, 35, told Bevy Smith on the Tuesday, July 28, episode of SiriusXM’s Bevelations. “Tom Bergeron is such a staple on Dancing With the Stars and he’s a good friend of mine.

Tyra Banks is feeling "pressure" about taking over as host of 'Dancing with the Stars'. The 46-year-old model was recently announced as the first-ever solo host of the Latin and ballroom contest following the departure of both Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews, and has said she's beginning to feel nervous about her new role, which will also see her serve as executive producer on the show.

Tyra Banks is very aware that all eyes will be on her when Dancing With the Stars returns for season 29.

Former “Dancing with the Stars” champion Alfonso Ribeiro spoke out about hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews’ abrupt exit from the show. The “DWTS” community was shocked earlier this month when Bergeron took to Twitter to announce that he won’t be returning to host the competition show, which he held since its debut in 2005.

Tyra Banks has worn many hats throughout her long career — top model, actress, entrepreneur, college professor, and pop culture icon, to name a few.

Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews took to Twitter after news broke that Tyra Banks was replacing them as the host of Dancing With the Stars.“I guess I won’t be getting back my monogrammed towels

Tom Bergeron gave a lighthearted reaction to the news that Tyra Banks will replace him as the host of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.” The network announced on Tuesday that Banks will be the new solo host of the hit competition series’ upcoming 29th season after news broke that Bergeron and co-host Erin Andrews would not be returning. Bergeron initially took to Twitter to reveal the news, and he followed that up Wednesday with a clever joke about his replacement.

Tyra Banks is ready to take on ! The newly anointed host of ABC's long-running competition series appeared on Wednesday and teased what fans can expect when she takes the reins from Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews.«It is gonna be so next level. I am having meetings with the producer that I walked in to join, Andrew Llinares, and… he's like, 'Tyra, you just don’t know.

Tyra Banks will host the next season of U.S. TV ballroom dancing show Dancing With the Stars.

ABC announced that Tyra Banks will replace Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews as the host of "Dancing with the Stars." The news comes just one day after Bergeron announced on Twitter that he will not be returning to the show for its upcoming 29th season after being its host since it debuted in 2005. In a statement provided to Fox News, a representative for the 65-year-old comedian explained that the move was ultimately the network’s call.

DWTS since its beginning ... The fun mixed with raw emotion, seeing celebrities push past their comfort zones, the sizzling dance performances ...

Tyra Banks is the new host of 'Dancing with the Stars'. The 46-year-old model is "excited" to be taking over from Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews - whose departures were announced earlier this week - as presenter of the Latin and ballroom contest, and she will also serve as executive producer on the show.

confirmed.Banks’ new gig comes after news broke on Monday that longtime host Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews would be departing the show. Banks is set to be officially announced as the new host of the show Wednesday morning on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”News of Bergeron and Andrews’ exit came suddenly on Monday evening.

is switching things up for season 29, as the dance competition show welcomes a new host.ET has learned that Tyra Bankswill be hosting the upcoming season, taking over for Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews. She'll also be serving as executive producer alongside showrunner Andrew Llinares.«I've been a fan of  since its beginning,» Banks said in a statement to ET.

Dancing With the Stars cast can smize! Tyra Banks has officially been named as the host of the reality competition series, Us Weekly confirms.