Kaitlyn Bristowe shares fitness progress ahead of 'Dancing with the Stars': 'I've been working so hard

“Dancing With the Stars” is heading into season 29 with a new host but the celebs who’ll be making up the cast are still up in the air.

Raven Gates and Alexis Waters got real about behind-the-scenes drama that surrounds favorites from the franchise.The season 21 Bachelor alums covered a variety of topics on Us Weekly‘s “Here for the Right Reasons” podcast and in Us Weekly’s “Bachelor Confessions,” from Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon’s unlikely yet unstoppable connection to Kaitlyn Bristowe and Shawn Booth’s potentially not-so-shocking broken engagement.“I wasn’t devastated about their split because I knew too much, I think,”

Bachelorette betrayal.

“Dancing With the Stars,” as the new production paves its way safely to the ballroom.AJ McLean of The Backstreet Boys will compete on the dance competition show this fall.“I’ve been dancing since I was about 6 years old, but this is going to be a bit different,” the Backstreet Boys star said, joking that he does not have an advantage in the competition, appearing Thursday morning on “Good Morning America” where the announcement was made.Prior to the premiere date for the new season being

Kaitlyn Bristowe is “not even slightly worried” that her stint on Dancing With the Stars will come between her and boyfriend Jason Tartick.“We’ve talked about the fact that people have said that or maybe it has done something to relationships,” Bristowe, 35, said during a joint interview with Tartick, 31, on Blake Hortsmann‘s “Behind the Rose” podcast.

Bachelor Nation! Becca Kufrin, Kaitlyn Bristowe and Becca Tilley got together for the most adorable puppy play date.Bristowe, 35, documented the lead up to the paw-fect gathering across her Instagram Stories. She shared a video from her the ride over, in which her pup Ramen — whom she shares with her boyfriend, Jason Tartick — is featured in the vehicle’s back seat.“Ramen and I are going for a little play date! Aren’t we?” the Dew Edit founder said on Tuesday, August 25.

Carole Baskin made her way into the ballroom?Following the exciting news that former  star Kaitlyn Bristowe and Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean are set to compete during season of 29 of, longtime fans have been wondering which other celebrities could be joining them.Now, ET's breaking down all of the contestants who are rumored to be fighting for the mirrorball trophy.Many fans on social media have their fingers crossed that Baskin — the big-cat rights activist and CEO of Big Cat Rescue who was

E! reported on Monday that Chrishell - who recently split from This Is Us actor Justin Hartley - is 'likely to participate' in the 29th series of the show. The outlet also reported that Tiger King star Carol Baskin, Backstreet Boys member AJ McClean and American actress Anne Heche are in talks for the show, joining the only confirmed cast mate Canadian TV personality Kaitlyn Bristowe.

“Dancing With The Stars” is heading into season 29 with a new host but the stars making up the cast are still up in the air.

Artem Chigvintsev can't wait to make his highly anticipated return to !ET spoke with the 38-year-old dancer on Monday, just hours after he was officially announced as a pro for the dance competition show's 29th season.

AJ McLean will compete on season 29 of Dancing With the Stars, a source confirms to Us Weekly.The 42-year-old boybander joins Kaitlyn Bristowe as the second contestant set to appear on the upcoming season of the ABC dancing competition. The network informed the former Bachelorette, 35, that she landed a spot in the ballroom during a June episode of The Bachelor: The Greatest Seasons — Ever!Entertainment Tonight was first to report the news of McLean’s DWTS casting on Monday, August 24.

AJ McLean could be showing off his dance moves on the ballroom floor, as it’s rumored he’ll be joining the cast of Dancing With The Stars for the upcoming season.

Kaitlyn Bristowe has some competition, as AJ McLean also has his eye on the mirrorball trophy!Sources confirm to ET that the Backstreet Boys singer is set to appear on season 29 of which premieres Monday, Sept. 14 at 8 p.m.

Dancing with the Stars just announced the 14 pro dancers who will be competing on this season!

Kaitlyn Bristowe is showing off her progress! The former Bachelorette has been hard at work getting in shape for the upcoming season of, and she finally feels «ready to dance.» An Instagram post shared on Sunday shows three side-by-side pics of Bristowe, with the last image featuring her tight abs and toned legs. «I’ve been working so hard on my mental and physical health over the last 14 weeks.