Jenna Dewan and Alan Bersten Share Rehearsal Update After Val Chmerkovskiy’s DWTS Suspension
Val Chmerkovsky have no problem with Alan Bersten take the lead amid his suspension of Dancing with the stars.
Sources of DWTS production told E! News the 40-year-old “completely trusts Alan to handle this week and is grateful he stepped in” to dance with a celebrity partner Jenna Dewan after Chmerkovskiy was banned from participating in the upcoming Oct. 20 episode of the ABC series.
Chmerkovskiy is expected to be back in the ballroom for the October 27 episode of Horror Movie Night. Indeed, sources close to the dance professional told E! that “based on Val’s conversations with the network, he plans to return to the show next week with his wonderful dance partner Jenna Dewan.”
Chmerkovskiy is currently serving a week-long suspension from BBC Studios, the production company behind DWTS– about a recent comment he made on social media towards the judge Carrie Ann Inabawho called the dancer’s wife and his professional colleague Jenna Johnson for what she considered to be illegal lifting during a samba routine in the October 13 episode.
Chmerkovskiy wrote on TikTok following Inaba’s criticism that viewers “almost saw Fresh Prince enter the ballroom”, leading many to believe he was referring to Will SmithThe famous slap of the 2022 Oscars.
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