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Out of the pool, into the ballroom

Other notable members of the star-studded cast are olympians Laurie Hernandez and Ryan Lochte, rapper Vanilla Ice and actor Jake T. Austin of Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place.

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Lochte was best known as Michael Phelps’ chief Olympic rival in Rio de Janeiro before fabricating a story about being robbed at gunpoint. The Olympic swimmer, who is set to star on the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars, opened up about his worldwide scandal on Good Morning America.

ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” is one of them, and the producers are hoping its new season will turn out to be a ratings bonanza. Dancing with the other Chmerkovskiy brother, Maksim, is Amber Rose.

Muva’s putting her dancing shoes on!

Lochte is hoping to take home the golden mirror ball as Cheryl won her first two seasons on the reality competition series but has not taken home the mirror ball in nearly a decade and has taken the previous three seasons off. Laurie will be paired with Val Chmerkovskiy and Lochte will be dancing with Cheryl Burke. Fine”, Maks said. “But I know that 99 percent of the rest love me and deep inside you’re going to love me too.

So why exactly is Ryan Lochte joining Dancing With the Stars for the upcoming season?

It’s partly for this reason, in fact, that I would have let Lochte cool his heels and his new Refreshing Honesty Haircut in Subdued Chestnut for a little while longer.

Laurie Hernandez and Val Chmerkovskiy: Olympic gold medal victor (gymnastics, team event) and a lock to go far here if not all the way.

Perry is not the first Texas Republican to join the show. “Brady Bunch” star Maureen McCormick?

“I’m just excited to go out there and dance as hard as I can”, Hernandez said.

This season will also welcome back some veterans.

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Jana Kramer – Former star of “One Tree Hill”. Former pro football player Calvin Johnson and Lindsay Arnold – The former wide receive for the Detroit Lions is newly retired from the gridiron. Erin Andrews and Tom Bergeron will be returning as hosts and Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, Carrie Ann Inaba and Julianne Hough will be returning as judges.

Olympic athletes Laurie Hernandez and Ryan Lochte join