{"id":2017602,"date":"2025-09-12T21:27:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T21:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2017602"},"modified":"2025-09-12T21:27:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T21:27:17","slug":"former-mirrorball-champion-named-host-of-new-official-dwts-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/former-mirrorball-champion-named-host-of-new-official-dwts-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Mirrorball Champion Named Host of New Official &#8216;DWTS&#8217; Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Dancing With The Stars<\/em> mirrorball champion <strong>Joey Graziadei<\/strong> has just been announced as the host of the show&#8217;s new official podcast!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>DWTS<\/em> announced that the former <em>Bachelor<\/em> would be hosting the brand-new show via Instagram on Friday, Sept. 12.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Ready to listen? \ud83c\udfa7 The Dancing with the Stars Official Podcast is premiering Thursday, Sept 18 on Disney+ and Hulu! Hosted by Joey Graziadei, he will bring exclusive cast interviews, behind the scenes insights, and MORE each week!\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/dwts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:#DWTS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">#DWTS<\/a>.&#8221; the caption read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the comment section, Graziadei wrote, &#8220;Can\u2019t wait for this !!! \ud83e\udea9\ud83d\ude0e.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>RELATED: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/former-bachelorette-emily-maynard-breaks-032421150.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Former \u2018Bachelorette\u2019 Emily Maynard Breaks Silence on Becoming a Grandmother at 39;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Former \u2018Bachelorette\u2019 Emily Maynard Breaks Silence on Becoming a Grandmother at 39<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the comment section, Graziadei was congratulated by his <em>DWTS<\/em> family and Bachelor Nation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;\ud83e\udd79\ud83d\ude2d\u2728 so proud!!!!&#8221; wrote Graziadei&#8217;s former dance partner <strong>Jenna Johnson<\/strong>, whom he won season 33 with last year. &#8220;YESSSSS&#8221; commented fellow season 33 finalist <strong>Chandler Kinney<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Too much handsome!!!! \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f&#8221; added <em>Bachelor<\/em> host <strong>Jesse Palmer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Graziadei&#8217;s fianc\u00e9e <strong>Kelsey Anderson<\/strong>, whom he met and proposed to during his <em>Bachelor<\/em> season, wrote, &#8220;I AM SO HAPPY FOR MY SWEET MAN !!!!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>RELATED: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/dwts-season-34-troupe-revealed-184051021.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u2018DWTS\u2019 Season 34 Troupe Revealed \u2014 and One Dancer Is Connected to a Current Pro;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">\u2018DWTS\u2019 Season 34 Troupe Revealed \u2014 and One Dancer Is Connected to a Current Pro<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Before Graziadei&#8217;s show, <em>DWTS<\/em> had an official podcast that ran for one season in 2019 hosted by former professional dancer <strong>Kym Johnson Herjavec<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Dancing With The Stars<\/em>\u00a0premieres Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 8 p.m. ET\/PT on\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/abc-announces-fall-2025-2026-190000562.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:ABC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">ABC<\/a>\u00a0and Disney+. The first episode of the official podcast will air two days later on Thursday, Sept. 18 on Disney+ and Hulu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>\ud83e\udea9\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/dancing-with-the-stars\/?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for our Dancing with the Stars newsletter to get access to exclusive news, interviews, songs, recaps &amp; more;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>SIGN UP for our Dancing with the Stars newsletter to get access to exclusive news, interviews, songs, recaps &amp; more<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0\ud83e\udea9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/mirrorball-champion-joey-graziadei-named-host-new-official-dwts-podcast\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Sep 12, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">News<\/a> section. Add Parade as a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=parade.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancing With The Stars mirrorball champion Joey Graziadei has just been announced as the host of the show&#8217;s new official podcast! 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