The split between ABC and Tom Bergeron on “Dancing with the Stars” came as a surprise to the longtime host, a rep confirmed to Fox News.
The “DWTS” community was shocked on Monday when Bergeron took to Twitter to announce that he won’t be returning to host the competition show.
He held the role since its debut in 2005. At the time, the host’s statement didn’t make it clear how the decision was reached.
However, 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. “ABC opted not to pick up Tom's option.
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