Cheryl Burke Reveals She’s 2 Years Sober — With A Little Help From DWTS Partner AJ McLean!

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Dancing With the Stars competitor AJ McLean is blogging exclusively with Us Weekly about his quest to take home the season 29 mirrorball trophy with partner Cheryl Burke! Check back each week for his latest update on the competition.I have to start off by saying hats off to production, to the producers, the director, everybody over at Dancing and major kudos to my partner Cheryl for facilitating our BSB dance this week. Also, I want to give a huge thank you to my bandmates for giving up some of their time to make it happen.

AJ McLean opened up about his body transformation and how much weight he’s lost since he began competing on Dancing With the Stars.The Backstreet Boys member, 42, who is teamed up with Cheryl Burke for season 29 of the ABC series, exclusively told Us Weekly on Monday, September 5, that he’s “lost probably seven or eight pounds” since the show’s start.“It’s almost a pound a week,” he explained, noting he started training for the dance competition about seven weeks ago.Burke, 36, quipped, “I keep telling him he needs to eat,” to which McLean responded, “I am eating, but it’s almost like I’m fasting.”The musician explained that he eats in the morning and “a little bit of lunch” before eating again at night, but it’s still coming off.“I don’t

© Bang Showbiz Cheryl Burke The ‘Dancing with the Stars’ professional has admitted to being an “addict” when it comes to alcohol, but she made the decision to get sober two years ago whilst at her engagement party to Matthew Lawrence in 2018. Now, Cheryl has hailed Matthew as her “rock”, as she doesn’t know if she’d be strong enough to stay away from alcohol without him by her side.

Backstreet Boys are getting back together (virtually) for a performance you won't want to miss on Monday.Ahead of the dance competition show's Top 13 night, ET spoke with AJ McLean and his pro partner, Cheryl Burke, via Zoom, where they shared what fans can expect from their Cha Cha set to «Larger Than Life.» The two also teased how AJ's fellow BSB bandmates — Nick Carter (who previously competed during season 21), Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell and Kevin Richardson — will also be incorporated into the routine.«I am over the moon grateful to my four brothers for taking time out of their schedules,» AJ, 42, told ET's Lauren Zima.

Cheryl Burke has one very important person that she can count on amid her sobriety journey: her husband, Matthew Lawrence.“He is just my rock,” the Dancing With the Stars pro, 36, told Good Morning America on Monday, October 5. “I don’t know where I would be without him.”Burke said she’s “an addict” with “addict tendencies,” noting that her late father was also an alcoholic.

Cheryl Burke is singing her husband's praises. During Monday's episode of, the 36-year-old pro opened up about the support she's received since deciding to live a sober lifestyle two years ago.«He is just my rock.

Cheryl Burke is getting candid about addiction.

Dancing With the Stars pro dancer Cheryl Burke revealed in a new interview that she is celebrating two years of sobriety.The 36-year-old dancer appears on Tuesday's episode of the LadyGang podcast (via US Weekly), where she spoke about her road to sobriety.She also revealed how her journey has brought her closer to her DWTS partner, Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean, who has been sober for some time as well.

AJ McLean did his daughters proud on Monday night. The singer crushed his Disney Night performance on this week’s episode of “Dancing With the Stars”, dancing it out to “Prince Ali” from “Aladdin”.

Cheryl Burke is opening up about her journey to sobriety.

AJ McLean did his daughters proud on Monday night. The singer crushed his Disney Night performance on this week's episode of, dancing it out to «Prince Ali» from In his pre-dance package, McLean said he couldn't wait to «become a real-life prince for my baby girls.» The father of two was a huge Disney fan growing up, and now as an adult, he's watching over his own «two princesses,» Lyric and Ava. McLean and partner Cheryl Burke's Quick Step was a joy for the audience at home — and for the judges. «I can always rely on you to put a smile on my face,» Derek Hough said.

Cheryl Burke opened up about her sobriety journey and how it has brought her and Dancing With the Stars partner AJ McLean closer during season 29.The DWTS pro, 36, revealed that she’s been sober for “two years” in Us Weekly‘s exclusively preview of the Tuesday, September 29, episode of the “LadyGang” podcast. After cohost Keltie Knight spoke about McLean’s road to sobriety, Burke shared her own story.“That’s why I really wanted AJ, because I’m like, for him to be maybe partnered with someone who is just, like, still fresh in the scene [or] likes to go out, I was a little worried just as a friend in a way,” the dancer explained on the podcast.