Derek and Julianne Hough Tease Celebrity Guests to Expect in Their Oscars Special (Exclusive)

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Derek and Julianne Hough have loosened their hips and mastered the pelvic thrust. The only thing left is to unveil the star-studded lineup for their upcoming pre-Oscars special .Derek and Julianne invited ET's Lauren Zima to the set where they rehearsed hours on end to reimagine legendary cinematic performances like those in and The special guest stars include Kevin Bacon, John Stamos, Jenna Dewan, Harry Shum Jr., Amber Riley, Charli D'Amelio and Ariana DeBose.

The ABC special airs one week before the Academy Awards, and it's safe to say one of Hollywood's favorite siblings nailed the tall task at hand with help from their talented friends.«We have some amazing special guests joining us,» beamed Derek. «We have John Stamos, Charli D'Amelio.» Julianne was so amped, she jumped in and chimed, «Ariana DeBose, whose just having her moment right now.»Derek, who is partnering up with Dewan for their number, sang her praises.«Can we just talk about how positive and a bright light she is,» said Derek of Dewan. «She walks up, she's like 'I love this, do this' and actually — it was funny — every single guest we've had on has that same energy.

They're so happy to be here. They're so excited, they're so energized. And we're just like 'Yeah, this is amazing.' So, it was a lot of fun.»With so much at stake — like perfecting numerous iconic dance numbers — one was left to wonder if that pressure triggered any tension between the lovable siblings.«You know, honestly, we have little moments here and there but they’re short lived because we all want the same goal,» Derek said. «For me my, the tense that I feel honestly, is a little bit of a responsibility.