How ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is waltzing through the COVID-19 pandemic

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“Dancing with the Stars” is returning to the ballroom next week. However, the long-running ABC competition format, which premieres its 29th season on Monday, Sept.

14, will be dancing to a slightly different tune as a result of COVID-19.ABC alternative chief Rob Mills and showrunner Andrew Llinares tell Deadline how the BBC Studios-produced format, which will now be hosted by Tyra Banks, will waltz back on to screens and what they are doing differently as a result of the pandemic.The producers of the show have had six months to figure out how to make it happen in a time of uncertainty.

Llinares said, “The challenge for us is that we still want to do what we normally do on the show and bring it back better than ever and evolve it but now we.