Overview
- Jimmy Kimmel announced on his show Wednesday, June 17, that longtime sidekick Guillermo Rodriguez will compete on Dancing With the Stars Season 35.
- Rodriguez is the fourth confirmed celebrity for the season, joining previously revealed cast members Maura Higgins, Ciara Miller and Jackson Olson.
- ABC has scheduled a full reveal of the celebrity roster and their professional dance partners for Wednesday, Sept. 2 on Good Morning America.
- Season 35 will air live this fall in a simulcast on ABC and Disney+ with episodes available to stream the next day on Hulu.
- Producers are trading on Season 34’s record engagement and are rolling out a related spinoff, Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro, on July 13 to feed new professional dancers into the main season.