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‘DWTS' Alum Maks Chmerkovskiy Slams ‘Absurd' Casting of Taylor Swift's Dancer Jan Ravnik as Pro: ‘There's Zero Foundation'
Former “Dancing with the Stars” pro Maks Chmerkovskiy is taking issue with the show’s recruitment of Taylor Swift’s dancer Jan Ravnik. He said during a recent appearance on “The Penthouse with Peta” podcast that Ravnik has “absolutely no business being a pro” on the long-running competition series.
Maks Chmerkovskiy slams “DWTS” for casting Taylor Swift backup dancer Jan Ravnik as pro: 'It is absurd'
"He had no idea what foxtrot is supposed to look like," Chmerkovskiy said. "How are you going to expect him to teach it and deliver that message in a format that is completely different from even ballroom dancing?
Taylor Swift’s backup dancer Jan Ravnik has ‘zero technique’ and ‘no business’ being DWTS pro, says Maks Chmerkovskiy
Before his current gig as DWTS pro, where he has been partnered with The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Jen Affleck, Ravnik was a backup dancer for Taylor Swift on the Eras Tour. However, according to Maks Chmerkovskiy — who was a pro on the show for 17 seasons — dancing for the pop megastar does not equate to proper ballroom training.
Dancing With the Stars’ Jan Ravnik Posts Pointed Taylor Swift Lyric Amid Maks Chmerkovskiy’s Criticism
Jan Ravnik and Jen Affleck couldn’t have picked a more fitting song for Dancing With the Stars’ Halloween Night. Ravnik, 30, gave his Instagram followers a sneak peek from his rehearsals for the Tuesday,
Maksim Chmerkovskiy calls Taylor Swift dancer Jan Ravnik ‘absurd’ on ‘DWTS’
Former “Dancing with the Stars” pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy isn’t mincing words when it comes to a Taylor Swift backup dancer, Jan Ravnik, being on the show. Chmerkovskiy joined his wife, Peta Murgatroyd,
DWTS ' Jan Ravnik Posts Taylor Swift Lyric Amid Maks Chmerkovskiy Drama
Dancing With the Stars pro dancer Jan Ravnik teased his upcoming performance of a Taylor Swift song with partner Jen Affleck after DWTS alum Maksim Chmerkovskiy criticized his role on the show.
“DWTS” Pro Jan Ravnik Responds to Maks Chmerkovskiy's Criticism of His Casting with Pointed Taylor Swift Lyrics
Chmerkovskiy called Ravnik's casting "absurd" and claimed he has "absolutely no business being a pro" on 'DWTS'
Jen Affleck Furiously Responds to ‘DWTS’ Pros “Talking Trash” About Jan Ravnik
Jen Affleck is not here for everyone questioning her Dancing With the Stars partner Jan Ravnik. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star hopped on TikTok after former DWTS pros bashe

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