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Why Jersey Shore's Vinny LOVES Chippendales
The lone radical much excited than Vinny Guadagnino astir his Dancing With the Stars debut are his Jersey Shore Family Vacation co-stars.
"The radical chat is lit close now," the world prima exclusively told E! News pursuing the DWTS play 31 formed announcement connected Sept. 8.
Vinny isn't the archetypal of his formed mates to vie connected the creation contention series, arsenic Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino appeared connected the 17th and 11th seasons of DWTS, respectively.
His co-stars are really the crushed helium was inspired to articulation the show, arsenic helium told E! News, "Everybody's been truthful supportive implicit it."
He continued, "You accidental you're connected Dancing With the Stars, it's epic. You could accidental you were doing a movie and this and that, radical are like, 'Oh, that's cool.' But Dancing With the Stars, everyone's like, 'Let's go!'"
Luckily, Vinny has a limb up connected his competition—which includes histrion Selma Blair and The Real Housewives of New Jersey's Teresa Giudice.
Not lone person fans watched him fist-bump successful the nine connected the MTV series, but offscreen, helium has stripped it down arsenic a predominant impermanent big astatine the Rio Las Vegas Chippendales.
"My Chippendales' household is astir apt gonna travel out," helium shared earlier joking, "When you spot the bare guys successful the audience, those are my fans. Those are my people."
But performing acquisition doesn't exclude him from putting successful the hard work, arsenic helium revealed that rehearsal with his partner, first-time pro Koko Iwasaki, "is hard" truthful far.
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"We conscionable jumped into it and already, she's like, 'We're getting to work,' you know, non-stop," Vinny stated. "We've been rehearsing successful four, 3 antithetic cities. It's been crazy."
But Koko isn't disquieted astir her partner's ballroom potential. In fact, the lone happening she has to absorption connected is teaching him the routines.
"He knows however to beryllium connected TV, truthful I deliberation that, successful general, helps a lot," said the dancer. "Sometimes, we get radical who possibly tin creation much but person ne'er done a TV experience, but helium is truthful utilized to that. So, conscionable being successful beforehand of a camera, I don't person to interest astir that astatine all, which is truthful nice."
Dancing With the Stars premieres unrecorded connected Disney+ Sept. 19.
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