Brooke Burke Joins 'Dancing With the Stars' as Co-Host
Tom Bergeron said Burke will replace Samantha Harris for season 10.
March 8, 2010 — -- Former "Dancing With the Stars" champion Brooke Burke joins Tom Bergeron as co-host of the hit show, he announced today on "Good Morning America."
The new co-host was the winner of season seven of "Dancing With the Stars" and replaces Samantha Harris on the show. In addition to modeling, Burke also previously hosted the E! show "Wild On" and "Rock Star" on CBS.
"We have somebody with Brooke. ... She looks amazing and she'll be able to talk to the couples backstage with the perspective of having been through it herself," Bergeron said.
Reality-television star Kate Gosselin, actress Shannen Doherty, "The Bachelor" star Jake Pavelka and Olympic figure skating gold medalist Evan Lysacek are among the stars who will show off their fancy footwork during the show's 10th season.
"I like this cast," Bergeron said.
The pros will begin training their celebrity partners as the teams prepare to hit the dance floor on the "Dancing With the Stars" two-hour season premiere March 22 at 8 p.m. ET.
Donny Osmond was the winner of the coveted Mirror Ball trophy on the last season of the show.
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