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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. “There’s zero foundation, technique, quality, understanding of the partnership,” Chmerkovskiy said. “Bro, I’m …

Jan Ravnik is now in his “Dancing With the Stars” era, and Maks Chmerkovskiy isn’t a fan. During a recent appearance on wife Peta Murgatroyd’s podcast “The Penthouse With Peta,” Chmerkovskiy slammed the addition of Ravnik as a professional partner for Season 34 of “Dancing With the Stars,” calling the casting “absurd.” “Jan has absolutely no business being a pro on ‘Dancing With …

Maks Chmerkovskiy is not a fan of Dancing With the Stars hiring Taylor Swift backup dancer Jan Ravnik as a pro this season. Former pro dancer Chmerkovskiy slammed the ABC series Friday on his wife Peta Murgatroyd’s The Penthouse With Peta podcast for Ravnik’s casting after Murgatroyd said they should “give him grace for not understanding foxtrot technique.” Chmerkovskiy shot back, …

NEED TO KNOW Maks Chmerkovskiy slammed Jan Ravnik’s casting as a pro on Dancing with the Stars this season as “absurd” Chmerkovskiy joined his wife, Peta Murgatroyd, on her podcast, where he said Ravnik “had no idea what [a] foxtrot is supposed to look like” Ravnik was a backup dancer on Taylor Swift’s Eras tour where he broke out as …

“He’s a Taylor Swift dancer, it’s the obvious reason why he was hired, apart from he is a lovely guy,” Peta Murgatroyd added after her husband’s heated attack on Jan’s ability. Maks — who is a former DWTS pro — passionately shared his opinion on new pro Jan while talking to his wife Peta Murgatroyd (and fellow former pro) on …