Robert Irwin Hosts Next Pro Dancers | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 13, 2026 · 1m

Robert Irwin, the man who won the Mirrorball Trophy himself a decade after his sister Bindi, is taking center stage as host of “Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro” — the first time the show ever focuses on professional dancers. Filmed in Australia near his home, the new series follows twelve aspiring pros living together through intense auditions, with Irwin bringing his signature wild energy — think koalas and kangaroos on the dance floor. It’s a heartfelt tribute to his late father, Steve Irwin, as Robert channels that same fearless, vibrant spirit into the ballroom. Premiering July 13th…