Alan Bersten wears the same underwear to every Dancing with the Stars show

Dancing with the stars pro Alan Bersten He is so superstitious that he needs to wear a very specific item of clothing for each live show.

“I wear the same underwear to every show,” Bersten, 31, said during the Saturday, October 11, episode of the show. Joe FoxNamed Podcast. “Obviously they wash it, but (it’s) the exact same pair. There might be a few seasons of the exact same pair.”

Bersten went on to point out that the underwear he currently wears on show days are not the same ones he wore when he won his first Mirror Ball trophy. (Berstin and Celebrity Partner Hannah Brown He came victorious During the 2019 season 28.)

“Because those would be big,” he joked on Saturday’s episode. “I’m a creature of habit, but I’m very superstitious.”

Bersten’s pre-show superstitions extend beyond just rewearing more intimate clothing, too.

“I listen to the same song every time I go to the studio, like every Tuesday,” he said. “I just listen to this song. You wouldn’t know what it is. It’s, like, very unfamiliar to me. I do it every season (with) a different song. One season was ‘All the Way Up’ by Fat Joe, randomly. There was one season where I did ‘Chop Suey’. Every season I have one.”

Bersten is currently partnered with Parent trap Actress Ellen Hendricksand consistently score in the middle of the leaderboard.

“We’re going to take the judges’ notes and make sure we work on that connection, because we have such a great connection,” Bersten said He said exclusively Us Weekly after a TikTok night on September 30. “I think tango is as strong a dance as we have been, let’s just have strength for our next dance. We’ll just enjoy it.”

He continued, “We’re having a great time, and Elaine does such amazing dances week after week.”

At the time, the judges criticized Hendricks, 54, for appearing to dance independently.

“It’s an incredibly complicated dance, and that’s no excuse. It’s just that there’s a lot to think about,” Hendricks said. we Late last month. “I feel like I’m with him at any given moment, and then I have to think about my heels, and then I have to think about my shoulders. It’s a lot of juggling.”

Hendricks and Bersten follow their TikTok-inspired tango with a quick move to the Space Mountain Attraction theme songand got 24 out of 30.

“I think it was a bit of a gamble to do it, because everyone has made movies or characters, and this is just a ride,” Bersten said Saturday in his praise of the Disneyland attraction. “I think it went well, and the gamble really paid off.”

Next, Bersten and Hendricks Foxtrot will perform to Natalie Cole“This Will Be ‘Eternal Love’” with the actress. Parent trap costar and bff, Lisa Ann Walter.

Dancing With the Stars airs on ABC and Disney+ on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.

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