Jenna Johnson, Joe Amabile.
ABC/Craig SjodinJoe Amabil I went on a memorable trip with ~ dancing with the stars partner jenna johnson He also confessed that the time they spent together was not all fun.
“Remember when I almost broke your neck?” Amabile, 38, asked Johnson, 30, on the show on Saturday, December 16.bachelor happy hour” Podcast.
Johnson never stepped out and revealed that the near accident happened during Season 27’s Halloween episode.
“I almost killed you. I swear on my life, she almost died,” Amabile told listeners. “That was insane.”
Looking back, Amabile remembered the last-minute blunder of his Frankenstein-themed Argentine tango. Just turning Johnson 180 degrees made her body tense. Amabile was unable to reach out and the professional dancer had to stop his backflip and flip forward to avoid hitting his head.
“Honestly, Joe, that was your best dance, and that was the last move. There was only one lift,” Johnson reassured him, adding, “He got his arm wrong.” I was going to do a backflip. I don’t know how I did that.”
Amabile said the “only thing” he couldn’t do during the routine was to get his arm caught, otherwise he would have screwed up. “That was the only position I couldn’t lift her in,” he explained, adding that he was warned “just don’t do this” before going on stage, adding, “That’s what I did.” he teased.
Johnson and Amabile were paired on season 27 of the competition series, which aired in 2018. The duo became the eighth couple to be eliminated and left the show after the semi-finals.
Johnson didn’t seem fazed by his near-destructive experience with Amabile, but did admit that after their time together, he wanted to be partnered with a football player rather than another Bachelor Nation star. revealed.
Rumors surfaced earlier this year that Johnson was unhappy with the pairing. bachelor’s degree alum Joey Graziadi In Season 33, he surpassed NFL players. (Danny Amendola participated in the program as whitney carsonis a partner of )
“I’ve never had a football player. I always wanted to partner with them because, again, they’re athletic and don’t like being coached or yelled at. “I don’t mind it at all,” she explained. “It takes hours. I mean, they have that experience. And also, they’re usually pretty big and strong, so they can lift girls all over the place.”
Amabile’s wife and co-host; serena pittteased that his failure only proved why the NFL player would be a great partner going forward.
Dancing with the Stars pro Jenna Johnson has admitted that she initially wanted a different partner rather than Joey Graziadei. “Joey knows this. I told him the truth,” Johnson, 30, said on the Thursday, Sept. 26 episode of the Almost Famous podcast. “I think people think we know who we’re going to sign.” […]
“This is why she wants a football player,” Pitt, 27, joked. “She said, ‘They would never do that to me.’
Johnson insisted that even if Amabile didn’t win, he enjoyed his time with both Amabile and Grazia Dei, 29, just as much. (Johnson and Graziaday won the Mirrorball Trophy in November.)
“Our season was one of my favorite seasons,” Johnson said of Amabile. “Your dance experience wasn’t the best. I really enjoyed rehearsing with you every day because you were so depressed.”
She said: “We had a lot of laughs. There were no expectations as far as dancing, so I think we were like, ‘Let’s try this!'”
