The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Jen Affleck and Whitney Leavitt are weighing in on Taylor Frankie Paul’s starring function because the subsequent Bachelorette!
Taylor, 31, was within the viewers on Tuesday, September 16, as Jen, 26, and Whitney, 32, carried out for the primary time on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, and shared their reactions to the large information completely with Us Weekly.
“Oh effectively, she instructed us earlier than it was out within the media … I’m so joyful for her,” Whitney instructed Us at Tuesday’s dwell taping. “It’s time for her to have some enjoyable.”
Jen, in the meantime, stated she has lengthy thought her Mormon Wives costar can be excellent for the truth courting sport present.
“Oh, effectively, I referred to as it,” Jen instructed Us. “I gave the concept and I stated, ‘You’ll be the most effective Bachelorette. You may save the franchise.’ And that’s what she’s doing!”
Whitney additionally shared some recommendation for Taylor’s potential suitors about what she could be in search of in a person.
“I believe she wants a man to acknowledge her resilience, her energy, like, who she is, as a result of I really feel like folks benefit from that,” the MomTok influencer stated. “I would like her to search out somebody that amplifies that and appreciates it.”
Whitney had a powerful exhibiting on her first night time within the Dancing With the Stars ballroom as she {and professional} dance associate Mark Ballas scored a powerful 15 factors for his or her tango to the hit tune “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters. The pair tied Robert Irwin and Witney Carson on the prime of the leaderboard.
“I wasn’t anticipating that, however I’m very grateful we put numerous laborious work,” Whitney instructed Us of her efficiency.
Mark, 39, revealed that the ultimate efficiency went method higher than their gown rehearsal.
“We had a little bit of a bumpy gown rehearsal,” he shared, including that Whitney’s “shoe virtually fell off,” however finally, “all of it got here collectively.”
“I used to be nervous, forgetting issues,” Whitney added of the gown rehearsal.

As for Tuesday’s dwell efficiency, Mark praised Whitney for holding her nerve on the dance flooring.
“She did nice,” the ballroom professional stated. “I believe we hung out coming in [on] particulars, engaged on little nuances that make it move higher [that] I believe to the bare eye, aren’t all the time seen, however these are these little touches that enable you glide and transfer and really feel clean. So I’m glad that these all type of got here collectively.”
Dancing With the Stars airs on ABC and Disney+ Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.



