Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough ‘not returning’ to America’s Got Talent… but the men will be back
Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough will reportedly not be returning to judge the 15th season of America’s Got Talent.
The 47-year-old brunette (who replaced Melanie Brown) and the 31-year-old blonde (who replaced Heidi Klum) are vacating their seats, an NBC spokesperson confirmed to Variety.
By contrast, all three men on the NBC competition – judges Simon Cowell and Howie Mandel as well as host Terry Crews – are all expected to come back next year.
Farewell! Gabrielle Union (L) and Julianne Hough (R) will reportedly not be returning to judge the 15th season of America’s Got Talent
Not coming back: The 31-year-old blonde (who replaced Heidi Klum) and the 47-year-old brunette (who replaced Melanie Brown) are vacating their seats
AGT auditions are already underway for season 15 with the next stop happening this Saturday at Javits Center in Manhattan.
Gabrielle will have more time to bond with year-old daughter Kaavia James and second husband, retired NBA star Dwyane Wade.
Union next resumes her role as LAPD detective Sydney Burnett in the second season of Bad Boys spin-off L.A.’s Finest, which premieres next year on Spectrum.
Julianne currently plays red-haired singer Jolene in the first episode of Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings, which started streaming Friday on Netflix.
Say what? By contrast, all three men on the NBC competition – judges Simon Cowell (L) and Howie Mandel (2-R) as well as host Terry Crews (R) – are all expected to come back next year (pictured with winner Kodi Lee on September 18)
Casting calls! AGT auditions are already underway for season 15 with the next stop happening this Saturday at Javits Center in Manhattan
L.A.’s Finest season two in 2020! Gabrielle will have more time to bond with year-old daughter Kaavia James and second husband, retired NBA star Dwyane Wade (pictured August 13)
Hough will next team up with her big brother Derek to host their very own hour-long Christmas special, Holidays with the Houghs, which airs December 16 on NBC.
‘[Derek] and I are lucky enough to collaborate with so many incredibly talented people who work so hard to create magic behind the scenes, and we have a few extra special surprises this year!’ the two-time DWTS champ teased on Monday.
‘Also, I may or may not have said yes to a pretty dangerous dare… wish me luck!
The Emmy-winning choreographer will certainly have more time to bond with her husband of two years, retired NHL player Brooks Laich.
Started streaming Friday on Netflix! Julianne currently plays red-haired singer Jolene in the first episode of Dolly Parton’s (R) Heartstrings
Airing December 16 on NBC! Hough will next team up with her big brother Derek to host their very own hour-long Christmas special, Holidays with the Houghs