The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Jen Affleck and Whitney Leavitt are weighing in on Taylor Frankie Paul’s starring function as 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 nicely, she instructed us earlier than it was out within the media … I’m so pleased for her,” Whitney instructed Us at Tuesday’s reside 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 relationship recreation present.
“Oh, nicely, I referred to as it,” Jen instructed Us. “I gave the concept and I stated, ‘You’ll be the most effective Bachelorette. You possibly can 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 searching for 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 make the most of that,” the MomTok influencer stated. “I need her to search out somebody that amplifies that and appreciates it.”
Whitney had a powerful displaying on her first evening within the Dancing With the Stars ballroom as she {and professional} dance companion 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 quite a lot of exhausting work,” Whitney instructed Us of her efficiency.
Mark, 39, revealed that the ultimate efficiency went means 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 in the end, “all of it got here collectively.”
“I used to be nervous, forgetting issues,” Whitney added of the gown rehearsal.

As for Tuesday’s reside efficiency, Mark praised Whitney for holding her nerve on the dance ground.
“She did nice,” the ballroom professional stated. “I believe we frolicked coming in [on] particulars, engaged on little nuances that make it stream 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 form of got here collectively.”
Dancing With the Stars airs on ABC and Disney+ Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.