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Michael Strahan Declines Dancing with the Stars Role, Reflects on Uncertain Future of The $100,000 Pyramid

The longtime ABC host cited physical limitations in turning down a live invitation to compete on Dancing with the Stars and delivered an emotional farewell to Pyramid's Season 8 finale as its renewal remains unconfirmed.

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Overview

  • Michael Strahan publicly declined Alfonso Ribeiro's live offer to compete on Dancing with the Stars, citing his preference for interviewing contestants and physical limitations.
  • Strahan humorously noted that dancing would be harder for him than his NFL career, describing his joints as 'too old and brittle.'
  • The $100,000 Pyramid host delivered a heartfelt farewell during the Season 8 finale, expressing gratitude for the show's impact and its family-oriented viewership.
  • ABC has yet to announce whether The $100,000 Pyramid will return for a ninth season, leaving its future uncertain.
  • Strahan, a key figure at ABC since 2016, continues to balance his GMA hosting duties with other commitments, including FOX NFL Sunday and personal ventures.