![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Samantha-Harris-Leaving-Dancing-With-The-Stars.jpg\" "\\"Samantha")
<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Say so long to Sam!<\/p>\n
Dancing With the Stars’<\/em> Samantha Harris has decided she will not return as co-host and backstage correspondent when the ABC reality dance show kicks off its 10th season March 22. Harris, who has co-hosted the program with Tom Bergeron for the past nine seasons, says she’s bidding bye-bye to the ballroom to devote herself to her correspondent duties at The Insider<\/em> and <\/em>Entertainment Tonight<\/em> full-time.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n \u201c[DWTS] could not have been more of a dream job,\u201d<\/em> Samantha told PEOPLE<\/a><\/em> this afternoon. \u201cI loved every single second of it and I\u2019ve made lifelong friends at the show. I interned at Entertainment Tonight 15 years ago, the summer after my sophomore year at Northwestern and I dreamed of working in the same space as hosts Mary Hart and Mark Steines and now I\u2019m living that dream,\u201d <\/em> the former journalist major explained.<\/p>\n Say so long to Sam! Dancing With the Stars’ Samantha Harris has decided she will not return as co-host and backstage correspondent when the ABC reality dance show kicks off its 10th season March 22. Harris, who has co-hosted the program with Tom Bergeron for the past nine seasons, says she’s bidding bye-bye to the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/img><\/a>
\n<\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"