Trending Now - Savannah Bananas' Jackson Olson to Compete on DWTS Season 35
WHO:
US Magazine - Jackson Olson, 28, expressed that he never thought it was possible to play for the Savannah Bananas or participate in Dancing With the Stars.
NY Post - Jackson Olson, second baseman for the Savannah Bananas and internet personality.
US Magazine - Jackson Olson, third celebrity cast member for Dancing With the Stars season 35.
WHAT:
US Magazine - Maggie Sajak, 31, expressed her pride for boyfriend Jackson Olson, stating, "SO PROUD @jacksonolson_ !!!" on her Instagram Story.
WTNH - Jackson Olson announced his participation in Dancing With the Stars with the quote, "This banana is hitting the ballroom!"
NY Post - Jackson Olson expressed excitement over the announcement of his participation in Dancing With the Stars.
US Magazine - Jackson Olson was revealed as the third celebrity cast member for Dancing With the Stars season 35 during Disney's Upfront presentation.
WHERE:
US Magazine - The announcement took place at Disney's Upfront event.
WHEN:
US Magazine - Dancing With the Stars season 35 is set to premiere in the fall of 2026 on ABC.
HOW:
WTNH - Jackson Olson announced his participation in Dancing With the Stars through an Instagram post.
(UPDATED May 13, 2026 23:20 UTC)
Jackson Olson, at 28 years old, shared his excitement about being part of the Savannah Bananas and joining the cast of Dancing With the Stars, something he never thought possible. His girlfriend, Maggie Sajak, proudly celebrated his achievements on her Instagram Story, exclaiming, "SO PROUD @jacksonolson_ !!!" Olson made the announcement about his Dancing With the Stars participation through a post on his Instagram.
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(UPDATED May 13, 2026 19:33 UTC)
Jackson Olson has officially announced his participation in Dancing With the Stars, declaring, "This banana is hitting the ballroom!" The announcement came at 19:33 UTC and has already generated excitement among fans. Olson's unique approach promises to bring a fun twist to the competition.
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(UPDATED May 13, 2026 17:41 UTC)
Jackson Olson, the second baseman for the Savannah Bananas and a popular internet personality, has been announced as the third celebrity cast member for the upcoming season of Dancing With the Stars. The exciting reveal took place during Disney's Upfront event, where Olson expressed his enthusiasm about joining the show. Season 35 of Dancing With the Stars is scheduled to premiere in the fall of 2026 on ABC.