Most recently, news for the ninth season has been released, with the confirmation that Emma Roberts will return, and newcomer, Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy will play her boyfriend.
I guess the cat's out of the bag... I'm 👏🏼 So 👏🏼 F*cking 👏🏼 Shook 👏🏼 ILYSM @mrrpmurphy 😊😍😭" Gus wrote online.
This casting news has been met with some criticism online, especially since Gus doesn't seem to have much acting experience.
However, it's Ryan's previous casting that has others wondering if Ryan can diversify a little:
However, there are many people who are excited about this casting.
Thankfully, Gus isn't letting the criticism get to him. Instead, he's joked about preparing for the role in real life.