Derek Hough Recalls ‘Magical’ Wedding to Hayley Erbert and the 'Mosh Pit' Best Man Mark Ballas Started

Derek Houghis sharing more details about his August wedding to wifeHayley Erbert. TheDancing with the Starsjudge, 38, discussed his nuptials as he visitedThe Jennifer Hudson Showin an episode that aired Tuesday. “My best man, Mark Ballas, did his best man speech and at the end of it, he was kind of recalling to when we were kids and we used to go to heavy metal and rock concerts,” Hough explained. “And we started out with a big crowd surf to Korn — so that’s how it started.

Derek Hough Reveals He Doesn't Want a 'First Dance' at His Wedding: 'I Just Want to Be in the Moment'

Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert.Photo: Anée Atelier Derek Houghmay be a pro dancer, but that doesn’t mean he wants to perform on his wedding day. The formerDancing with the Starspro, 37, toldEntertainment Tonightthat he’d be happy to skip out on doing a first dance with his soon-to-be brideHayley Erbertat their upcoming nuptials. “I kind of wishwe didn’t need to do a first dance,” Hough shared. “Because I just want to, like, be in the moment.

Derek Hough Reveals He's Getting Married to Hayley Erbert Later This Year — and Teases His Best Man Pick

Photo:The Walt Disney Company via Getty The Walt Disney Company via Getty Derek HoughandHayley Erbert’s wedding is just around the corner! TheDancing with the Starsjudge, 38, revealed in a new interview withExtrathat he plans to walk down the aisle with his longtime love before their Symphony of Dance tour kicks off on September 28. “The wedding is also this fall. August,” Hough told hostBilly Bush. “It’s the first time I’ve said that actually, so I’ll probably get in trouble from the wife.

Derek Hough Reveals His Dog's Celebrity Twin and Why His Four Pets Are 'the Loves' of His Life

Like any proud pet parent, Derek Hough’s camera roll is almost entirely made up of photos and videos of his four pets' cute and hilarious adventures. “It’s getting to be a real problem,” theDancing with the Starsjudge tells PEOPLE. “I’ll be trying to find a photo, and it’s just cat, cat, dog, dog, more cat, dog.” All of his animals have “big personalities,” Hough says, but they love to play around the couple’s California house together.

Derek Hough Reveals in Raw Video He Recently Lost Someone to Suicide, Breaks Down Discussing Mental Health

Photo: Derek Hough/Instagram Derek Houghbroke down in tears discussing mental health and suicide on Friday. Hough said he originally was going to make this video weeks ago, but finally decided to sit down and make it after Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss’ssudden deathat age 40 on Wednesday. Hecaptioned the videowith the National Suicide and Prevention Lifeline number. “Now I’m learning about our friend Stephen and the fact that he went the exact same way as this man within a few weeks… it’s just heartbreaking, confusing, shocking.