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Sunrise stars labelled as ‘idiots’ after busting out dance moves on air

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Monique Wright and Mark Beretta took part in a recreation of Shania Twain’s Giddy Up dance video, leaving some fans cringing. 

The video, posted to Instagram, shows Monique flipping her hair in circles while holding onto The Sunrise desk with two hands, and Mark moving side to side with his arms in the air before they both start lassoing motions. 

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Then the whole crew got involved and start taking part in the Giddy Up dance moves. 

The video came with the caption, “We were inspired today with Shania Twain’s new film clip to ‘Giddy Up’. Mon really nails the pool table scene here. It’s worth checking out.”

Monique Wright and Mark Berett
Monique Wright and Mark Beretta took part in a recreation of Shania Twain’s Giddy Up dance video (Credit: Seven)

The team then had a joke with each other in the comments section. 

Edwina Bartholomew said, “I think you almost lost a weave Mon! Epic”.

Social producer, Jacinda Gugliemio, said, “I was very much concerned for her neck this morning”.

And Mark added, “almost broke my nose!!!!”.

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Although many fans found the video amusing and praised their performance, other fans were less impressed and one fan told Monique to “grow up”.

One viewer wrote, “I thought Mon was going to hurt herself”. 

Another commented, “This is stupid”.

A third commented, “Gets a bit tiring [with] these idiots”.Mark Beretta is best known as Sunrise’s popular sports reporter, but the handsome star also works as a 7Sport commentator, having travelled around Australia and the globe covering everything from motorsports to the Olympics.

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