Bergeron's next dance.(NEWS & COMMENT)(Bergeron, Tom)(Brief Article)

Maybe, at long last, Tom Bergeron's talk-show moment has arrived. The amiable, quick-witted Bergeron always seemed ripe for a hosting role, but somehow past plans to put him in charge of a chat-fest never gelled. His co-hosting role in ABC's surprise hit Dancing With the Stars, though, may enable Bergeron to waltz into a new job. The guy who took one look at a winded John O'Hurley and told Dancing viewers the actor's "heart is running faster than a concierge from Russell Crowe" is himself sprinting to capitalize on his prime time success. Industry sources say Bergeron and Amy Yasbeck, former Wings star and widow of John Ritter, are being pitched for a daily, live-to-tape talk …