Dancing With the Stars recap: Icons Night

Im still acutely aware that theres a double elimination in our future. With the leader board constantly changing, any of our remaining couples could be headed home. Its all tough cuts from here on out. Credit: ABC Ill probably be crying, but what else is new? Lets get it on, people. She and Keo are pushing through it. Keos never made it this far in the competition, and he doesnt want it to end here....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 722 words · Zachary Lane

Dancing With the Stars recap: Latin Night

The season 22 installment of Latin Night did not disappoint. You guys: MARK BALLAS. Respect the Ballas, is all Im saying. Credit: ABC Tom refuses to give away Marks dance status, because hes a showman first and foremost. Would you expect anything less from Stephanie Tanner? Thankfully, Jodie has Keo in her corner. Judges Score:21/30 Marla Maples and TonyDovolani Argentine Tango|Dont by EdSheeran When Tonys happy, Im happy. And after his debut with Marla last week, Tony is happy....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Penny Mcintyre

Dancing With the Stars recap: Most Memorable Year

Most Memorable Night is a safe space, people. EXCEPT FOR YOUR TEAR DUCTS. Lets see how the season 22 celebs decided to honor the biggest events in their lives. Credit: ABC Ginger Zee and Valentin Chmerkovskiy Contemporary|Home by Phillip Phillips How do I love Gingers husband? Youre my hero, Ben Aaron. Ginger is such a nugget, theres no way to not enjoy her sweetly emotional contemporary routine. I agree with Bruno: It was great to see her get into the character of the dance....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 751 words · Chelsea Warner

Dancing With the Stars recap: Season 22 Premiere

But wait, theres more: Edyta and her legs are back! Sashas been released from Crab Duty to become a Pro Partner again! Geraldo Rivera is… here. Credit: Adam Taylor/ABC Get ready, people. Your newDWTSrecapper is a crier. Well save that for Most Memorable Year week. Enough chitchat, lets see what the new crop of contenders has to offer. The pairing of Kim and Sasha is spot on, and the two click right away....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 767 words · Holly Johnson

Dancing With the Stars recap: Semi-Finals

Thankfully (hopefully?) we dont have to endure that again. Instead, were left with one of the most exciting, up-in-the-air semi-finals inDWTShistory. Credit: ABC This challenge seems appropriate, no? Since, after tonights double elimination, well be left with just three couples standing. Things are about to getreal, you guys. So does Mark, so he wisely chooses Alan as the third member in their little dance triangle. Erin remembers, too, and she, predictably, just cant let it go....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Heather Wallace

Dancing With the Stars recap: Switch-Up Week

A couple earns the season’s first perfect score! So who got the first perfect score? Lets get to the good stuff! Credit: ABC And considering its Beyonce, I was slightly disappointed by the choreography. I mean, you gotta kick it up a notch when its Beyonce! I think Bruno compared him to a kangaroo, and Maks wasnt a big fan either. Bruno apparently turned in an 8 but held up a 7....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Eric Frank

Dancing With the Stars recap: The Finale Part 1

But seriously, have you stopped crying yet? What am I supposed to do if Im not being moved by dance on a weekly basis? Live a real life? Credit: Adam Taylor/ABC hey dont make me. As much as we may give a shot to fight it, the finals are here. Though the lack of Wanya Morris was surely felt, our season 22 finalists came to win. Things were brought, if you know what I mean....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 635 words · Amanda Zimmerman

Dancing With the Stars recap: You Be the Judge

Not my finest moment, but as we lose more and more contestants, everything just seems so heightened. That stage is so empty! Also not messing around? Credit: Adam Taylor /ABC How great was that opening number? That stellar routine is foreshadowing for what proves to be an outstanding night of competition. Were also treated to a new challenge: the Judges Team-Up. Oh, and at one point, the celebs have to dance with one another....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Donald Williams

Dancing with the Stars Season 22: Official Portraits

Dancing With the Stars Season 22: Official Portraits Mischa Barton and Artem Chigvintsev Von Miller and Witney Carson Kim Fields and Sasha Farber Nyle Dimarco and Peta Murgatroyd Wanya Morris and Lindsay Arnold Antonio Brown and Sharna Burgess Paige Vanzant and Mark Ballas Geraldo Rivera and Edyta Sliwinska Tony Dovolani and Marla Maples Jodie Sweetin and Keo Motsepe Doug Flutie and Karina Smirnoff Ginger Zee and Valentin Chmerkovskiy Craig Sjodin/ABC...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Kimberly Wilson

Dancing With the Stars: And the winner is...

It was supposedlythisclosein the end, but season 22 ofDancing with the Stars has named its winner. First, though, a spoiler alert! Dont read if you dont want to know Tuesdays winner! Credit: ABC UFC Fighter Paige VanZant came in second place, andGood Morning AmericasGinger Zee came in third. This is for the 70 million deaf people in this world. Thats the reason Im here, DiMarco told reporters after the show....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 206 words · Kathryn Smith

Dancing With the Stars: Maksim Chmerkovskiy blogs season 23, episode 4

Here, he brings us into season 23, episode 4. What does this meam? Did they just give us a good score to go home with? Credit: ABC/Eric McCandless Our thoughts backstage are pretty hilarious. Im never too worried about eliminations, though. Its something that happens that you cant control. Monday was great, and I think the only thing that changed is Ambers fitness as a dancer. Were in a totally different place than we were two weeks ago, or even one week ago....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Amber Little

Dancing With the Stars: Mark Ballas sat out Monday's show

The pros absence was evident at the top of the show: VanZant entered the ballroom solo. The rehearsal package showed Ballas lifting a very worried VanZant onto his shoulder. His strength is okay, VanZant said to the camera. Credit: Craig Sjodin/ABC Mark has a smaller frame. If you put us next to each other, we are pretty close to each other. Ive never dropped a partner yet, Ballas responded. But then he was filmed throwing VanZant through his legs the next day and then stopped the camera blocking....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Juan Martinez

Dancing With the Stars: Mischa Barton says Len Goodman was 'harsh'

The ‘O.C.’ On Mondays season 22 return ofDancing with the Stars, the former star ofThe O.C.underwhelmed with her debut tango. Peforming with pro Artem Chigvintsev, Barton earned a mere 16 from the three judges. Credit: ABC But it was Goodmans tough critique that literally brought her tears. Among other digs, he accused her of walking through her number. That wasnt a dance, he quipped. After the premiere, Barton said his critique was harsh but expressed relief to EW that its over....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Kimberly Rice