The Athletes face two rounds of dancing and even more sports puns! That routine forever and ever, c’mon. Since were all expected to move faster than a quickstep, lets dive in. Credit: Kelsey McNeal/ABC Josh listens to music scores to get amped up before games, and he does the same here. Thats why he and Sharna are dancing a paso to theMask of Zorrotheme. Josh is all about that hero life....
The semi-finals have a little bit of everything. Its week three ofDWTS: Athletes, and also the semi-finals. Wrap your sparkly head around it folks, because we have some dancing to do! Credit: Kelsey McNeal/ABC Hey, every point counts in this baby. Thats half the cast. Who decided a four-week season was a good idea, again? More important, her quickstep is also glorious. She dedicates the routine to her MVP, her mom....
Lets plaaaaaay dance!Wait, thats not it.Go team! Score a samba roll!That doesnt sound right. Regardless, welcome to a very condensed, all-athlete season ofDancing With the Stars, friends! Credit: Kelsey McNeal/ABC Prepare thyselves for the frenzy to come. Weve got 10 highly competitive athletes ready to take the dance floor for only four short weeks. How cruel to give us figure skating darling and glamazon Adam Rippon for a mere four weeks....
(Headherefor our fullDWTSrecap.) ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How did you feel about going first?DREW SCOTT:Actually I kinda liked it. Its been getting better and better every week. Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC I love every dance we do, but that was definitely a fave last night. So much energy, so much from the audience. Your guilty pleasure is crime shows. So which ones do you like?Its actually forensic investigation as well. For me,Forensic Filesis one that I watch all the time....
The theme on MondaysDancing with the Starswas The Most Memorable Year. But for Frankie Muniz, its not such a relatable concept. It makes me a little sad, Muniz said on the show. Things pop back into my mind [that] I should have remembered. I said to him once, What are you going to be, an astronaut next? You are doing all the things professionally that everybody dreams about.' Ive gotten to do anything that I really wanted to do, Muniz replied....
Are you thankful forDWTS: Tiny Human Edition? Because theyre thankful for you. Tonight, our remaining six contestants will all dedicate their dances to someone theyre thankful for. Credit: ABC/Eric McCandless Still, its all very heart-warming! Her grandparents even come to visit the rehearsal studio! She wants to make them proud. Its nice to see her and Arty perform a very traditional salsa number. Even Arianas grandma ends up crying and thats tough to do with a salsa....
Come for the cute kids really getting into character, stay forVal Chmerkovskiydressed as Danny Zuko. You will not regret this choice. (Sometimes a lot to ask of a 30-year-old.) Credit: ABC He seems like hes enjoying this mentorship thing, huh? Hes a goofy kid and most of his dances thus far have played that up. Argentine tango is very serious. Or maybe that time Artem said I have to believe that you are seeing ghosts and was dead serious....
It’s Disney Night onDWTSthis week both Juniors and Geriatric versions. That means fun songs we know and love, lots of big productions, and some character work. The tots mostly handle it well! Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC Sophia also gets a little help from her godmother andDWTSalumKim Kardashian. The samba routine is just okay. The biggest obstacle here is the lifts. Adam apparently felt it he has chills. Val thinks what Mackenzie is doing is extraordinary....
Yes, its scary, and also you should never do that but still, #SelfCare. And thats exactly what happens on the latestDWTS: Juniors. It looks very painful for the mentors, but super fun for the kids! Credit: /Eric McCandless/ABC SPACE JAM IS A JAM. Both the movie and the song. Miles is an old soul, and that is appreciated. The hardest of all props in history, probably. I mean, they bounce!...
The dancers even learn what the 1980s are! You know, far away times like the 1980s! Shattering my ego one more time aside, this is a perfect theme for the kiddos. Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC You know, like the fact thatAngelina Jolieis not an actress from the 1940s. “They cooked dinner.” Hopefully, Miles celebrated with a frozen dinner after. ABC/Eric McCandless Those things can be questionable. ), but like, pick an ’80s song!...
You didnt think the miniaturized version ofDWTSwas so bad, either? Youre back to watch tiny people dance their tiny faces off? Good, Im glad to know Im not alone. Credit: ABC/Eric McCandless ), so prepare to feel old. Like, very, very old. Mackenzie knows how to sell it! She and Sage are a good team and even in week two, they already seem comfortable together. Queens dont need to know dumb stuff like personal biographical information....
Welcome to the semi-finals of everyones favorite tiny tot dance competition! For the first time onDWTS Juniors, the four remaining couples will be performing twice. Its your typicalDWTSFusion Round, baby. Credit: ABC/Eric McCandless Were so close to the finish line, lets see who pulls ahead. What does that mean, exactly? No seriously, IMAGINE IT. ABC/Eric McCandless Mackenzie nails the cape portion of the routine and pretty much the rest of it, too....
Whoa.Dancing With the Stars: Juniorshas changed the trophy from the Mirrorball to the Mirrorstar? Since no one asked me, the competition continues despite this travesty. and one holiday freestyle before one adorable little couple is named the first-everDancing With the Stars: Juniorschampions. Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC On this final night of competition, couples will slay and also sleigh! Get it, because of the holidays? Sorry, not sorry. The best part of theDWTS: Juniorshas most definitely been seeing ourDWTSpros take care of their tiny dancers....
