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Dancing With the Stars returns with a new season featuring a mix of celebrities and professional dancers. The competition unfolds through high-stakes performances, eliminations, and close leaderboard battles.

DWTS Pro Val Chmerkovskiy Suspended After TikTok Joke About Will Smith Slap

DWTS Pro Val Chmerkovskiy Suspended After TikTok Joke About Will Smith Slap

Pro dancer Val Chmerkovskiy has been suspended from Dancing With The Stars for one week following a controversial TikTok post that referenced Will Smith’s 2022 Oscars slap. The comment, made in response to judge Carrie Ann Inaba’s critique of his wife Jenna Johnson, drew swift backlash. BBC Studios cited the need to protect the show’s well-being and stated the post was inappropriate. Chmerkovskiy,

2 days ago1 min

Jimmy Kimmel and Guillermo Rodriguez on stage during a live episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Guillermo Rodriguez Eliminated From DWTS, But Kimmel Won’t Let Him Go Quietly

Jimmy Kimmel defended Guillermo Rodriguez after his elimination from Dancing With the Stars, calling the result a 'kick in the Mirrorballs' despite the pair’s viral success and over 700,000 YouTube views.

5 days ago2 min

Jimmy Kimmel stands behind his desk, gesturing toward a screen showing Guillermo Rodriguez dancing on 'Dancing With the Stars'.

Jimmy Kimmel Defends Guillermo on Dancing With the Stars

Jimmy Kimmel publicly backed Guillermo Rodriguez on 'Dancing With the Stars,' mocking haters who questioned his progress despite low scores. He highlighted the show’s entertainment-first spirit and dismissed claims of rigging, urging critics to find better things to do with their time.

8 Oct 20262 min

Julia Stiles and pro partner Ezra Sosa performing on Dancing With the Stars

Julia Stiles Cries On DWTS After Rib Injury And Low Scores

Julia Stiles teared up on Dancing With the Stars over a 16/30 Tango score, then hurt her rib rehearsing for Yacht Rock Night before bouncing back with a 19/30 Salsa.

30 Sept 20262 min

Dancing With The Stars judges panel watching a yacht rock themed performance on the ballroom floor

Amber Glenn And Harry Shum Jr Tie Atop DWTS Yacht Rock Night

Dancing With The Stars' Yacht Rock Night saw Amber Glenn and Harry Shum Jr tie for the top score of 24, while Guillermo Rodriguez slipped to the bottom of a crowded field.

30 Sept 20262 min

Taylor Hanson dancing with professional partner Britt Stewart on the Dancing with the Stars ballroom floor

Taylor Hanson Voted Off Dancing With The Stars In Week 3

Taylor Hanson and pro partner Britt Stewart were eliminated from Dancing with the Stars Season 35 after Yacht Rock Night, where judges scored his foxtrot to a Doobie Brothers classic at just 18.

30 Sept 20262 min

Giada De Laurentiis and pro partner Alan Bersten on the Dancing With The Stars ballroom floor

Giada De Laurentiis Voted Off Dancing With The Stars

Giada De Laurentiis and pro partner Alan Bersten are out of Dancing With The Stars season 35 after a 12-point Salsa on Viral Hits Night, with three couples atop a crowded leaderboard.

23 Sept 20262 min

Dancing With the Stars Season 35 cast members performing on the ballroom floor during the premiere week

Maura Higgins Tops DWTS Leaderboard As Two-Night Premiere Wraps

Dancing With the Stars closed its two-night Season 35 premiere with Sarah Jane Nader eliminated, Maura Higgins topping the leaderboard, and Tatyana Ali and Giada De Laurentiis flagged as at risk heading into next week.

17 Sept 20262 min

Dancing With the Stars judges' panel watching a couple perform during the season 35 premiere

Sarah Jane Nader Eliminated As DWTS Season 35 Splits By Gender

Sarah Jane Nader became the second celebrity out of Dancing With the Stars season 35 after ladies' night, with Maura Higgins topping the women's scores and matching Tuesday's high mark.

17 Sept 20262 min

Dancing With the Stars ballroom set with hosts and judges during the Season 35 premiere broadcast on ABC.

Dancing With The Stars Returns For Season 35 With Stacked Cast

Dancing With the Stars kicked off its 35th season across two nights on ABC, pairing fourteen celebrities including Julia Stiles and Harry Shum Jr. with returning pro dancers, hosts and judges.

17 Sept 20262 min

Witney Carson and Guillermo Rodriguez performing their cha-cha routine on the Dancing with the Stars premiere stage.

Guillermo Rodriguez Survives DWTS Premiere's Lowest Score

Jimmy Kimmel Live sidekick Guillermo Rodriguez and pro Witney Carson scored a 10 out of 30 on Dancing with the Stars' premiere, one of the lowest tallies ever, yet both survived to dance again.

17 Sept 20262 min

Whitney Leavitt and Conner Leavitt pose together, with Conner holding a large floral bouquet after his DWTS elimination.

Whitney Leavitt's Husband Conner Sent Home On DWTS Premiere Night

Conner Leavitt, husband of 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star Whitney Leavitt, became the first celebrity eliminated from Dancing With the Stars season 35 despite outscoring one rival on the judges' table.

16 Sept 20262 min

A Dancing With the Stars ballroom stage with judges seated at their desk during a live broadcast.

Dancing With The Stars Sends Whitney Leavitt's Husband Home First

Conner Leavitt, husband of reality star Whitney Leavitt, became the first celebrity out on Dancing With the Stars Season 35, part of a new format that cuts two contestants in week one instead of the usual none.

16 Sept 20262 min

Dancing With the Stars season 35 hosts Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro on stage during the premiere episode

Dancing With The Stars Opens Season 35 With A Voting Meltdown

Dancing With the Stars kicked off season 35 with a voting glitch that knocked out online ballots mid-show. Hosts Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro switched viewers to text-only voting before Conner Leavitt was eliminated.

16 Sept 20262 min

A Dancing With the Stars couple performing a ballroom routine on the Season 35 stage under bright lights.

Dancing With The Stars Splits Season 35 Premiere Into Two Nights

Dancing With the Stars Season 35 opened with a two-night, gender-split premiere on ABC, each episode ending in an elimination, as the show adds an after-party and settles into its Tuesday slot.

15 Sept 20262 min

A glittering ballroom stage set for Dancing with the Stars, with dancers in costume under bright studio lights.

Dancing With The Stars Returns With Its Biggest Cast Ever

Dancing with the Stars kicks off Season 35 tonight with a record 16-celebrity cast, including the first Olympic and Paralympic champions to compete in the same season, plus returning pros Witney Carlos and Val Chmerkovskiy.

15 Sept 20262 min

Rylee Arnold smiling in an interview setting, promotional image related to Dancing with the Stars

Rylee Arnold Opens Up On Long-Distance Love With BYU's Walker Lyons

Rylee Arnold, gearing up for a new season of Dancing with the Stars, says she is grateful for the long-distance stretch ahead with boyfriend Walker Lyons, a BYU tight end, calling it a test that strengthens the relationship.

12 Sept 20262 min

Giada De Laurentiis smiling on a red carpet ahead of her Dancing with the Stars appearance

Giada De Laurentiis Busts Toe Days Before Dancing With The Stars Bow

Giada De Laurentiis revealed a purple, swollen toe injury from Dancing with the Stars rehearsals days before the show's September 15 premiere, joking that losing the toenail is part of the game.

9 Sept 20262 min

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