Selma Blair Brings the Ballroom to Tears on DWTS Premiere
It is an entire new period of Dancing With the Stars.
After 30 seasons on ABC, the movie star dance competitors shifted to Disney+ for its season 31 premiere—and it didn’t disappoint.
Tyra Banks and new co-host Alfonso Ribeiro had been joined by a returning judges’ panel of Len Goodman, Derek Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli for the large premiere occasion, which challenged the group of 16 new opponents to bop to a track that “makes them flip up.”
First, the excellent news. TikTok star Charli D’Amelio wiped the dancefloor with the competitors, incomes a whopping 32 factors for her Cha Cha to Megan Thee Stallion‘s “Savage” with companion Mark Ballas.
In second place, Wayne Brady and companion Witney Carson earned 28 factors for his or her spectacular Cha Cha routine to Carl Carlton‘s “She’s a Unhealthy Mama Jama (She’s Constructed, She’s Stacked).”
Essentially the most emotional second of the night was saved for Selma Blair and her companion Sasha Farber, who danced the Viennese waltz to David Prepare dinner’s “Time of My Life.” Selma, who’s competing after being identified with a number of sclerosis in 2018, introduced many within the ballroom to tears, together with choose Carrie Ann and fellow contestant Jordin Sparks.
Selma broke down into tears herself whereas receiving her scores, saying, “I am so grateful, I am so grateful.” She and Sasha discovered themselves in a 3rd place tie with Drag Race star Shangela and her companion Gleb Savchenko, with each groups racking up 27 factors.
When it got here time for the primary elimination of the season, Jersey Shore star Vinny Guadagnino and companion Koko Iwasaki had the bottom judges’ rating with 16 factors, however had been saved by the fan vote.
