TV IN HIGH HEELS: DANCING WITH THE STARS RECAP 10/16/17
Tonight is Disney night, which means my inner child is thrilled! We open with a fun moment with Mickey and Minnie and it is so adorable.
Celebrity: Victoria Arlen
Claim To Fame: Paralympic swimmer, ESPN host
Pro: Val Chmerkoskiy
Dance: Jazz
Sammi: She never fails to amaze me. I love everything about her—that positive attitude, her work ethic and her newfound talent for dancing. Tonight’s performance was no exception. I think we can safely say she is in it for the long haul.
Len: Full of joy, sparkle and entertainment.
Bruno: He enjoyed the blend of styles.
Carrie Ann: They brought Mickey and Minnie to life.
Scores: 9-9-9=27 out of 30
Celebrity: Vanessa Lachey
Claim To Fame: TV host
Pro: Maks Chmerkovskiy
Dance: Waltz
Sammi: Something seems off with her tonight. She looks a bit—off balance? I can’t really explain it. However, she looks amazing as Snow White.
Bruno: Beautiful.
Carrie Ann: She liked the intimacy, but warned her to not stop her movements,
Len: Understated and beautiful, but a bit unstable.
Scores: 8-8-8=24 out of 30
Celebrity: Lindsey Stirling
Claim To Fame: Violinist
Pro: Mark Ballas.
Dance: Foxtrot
Sammi: She improves with every passing week. Her technique, lines and musicality is perfect. I see her making it pretty far as well.
Carrie Ann: It was classic.
Len: Delightful!
Bruno: Timeless elegance.
Scores: 9-10-9=27 out of 30
Celebrity: Nick Lachey
Claim To Fame: 98 Degrees star
Pro: Peta Murgatroyd
Dance: Quickstep
Sammi: He looked more relaxed this time around and seems to have improved a bit. However, he needs to work on his hold and posture a bit more.
Len: Fun and entertaining.
Bruno: Fun, but he lost a few steps.
Carrie Ann: The first half had mistakes, but the second was good.
Scores: 7-8-7=22 out of 30
Celebrity: Drew Scott
Claim To Fame: Property Brother
Pro: Emma Slater
Dance: Viennese waltz
Sammi: This was by far, his best dance so far. Everything about it was breathtaking. It is also the best dance of the night so far.
Bruno: He’s getting more and more polished each week.
Carrie Ann: He is a contender, and one of her favorites!
Len: Hie keeps improving.
Scores: 9-8-8=25 out of 30
Kermit loved it too!!
Celebrity: Sasha Pieterse
Claim To Fame: Pretty Little Liars star
Pro: Gleb Savchenko
Dance: Rumba
Sammi: It’s a very sweet dance and I love her as Ariel. It was also very classy for a rumba, which really worked for some reason.
Carrie Ann: She loves how her body dances.
Len: Lovely and well done.
Bruno: Nice shapes and placement.
Scores: 8-8-8=24 out of 30
Celebrity: Terrell ’TO’ Owens
Claim To Fame: NFL icon
Pro: Cheryl Burke
Dance: Quickstep
Sammi: His best dance, her best choreography this season. Hands down.
Len: He had good speed and control for a big guy.
Bruno: Better frame and footwork.
Carrie Ann: She sees a big improvement.
Scores: 9-8-8=25 out of 30
Celebrity: Frankie Muniz
Claim To Fame: Malcolm In The Middle star
Pro: Witney Carson
Dance: Argentine tango
Sammi: He really was a force of nature with this dance. Strong, powerful, sexy and here to stay in the competition.
Bruno: He loved the chemistry, choreography and intensity.
Carrie Ann: He nailed it!
Len: Magnificent!
Scores: 10-9-10=29 out of 30.
Celebrity: Jordan Fisher
Claim To Fame: Hamilton and Grease Live star
Pro: Lindsay Arnold
Dance: Foxtrot
Sammi: That was an incredible, amazing foxtrot that was nothing short of perfection!
Carrie Ann: He was unstoppable.
Len:He can forgive that freestyle in the middle because the rest of it was so good.
Bruno: It was a modernized version of the dance.
Scores: 10-10-10=PERFECT SCORE!!!!
Celebrity: Nikki Bella
Claim To Fame: WWE star
Pro: Artem Chigvintsev
Dance: Jazz
Sammi: She just gets better and better every week! How can you just not love her? She is the perfect combination of toughness, sexiness and personality and tonight was no exception with her dance. Her best of the season!
Len: Her best dance.
Bruno: Vibrant celebration of life.
Carrie Ann: She loved how they introduced the movie.
Scores: 8-8-8=24 out of 30
RESULTS: Sasha and Gleb and Frankie and Witney are in the bottom two—WHAT?
Sasha and Gleb eliminated.
More next week! Thanks!
