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Carrie Ann Inaba discusses her experiences with online hate, backlash over scoring, and her efforts to stay true to herself on 'Dancing With the Stars,' highlighting the show's evolving dynamics and her commitment to honesty despite criticism, especially as the only woman judge.
Cheryl Burke defends judge Carrie Ann Inaba amid criticism over her scoring on 'Dancing With the Stars' Season 34, highlighting the challenges Inaba faces and her professionalism, while Burke prepares to guest judge on Halloween Night.
Pasha Pashkov expressed his dissatisfaction with Carrie Ann Inaba's criticism during 'Dancing With the Stars,' feeling it was unfair to his partner Danielle Fishel's dance, which was similar to previous routines. The night also saw other pros like Alan Bersten upset by judges' scores, highlighting tensions between dancers and judges on the show.
Carrie Ann Inaba will miss the Season 34 premiere of 'Dancing With The Stars' due to illness, with no replacement judge announced; the show will feature judges Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough, and airs on ABC and Disney+.
Fans of Dancing With the Stars accused judge Carrie Ann Inaba of bias towards the winning duo and unfairly scoring former contestant Charity Lawson and her partner Artem Chigvintsev, whom Inaba used to date. The speculation about bias has led fans to wonder why Inaba and Chigvintsev broke up. Inaba has been the only female judge on the show since its debut in 2005 and has faced challenges and criticism throughout her tenure. The couple dated for about five years before Chigvintsev joined the show, but they broke up amicably in 2009. Despite the breakup, they have maintained a friendly relationship.
Dancing With the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba discusses the shocking decision to send five couples to the finals, addresses Ariana Madix's back injury and how she can work around it, talks about Charity Lawson's breakthrough and how she can up the ante in the finale, elaborates on Jason Mraz's emotional journey and magical performance, shares her deep emotional connection to Xochitl Gomez and Val's waltz, reflects on the significance of the Mirrorball Trophy bearing Len Goodman's name, and gives advice to the five finalists for the competitive finale.
Carrie Ann Inaba praised the chemistry between Mauricio Umansky and Emma Slater on "Dancing With the Stars," calling it "beautiful" and noting that it couldn't be faked. The duo's performance came after they were photographed holding hands on a dinner date, sparking speculation about a romantic relationship. Umansky dedicated his dance to his estranged wife, Kyle Richards, and Inaba thanked them for letting the audience witness their connection. Slater filed for divorce from fellow "DWTS" pro Sasha Farber in February, while Umansky has been separated from Richards since July.
Former back-up dancer Carrie Ann Inaba revealed that Madonna fined her dancers $100 for every minute they were late during her 1993 tour, The Girlie Show. Inaba praised Madonna for teaching her punctuality and called the tour her "best job ever." She also shared that Madonna demanded all eight dancers shave their heads to test their dedication. Despite the challenging working conditions, Inaba expressed gratitude for the opportunity to learn from Madonna and tour with her.
Carrie Ann Inaba, a judge on Dancing With the Stars, revealed that Madonna had a strict rule for her backup dancers during their tour together: they had to pay $100 for every minute they were late. Inaba described working for Madonna as a dream job and retired from dancing after the tour at the age of 23. She has since become a successful judge, actor, and choreographer.