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entertainment2 months ago

Maks Chmerkovskiy Criticizes Jan Ravnik's 'DWTS' Casting

Maks Chmerkovskiy criticized Jan Ravnik's casting as a pro on 'Dancing with the Stars,' claiming he lacks the necessary dance foundation and technique, despite Ravnik's background as a backup dancer for Taylor Swift. Chmerkovskiy called Ravnik's casting 'absurd' and a missed opportunity, while his wife Peta Murgatroyd acknowledged the challenges Ravnik faces as a non-ballroom dancer.

entertainment1 year ago

"Peta Murgatroyd and Maks Chmerkovskiy Expecting Third Son in Surprise Pregnancy"

"Dancing With the Stars" couple Peta Murgatroyd and Maks Chmerkovskiy revealed that they are expecting a baby boy, their third child, joining brothers Shai and Rio. The announcement was made in a joint Instagram post and a video showing the family's excitement during a gender reveal celebration. The couple expressed their joy and gratitude, especially after their challenging journey to parenthood, and asked fans for baby name suggestions.

entertainment2 years ago

'DWTS' Star Cheryl Burke Accepts Maks Chmerkovskiy's Apology for Fat-Shaming

Former "Dancing with the Stars" pro Cheryl Burke opened up about the fat-shaming she endured during her time on the show, including comments from viewers and fellow professionals like Maks Chmerkovskiy. While Chmerkovskiy apologized years ago, Burke admits that finding closure is difficult due to the constant scrutiny of her body throughout her dancing and competition career. She emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and loving the body she has been blessed with. Despite the challenges, Burke credits the show for saving her and providing a distraction from difficult times in her life.

entertainment2 years ago

Cheryl Burke Receives Apology for Fat-Shaming, But Closure Remains Elusive

Cheryl Burke reveals that Maks Chmerkovskiy apologized for fat-shaming her during their time on "Dancing With the Stars," but she still feels the need for closure. Burke reflects on the body-shaming she experienced in the public eye and emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance. She also discusses the intense schedule and stress of the show, highlighting the lack of a dietitian for contestants. Burke shares advice for newcomers and expresses her desire to evolve within the franchise, potentially as a judge.

entertainment2 years ago

Peta Murgatroyd and Maks Chmerkovskiy Welcome Second Son, Share Name and Photo

Peta Murgatroyd and Maks Chmerkovskiy have revealed the name of their newborn son, Rio John Chmerkovskiy, who was born on June 18 weighing 8 lbs., 6 oz. The couple chose the name Rio at the last minute and the middle name John is in honor of Maks' late father. The couple announced the birth on Instagram on Father's Day, with Maks adding the cheeky remark "#MadeInPeta." The couple's 6-year-old son, Shai, is excited to be a big brother.

entertainment2 years ago

DWTS Couple Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy Welcome Second Child on Father's Day

Maks Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd, both Dancing with the Stars pros, welcomed their second child, a baby boy, on Father's Day. The couple already has a six-year-old son named Shai. Chmerkovskiy announced the news on Instagram, jokingly adding the hashtag #MadeInPeta. The couple had previously struggled with fertility issues, making the arrival of their second child even more special.