Throughout the years, Dancing with the Stars has crowned countless winners. In June 2005, ABC launched the U.S. version of the U.K. series Strictly Come Dancing. Each season, a celebrity is partnered with a professional dancer as they tackle a new style of ballroom dance. Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Len Goodman have served […]

Xochitl Gomez and partner Val Chmerkovskiy became the first pair to win Dancing With the Stars’ Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy during the Tuesday, December 5, season 32 finale. “Oh my god, there’s so much confetti,” Gomez, 18, exclaimed as she cried tears of joy. This is the third time Chmerkovskiy, 37, took home the win […]

Disney/Eric McCandless Carrie Ann Inaba didn’t go easy on the Dancing With the Stars contestants in the finale including Charity Lawson — and the crowd wasn’t happy. “Redemption. That was amazing. The way you danced that with passion and the connection between you and Artem [Chigvintsev]. I could feel it the whole time,” Inaba, 55, […]

Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images Lisa Vanderpump was in the audience at the Dancing With the Stars season 32 finale cheering on Ariana Madix — and she got emotional talking about her fellow Vanderpump Rules personality. “I never knew she was capable of anything so magnificent,” Vanderpump, 63, told cohost Alfonso Ribeiro of Madix, 38, during the Tuesday, […]

Since its 2004 debut, Dancing With the Stars has awarded many mirrorball trophies — and has led to engagements, babies and lasting love. For the pros, it’s not surprising that they find love with their colleagues after spending time together while filming, rehearsing and performing on the DWTS tour. Although it’s more rare, sometimes a […]

Dancing With the Stars pros Daniella Karagach and Pasha Pashkov had an instant dance chemistry that quickly translated into a real-life romance. While the twosome grew up dancing with separate partners, Pashkov needed a new teammate in early 2009, which is when he connected with Karagach. After a 20-minute tryout, the pair had a feeling this […]

Things are getting even more complicated behind the scenes of Yellowstone now that creator Taylor Sheridan’s ranch is suing Cole Hauser’s coffee brand. According to documents obtained by Us Weekly, Sheridan’s Bosque Ranch filed a lawsuit on November 21 against Hauser’s coffee company, Free Rein, for trademark infringement, unfair competition and false advertising. The lawsuit […]

Problems in the ballroom — and backstage! From Kim Kardashian and Mark Ballas, to Hope Solo and Maksim Chmerkovskiy, browse through some of the worst ‘Dancing With the Stars’ partners ever!

Ever since its debut, Dancing With the Stars has made headlines — sometimes for its eyebrow-raising casting. One of the most controversial decisions by ABC came ahead of season 28 in summer 2019 when Sean Spicer was announced as part of the cast. At the time, many celebrities reacted to the news about the former […]

Len Goodman, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli have been staples on the Dancing With the Stars‘ judging table since day one — but they aren’t the only stars who’ve weighed in on the contestants’ performances. Since the show’s 2005 start the trio of judges have been joined by a variety of celebrities, some of […]