This text comprises spoilers for episode 2 of Dancing With the Stars season 31.
Elvis is within the constructing! The season 31 Dancing With the Stars contestants and their skilled companions grooved to songs by the king of rock and roll through the Monday, September 26, episode.
After discovering herself within the backside two final week, Teresa Giudice and companion Pasha Pashkov labored on the Actual Housewives of New Jersey star bringing extra ardour to the efficiency. The fact TV persona devoted her efficiency throughout Monday’s episode to her late father, whom she used to observe DWTS with.
“I’ve to say, to start with I choked up,” Giudice, 50, informed host Alfonso Ribeiro after the efficiency. The judges seen a distinction from final week and Derek Hough informed her he’d seen a “enormous enchancment.” Nevertheless, Len Goodman had some constructive criticism, telling the New Jersey native her kicks had been “not sharp sufficient.”
On the finish of the evening, the Bravo star and Pashkov, 36, landed within the backside two once more together with Cheryl Ladd and Louis Van Amstel. The judges had been break up on which duo to ship dwelling, however head decide Goodman’s vote in the end sealed Giudice’s destiny and she or he was eradicated.
Len Goodman ABC/Christopher Willard
“This was one thing that I’ve all the time needed to do, and I lastly did it,” she stated after Goodman, 78, made his resolution.
One DWTS professional was lacking from Elvis Evening — Joseph Baena‘s companion, Daniella Karagach.
“Sadly, Daniella Karagach examined constructive in a single day for Covid. She is totally asymptomatic and is self-quarantining. Everybody who has been in shut contact along with her has examined destructive,” a spokesperson for the fact competitors collection informed Us Weekly in an announcement on Monday.
Dance troupe member Alexis Warr stepped in to bounce with Baena, 24, as an alternative. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son wore a masks throughout his efficiency as he was thought-about to have shut contact with Karagach, 29.
The dancer and choreographer took to social media to implore viewers to vote for Baena in her absence. “Joe has a lot to offer,” she stated through her Instagram Story, including that the health mannequin was “in the best possible arms” along with his stand-in companion. The judges gave the duo a rating of 24 and complimented Baena for main a dance so early within the competitors.
On the finish of the evening, three pairs had been tied for first place with a rating of 32 — Gabby Windey and Val Chmerkovskiy, Charli D’Amelio and Mark Ballas and Wayne Brady and Witney Carson.
Dancing With the Stars airs on Disney+ on Mondays at 8 p.m. ET.
