Charli D’Amelio Wows ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Judges Dressed as Marge Simpson: ‘That Is About to Go Viral’
usmagazine.comBringing a classic cartoon to life. Charli D’Amelio and Mark Ballas dressed as Marge and Homer Simpson for their Disney+ Night performance on Dancing With the Stars.“Mark my words, that is about to go viral,” judge Derek Hough said of the dance to the Simpsons theme song during the Monday, October 10, episode. Len Goodman, meanwhile, had nothing but good things to say about the 18-year-old TikTok influencer’s execution. “I didn’t like it, I loved it.
It was so tight, it was together. It was full of wit and characterization. Marge, you’re magical,” he said.In a pre-taped package, D’Amelio showed Ballas, 36, a clip from her guest appearance on the long-running sitcom. “I got to be on an episode and that was a really cool moment,” she said.
Despite being a fan of the show, stepping into the Simpson matriarch’s shoes did pose some challenges for the social media personality.“Not only am I learning a new style of jazz, I’m doing it with Marge Simpson’s wig on my head,” she said.
The Connecticut native donned the character’s towering blue hairdo for the show. “I’m a little nervous about the wig in the performance,” she admitted, adding, “I’m gonna have to dive in hair first.” The former competitive dancer told cohost Alfonso Ribeiro of the blue accessory: “It’s not heavy which is nice but it’s tight.
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