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STRICTLY Come Dancing have revealed the first three stars to sign up to next year’s live tour. A number of this year's Strictly celebrities and a selection of the professional dancers will be joined by the judges as they tear up dancefloors across the UK in 2023.

CRAIG Revel Horwood has taken aim at his Strictly Come Dancing co-star Anton Du Beke for "crying" at contestants' "emotional journeys". The hard-to-please judge hit out at Anton after it was revealed the former Strictly pro has awarded 12 top 10 scores during this year's series. In comparison, Craig has dished out just one - and that was last Saturday for Fleur East and her partner Vito Coppola.

ANOTHER I'm A Celebrity 2022 star has said goodbye to the Jungle following a public vote. Ant and Dec entered the camp on Wednesday November 23, 2022, to break the sad news of which I'm A Celebrity 2022 star had been evicted. Who left I'm a Celebrity tonight? Ant and Dec revealed the vote was between Comedian Babatunde Aleshe and comedian Seann Walsh.

Charli D'Amelio and her pro partner Mark Ballas won season 31 of Dancing With The Stars on Monday during a two-hour live finale on Disney+.The 18-year-old TikTok star earned perfect scores for both her Jive redemption dance and freestyle routine with Mark, 36, before she won the coveted Mirrorball Trophy.The Bachelorette star Gabby Windey, 31, finished in second place with her pro partner Val Chmerkovskiy, 36, after they also received perfect scores for their Cha-cha-cha redemption routine and freestyle dance. The winner: Charli D'Amelio and her pro partner Mark Ballas, shown during the semis, won season 31 of Dancing With The Stars on Monday during a two-hour live finale on Disney+Wayne Brady, 50, and his pro partner Witney Carson, 29, finished in third place after scoring 36 points for their Quicstep redemption dance and 40 for their Freestyle from judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli.Drag queen dancer Shangela and her pro partner Gleb Savchenko, 39, finished in fourth place after receiving a 36 for their redemption Quickste dance and a perfect 40 for their Freestyle that featured Gleb in drag as Natasha.

Strictly Come Dancing tradition, the cast and crew head up north for one week to perform at Blackpool's iconic Tower Ballroom. Arlene Phillips, 79, has said that during the earlier stages of the show when she was a judge, it was "not quite the glamour it is now".Elaborating, Arlene said she remembered being put up in a "promenade hotel" which was "neither very clean nor nice"."We could not believe it, we came to Blackpool and we were staying in a less than three star hotel."We laughed about it forever after but it was cold and horrible.That was with strictly – the very first time."They changed our hotel after that but we were like 'what is this going to be like?' There was nothing like the way it is now," she told the Daily Star online.Steph McGovern admits she 'starved' herself while on BBC BreakfastThe professional dancer said the show has since grown "in every way" and is "great to watch".One change she has picked up on over the years is the amount of time the judges get to critique. She added: "When I was there I felt like we were pushed and rushed.

A post shared by Shirley Ballas (@shirleyballas)“You are, and in my book will always be, a king. Your constructive criticism in helping celebrities improve along with your humour is irreplaceable.“An authentic dancer, judge and adjudicator from the head to toe.”Shirley continued: “My heart is full of so many memories with you over the years and I will treasure those forever.“I’m sad you are leaving DWTS USA but we gain you back here in UK.“You are a superstar, a one of a kind human with a talent beyond words.

His grand finale. Len Goodman announced that he will be leaving Dancing With the Stars after season 31 during the Monday, November 14, episode.

It’s semi-finals night on Dancing With The Stars! We have to wonder how many people have been watching along with us during the 31st season. Disney+ has yet to release any viewership numbers for the former ABC show, which isn’t an encouraging sign. And that’s too bad: DWTS under Executive Producer Conrad Green has once again found its glory, from inspirational participants like Selma Blair and Daniel Durant, to the refreshing way it has put the spotlight back on ballroom dancing.

Witney Carson revealed that she was pregnant with her second child after performing on Monday's live episode of Dancing With The Stars on Disney+.The 29-year-old pro dancer after performing a Paso doble routine with celebrity partner Wayne Brady, 50, made the announcement while being interviewed by her former partner and show co-host Alfonso Ribeiro, 51.'I'm so excited to finally announce that Carson, Leo and myself are expecting baby number two!,' Witney said referencing her husband Carson McAllister, 29, and their 22-month-old son Kevin Leo. Pregnancy announcement: Witney Carson, shown in September 2019 in Los Angeles, revealed that she was pregnant with her second child after performing on Monday's live episode of Dancing With The Stars on Disney+The studio audience and show judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli erupted in applause for Witney.'So, I'm so blessed and this just felt like a really, really good time to share it.

“Right now we’re in a place where he seems comfortable and I seem comfortable and it isn’t necessary at the moment," she told The Mirror.In the past three weeks, the 62-year-old has been in the spotlight after Strictly viewers took aim at the head judge.This includes being branded “sexist” towards singer Fleur East, “jealous” of TV star Kym Marsh and is now the bookies’ favourite to get sacked by 2023.Despite the trouble, however, she has received support not least from her loving husband.Her colleagues, who include judges Craig Revel Horwood, Anton Du Beke, and Motsi Mabuse, as well as Strictly favourite Bruno Tonioli, have given her their unwavering support.Speaking further about the “trolling” she has received, Shirley said it has been worse this year than any other time in the past.It came as the Strictly judge was accused of sexism, claims she vehemently denied adding, “you couldn’t be further away from sexist than I am”.Fans have hit out at Shirley for reported favouritism towards the show’s male contestants.The series judge has also been accused of having “favourites whether they have ability or not”, with some viewers calling for her to be sacked on Twitter as they claim she has “no credibility as a judge”.Not long after, Shirley was lambasted by critics for giving Fleur East a nine out of 10, when other judges were hesitant to award her highly.@Cumiskey55 penned: “Come off it Shirley.That was not a 9 performance by any means.“You’ve obviously been told to tone it down on Fleur.

EASTENDERS' Natalie Cassidy slammed Bruno Tonioli as a "liar" when the pair clashed during an episode of Blankety Blank. Joining the panel this week was comedian Jo Brand, actress Natalie Cassidy, TV personality Sara Davies, presenter Konnie Huq, reality TV star Jamie Laing and Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli.

Derek Hough joined the shirtless trend on Monday's episode of Dancing With The Stars after watching several dancers show off their toned physiques.The 37-year-old dancer-turned-judge tore off his shirt while sitting at the judges table during '90s Night on the Disney+ show.Derek took his cue from celebrity contestant Trevor Donovan and pro dancers Artem Chigvintsev, Gleb Savchenko and Val Chmerkovskiy who showed their ripped torsos during the season 31 episode. Shirt off: Derek Hough joined the shirtless trend on Monday's episode of Dancing With The Stars after watching several dancers show off their toned physiquesHe got inspired after watching Val, 36, perform with his pro partner Gabby Windey, 31.'I feel like I need to take my shirt off.

It’s ’90s night and since we’re down to only eight teams, someone’s gotta help fill those two hours of programming. Welcome En Vogue and Salt N’ Pepa to the ballroom! It was a treat to watch Len Goodman groove out to your performance of “Whatta Man” at the top of the show.

Anton Du Beke has revealed how Strictly come Dancing saved him from being "poor" and "a lunatic" as he reflected on his younger years in the competitive dance world.The 56-year-old got into detail about his life before the spotlight as he reflected on becoming a dad for the first time aged 50.The judge has five-year-old twins Henrietta and George with his wife Hannah Summers.Anton said having children at an older age was beneficial as he was "more sensible and more settled" than he was in his younger years.Reflecting on life in his mid-twenties/early thirties, he told Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe he was a "an absolute lunatic".He spilled: "I was really really poor for a start, I mean like I had holes in my shoes and second hand shirts, all that sort of stuff as a young man.Michael Douglas is unrecognisable as he unveils new long, dyed hair"And also not equipped, and an absolute lunatic as well, a competetive animal, ambitious and focused soley on me and what I was going to be doing and my next competition."Anton went on to say he always strived to be the best dancer at competitions which made him "hate everyone"."Everyone was against me," he added recalling his thoughts at the time on the Parenting Hell podcast."I was an absolute lunatic."Anton went on to say it was getting a job on Strictly Come Dancing which made him change his ways.At the time of being approached for the show, he had just finished competing in a big competition in China.He agreed to sign up as a professional, believing it would last for just one series.Over a decade later, Anton is the show's longest-serving cast member.He officially replaced Bruno Tonioli on the judging panel this year after previously stepping in temporarily. Strictly's Kym Marsh

Perfect scores, eliminations and group numbers, oh my! The Dancing With the Stars contestants brought the house down with their Halloween performances on Monday, October 31.

Strictly Come Dancing panel alongside Len Goodman, Craig Revel Horwood and Bruno Tonioli. As the dancer discussed her partnership with Wiltshire Farm Foods, Express.co.uk asked Arlene how she felt when the news broke of Bruno's departure from the show, with Anton Du Beke taking his position full-time.Anton took a permanent role on the judging panel this year alongside Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Shirley Ballas.This comes after he covered for Bruno Tonioli last year when he took a break from the show due to travel limitations as he continued to judge on the US series, Dancing With the Stars.Express.co.uk asked Arlene if she was sad to see Bruno leave the show as he started on Strictly with her.She replied: "Was it sad Bruno was leaving? I don't think so.

Bublé in the building! The Dancing With the Stars contestants performed to music by Michael Bublé during the Monday, October 24, episode.

It’s another Let’s Promote Michael Bublé night on Dancing with the Stars. Look at the sultry songster open the show with a bunch of sequin-clad ladies shaking their booties around the boffo Bublé! It’s a repeat visit for the Canadian crooner: he performed in seasons 9 and 16 while couples have danced to his songbook oodles of times over the years. Why not do it one more time, but on Disney+?