Monica Aldama: Last News

Working hard! Monica Aldama exclusively invited Us Weekly to experience a day in her life as the coach of the cheerleading team at Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas.

Andy Cosferent is explaining why he seemingly disappeared from Cheer‘s second season about partway through.

“Cheer” is hitting the road.

The cast of the Netflix docu-series Cheer is going on tour this summer and you can see them in a city near you very soon!

Cheer is back!

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There’s big money in Netflix‘s biggest hits… but not always for the stars!

Nothing to cheer about. Despite the massive success of Netflix’s Cheer, Navarro College isn’t exactly rolling in dough.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterRival Texas schools Navarro College and Trinity Valley Community College each were paid $30,000 for their participation in the second season of Netflix’s “Cheer,” a price that was set in the initial location fee agreement between Navarro and the show’s production company before “Cheer” became a smash-hit streaming sensation.As first reported by Variety‘s sister site Sportico, “In 2018, Navarro signed a deal with a production company in which the school agreed to be paid $30,000 for the rights to film a season of a then-untitled cheerleading documentary, according to a copy of the rights agreement obtained by Sportico.”The pact has a built-in exclusive option for “Cheer” producers to renew at the same $30,000 fee each year for five additional academic years, giving the production company “exclusive rights to film and exploit the Cheerleading Athletics as part of the Series” during the contract’s term period. “Everybody thinks we made a million dollars off of the show, and as you can see from the contract, we did not,” Stacie Sipes, Navarro’s director of marketing and public information, told Sportico.Sipes says that Navarro hasn’t seen its student body increase based on the popularity of Netflix’s Emmy-winning “Cheer,” which launched just before the pandemic and features Navarro’s head cheer coach, Monica Aldama, and her team.“We have had declining enrollment,” Sipes told Sportico.

The “Cheer” squad are back and better than ever.

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Cheer season 2 didn’t shy away from Jerry Harris or the sexual misconduct allegations made against the former reality show fan favorite.

It didn’t take long for Netflix viewers to start rooting for the Navarro College Bulldogs Cheer Team when Cheer debuted in 2020. Us Weekly is giving updates on Morgan Simianer, La’Darius Marshall, Gabi Butler and more of your favorite cheerleaders.

Not quite how she imagined it would go. Monica Aldama returned for season 2 of Cheer only for production to get shut down by the coronavirus pandemic.

Supporting her former partner. Coach Monica Aldama, star of Netflix’s Cheer docuseries, exclusively told Us Weekly about her relationship with Dancing With the Stars pro Val Chmerkovskiy and why she isn’t surprised that he might leave the hit show.

adorable pet dogs – and she's just introduced one more puppy to her family.MORE: Justin Theroux's dog wearing rain boots is the cutest thing you'll see todayThe Cheer star introduced her new pup, named Mila Hope, on her Instagram Stories, and the animal is impossibly cute.In the first picture of the new arrival, Monica wrote: "I'm in love with my baby girl!" attaching a large 'I love you' sticker onto the picture.Watch: Monica Aldama shows well trained her goldendoodle isIn the second post, the sweet young dog took a small slip in the snow as she tumbled towards the camera.And it turns out that coaching cheerleaders isn't just tiring for Monica, as in the third post, the training had taken its toll on Mila, who was having a small nap.MORE:

Val Chmerkovskiy and Monica Aldama were eliminated from Dancing With the Stars during the Halloween episode on Monday, October 26. However, Chmerkovskiy’s wife, Jenna Johnson, is still in the competition — and the pair can now live in the same house again!“I guess that’s the silver lining.

The scores have been revealed for the sixth week of Dancing With the Stars season 29 and there were 11 celebs remaining in the competition.

, with the biggest twist having nothing to do with ballroom dance moves. As host Tyra Banks was announcing the two couples that had landed in the bottom two, she accidentally told star Monica Aldama and her pro partner, Val Chmerkovskiy, that they were safe from elimination.Moments later, however, Tyra revealed that there was actually an "error in the control room," and that she needed Monica and Val to return to the stage.

Dancing With the Stars proved to be a tough one for Tyra Banks. The host spoke out after there was a mix-up regarding the bottom two couples during the Monday, October 5, episode of ABC dancing competition.“Wowzers.

Dancing with the Stars suffered an awkward moment during its recent live show. New host Tyra Banks was revealing which couples were safe, and who was going to be in the bottom two.