Teresa Giudice Reflects on Emotional 'Dancing With the Stars' Elimination: 'It Was a Rough Week' (Exclusive)

Tax-related offenses are not new among Hollywood stars. From Shakira’s most recent accusation of tax evasion to Martha Stewart’s 2002 tax incident with her Hamptons home, stars have had to pay back the government over the years.

Shakin’ it, not stirred. Dancing With the Stars contestants will perform to music from the James Bond film franchise during the Monday, October 3, episode.

Teresa Giudice and her new husband Luis Ruelas were spotted outside Craig's restaurant as they kissed on Monday night following her early elimination from Dancing with the Stars.It has been a hectic time for the 50-year-old Real Housewives of New Jersey star considering she married Luis, 47, in August after two years of dating and headed off on a romantic honeymoon to Greece and Italy just before she was announced as a contestant on the show on September 8.With her busy schedule, it's hard to imagine she had much time to practice, but luckily the star has dancing daughters whom she turned to for guidance and support. Newlyweds: Teresa Giudice kisses her new husband, Luis Ruelas after being eliminated from Dancing With The Stars on Monday during Elvis Night on the Disney+ showThe mother-of-four told People.com, '[My daughter] Gia, she was a dancer.

"Dancing with the Stars" Week 2 did not disappoint, as the celebrity contestants battled it out on the dance floor with an Elvis-themed night.  While the stars paid tribute to the "King of Rock and Roll," three couples tied for the top score with 32 out of 40 points – Charli D’Amelio with partner Mark Ballas, Gabby Windey with Val Chmerkovskiy and Wayne Brady with Witney Carson.  Despite "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice saying "Arrivederci" to being on "Dancing with the Stars," she exclusively told Fox News Digital she is excited to spend time with her husband and family after being eliminated.  On ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Week 2, Teresa Giudice was eliminated, and Selma Blair received support from Sarah Michelle Gellar. (Getty Images) "I just got married, and then I started doing ‘Dancing with the Stars’… I left my husband.

Missing her babies. Jessie James Decker opened up about the challenges of balancing mom life with competing on Dancing With the Stars.

Gabby Windey has something to say about her performance kiss. The alum received a sweet on-stage smooch from her fiance, Erich Schwer, as she completed her Viennese walz to Elvis Presley's «Can't Help Falling in Love» on Monday night's show — but she tells ET backstage that the moment was filled with more nerves than passion. «I'd like to preface — my mouth was so dry,» she exclaims to ET's Matt Cohen when asked about the moment with Schwer. «Because of the nerves,» she continues, «but it was so sweet.» Val and Gabby danced to I can't help falling in love <3 #DWTSpic.twitter.com/EK0DU9pAwbMy heart ❤️

The competition is heating up on season 31 of Dancing With the Stars, with Len Goodman being forced to pick between Teresa Giudice and Cheryl Ladd for the second elimination of the season.

Selma Blair has always had Sarah Michelle Gellarin her corner — and is no exception! Gellar was in the crowd on Monday night to cheer on her longtime pal, who absolutely stole the show on Elvis night with an impressive cartwheel-split maneuver in her Jive to «Jailhouse Rock.» «It feels too amazing, surreal,» Blair tells ET's Matt Cohen backstage after the taping, gushing over the support from Gellar and Amanda Kloots from the audience.

“Dancing With the Stars” returned Monday with a high-energy Elvis Night, which paid tribute to the King of Rock & Roll — and the stars all stepped up to the challenge with some impressive performances.

Teresa Giudice was eliminated from Dancing With The Stars on Monday after finishing in the bottom two again during Elvis Night on the Disney+ show.The 50-year-old reality star and pro partner Pasha Pashkov, 36, became the second couple to leave after head judge Len Goodman, 78, made the final decision to save Cheryl Ladd, 71, and her pro partner Louis van Amstel, 50.'I had so much fun with Pasha, this is something that I've always wanted to do. And I finally did it. I wanted to dance my whole life and I finally did it at 50,' Teresa said after she was eliminated.

Dancing with the Stars season 31 were greeted in the second episode by a hunk'a hunk'a burning love, because it's Elvis Night!MORE: DWTS pro Daniella Karagach tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of upcoming showWith judges and contestants alike delivering their best impersonations of the King of Rock and Roll, whether on the dance floor or off, it was an entertaining night for sure. VIDEO: Dancing with the Stars season 31 castSadly, it ended in Heartbreak Hotel for one of the contestants, that being Real Housewives legend Teresa Giudice and her professional partner, Pasha Pashkov.

This article contains spoilers for episode 2 of Dancing With the Stars season 31.

returned Monday with a high-energy Elvis Night, which paid tribute to the King of Rock & Roll — and the stars all stepped up to the challenge with some impressive performances.Host Tyra Banks and new co-host Alfonso Ribeiro emceed the proceedings as returning judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli critiqued and scored the slate of celebs' exciting numbers, which were all set to Elvis classics.For some stars — including actor Daniel Durant — the high-energy numbers were particularly challenging, while other stars seemed to thrive with the attention-grabbing routines.Here's a look at some of the best numbers of the night, and the celebs who are already leading the pack as front runners in the race for the Mirrorball trophy — and  I love your beautiful outfit! @JordinSparkspic.twitter.com/NrSDhUnFGPAnother night, another incredible example of just how impressive Jordin Sparks' range of talent really is. She can sing, she can act and she's taking to dancing with impressive flair.

The stars are back for week two of Dancing with the Stars!

After reporting multiple cases of Covid in the last week, Dancing with the Stars returned to the Disney+ ballroom Monday to honor Elvis Presley and to showcase how much Tyra Banks towers over her hosting partner Alfonso Ribeiro. Those two need to stand at opposite sides of the stage! The pro lineup was unfortunately one hoofer short: Daniella Karagach tested positive for the virus overnight so her partner Joseph Baena had to mask up and perform with fill-in troupe dancer Alexis Warr.

Dancing with the Stars is having a little shake up. On Monday, it was announced that Joseph Beana’s partner, Daniella Karagach, tested positive for COVID-19 and would have to sit out of week two. “Unfortunately, Daniella Karagach tested positive overnight for Covid. She is completely asymptomatic and is self-quarantining.

Emily Longeretta Along with four crew members, “Dancing With the Stars” pro Daniella Karagach has tested positive for COVID-19. The pro dancer, who is partnered with Joseph Baena, will not be in attendance during Monday’s “Elvis week.” “She is completely asymptomatic and is self-quarantining. Everyone who has been in close contact with her has tested negative,” a Disney+ spokesperson tells Variety. “Dance troupe member Alexis Warr will step in and dance with Joseph in Daniella’s place tonight. Following our strict protocols, those considered close contacts to Daniella will be masked on tonight’s show.” Karagach is married to “Dancing With the Stars” pro Pasha Pashkov, who is paired with Teresa Giudice.

Teresa Giudice recreated her iconic table flip from Real Housewives Of New Jersey but it was not enough as she finished in the bottom two before ultimately beiong saved by the judges during the season 31 premiere of Dancing With The Stars on the Disney+ service.During their dance number, the 50-year-old reality star and pro partner Pasha Pashkov, 36, moved and grooved on stage to cover of Rihanna hit We Found Love before Teresa grabbed a prop table and tossed it in the air.The moment was a callback to the first season of Bravo's RHONJ season 1 which saw Teresa destroy a dinner table in a heated exchange with Danielle Staub which has become one of the most iconic moments of all-time in the Housewives universe. Epic: Teresa Giudice recreated her iconic table flip from Real Housewives Of New Jersey Legendary: The moment was a callback to the first season of Bravo's RHONJ season 1 which saw Teresa destroy a dinner table in a heated exchange with Danielle Staub which has become one of the most iconic moments of all-time in the Housewives universe Season premiere: However it was not enough as she finished in the bottom two before ultimately beiong saved by the judges during the season 31 premiere of Dancing With The Stars on the Disney+ serviceThe reality star is lucky to be dancing another day as  Sex And The City actor Jason Lewis, 51, and his pro partner Peta Murgatroyd, 36, were the first couple to be eliminated after also finishing in the bottom two.In the final minutes of the two-hour premiere, the judges voted to save Teresa over Jason.'I am so sad that I have to go home,' Jason said.

Selma Blair stole the spotlight on Monday night's  season premiere, dancing the Viennese waltz with Sasha Farber and, poignantly, handing off her cane amid her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis (MS). By the end of her heartfelt performance, Blair had audiences both in-studio and at home in tears. «It means everything,» she tells ET's Matt Cohen of the moment she ditched her cane to lean on Farber, instead.