So You Think You Can Dance is back this week for season 18. Host Cat Deeley describes the new season as a bit of a “refresh,” and it is, considering that beloved dancers/choreographers Allison Holker and Maksim Chmerkovskiy are joining the judges table, along with JoJo Siwa.For Holker especially, this opportunity was one that couldn't have come at a better time, given the heaviness of the last 14 months.
When I spoke with Holker for last week, she told me that she knew her purpose growing up was always to be a beacon of love and joy through dance, a motivation she feels even more committed to in the wake of her husband, Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss' tragic passing.“Now it’s much deeper and means so much more, but it’s the same purpose," she says. "Now I can use my words as well [as a judge and as an advocate].
I hope when people turn on the TV and see this new season, they’ll be inspired by it.”They most certainly will. Take a look below.The other debut worth your time this week is National Geographic's Queens.
It's an utterly compelling docuseries about and the lengths these species must go to in order to protect their environment and families.It's also the first major series in the natural history space that's produced by a female-led crew.
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