Mark Ballas Retires From ‘Dancing With The Stars’ After 20 Seasons: “This Is Going To Be My Last Dance”

Susan Boyle has recalled her final meeting with her ‘great friend’ Paul O’Grady after his death aged 67. The Lily Savage and Blind Date star died ‘unexpectedly but peacefully’ on Tuesday, his husband Andre Portasio said in a statement. Tributes have since poured in for the For the Love of Dogs presenter from figures in the entertainment world, including Lorraine Kelly, while the royal family said they were ‘deeply saddened’ by his death.

Shirley Ballas has revealed she is hesitant about returning to Strictly Come Dancing following abuse from trolls. In an exclusive interview with The Mirror, the Strictly head judge, 62, revealed she was "struggling" with the outpouring of nasty messages she received during the most recent series of the BBC show. "Last year I was struggling.

Larsa Pippen is defending her hairstyle choices.

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Outer Banks took over Nielsen’s U.S. streaming chart for the week of February 20 to 26. Following the release of Season 3 on February 23, the Netflix series drew nearly 3.2B viewing minutes during that measurement interval.

A former contestant of The Chase has sadly passed away, her husband has announced following her appearance on the show.

Julianne Hough is returning to the ballroom! On Monday, ABC announced that the professional dancer is coming back to as a co-host for the upcoming 32nd season of the reality dance competition. Hough, 34, will join Alfonso Ribeiro — winner of season 19 — who will stand alongside her as co-host. Judges, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough are all set to make their return to the table for the upcoming season. Hough is no stranger to the ballroom. In 2007, she made her debut as a professional dancer. The same year, the actress took home the mirrorball trophy, twice.

The Saturdays star Una Healy has said that she won’t be applying to the new series of grown-up Love Island as its requirements are “unfair”.The singer, 41, recently made headlines for being part of a rumoured ‘throuple’ with boxer David Haye and model Sian Osborne. Despite recently confirming that she’s single, Una took to Instagram to comment on the new series of so-called ‘middle aged’ Love Island - and said she won’t be applying.

Tyra Banks is exiting the ballroom: Deadline has confirmed that she will no longer host Dancing with the Stars on Disney+

Emily Longeretta The “Dancing With the Stars” ballroom is changing once again. Tyra Banks, who joined the ABC-turned-Disney+ reality show as host in 2020, will not be returning next season, Variety has confirmed. Banks spoke to TMZ on Thursday, revealing that she’ll be focusing on other businesses and producing TV. “I think it’s time to graduate from the dance floor to the stock market floor… from the ballroom to the boardroom,” she said. “I’m an entrepreneur at heart… I think my heart, my soul, is into my business, it’s also into producing new TV.” She shared that she can’t fully focus on her business while hosting. The supermodel first joined the reality competition show as host during Season 29 in 2020, replacing Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews, who were unexpectedly cut. After hosting two seasons alone, Alfonso Ribeiro joined as a co-host for season 31, the first season that moved to Disney+.

TMZ in an interview that she plans to pursue entrepreneurship and produce more TV behind the scenes. “I think it’s time to graduate from the dance floor to the stock market floor,” she said.

Thousands of care workers in Wigan will be paid the real living wage after council bosses bid to help boost staffing levels.

Fox News Channel viewers are less trusting of the cable network in the wake of publicly disclosed text messages and emails from Fox executives and on-air personalities, according to a new survey.  But only 9% of Fox News viewers say they aren’t watching the network as much as they used to, per research provided exclusively to Variety Intelligence Platform by consumer insights specialists Maru Group. (Click to an expanded subscriber version for full results.) A representative for Fox News told VIP+, “There has been no impact to advertising, with no advertisers dropping or pausing.” 

Wallasey, is best known as head judge on Strictly Come Dancing. Prior to this, Shirley rose to fame as an incredibly talented dancer, having won several championship titles which earned her the nickname The Queen of Latin And it seems like the talent runs in the family, as her son, Mark Ballas, is also a professional dancer. READ MORE: Amanda Holden 'showed more than she meant to' in 'beautiful' picsMark has spent the last 16 years competing on Dancing With the Stars, which is the USA's answer to Strictly.

His final performance. After 20 seasons on Dancing With the Stars, Mark Ballas announced his retirement from the show following his third mirrorball win.

Mark Ballas is hanging up his dancing shoes once again.

Dancing With the Stars pro Mark Ballas is hanging up his dancing shoes.The dancer announced during the final stop on the tour in Las Vegas on Sunday that he will not be returning to the dance competition as a pro. Just last season, Ballas won the season 31 mirrorball trophy with his partner, Charli D'Amelio. It was his first time competing on the series since season 25.D'Amelio was on hand to help send Ballas off as she joined him for one final dance to wrap up the tour and his time with the franchise. «I just want to finish this by saying I've done 20 seasons now.

After Una Healy confirmed she was single since reportedly "splitting" from her rumoured throuple with David Haye and Siân Osbourne, the boxing star has now appeared to have taken a swipe at The Saturdays singer. While Una, 41, said she is currently "single" and focusing on her children, David, 42, broke his silence by posting a picture of himself and Siân, 30, with three other women while partying at the SXM Festival in Saint Martin in the Caribbean.

Una Healy has confirmed she's single after it was reported that she split from her throuple with boxer David Haye and Siân Osbourne. The Saturdays singer had been reportedly involved in a three-way relationship with boxer David, 42, and model Sian, 30, since the start of the year.

Antonio Colak has urged Rangers to keep the head in the Easter Road cauldron on Wednesday and ensure the only “chaos” is in Hibs’ defence.