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A child star’s transition into adulthood is an age-old right of passage, and one only a handful have ever truly managed it successfully.For every Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez, there’s been a Victoria Justice and a Haley Joel Osment; stars who have failed to evolve their brand and flourish into fully-fledged celebrities.Now, it’s former Dance Moms star JoJo Siwa’s turn, and she’s going down the classic good girl gone bad route that worked so well for the likes of Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera back in the early 2000s.Sadly for Siwa, who still drives around Los Angeles in a car emblazoned with her face on the paintwork with the interior covered in colourful rainbow stickers, the attempted rebrand appears anything but genuine to audiences who don’t seem to be falling for it.Siwa has amassed more than 30 million TikTok followers since she rose to fame on Dance Moms in her early teens.She quickly made a name for herself and became one of the show’s biggest breakout stars, with millions of pre-teen girls falling head over heels for her child-friendly, unicorn-loving, rainbow-colored persona.She began to build her career around her signature high-ponytail with a bow, and quickly morphed into a Wiggles-style entertainer.However, criticism soon began to follow her from all corners of the internet, with social media poking fun at the star for appearing to dress and act far younger than she actually was, with fake social media rumors even emerging of her being trapped in a contract that was forcing her to act such a way.After years of channelling the spirit of Willy Wonka, Siwa has finally now decided to break out of her childlike fantasy realm and embrace who she truly is at heart; which, according to her new image, is a

attracted to high school football players on Sofia Franklyn’s “Sofia with an F” podcast.“I do like those hot, athletic, muscular types of guys — the jocks,” the former “Dance Moms” star, 57, said in a video posted to Instagram on Monday after her comments sparked backlash. “I always have and I always will.”“They must be able to go out to a club, gamble in Vegas, rent an ADA-compliant, handicapped accessible van,” continued Miller, who has used a wheelchair since June 2018.“And they should also have a business bank account, success, and passion in their own right.”The convicted felon initially uttered her cringe-worthy remarks at the end of Franklyn’s Sept.

“Dance Moms” star uttered the cringe-making confession on a recent episode of ex-“Call Her Daddy’ co-host Sofia Franklyn’s “Sofia with an F” podcast.The pair were wrapping up an interview with a bit of light chit-chat about Tom Cruise — regarding the “Mission: Impossible” actor’s well-known habit of sending cakes to friends as an annual gift — when Miller asked Franklyn, 31, “Have you seen ‘All the Right Moves?’ “Franklyn claimed she had not seen the well-known 1983 sports flick, starring Cruise as a teenage athlete. “Oh, that’s my downfall.

Maddie Ziegler's mom recently offered her an apology. During an appearance on the podcast, the 20-year-old alum revealed that her mom apologized to her for putting her through the reality series as a child.«Last year, I was having a really bad panic attack and I called my mom and things were coming up from the past, and she apologized to me,» Ziegler told host Emily Ratajkowski.

“Entertainment Tonight” showed Miller viral memes of herself so she could provide more context. In one instance, the outlet played an old clip of her crying and saying, “I feel like a whore.”“What the situation was is that the producers were asking me to do something, I didn’t want to do it,” Miller explained.She continued: “They said, ‘We’re not going to pay you, you’re going to be fined $80,000 or $10,000,’ And I said, ‘I’m not doing it.'” “They said, ‘Well, we’re going to fine you.’ So I probably did it, and I feel like a whore because I’m getting paid to do things I don’t want to do,” she added.The Post reached out to Lifetime, which airs “Dance Moms,” and Miller for comment.

Abby Lee Miller is recalling the tougher parts of , revealing tensions between her and producers that left her in tears on a daily basis. «What the situation was is that the producers were asking me to do something, I didn't want to do it,» Miller told ET in reaction to a clip from the show of her whispering, «I feel like a whore.» abby lee miller i feel like a whore reaction video dance moms pic.twitter.com/LFES9EAkYQ«They said, 'We're not going to pay you, you're going to be fined $80,000 or $10,000,'» Miller claimed. «And I said, 'I'm not doing it.' They said, 'Well, we're going to fine you.' So I probably did it, and I feel like a whore because I'm getting paid to do things I don't want to do.» Miller said the power dynamic left her feeling emotionally raw on a daily basis.

Abby Lee Miller is teasing a «dramatic» new iteration of. ET’s Denny Directo sat down with the former reality TV star as she underwent a skin procedure with Dr.

JoJo Siwa reunited with her former mentor Abby Lee Miller on Wednesday, taking to TikTok to share a hilariously tongue-in-cheek video of the encounter. The clip begins with Siwa showing off her red carpet look for the premiere of with the caption, «Me all ready for a calm night at the premiere of ...» The scene then abruptly transitions to a video selfie in a dark room, with Siwa visibly grimacing as she pans to show Miller seated at a table behind her. «Plot twist!» she writes.

Jojo Siwa is setting the record straight about her hair. On Tuesday, the judge got candid about her bald spot.“When someone notices my bald spot and wonders what it’s from...” the 19-year-old dancer wrote over the video that starts with her showing off the patch of missing hair on the side of her head, before it transitions into pictures of her time on.

Maddie Ziegler is opening up about her relationship with former dance instructor and star Abby Lee Miller. In a new interview with, the 19-year-old actress reveals that she has not spoken to the disgraced dance coach since she left the show and Miller’s dance company in 2016. “I feel at peace,” she tells the publication about her current relationship with Miller. “Definitely.”  Ziegler, who was Miller’s star dancer, and her little sister, Mackenzie, left the show in season 6 — a decision Ziegler says made her feel guilty at first.

Abby Lee Miller is saying «shame on you» to the people who abandoned her while she was in prison. ET's Denny Directo spoke to Miller about her health, her new life in Santa Monica and why she's calling out a few  families for their lack of support.Miller plead guilty in 2016 to charges of bankruptcy fraud and bringing $120,000 worth of Australian currency into the country without reporting it.

Chloe Lukasiak only wrote a single black-heart emoji in the caption of her Oct. 7 Instagram post, but that was enough.

star Nia Sioux is back with a new series,. ET's Deidre Behar spoke with the now 19-year-old dancer and she talked about her continuing passion for dance as well as how her past as a star has affected her.This July marks 10 years since the very first premiere of.

#fyp#foryou#dancemoms#viral#update#clasof2021Torres stepped into the world as the first male born contestant on before joining theCandy Apple team for .Torres first came out as non-binary during their time at the University of Southern California where she received her Bachelors of Fine Arts in dance and is currently getting their Masters of Arts in public relations and advertising. Torres told the school's newspaper, the , in Oct.

Abby Lee Miller is opening up about the emergency surgery she underwent in April 2018, after it was discovered she had a mass infection putting pressure on her spine, which was causing her severe pain. She was then diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer.

stars have all reunited to discuss their time on the hit Lifetime reality show with ET. Melissa Gisoni, Holly Hatcher-Frazier, Jill Vertes, and Kelly Hyland spoke virtually with ET about some of the series' most iconic moments. «The emotions were real, the tears were real.

are ready to dish about all things motherhood on their new podcast!The former stars of the Lifetime reality dance show have stayed close over the years, and now they're teaming up for a brand new podcast,where they'll tackle everything from parenting to holidays to the madness of 2020.Ahead of their launch on Oct.

JoJo Siwa is giving fans an update on what she's been up to amid the coronavirus pandemic. ET caught up with the dancer via Zoom on Monday, ahead of the release of her new music video for «Nonstop,» which drops June 19 on her YouTube channel.

Abby’s Virtual Dance-Off” series Friday after the mother of a “Dance Moms” dancer posted on social media that Miller, who stars in that series as well, had made racist remarks to her daughter during the filming of Season 8. EW.com first reported the cancellation.Adriana Smith, whose daughter Kamryn took part in the reality series’ most recent season, mocked Miller for posting a Blackout Tuesday square on Instagram to support the Black Lives Matter movement.

Abby Lee Miller's new reality show, Multiple outlets report that the network canceled its plans to air the series this summer after the reality star was accused of making racist remarks to Adriana Smith, and her daughter, Kamryn, who appeared on season 8 of.

“At this time, I do not accept [Abby Lee Miller’s] apology because her apology was not sincere,” Adriana Smith says to HollywoodLife in an EXCLUSIVE statement. Adriana recently accused Abby, 53, of making racist remarks towards her and her daughter, Kamryn, on season 8 of Dance Moms. A second mom, Camille Bridges, also came forward with allegations of racism, prompting Miller to make a public apology on Twitter. However, Adriana tells us that this social media mea culpa wasn’t good enough.

Abby Lee Miller is vowing to «do better.» The 53-year-old realitystar took to Instagram on Thursday to respond to Adriana Smith, who appeared on with her daughter, Kamryn, accusing her of being a «closet racist.»«I genuinely understand and deeply regret how my words have effected and hurt those around me in the past, particularly those in the black community,» Miller wrote.

JoJo Siwa doesn’t have any time for her former Dance Moms co-stars throwing shade at Abby Lee Miller. One of the reality show’s OG dancers Brooke Hyland, 22, took to TikTok earlier in the week to share a video in which she received a ‘suggested friend’ notification from Abby on Facebook.