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Oct 2025
45m 46s

Dancing with…Val Chmerkovskiy

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With 20 seasons and 3 Mirrorball trophies to his name, fan favorite Val Chmerkovskiy joins Danielle just in time to reflect on the season’s first shocking elimination!


Find out what Val had to say about Lauren’s departure, his journey as a pro and where he sees his future on DWTS.
And while rumors swirl in the press, what’s his relationship with Alix really like?
Plus, Danielle has a ton of questions about that double cartwheel Alix and Val tried on TikTok. Find out about that, and so much more, on a new Danielle with the Stars…

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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