Anna Delvey. Disney/Eric McCandless
What did Anna Delvey miss about being on Dancing With the Stars? Nothing.
Delvey, 33, returned for the season 33 finale on Tuesday, November 26, the place she danced to “I Need Nothing” with professional Ezra Sosa. The convicted felon poked enjoyable at herself by mouthing the lyric “nothing.” (Delvey made headlines throughout her September elimination after cohost Julianne Hough requested her what she would take away from her time on the present and she or he replied, “nothing.”)
After reuniting with Sosa, 24, on the dance flooring, Delvey was requested by fellow professional Emma Slater about her efficiency. Delvey known as it “nothing” once more earlier than quipping that she was “excited for it to be over.” Sosa continued to decide to the bit by asking Delvey if she was going to overlook spending time with him.
“I’m going to overlook you. [It was] good understanding you,” Delvey stated on a TikTok Dwell on the official DWTS social media earlier than casting her vote on who ought to win. “I believe it could be actually humorous if nobody wins.”
Anna Delvey’s exit interview on Dancing With the Stars will go down in infamy on the present — and her fellow forged members, judges and execs have ideas. Whereas saying goodbye to the DWTS ballroom, Delvey was requested by cohost Julianne Hough what she was planning to remove from her expertise on the present. […]
Delvey’s presence on Dancing With the Stars has been a serious subject of dialog since she joined the present in season 33. Earlier than turning into a contestant, Delvey was arrested in 2018 and remained in jail by way of her sentencing the next yr. She served two years after being convicted on expenses of grand larceny, second-degree larceny and theft of providers. After paying $10,000 bail, Delvey was launched from jail in 2022 and positioned on home arrest.
DWTS would usually pointedly showcase Delvey’s ankle monitor earlier than she was eradicated two weeks into the competitors.
“I assumed, like, ‘Nicely, they have been constructing me up.’ It’s like, ‘Nicely, provided that you smile extra, provided that you do X, Y, Z, it’s going to be so significantly better,’” she stated on Tori Spelling‘s “Misspelling” podcast that very same month. “It felt like they put a lot effort in attempting to get me on the present and make me really feel comfy, simply to eradicate me this early. I see it, yeah, like an try of a humiliation for us to get eradicated earlier than Eric [Roberts] or Reginald [VelJohnson] in a dancing competitors. Despite the fact that in the long run it’s not that large of a deal.”
Delvey known as her elimination “a bit upsetting,” including, “It felt like a waste of time for me to do all this for them to simply discard me so simply. I do know the present was very excited to have me on, however the giant a part of the viewers just isn’t the individuals who would often be enthusiastic about me typically.”
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Whereas reflecting on her journey, Delvey stated she was happy with how a lot she improved within the quick time she was on DWTS.
“I don’t suppose I’ve completed the worst job on the present,” she continued. “We bought eradicated and individuals who have been, I believe, beneath us bought to remain on the present and makes it a bit sus for a present that’s known as Dancing With the Stars, and never like Gossiping With the Stars or Making Buddies With the Stars.”
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