{"id":2060740,"date":"2025-09-30T23:05:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T23:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2060740"},"modified":"2025-09-30T23:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T23:05:22","slug":"its-time-to-kick-it-up-a-notch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/its-time-to-kick-it-up-a-notch\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s Time to Kick It Up a Notch&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/dwts-fans-crown-robert-irwin-152247862.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Robert Irwin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Robert Irwin<\/a><\/strong> is ready to turn up the heat on <em>Dancing With the Stars<\/em>! The 21-year-old wildlife conservationist has been winning fans over since week one of the competition, and now, he&#8217;s teasing what&#8217;s sure to be another standout performance during tonight&#8217;s much-anticipated &#8220;TikTok Night.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Instagram, Robert shared a striking photo from what looks to be a dress rehearsal. In the shot, he&#8217;s holding his pro partner <strong>Witney Carson<\/strong> in his arms while staring intently into her eyes, setting the stage for what promises to be a dramatic routine. Alongside the photo, he wrote, &#8220;Tonight&#8217;s the night \u2014 it&#8217;s time to kick it up a notch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Witney and Fans Chime In<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Robert&#8217;s pro partner Witney couldn&#8217;t resist dropping into the comments, teasing her partner with: &#8220;Cool guy Robert here he comes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">And of course, fans lit up the comments section with their excitement. &#8220;Sir, you were recently a child and I don&#8217;t understand what is happening. Lmao,&#8221; one follower joked, while another wrote, &#8220;Can&#8217;t wait!!! You guys are the highlight of DWTS for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The enthusiasm didn&#8217;t stop there. &#8220;Sir there&#8217;s a mirrorball coming for u,&#8221; one fan declared confidently, while another gushed, &#8220;Best of luck!! You&#8217;re going to do great!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>\ud83c\udfac\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0\ud83c\udfac\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Robert Is a Fan-Favorite Already<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Since the start of the season, Robert and Witney have been a dynamic duo on the dance floor, praised for their natural chemistry, charisma, and crowd-pleasing performances. Many longtime <em>Dancing With the Stars<\/em> viewers say Robert has quickly become a standout \u2014 not just because of his footwork, but because of his personality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Known for his work at the Australia Zoo and for carrying on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/robert-irwin-dedication-dance-steve-204030579.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:legacy of his late father;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">legacy of his late father<\/a>, <strong>Steve Irwin<\/strong>, Robert has always been comfortable in the spotlight. But <em>DWTS<\/em> has allowed fans to see him in a new light: As a performer who&#8217;s unafraid to push himself and try something completely different.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">With TikTok Night promising viral-inspired routines, the stakes are higher than ever \u2014 and Robert seems more than ready to rise to the occasion. If his rehearsal snap and fans&#8217; reactions are any indication, he and Witney are set to bring plenty of energy, passion, and personality to the dance floor tonight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Whether or not there&#8217;s a mirrorball trophy in his future, one thing is certain: Robert Irwin has become one of this season&#8217;s biggest highlights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/dwts-pro-jenna-johnsons-latest-162923888.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: 'DWTS' Pro Jenna Johnson's Latest Show Teaser Has People Saying 'Give the Fans What We Want!';elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: &#8216;DWTS&#8217; Pro Jenna Johnson&#8217;s Latest Show Teaser Has People Saying &#8216;Give the Fans What We Want!&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/robert-irwin-fires-up-dwts-fans-with-pre-show-teaser\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Sep 30, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">News<\/a> section. 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The 21-year-old wildlife conservationist has been winning fans over since week one of the competition, and now, he&#8217;s teasing what&#8217;s sure to be another standout performance during tonight&#8217;s much-anticipated &#8220;TikTok Night.&#8221; On Instagram, Robert shared a striking photo from what looks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2060741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[41508,353608,384221,361849],"class_list":["post-2060740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-dancing-with-the-stars","tag-robert-irwin","tag-standout-performance","tag-witney-carson"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Its-Time-to-Kick-It-Up-a-Notch.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060740"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2060742,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060740\/revisions\/2060742"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2060741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2060740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}