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The week 6 theme of\u00a0Dancing with the Stars\u00a0is Wicked Night, which takes place on Tuesday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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Wicked and Wicked: For Good director Jon M. Chu will appear as a special guest judge<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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There are 10 couples remaining who are competing for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The Dancing with the Stars<\/a> ballroom is turning into the Ozdust ballroom for one night only.<\/p>\nWeek 6<\/a> of the reality competition series will see the ballroom turn pink and green for Wicked Night. Fans of Wicked and Wicked: For Good<\/a> might also recognize a familiar face, as director Jon M. Chu<\/a> will appear as a special guest judge<\/a>.<\/p>\nWith no couple cut during last week’s Dedication Night<\/a>, 10 couples remain in the competition, all vying to survive this week’s elimination and get one step closer to taking home the coveted Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy<\/a>.<\/p>\nHere’s everything to know about\u00a0Dancing with the Stars’ Wicked Night, including the songs and dance styles each couple will be performing.<\/p>\n
01 of 10<\/p>\n
Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Tc3KkMg05RKE7305szGz7Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/31e4a292c1ef90ce0e646f3b72a1d7b6\"\/)
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Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa.<\/p><\/div>\n
Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles<\/a> and pro Ezra Sosa<\/a> will perform a rumba to “For Good” by Cynthia Erivo<\/a> and Ariana Grande<\/a>.<\/p>\nSosa shared a TikTok video<\/a> ahead of the episode of Chiles chasing him with a shoe around the practice studio, writing, “POV: I forgot to request Defying Gravity for Wicked Night.”<\/p>\n“I fumbled so BAD \ud83d\udc80\ud83d\ude2d,” he captioned the video, which was seemingly referencing the fact that Chiles literally defies gravity as a gymnast.<\/p>\n
02 of 10<\/p>\n
Danielle Fishel and Pasha Pashkov<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/BmMFhhY_y4zhrTnr_Dun8g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/23fe1eeb9e2ee45ebf62c3dd983f97a4\"\/)
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Danielle Fishel and Pasha Pashkov.<\/p><\/div>\n
Boy Meets World actress Danielle Fishel<\/a> and her partner, Pasha Pashkov<\/a>, will perform an Argentine tango to Erivo’s “No Good Deed.”<\/p>\nAt the start of the practice week, Fishel shared a comedic TikTok video<\/a> of Pashkov wanting a break and the actress telling him to “knock it off.”<\/p>\n“NO REST FOR THE WICKED! Week 6 is up next\u2026 \ud83d\ude02\ud83e\udea9\ud83d\udc83\u00a0@PashaPashkov\u00a0#dwts\u00a0@Dancing with the Stars #DWTS,” Fishel captioned the post.<\/p>\n
03 of 10<\/p>\n
Robert Irwin and Witney Carson<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/_vgtDhaR8Lvq2OwM54QtTQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/48b076d4be77e36f8ebbe107ba20c435\"\/)
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Robert Irwin and Witney Carson.<\/p><\/div>\n
Wildlife conservationist\u00a0Robert Irwin<\/a> and pro Witney Carson<\/a> will perform a jazz to “Dancing Through Life” by Jonathan Bailey<\/a>, featuring Grande, Erivo, Ethan Slater<\/a> and Marissa Bode<\/a>.<\/p>\nAhead of the episode, Carson shared a TikTok<\/a> video of the pair in the studio, captioned, “When you got the song you wanted!!!!!”<\/p>\nAccording to one of Irwin’s TikToks<\/a>, he was in agreement that “Dancing Through Life” was the right song for them.<\/p>\n04 of 10<\/p>\n
Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/5rnoqYRLaazm64jofNbO7A--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/ef36e0b53077ddbcb9da4571e8cd35a5\"\/)
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Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas.<\/p><\/div>\n
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Whitney Leavitt<\/a> and her partner, Mark Ballas<\/a>, will perform a quickstep to Grande’s “Popular.”<\/p>\nAhead of the episode, Ballas posted a TikTok video<\/a> joking that fans think he is going into Dancing with the Stars “music meetings” and demanding his music requests, given the song’s popularity (no pun intended!).<\/p>\nFellow pro Emma Slater<\/a> clarified in the comments that the pros do not actually have music meetings, but Ballas captioned the post by sharing his Wicked songs requests in order.<\/p>\nThe caption revealed that he first requested “For Good” for a viennese waltz, followed by a jazz to “The Wizard and I” or “What Is This Feeling?”<\/p>\n
His fourth song and dance request was a quickstep to “Popular,” though he noted that the tempo would need to “be more consistent.”<\/p>\n
“But honestly this is one of my FAVORITE shows of all time and I\u2019d be happy with any song,” he concluded. “I LOVE the music so much \ud83e\udef6\ud83c\udffc.”<\/p>\n
05 of 10<\/p>\n
Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/j0vnLgaRWZALAxojk.vdGg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/e93ad7d1077aba1d57afdab141c3cea2\"\/)
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Dylan Efron and Daniela Karagach.<\/p><\/div>\n
Traitors winner Dylan Efron<\/a> and his partner, Daniella Karagach<\/a>, will dance a rumba to Erivo’s “I’m Not That Girl.”<\/p>\nAlthough he hasn’t posted any videos in the practice studio from rehearsal, Efron seemingly shared his thoughts on the song choice while commenting on Ballas’ TikTok about his song requests.<\/p>\n
“i don’t buy it.. wasn’t ‘i’m not that girl’ everyone’s first choice?” he wrote.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Karagach commented on Sosa’s TikTok video regarding song choices, writing, “Yea… I deff didn’t get the one I requested \ud83d\ude02.”<\/p>\n
06 of 10<\/p>\n
Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/pCFROIS60xd71worLaWR5Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/272b78af1f2e55e95daa19bd4defafa3\"\/)
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Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy.<\/p><\/div>\n
Social media personality Alix Earle<\/a> and her partner, Val Chmerkovskiy<\/a>, will perform a jazz to Grande and Erivo’s “What Is This Feeling?”<\/p>\nAhead of the episode, Earle said in a TikTok<\/a> that Wicked week was “already so much fun,” and shared several<\/a> videos<\/a> embracing Grande’s Glinda and her signature hair toss.<\/p>\nThe content creator also shared a clip<\/a> of her pro partner struggling to learn the lyrics to the song ahead of their performance.<\/p>\n07 of 10<\/p>\n
Elaine Hendrix and Alan Bersten<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/YJOc5pWzajVhdg8wGWDNsg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/3256d7de4e819cdfd1db235812ec2283\"\/)
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Elaine Hendrix and Alan Bersten.<\/p><\/div>\n
Parent Trap star Elaine Hendrix<\/a> and pro Alan Bersten<\/a> will dance a contemporary to “Defying Gravity” by Erivo, featuring Grande.<\/p>\nThe duo was getting into character in the practice studio, as Bersten shared a video<\/a> rolling the actress, who was holding a broomstick, across the dance floor. “Everyone deserves the chance to fly,” he captioned the post.<\/p>\n08 of 10<\/p>\n
Andy Richter and Emma Slater<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/53nO2WSK4EyrjeFTSUaG6A--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/d49a4d42fa9a7d0a2ddbc324c95b8b60\"\/)
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Andy Richter and Emma Slater.<\/p><\/div>\n
Comedian Andy Richter<\/a> and pro Emma Slater will perform a jazz to “One Short Day” by Erivo, Grande, Kristin Chenoweth<\/a> and Idina Menzel<\/a>, featuring Michael McCorry Rose.<\/p>\nLeading up to the episode, Slater shared a TikTok<\/a> of Richter wearing a cape and holding a broom, with a filter making his face green like Elphaba’s.<\/p>\n“Watch out, ElphAndy is in Oz (studio 4) and he\u2019s got a broomstick \ud83e\uddf9,” she captioned the video.<\/p>\n
09 of 10<\/p>\n
Jen Affleck and Jan Ravnik<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/3NU7IBgX4FhoyUgmJ4IuKQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/61e16e8f51aff460e6054c500e8cf6b3\"\/)
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Jen Affleck and Jan Ravnik.<\/p><\/div>\n
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Jen Affleck<\/a> and pro Jan Ravnik<\/a> will perform a foxtrot to Erivo and Bailey’s “As Long as You’re Mine.”<\/p>\n10 of 10<\/p>\n
Scott Hoying and Rylee Arnold<\/h2>\n![\"Dancing](\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/gBGaw9p2loxMEKZrN7gwEA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/a1d7e2557205568f0e2bfd593542a0b3\"\/)
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Scott Hoying and Rylee Arnold.<\/p><\/div>\n
Pentatonix’s Scott Hoying<\/a> and pro Rylee Arnold<\/a> will perform a contemporary to “The Wizard and I” by Erivo, featuring Michelle Yeoh<\/a>.<\/p>\nThe pair took a short break from dancing in the practice studio for Hoying to teach Arnold the “‘Defying Gravity’ riff,” as the pro dancer shared on TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\nThey also spent time getting into character by stepping into Elphaba and Glinda costumes<\/a>. “We are so ready for wicked night \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\udc9a\u2728\ud83e\ude77,” Arnold captioned a video of them in their outfits.<\/p>\nRead the original article on People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
The week 6 theme of\u00a0Dancing with the Stars\u00a0is Wicked Night, which takes place on Tuesday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Wicked and Wicked: For Good director Jon M. Chu will appear as a special guest judge<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
There are 10 couples remaining who are competing for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The Dancing with the Stars<\/a> ballroom is turning into the Ozdust ballroom for one night only.<\/p>\n Week 6<\/a> of the reality competition series will see the ballroom turn pink and green for Wicked Night. Fans of Wicked and Wicked: For Good<\/a> might also recognize a familiar face, as director Jon M. Chu<\/a> will appear as a special guest judge<\/a>.<\/p>\n With no couple cut during last week’s Dedication Night<\/a>, 10 couples remain in the competition, all vying to survive this week’s elimination and get one step closer to taking home the coveted Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy<\/a>.<\/p>\n Here’s everything to know about\u00a0Dancing with the Stars’ Wicked Night, including the songs and dance styles each couple will be performing.<\/p>\n 01 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa.<\/p><\/div>\n Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles<\/a> and pro Ezra Sosa<\/a> will perform a rumba to “For Good” by Cynthia Erivo<\/a> and Ariana Grande<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sosa shared a TikTok video<\/a> ahead of the episode of Chiles chasing him with a shoe around the practice studio, writing, “POV: I forgot to request Defying Gravity for Wicked Night.”<\/p>\n “I fumbled so BAD \ud83d\udc80\ud83d\ude2d,” he captioned the video, which was seemingly referencing the fact that Chiles literally defies gravity as a gymnast.<\/p>\n 02 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Danielle Fishel and Pasha Pashkov.<\/p><\/div>\n Boy Meets World actress Danielle Fishel<\/a> and her partner, Pasha Pashkov<\/a>, will perform an Argentine tango to Erivo’s “No Good Deed.”<\/p>\n At the start of the practice week, Fishel shared a comedic TikTok video<\/a> of Pashkov wanting a break and the actress telling him to “knock it off.”<\/p>\n “NO REST FOR THE WICKED! Week 6 is up next\u2026 \ud83d\ude02\ud83e\udea9\ud83d\udc83\u00a0@PashaPashkov\u00a0#dwts\u00a0@Dancing with the Stars #DWTS,” Fishel captioned the post.<\/p>\n 03 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Robert Irwin and Witney Carson.<\/p><\/div>\n Wildlife conservationist\u00a0Robert Irwin<\/a> and pro Witney Carson<\/a> will perform a jazz to “Dancing Through Life” by Jonathan Bailey<\/a>, featuring Grande, Erivo, Ethan Slater<\/a> and Marissa Bode<\/a>.<\/p>\n Ahead of the episode, Carson shared a TikTok<\/a> video of the pair in the studio, captioned, “When you got the song you wanted!!!!!”<\/p>\n According to one of Irwin’s TikToks<\/a>, he was in agreement that “Dancing Through Life” was the right song for them.<\/p>\n 04 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas.<\/p><\/div>\n The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Whitney Leavitt<\/a> and her partner, Mark Ballas<\/a>, will perform a quickstep to Grande’s “Popular.”<\/p>\n Ahead of the episode, Ballas posted a TikTok video<\/a> joking that fans think he is going into Dancing with the Stars “music meetings” and demanding his music requests, given the song’s popularity (no pun intended!).<\/p>\n Fellow pro Emma Slater<\/a> clarified in the comments that the pros do not actually have music meetings, but Ballas captioned the post by sharing his Wicked songs requests in order.<\/p>\n The caption revealed that he first requested “For Good” for a viennese waltz, followed by a jazz to “The Wizard and I” or “What Is This Feeling?”<\/p>\n His fourth song and dance request was a quickstep to “Popular,” though he noted that the tempo would need to “be more consistent.”<\/p>\n “But honestly this is one of my FAVORITE shows of all time and I\u2019d be happy with any song,” he concluded. “I LOVE the music so much \ud83e\udef6\ud83c\udffc.”<\/p>\n 05 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Dylan Efron and Daniela Karagach.<\/p><\/div>\n Traitors winner Dylan Efron<\/a> and his partner, Daniella Karagach<\/a>, will dance a rumba to Erivo’s “I’m Not That Girl.”<\/p>\n Although he hasn’t posted any videos in the practice studio from rehearsal, Efron seemingly shared his thoughts on the song choice while commenting on Ballas’ TikTok about his song requests.<\/p>\n “i don’t buy it.. wasn’t ‘i’m not that girl’ everyone’s first choice?” he wrote.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Karagach commented on Sosa’s TikTok video regarding song choices, writing, “Yea… I deff didn’t get the one I requested \ud83d\ude02.”<\/p>\n 06 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy.<\/p><\/div>\n Social media personality Alix Earle<\/a> and her partner, Val Chmerkovskiy<\/a>, will perform a jazz to Grande and Erivo’s “What Is This Feeling?”<\/p>\n Ahead of the episode, Earle said in a TikTok<\/a> that Wicked week was “already so much fun,” and shared several<\/a> videos<\/a> embracing Grande’s Glinda and her signature hair toss.<\/p>\n The content creator also shared a clip<\/a> of her pro partner struggling to learn the lyrics to the song ahead of their performance.<\/p>\n 07 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Elaine Hendrix and Alan Bersten.<\/p><\/div>\n Parent Trap star Elaine Hendrix<\/a> and pro Alan Bersten<\/a> will dance a contemporary to “Defying Gravity” by Erivo, featuring Grande.<\/p>\n The duo was getting into character in the practice studio, as Bersten shared a video<\/a> rolling the actress, who was holding a broomstick, across the dance floor. “Everyone deserves the chance to fly,” he captioned the post.<\/p>\n 08 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Andy Richter and Emma Slater.<\/p><\/div>\n Comedian Andy Richter<\/a> and pro Emma Slater will perform a jazz to “One Short Day” by Erivo, Grande, Kristin Chenoweth<\/a> and Idina Menzel<\/a>, featuring Michael McCorry Rose.<\/p>\n Leading up to the episode, Slater shared a TikTok<\/a> of Richter wearing a cape and holding a broom, with a filter making his face green like Elphaba’s.<\/p>\n “Watch out, ElphAndy is in Oz (studio 4) and he\u2019s got a broomstick \ud83e\uddf9,” she captioned the video.<\/p>\n 09 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Jen Affleck and Jan Ravnik.<\/p><\/div>\n The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Jen Affleck<\/a> and pro Jan Ravnik<\/a> will perform a foxtrot to Erivo and Bailey’s “As Long as You’re Mine.”<\/p>\n 10 of 10<\/p>\n Dancing with the Stars\/Instagram<\/p>\n Scott Hoying and Rylee Arnold.<\/p><\/div>\n Pentatonix’s Scott Hoying<\/a> and pro Rylee Arnold<\/a> will perform a contemporary to “The Wizard and I” by Erivo, featuring Michelle Yeoh<\/a>.<\/p>\n The pair took a short break from dancing in the practice studio for Hoying to teach Arnold the “‘Defying Gravity’ riff,” as the pro dancer shared on TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\n They also spent time getting into character by stepping into Elphaba and Glinda costumes<\/a>. “We are so ready for wicked night \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\udc9a\u2728\ud83e\ude77,” Arnold captioned a video of them in their outfits.<\/p>\n Read the original article on People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nJordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa<\/h2>\n
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Danielle Fishel and Pasha Pashkov<\/h2>\n
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Robert Irwin and Witney Carson<\/h2>\n
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Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas<\/h2>\n
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Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach<\/h2>\n
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Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy<\/h2>\n
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Elaine Hendrix and Alan Bersten<\/h2>\n
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Andy Richter and Emma Slater<\/h2>\n
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Jen Affleck and Jan Ravnik<\/h2>\n
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Scott Hoying and Rylee Arnold<\/h2>\n
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