{"id":2150701,"date":"2025-11-12T05:10:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T05:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2150701"},"modified":"2025-11-12T05:10:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T05:10:19","slug":"witney-carson-on-why-dwts-with-robert-irwin-is-a-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity-and-what-her-second-mirrorball-would-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/witney-carson-on-why-dwts-with-robert-irwin-is-a-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity-and-what-her-second-mirrorball-would-mean\/","title":{"rendered":"Witney Carson on Why \u2018DWTS\u2019 With Robert Irwin Is a \u201cOnce in a Lifetime Opportunity\u201d and What Her Second Mirrorball Would Mean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm5179094\/\">Witney Carson<\/a> won season 19 of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0463398\/\">Dancing With the Stars<\/a> over a decade ago, and it\u2019s safe to say she\u2019s ready for a second mirrorball.<\/p>\n<p>The professional dancer nabbed her first champion title alongside current co-host <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0005355\/\">Alfonso Ribeiro<\/a>. One year later, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm14841353\/\">Witney<\/a> competed on season 21 as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1134702\/\">Bindi Irwin<\/a> entered the ballroom and won the show again alongside judge <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2625538\/\">Derek Hough<\/a>. Supporting her throughout the journey was her younger brother <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2649669\/\">Robert Irwin<\/a>, who was a only 11 years old when his sister earned her mirrorball trophy.<\/p>\n<p>Witney tells <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0087279\/\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> she \u201cnever in a million years\u201d thought she\u2019d be partnered up with the younger <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm7315843\/\">Irwin<\/a> child when she first met him 10 years ago. \u201cIt never crossed my mind, but now that it\u2019s happened, it feels right,\u201d she explains.<\/p>\n<p>Long before she was partnered with the son of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0260019\/\">Steve Irwin<\/a>, Witney established herself as a force in the ballroom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Witney Carson won season 19 of Dancing With the Stars over a decade ago, and it\u2019s safe to say she\u2019s ready for a second mirrorball. The professional dancer nabbed her first champion title alongside current co-host Alfonso Ribeiro. One year later, Witney competed on season 21 as Bindi Irwin entered the ballroom and won the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2150702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2150701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Witney-Carson-on-Why-\u2018DWTS-With-Robert-Irwin-Is-a.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150701","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=2150701"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2150703,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150701\/revisions\/2150703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2150702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2150701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2150701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2150701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}