{"id":2235702,"date":"2026-01-15T09:16:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T09:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2235702"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:16:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T09:16:20","slug":"what-the-celebs-are-performing-to-on-dancing-with-the-stars-movie-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/what-the-celebs-are-performing-to-on-dancing-with-the-stars-movie-night\/","title":{"rendered":"What the celebs are performing to on Dancing with the Stars’ Movie Night"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n \"\"Katelyn Cummins and Leonardo Lini Pic: Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix<\/p>\n

Dancing with the Stars\u2019 Movie Night is back this weekend! And we couldn\u2019t be more excited.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s time to see if the contestants can give blockbuster performances this Sunday. <\/span><\/p>\n

Following last week\u2019s shock first elimination of comedian and actor Michael Fry and his pro partner Kylee Vincent, everything is still to play for. The eleven remaining couples will perform routines inspired by some of the biggest movies of all time.<\/span><\/p>\n

See what everyone will be dancing to\u2026<\/p>\n

Paudie Moloney and Laura Nolan<\/h4>\n

\"\"Paudie Moloney and Laura Nolan Pic:Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix<\/p>\n

Having gotten into character last week as \u2018the Paudfather\u2019,\u00a0The Traitors Ireland\u00a0star Paudie Moloney will switch up scenes as he becomes Fred Flintstone.<\/p>\n

He will be yabba-dabba-doing a Charleston with Laura Nolan to the theme from\u00a0The Flintstones.<\/p>\n

Tol\u00fc Makay and Maciej Zieba<\/h4>\n

\"\"Tolu Makay and Maciej Zieba<\/p>\n

Singer-songwriter Tol\u00fc Makay and Rose of Tralee Katelyn Cummins are both back in the ballroom this week after jointly occupying the top spot on the leaderboard last week. Both will take on some classic kids\u2019 movies.<\/p>\n

Tol\u00fc and her partner Maciej Zi\u0119ba are dancing a Cha-cha-cha to Christina Aguilera and Missy Elliott\u2019s version of \u2018Car Wash\u2019 from the movie\u00a0Shark Tale.<\/p>\n

Katelyn Cummins and Leonardo Lini<\/h4>\n

\"\"Katelyn Cummins and Leonardo Lini<\/p>\n

Katelyn and her pro dancer Leonardo Lini will dance an American Smooth to Rachel Zegler\u2019s version of the \u2018Whistle While You Work\u2019 from the recent live-action version of\u00a0Snow White.<\/p>\n

Niamh Kavanagh and Stephen Vincent<\/h4>\n

\"\"Niamh Kavanagh and Stephen Vincent Pic:Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix<\/p>\n

Movie Week will be especially meaningful for Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh, who dances a Foxtrot to \u2018Destination Anywhere\u2019 from\u00a0The Commitments\u00a0with her partner Stephen Vincent.<\/p>\n

Niamh auditioned for a role in the film in the early 1990s and, while she missed out on appearing onscreen, her lead vocal featured prominently on the soundtrack. This Sunday marks a full-circle moment as she dances to her own vocal from the movie.<\/p>\n

Philip Doyle and Daniela Roze<\/h4>\n

\"\"Philip Doyle and Daniela Roze Pic:Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix<\/p>\n

Having long been told he resembles Clark Kent by his friends and family, rower Philip Doyle will don the famous red cape and spandex and dance Paso Doble to the\u00a0Superman\u00a0theme with his very own Lois Lane, pro dancer, Daniela Roze.<\/p>\n

Stephanie Kelly and Ervinas Merfeldas<\/h4>\n

\"\"Stephanie Kelly and Ervins Merfeldas<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll be taking a trip down memory lane to the 1970s when\u00a0Fair City\u00a0star Stephanie Kelly and her partner Ervinas Merfeldas become Danny and Sandy for a Quickstep to \u2018You\u2019re the One That I Want\u2019 by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John from\u00a0Grease.<\/p>\n

Anne Cassin and Robert Rowinski<\/h4>\n

\"\"Anne Cassin and Robert Rowinski<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll also be back in the 1980s when\u00a0Nationwide\u00a0presenter Anne Cassin and her pro dancer Robert Rowi\u0144ski don the legwarmers for a Cha-cha-cha to Irene Cara\u2019s \u2018Fame\u2019 from\u00a0Fame.<\/p>\n

Brian Kennedy and James Cutler<\/h4>\n

\"\"Brian Kennedy and James Cutler Pic:Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix<\/p>\n

Following on from his low scores from the judges last week, Brian Kennedy and his pro dancer James Cutler will return to the ballroom with a dramatic Paso Doble with the title track from\u00a0The\u00a0Phantom of the Opera.<\/p>\n

Jordan Dargan and Rebecca Scott<\/h4>\n

\"\"Jordan Dargan and Rebecca Scott Pic:Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix<\/p>\n

Expect plenty of special-effects make-up on the night.\u00a0The Apprentice UK\u00a0star Jordan Dargan will be turning blue when he and partner, Rebecca Scott dance Contemporary Ballroom to \u2018Pandora\u2019 the theme from\u00a0Avatar.<\/p>\n

Eric Roberts and Arianna Favaro<\/h4>\n

\"\"Eric Roberts and Arianna Favaro Pic: Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix<\/p>\n

While Ireland AM presenter, Eric Roberts, will turn green for his Samba to \u2018Cuban Pete\u2019 from the Jim Carrey comedy The Mask alongside his pro dancer Arianna Favarro.<\/p>\n

Amber Wilson and Alex Vladimirov<\/h4>\n

\"\"Podcaster Amber Wilson with Pro Dancer Alex Vladimirov during the live show of RTE\u2019s Dancing With The Stars.
Pic:Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix
NO FEE FOR REPRO During show run
++++++FEE applies to Photographs used after Show run finishes.++++++++++<\/p>\n

Podcaster Amber Wilson and her partner Alex Vladimirov will be grabbing a wand and broomstick and hoping to fly high on the scoreboard when they become Glinda and Elphaba with a Contemporary Ballroom to \u2018For Good\u2019 by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo from the recent sequel\u00a0Wicked: For Good.<\/p>\n

In celebration of the cultural phenomenon of 2025, the professional dancers will perform a very special group dance to a mash-up of hits from KPop Demon Hunters: \u2018Golden\u2019, \u2018Soda Pop\u2019 and \u2018Takedown\u2019.<\/p>\n

Dancing with the Stars airs Sundays at 6:30pm on RT\u00c9 One and RT\u00c9 Player<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source vipmagazine.ie \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Katelyn Cummins and Leonardo Lini Pic: Kyran O\u2019Brien \/kobpix Dancing with the Stars\u2019 Movie Night is back this weekend! And we couldn\u2019t be more excited. It\u2019s time to see if the contestants can give blockbuster performances this Sunday. Following last week\u2019s shock first elimination of comedian and actor Michael Fry and his pro partner Kylee […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2235703,"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":[],"class_list":["post-2235702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/What-the-celebs-are-performing-to-on-Dancing-with-the.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235702","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=2235702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2235704,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235702\/revisions\/2235704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2235703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2235702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2235702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2235702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}