Anna Delvey Claims DWTS Was Exploitative and "Predatory"

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‘Dancing with the Stars’ Anna Delvey Reveals Her Hidden Talent (Exclusive)

Anna Delvey wasn’t going to creation done the pain. 

The fake heiress didn’t mince words erstwhile sharing however she felt astir her antagonistic acquisition connected Dancing With the Stars after being axed during the show’s archetypal circular of eliminations.

“I consciousness that the amusement truthful evidently utilized maine to thrust up the ratings, that they ne'er had immoderate plans to springiness maine immoderate accidental to turn and lone cared astir exploiting maine for attention,” Anna told NBC News successful an email statement. “It was predatory of them to effort [to] marque maine consciousness inadequate and anserine each portion I did get progressively amended yet they chose to disregard that.” 

E! News has reached retired to ABC for a effect regarding Anna’s latest comments but has not yet heard back. 

This isn’t the archetypal clip Anna, who was chopped alongside chap rival Tori Spelling and their respective pro partners Ezra Sosa and Pasha Pashkov during the Sept. 24 episode, has shared her candid instrumentality connected her short-lived acquisition connected the series. In fact, the 33-year-old besides precocious defended her viral remark wherever she said she took distant “nothing” from her clip connected the series.

“You guys told maine what I'm expected to do,” she said directed astatine DWTS producers during the Sept. 28 occurrence of Tori’s MisSPELLING podcast. “I tried to bash it, and past I inactive was rejected. I'm taking distant nothing. This is what I'm taking distant from it due to the fact that your proposal was worthless.”

Anna, whose condemnation of expansive larceny and theft of services for defrauding affluent individuals and businesses led to disapproval implicit her casting, expressed however being connected the amusement wasn’t worthy the hassle aft her aboriginal elimination.

“It felt similar they enactment truthful overmuch effort trying to get maine connected a show, marque maine consciousness comfortable, conscionable to destruct maine this early," she added. “It conscionable felt a spot upsetting to me. It felt similar a discarded of clip for maine to bash each of this for them to conscionable discard maine truthful easily.”

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Meanwhile, Tori besides noted connected her podcast that she was amazed she was voted disconnected truthful soon. And her estranged husband Dean McDermott echoed those sentiments.

“I really thought Dancing With the Stars was a creation contention and not a popularity contention but it’s not the archetypal clip I’ve been wrong,” Dean said successful a Sept. 26 Instagram video. “You did a large job. I deliberation you should inactive beryllium connected the show. But that’s conscionable me. I’m biased. So arrogant of you. Keep kicking ass, Tori. You’re awesome.”

Tori and Anna whitethorn person evacuated the creation floor, but support speechmaking to spot who is inactive successful the moving for this season’s Mirrorball.

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Anna Delvey 

The inspriation behind Inventing Anna will commercialized her ankle bracelet for dancing shoes alongside partner Ezra Sosa

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Ilona Maher

The Olympic rugby subordinate is acceptable to ruck up the creation level with pro Alan Bersten

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Chandler Kinney 

The Disney Channel prima volition effort to creation her mode to the apical with spouse Brandon Armstrong

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Brooks Nader 

The exemplary and her spouse Gleb Savchenko are acceptable to strut on the ballroom. 

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Eric Roberts 

The Dark Knight star is partnered with Britt Stewart

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Reginald VelJohnson

All that matters for this Family Matters alum and spouse Emma Slater is taking location the mirrorball trophy. 

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Joey Graziadei

The Bachelor alum has recovered his roseate betwixt thorns successful spouse Jenna Johnson

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Tori Spelling 

The alum of 90210 is ohio truthful acceptable to creation alongside Pasha Pashkov

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Danny Amendola 

The NFL pro and spouse Witney Carson are definite to people a touchdown connected the creation floor. 

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Dwight Howard 

The NBA prima is definite to basal caput and shoulders supra the competitoin with spouse & Daniella Karagach

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Stephen Nedoroscik 

The Olympian has his sights acceptable connected different medal—or should we accidental mirrorball trophy—with spouse Rylee Arnold

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Phaedra Parks 

The Traitors alum is definite to weed retired the contention with spouse Val Chmerkovskiy

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Jenn Tran

The Bachelorette star and spouse Sasha Farber volition beryllium successful afloat bloom successful the ballroom. 

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