“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 continued. “The acquisition that you taught our children and you exemplified to our children that you tin bash thing you enactment your caput to was unthinkable and without parallel. What a beautiful, beauteous message.”

Dean—who announced his divided with Tori successful June 2023 successful a since-deleted Instagram station earlier she filed for divorcement successful March 2024—concluded by lauding her for her last performance, which saw her creation with Pasha to “This is Me” from The Greatest Showman soundtrack. 

“Again, I’m conscionable truthful arrogant of you,” helium emphasized. “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.”

On the video, Dean summed up his connection by simply penning successful bold type, “Robbed.”

Of course, Dean isn’t the lone 1 who was blindsided by the Misspelling host’s elimination. In fact, Tori spoke retired against it herself, saying connected her astir caller podcast episode, “I truly didn’t person a gut instinct that we would beryllium voted off.”

Still, Tori recognized she was among fierce competition. After all, her chap dancers connected this season of Dancing With the Stars included Olympic athletes Stephen Nedoroscik and Ilona Maher as good arsenic different nonrecreational athletes like Dwight Howard and Danny Amendola. 

“Listen, I’m a realist,” Tori added connected her podcast. “I came into this with nary creation experience, and I didn't expect to triumph the Mirror Ball.”

Keep speechmaking for much details connected this year’s DWTS competitors.