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On the Oct. 17 occurrence of Dancing With the Stars, Selma Blair announced her exit from the contention and near the full ballroom successful tears. Find retired however she made her affectional departure.
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On this night, determination wasn't a adust oculus successful the ballroom.
The Oct. 17 occurrence of Dancing With the Stars brought the extremity of the roadworthy for the season's astir inspiring performer—and 1 past dance.
As Selma Blair, who had been competing connected the amusement following her MS diagnosis successful 2018, entered the rehearsal workplace to hole for her regular with spouse Sasha Farber, she had immoderate hard quality to break.
"You cognize I've been monitored and successful interaction with my doctors this full process," Selma told Sasha. "I had these MRIs. The results came backmost and it each conscionable adds up to that I can't spell connected with the competition. I pushed arsenic acold arsenic I could."
Selma explained that if she continued, she would hazard extended harm to her body, but vowed to usage it arsenic a learning acquisition for her 11-year-old lad Arthur, telling Sasha, "I'll person to settee successful and get backmost to being a ma and showing him I person to propulsion backmost connected thing that I emotion doing and sometimes you marque hard decisions."
Not to beryllium deterred, however, Selma said, "I truly privation to person 1 past beauteous creation with you."
And that's precisely what she did.
Set to "What the World Needs Now," Selma and Sasha danced a gorgeous waltz that brought the ballroom to its feet and practically each idiosyncratic wrong the ballroom reaching for the nearest tissue.
"It's truthful hard for maine to instrumentality attraction due to the fact that I don't privation to. I privation to beryllium here," Selma told co-host Alfonso Ribeiro after the dance. "But I know, arsenic a ma and arsenic idiosyncratic who wants to correspond radical that are taking chances, sometimes determination are conscionable consequences to immoderate accidental you take, and excavation is fine. I'm going to beryllium OK."
After receiving honorary 10s crossed the committee from the Dancing With the Stars judging panel, Selma and Sasha made their mode backmost down the ballroom floor, wherever they were surrounded by the different celebrities and nonrecreational dancers, arsenic good arsenic Selma's son.
Once there, Selma gave her last send-off.
"This contention showed maine however overmuch I emotion to beryllium astir radical who are trying their hardest," she said done tears. "How overmuch I emotion to beryllium astir euphony adjacent though I don't person musicality. How overmuch I emotion to privation to bash thing again."
There's not overmuch clip to recover, as Dancing With the Stars returns for Prom Night Oct. 18 astatine 8 p.m. connected Disney+. The scores from the Oct. 17 occurrence volition beryllium combined with the scores from Tuesday nighttime to find who gets sent home.
For a afloat rundown of the latest scores—including season-high marks for Charli D'Amelio and her spouse Mark Ballas—keep scrolling.
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Charli D’Amelio and Mark Ballas
Week 1: 32 points
Week 2: 32 points
Week 3: 33 points
Week 4: 36 points
Week 5: 39 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Wayne Brady and Witney Carson
Week 1: 29 points
Week 2: 32 points
Week 3: 33 points
Week 4: 36 points
Week 5: 37 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Gabby Windey and Val Chmerkovskiy
Week 1: 28 points
Week 2: 32 points
Week 3: 33 points
Week 4: 36 points
Week 5: 36 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Heidi D’Amelio and Artem Chigvintsev
Week 1: 24 points
Week 2: 28 points
Week 3: 32 points
Week 4: 34 points
Week 5: 36 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Daniel Durant and Britt Stewart
Week 1: 27 points
Week 2: 29 points
Week 3: 31 points
Week 4: 29 points
Week 5: 34 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Joseph Baena and Daniella Karagach
Week 1: 23 points
Week 2: 24 points
Week 3: 29 points
Week 4: 28 points
Week 5: 34 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Jordin Sparks and Brandon Armstrong
Week 1: 26 points
Week 2: 27 points
Week 3: 29 points
Week 4: 34 points
Week 5: 33 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Trevor Donovan and Emma Slater
Week 1: 21 points
Week 2: 30 points
Week 3: 27 points
Week 4: 28 points
Week 5: 32 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Shangela and Gleb Savchenko
Week 1: 28 points
Week 2: 28 points
Week 3: 30 points
Week 4: 32 points
Week 5: 32 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Vinny Guadagnino and Koko Iwasaki
Week 1: 17 points
Week 2: 27 points
Week 3: 23 points
Week 4: 29 points
Week 5: 32 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Jessie James Decker and Alan Bersten
Week 1: 20 points
Week 2: 25 points
Week 3: 26 points
Week 4: 31 points
Week 5: 29 points
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Selma Blair and Sasha Farber
Week 1: 28 points
Week 2: 28 points
Week 3: 28 points
Week 4: 32 points
Week 5: 40 points (announced forced exit from competition)
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Sam Champion and Cheryl Burke
Week 1: 20 points
Week 2: 26 points
Week 3: 25 points
Week 4: 25 points (Eliminated)
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Cheryl Ladd and Louis van Amstel
Week 1: 21 points
Week 2: 21 points
Week 3: 24 points (Eliminated)
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Teresa Giudice and Pasha Pashkov
Week 1: 20 points
Week 2: 23 points (Eliminated)
ABC/Andrew Eccles
Jason Lewis and Peta Murgatroyd
Week 1: 18 points (Eliminated)
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