Who Was In the Audience - S23, Wk08

Who Was In the Audience

– Season 23, Week 08

Kayla Rae Reid:

The Fiancée to Ryan Lochte, Kayla, was once again seated in DWTS’ live Audience to lovingly cheer on her favorite Dancer on his last night of Competition!

Ileana Lochte:

This Mother to Olympic Swimmer, Ryan Lochte, was present in Monday Night's Ballroom, all the better to watch her Son perform his BEST Dance yet, the Tango!

Ileana Lochte

Joe Gnoffo:

The Husband to DWTS' Dancing Firecracker, Terra Jolé, Joe has been faithful to cheer his Wife on from the Show’s live Audience since the start of the Season!

Joe Gnoffo

Candace Cameron Bure:

This Season 18, 3^rd Place Finalist (along with her then Pro, Mark Ballas) could been seated among the Ballroom’s Front Row, enjoying the night's festivities.

Candace Cameron Bure

Wanda Hernandez:

The Mother to Season 23’s Spectacular Teen, Laurie Hernandez, Wanda was present on Monday Evening to catch Laurie and the exquisite Dancing of her sweetly beautiful Viennese Waltz!

Wanda Hernandez

Who Was In the Audience - S23, Wk06

Who Was In the Audience

– Season 23, Week 06

Alfonso Ribeiro and Angela Unkrich:

Needing no introduction – And yet still worthy of one anyway! – this greatly beloved Season 19 Mirror Ball Champion (Along with his former Pro Partner, Witney Carson!) and longtime personal Fan of the Show, Alfonso, was present on Monday evening with his Wife, Angela, taking in the glitz and glamour while enjoying Season 23’s spiciest Theme yet, Latin Night!

Florence Henderson:

“Mrs. Brady” to most, this DWTS alumnus was spotted within the Ballroom’s audience once more, cheering on her “eldest daughter”, Maureen, during her Samba attempt!

Anna Trebunskaya:

Hey, Anna’s back!!  This long-endeared Former Pro and DWTS Great was seen seated directly behind Panel Judge Carrie Ann Inaba’s seat, taking in the Night’s Latin-themed Activities!

Joe Gnoffo:

This Husband to Season 23’s beloved Competitor, Terra Jolé, was spotted seated ringside among DWTS' live audience, cheering on his favorite Dancer as she performed her Latin Night-inspired Paso Doble with her Professional Partner, Sasha Farber!

Ileana Lochte:

The Mother to Olympic Gold Medal-winning Swimmer, Ryan Lochte, Ileana returned yet again to the Glitter Dome on Monday evening to watch her Son shake things up with his Latin Night Salsa!

Rebecca Dalton:

The Girlfriend of one of Season 23’s Fan-favorites, James Hinchcliffe, Rebecca was present in Latin Night’s steamy Ballroom to catch James’ and his Partner’s Sharna’s High-scoring, Romantic Rumba!

Jonathan Bennett:

Season 19’s “wide-eyed”, 9^th Place Alumnus and Pro Allison Holker’s debuting Celebrity Partner, Jonathan, could be seen seated among DWTS' live audience, clearly enjoying himself and taking it AL-L-L in!

Eddie Cahill:

This Actor and Star of ABC’s new Television Drama Conviction was present on Monday Night to promote his Show which debuted on Oct. 3^rd, 2016.

Who Was In the Audience - S23, Wk05

Who Was In the Audience

– Season 23, Week 05

Jerry Rice:

This Gridiron Great and beloved DWTS Alumnus showed up rather suddenly in Most Memorable Year Night's Ballroom to make a surprise Football pass to Season 23’s then ecstatic looking Calvin Johnson, who was dancing a Jazz in honor of the year he broke Jerry Rice’s Record of the Most Yards Received Within a Season!

Calvin Johnson, Sr.:

This proud Father of Football's Famed and endeared Season 23 Competitor, Calvin Johnson, Jr., was seated ringside in DWTS' live audience on Monday Night to receive the Football handled by Calvin, Jr. during his fantastic Jazz Number following the Routine, all in order to recreate the memorable moment when Calvin, Jr. had given his Dad the Football used within the Game when he broke Jerry Rice’s Record of the Most Yards Received Within a Season immediately following the match!

Michael Cummings:

The longtime Husband of Actress Maureen McCormick, Michael was present on DWTS' Ballroom Balcony to welcome and congratulate his Wife following her romantic Foxtrot that was dedicated to the year the Couple was married, 1985.

Ileana Lochte:

The Mother of Olympic Gold Medal-winning Swimmer, Ryan Lochte, was seen among the Ballroom’s live audience once more for Most Memorable Year Night, cheering on her Son as he danced an emoting Contemporary dedicated to herself.

Joe Gnoffo:

The always proud Husband of Season 23’s beloved Terra Jolé, Joe was spotted seated yet again on DWTS' front row, rooting for his Wife as she performed a beautiful Contemporary Piece.

Rebecca Dalton:

The Girlfriend of Professional Race Car Driver and Season Front runner, James Hinchliffe, was present in the Ballroom on Monday evening to support James  during the retelling of his harrowing Crash that occurred in 2015 and the dancing of his Tenacious Tango, for which he received the night’s Highest Score in Judges' Points of 10,9,10!

Dr. Timothy H. Pohlman, M.D.:

The Surgeon who had operated on James Hinchcliffe following his near fatal Car Crash in 2015 and James’ self dubbed “Friend”, Dr. Pohlman was present in DWTS' Red Room to meet James & Sharna following their high scoring Tango!

Anthony, Wanda, and Jelysa Hernandez:

The Parents and Sister to Olympic Gold Medal-winning Gymnast and DWTS Front runner, Laurie Hernandez, Anthony, Wanda, and Jelysa were seen cheering enthusiastically among the Ballroom’s live audience, following the performing of Laurie’s Powerful Paso Doble!

Who Was In the Audience - S23, Wk03

Who Was In the Audience

– Season 23, Week 03

Anita Thigpen Perry and Sydney Perry:

The Wife of Former Governor Rick Perry, Anita, was present on both Monday, and then Tuesday Night – along with the political couple’s Daughter, Sydney – to cheer on her Husband during his passionate Paso Doble and his official exit from DWTS'  Ballroom.


Ileana Lochte:

Ryan Lochte’s Mother, Ileana, was present on the Ballroom once more for Week 03’s exciting Face-off Night in order to proudly root for her Son during his Cha-Cha Routine.


Rebecca Dalton:

This Girlfriend to Indy Race Car Driver and one of DWTS, Season 23’s more prominent Front Runners, James Hinchcliffe, Rebecca was seated among Monday evening’s audience, all the better to enjoy watching her Celeb high-hoofer take home the immunity offered for the Night’s best Cha-Cha Performance.


Joe Gnoffo:

The Husband and fellow Reality Series co-star to Season 23’s Terra Jolé, Joe returned to the Glitter Dome to once again cheer on his favorite Competitor!


Michael Cummings:

The longtime Husband of Maureen, Michael was spotted among DWTS' live audience supporting his Wife during Week 03’stiff Face-offs, as she danced one truly spicy Salsa!

Who Was In the Audience - S23, Wk02, N01

Who Was In the Audience  

 - Season 23, Week 02, Night 01

Florence Henderson:

Florence Henderson

This well-known, dearly beloved Actress and former Season 11 Contestant was back in the Ballroom for Monday's fabulous TV Night to once again step back in the role of Mrs. Carol Brady as part of her “eldest Daughter’s”, Maureen McCormick’s, wonderful Brady Bunch tribute and Quickstep! … Who wouldn’t love it?!!



Joe Gnoffo:

Joe Gnoffo

The Husband of Reality Star and Season 23 Celebrity, Terra Jolé, Joe was present and ringside once more to cheer on his Wife during her adorable, Foxtrotting tribute to TV's Bewitched!



Aly Raisman:

Aly Raisman

This Gold Medal-winning, Olympic Gymnast and current Teammate of DWTS' Season 23 Competitor, Laurie Hernandez, was present in Monday night's audience to cheer on her friend during her Duck Tales Jive!

A former DWTS Contestant herself, Aly is certainly no stranger to the Ballroom, having competed in Season 16 of the Show alongside her then Pro, Mark Ballas, the Couple landing in 4th Place overall!



Robert Herjavec:

Robert Herjavec

The DWTS alum and Millionaire could once again be seen this Week on the Ballroom’s front row, enjoying the Night’s Festivities!



Kym Johnson:

This former DWTS Pro and 2-time Champ could yet again be spotted Co-Hosting the Ballroom’s popular All Access with Host, Dominic Bowden!

Having recently tied the knot with her Season 20 Celebrity Partner, Robert Herjavec, Kym joins in on Season 23’s Fun and Dancing, looking very in love and happy indeed!



Mark Cuban, Daymond John, and Kevin O'Leary:

L-R:  Mark Cuban, Robert Herjavec,
Kevin O'Leary, and Daymond John.

These three well-known Shark Tank Stars and Investors were seated ringside for the Glitter Dome's wildly  spectacular TV Night, right alongside their fellow “Shark” and co-Star, Robert Herjavec!



Ileana Lochte:

Ileana Lochte

The Mother of 6-time Gold Medal-winning Olympic Swimmer and Season 23 Contender, Ryan Lochte, Ileana was present on Week 02 to support her Son when he danced one of the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational Quicksteps the Show has ever seen!



Chris Soules:

Chris Soules

Oh, hey, Chris is back!  This Season 20, 6th Place Competitor and former Witney Carson Partner could be seen seated on the audience's front row to cheer on his former Pro!



Anita Thigpen Perry:

Anita Thigpen Perry

The Wife of Texas' Former Governor Rick Perry, Mrs. Perry was spotted congratulating her Husband among the Studio's live Audience, following his Fun and Wacky tribute to Television’s Green Acres!



Jaleel White:

L-R:  Erin Andrews, Jaleel White,
Calvin Johnson, and Lindsay Arnold

Steve Urkel in da house!  This beloved Family Matters Actor and former DWTS alum (S14) delighted Fans everywhere when he showed up unannounced to surprise Season 23’s Calvin Johnson, following the wide Receiver’s own Urkel-inspired Foxtrot!

Jaleel White Surprises Calvin Johnson!

Rumer Willis:

Rumer Willis
(over Tom's right shoulder!)

IKR?!!  (Way to bury the Lead!)  Rumer “Yippy-ki-ay!” Willis and DWTS' Season 20 Mirror Ball Champion was BACK in the Ballroom once more to root – Or perhaps more appropriately, <QUACK!> – for her former Pro Partner, Valentin Chmerkovskiy, in his “epic” Jive to Disney’s “Duck Tales”!