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‘DWTS’ Winner ‘Blacked Out’ When the Result Was Announced


‘Dancing With the Stars’ winner Joey Graziadei said he ‘blacked out’ when he and Jenna Johnson’s names were called as the winners of season 33

Disney/Eric McCandlessJoey, 29, and pro dance partner Jenna Johnson, 30, took home the Mirrorball Trophy during the Tuesday, November 26, finale after scoring a perfect 30 from the judges ( Derek Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruni Tonioli) for their cha-cha-cha routine to Justin Timberlake ’s “Can’t Stop the Feeling!” and a near-perfect 29 for their freestyle to the tune of “Canned Heat” by District 78 and Jake Simpson. “I remember Val [Chmerkovskiy] coming in,” he added, referring to last season’s winning pro dancer — and Jenna’s husband — who handed them the trophy. While their relationship seemed steady throughout the show, which premiered in January 2024, it hit a slight speed bump during fantasy suite week when Kelsey left an ominous note card that read, “We need to talk.” The […]

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