Dancing With the Stars Season Kicks Off | Entertainment and Celebrity News
Dancing With the Stars Season Kicks Off | Entertainment and Celebrity News  
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Published On: Wed Sep 16 2026
Description: Dancing With the Stars kicked off its latest season with a record sixteen high-profile celebrities, including Julia Stiles, Jenna Dewan, Harry Shum Jr., and Giada De Laurentiis, all vying for the Mirrorball Trophy. Building on last year’s massive success—its biggest audience in the 18-49 demo since the Friends finale—this season brings even higher stakes. The drama’s already begun: Conner Leavitt and Adele Zaikman were the first couple eliminated, setting the tone for a fierce, emotional competition ahead. With sixteen stars starting and one already gone, the race is on to see who will rise to the top. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.aol.com/articles/dancing-stars-season-35-eliminations-015944000.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/225973f9a21d3ea0 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.