Dancing With The Stars When Does It Start
Lace Up, Folks! Dancing With The Stars is Back!
Alright, gather 'round, because I've got some big news that's gonna make your Tuesday nights hotter than a dance-off in a sauna. You guessed it, folks! Dancing With The Stars is making its grand return, and it's bringing more sparkle, more sizzle, and more sequins than a disco ball at a '70s theme party.
Now, you might be wondering, "When, oh wise and knowledgeable friend, does this dance extravaganza kick off?" Well, buckle up, buttercups, because I'm about to drop some dates like they're hot.
Mark your calendars, set your reminders, and tell your grandma to clear her DVR, because Dancing With The Stars season 31 premieres on Monday, September 19 at 8|7c on ABC. That's right, folks! The dance floor is about to get hotter than a jalapeƱo in a tango.
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But wait, you ask, "What's the deal with the switch from Monday to Tuesday nights?" Well, my curious cat, it turns out that the powers that be have decided to give us all a little breather on Monday nights. You know, so we can recover from the weekend and get our groove back for Tuesday. It's like they're giving us a little dance cardio warm-up before the main event.
Now, I know what you're thinking, "But who are these brave souls who will be risking their toes and their egos on the dance floor?" Well, folks, the cast list is still under wraps tighter than a ballerina's bun, but rumor has it, it's gonna be a doozy. We're talking celebrities from all walks of life, ready to trade in their day jobs for a chance to win that coveted Mirrorball trophy.
And speaking of that shiny, disco-ball-esque prize, did you know that it's actually made of real, solid bronze? That's right, folks! It's not just a fancy paperweight. It's a symbol of dance dominance, forged in the fires of competition and polished to a mirror shine.

But enough about the trophy. Let's talk about the real stars of the show: the dancers! This season, we're getting a brand new panel of judges, ready to critique and compliment their way through the competition. And let me tell you, these judges have more dance cred than a bunch of ballerinas at a ballet convention.
First up, we've got Len Goodman, the original DWTS judge and the only person on the planet who can make "seven" sound like the most exciting number in the world. He's back, folks, and he's ready to give us all the jazz hands and the jazz critiques.
Next up, we've got Carrie Ann Inaba, the queen of the "10!" and the only person who can make a dance move look good even when it's not. She's back, folks, and she's ready to give us all the hugs and the hugely critical critiques.
And finally, we've got Bruno Tonioli, the human firecracker who's ready to explode with excitement at the drop of a hat. He's back, folks, and he's ready to give us all the "Fab-u-lous!"s and the "Not so much"s.

But wait, you say, "What about Derek Hough? Where's he been all this time?" Well, folks, Derek's been busy being a superstar in his own right, but he's back this season as a judge, ready to give us all the constructive criticism and the occasional hair flip.
And let's not forget about the host with the most, Tyra Banks! She's back, folks, ready to keep the party going and the dance-off drama to a minimum. Well, maybe not that minimum.
So there you have it, folks! Dancing With The Stars is back, and it's bringing all the glitz, all the glam, and all the glittery, sequined goodness you can handle. Mark your calendars, tell your friends, and get ready to dance the night away. Because when Dancing With The Stars starts, you know it's gonna be a wild ride.
Until then, keep dancing, keep dreaming, and for the love of all that's holy, please, don't try the lifts at home. Trust me, your cat will not appreciate it.
