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"Dance Moms: The Big, Not So Easy" Recap

Work it, Kenzie! Finale time! The whole crew—and I mean the whole crew—was in New Orleans for In10sity Nationals. Much of this episode was hard to watch (aka the parts featuring the moms), but, in the end, there was a ton of great dancing. Here are my top AWESOME and AWKWARD moments from last night. […]

True Life: I Was On "Dance Moms"

On set with all the ALDC kids! (Photo by Nate Powers) Last night’s “Dance Moms” episode featured a very special guest: Dance Spirit! So instead of our usual recaps, I’m going to give you a rundown of five things you didn’t see on TV—but I did. 1. You know those moments when the kids and […]

My Crazy Fans

Dancers reveal the funniest—and sweetest—things their fans have ever done for them. Corey Cott (by Lorenzo Bevilaqua) Corey Cott Jack Kelly in Newsies on Broadway “Newsies has the most incredible, loyal fans ever. There are kids who have come to the show 60 or 70 times, and at the stage door we’re on a first-name […]

"Dance Moms: On-Again, Off-Again Abby" Recap

Chloe and Gianna clearly make a good team. When we left the ALDC last week, the team was celebrating a clean sweep pulled off in Abby’s absence. Uncertain about when they could expect their leader’s return, the moms were fixated on Abby’s whereabouts and intentions this week. Luckily, Gianna came back to the rescue, and […]

"Dance Moms: The Dancing Dead" Recap

On The Verge After last week’s victory over the Candy Apples, it seems like the Abby Lee Dance Company’s rival team may be gone for good! Abby’s spirits are high as she places focus on the girls’ win, but still shows no interest in Kelly, Brooke and Paige’s potential return. With the Hyland girls taking […]

"Dance Moms: Tap Versus Hip Hop" Recap

Cuteness overload! Finally, an episode of “Dance Moms” that didn’t leave me feeling infuriated! This week, the hour was loaded with our favorite dancers, moms, choreographers and even some familiar drama. With Abby’s return from “Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition” filming came the return of the infamous pyramid, based not only on of the last competition’s […]

"Dance Moms: No Room for Rotten Apples" Recap

Poor Nick always gets the worst costumes… My thoughts on this week’s episode are best summed up by a tweet from the one-and-only Abby Lee Miller: “Snore snore bring on #ALDC!” With another hour filled with Candy Apples and “Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition” drama, we didn’t even catch a glimpse inside the walls of the […]

"Dance Moms: An Apple a Day Keeps Abby Away" Recap

Some familiar faces in this crowd…just not the ones I wanted to see for an entire episode. How do I love “Dance Moms”? Let me count the ways… Chloe, Maddie, Paige, Brooke, Nia, Kendall, Mackenzie. Oh, you know, just the 7 characters that weren’t even in this week’s episode of the show. Yep! That’s right. […]