Celebrated ITS 200th Episode on Monday and as Promised, the ballroom was crammed with more sequins and former celebrity contestants Than Ever Thurs mark the momentous occasion. The excitement of the milestone anniversary only enhanced the performances of season 11's Remaining six couples.
Each pair Performed one and one solo dance cha cha as a team (the two teams were led by former champs Kristi Yamaguchi and Apolo Anton Ohno). Team Apolo's hip-hop inspired cha cha with Kurt Warner, Brandy and Jennifer Grey Earned 27 out of 30 points, outdoing Bristol Palin, Rick Fox and Kyle Massey, WHO Received 24 points as Team Kristi.
For the past two weeks, Brandy has found herself all alone at the top of the leaderboard. But former front-runner Jennifer Grey bounced back on Monday, Tying the singer by earning 64 out of a Possible 70 points for her tango and cha cha.
The two women Received high marks and much praise from the Judges for Their solo routines. Bruno Tonioli drooled over Brandy and partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy's foxtrot, saying every step was driven by "Relentless eroticism." Grey and partner Derek Hough's tantalizing tango displayed "tension and passion," According to Len Goodman. Grey HAD Tonioli felt her game face is Giving her the Potential to "go all the way" to the Finals.
The Higher point totals were Because - thanks to the big anniversary - six former contestants WHO HAD memorable Dances is the show Returned to see a couple PERFORM Elements of Their Iconic routines and Thurs sit in as a guest judge for That Dance. Mel B., Drew Lachey, Emmitt Smith, Grey fan Gilles Marini, Helio Castroneves and Kelly Osbourne Took Their shot and Judging on Monday night.
Tying for second place were the Fox and Warner, with 61 points Each. Fox's QuickStep with partner Cheryl Burke had occurred the Judges gushing That the former NBA champ, WHO sported an emerald green suit That Earned him the nickname "Cucumber" HAD made a huge breakthrough. "Best performance ever!" Tonioli exclaimed. Warner and partner Anna Trebunskaya's tango was also Life Well Received. "Well done," Goodman said simply.
The affable, crowd-pleasing Massey and partner Lacey Schwimmer landed in Third Place with 59 points. Their Respectable Paso Doble, Which was guest-judged by Mel B., HAD the former Spice Girl, gushing, "You Blew me away - and you were sexy!"
Palin and partner Mark Ballas landed in the cellar with just 57 points for the night. The pair's Viennese waltz HAD elements of grace, But was overshadowed by Palin's expressionless face. "You're Still Slightly detached," Carrie Ann Inaba Observed, while Goodman felt the duo still lacked chemistry at this stage in the competition.
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