No love loss. Cheryl Burke , who spent 26 seasons as a pro on “ Dancing With the Stars ,” is responding to Anna Delvey ‘s statement that she took “nothing” away from her time on the ABC dance competition show. “I believe that the feeling is mutual from the fans of show,” Burke tells Variety .
During the Sept. 24 episode, Delvey and partner Ezra Sosa went home as part of the first double elimination of the season; Tori Spelling and Pasha Pashkov were also eliminated. When co-host Julianne Hough asked what she’d take from the experience, Delvey responded flatly, “Nothing.
” Later, in an interview with “Good Morning America,” she was asked what her favorite part of the experience was. “Getting eliminated,” she responded. Burke has been vocal about Delvey in the past, sharing her opinions on her “Sex, Lies, and Spray Tans” podcast .
Following the premiere, she noted that Delvey, who rose to fame by defrauding banks, hotels and people, needed to open up in order to get America to vote for her. “As funny and dry as it is, most of America I don’t think will relate to her,” she said during the Sept. 19 episode .
“So I’m hoping Ezra or somebody cracks her open because she is human. She’s not a robot. There is a heart in there somewhere, right? Like, I wish in a way the nerves would create a little bit more emotion.
” She continued, “People are not happy about her being on the show. So the only way, though, that she can change people’s mi.