Actor Ryan Reynolds sent Dancing With the Stars ' Amendola and Witney Carson a video message after their Deadpool dance during Episode 6's Disney Night. The episode saw viewers fume over Stephen and Rylee 's dance, which they claimed was something out of Night 1, Alan Bersten's "terrifying" donkey costume , and especially the "unfair" scoring of virtually every contestant . Before the really upsetting part of the night — Phaedra Parks and Val Chmerkovskiy's elimination — fans were treated to two team dances from Team Roar and Team Goof.
When it came time for Danny and Witney's dance, they performed a Deadpool & Wolverine-inspired jazz routine. After their performance, Danny and Witney said they would “freak out” if they heard from either Reynolds or Hugh Jackman. Days later, as they prepared for their Halloween Night dance, the partners got the unexpected as Reynolds posted about their Disney Night performance on social media.
“We were at rehearsal when [Danny] reposted the first time ...
Then I posted it separately on my page,” Wintey told Us Weekly . “And then [Ryan] reposted mine, which was really cool ..
. And then we sent him a video just, like, thanking him for reposting us and giving us credit. It was just really cool.
He’s a cool guy.” According to Danny, the Marvel star responded to their video with one of his own. “[He] just [showed us] love and [said he] appreciate[d] the support,” Danny shared.
“Obviously, Deadpool’s a lot of people’s fa.