Television September 15, 2015
'DWTS' Week 1: Paula Deen Brings Us Treats, and the Cast Chats About the First Night
"Extra's" Charissa Thompson was backstage at the first night of Season 21 of "Dancing with the Stars," catching up with the cast, their pro partners, and the judges.
Charissa chatted with Paula Deen, who brought treats for everyone, and her partner Louis Van Amstel.
Thompson was also with Tamar Braxton and partner Val Chmerkovskiy, Chaka Khan and pro Keo Motsepe, Bindi Irwin and Derek Hough, Kim Zolciak and Tony Dovolani, Andy Grammer and Allison Holker, Nick Carter and Sharna Burgess, Gary Busey and Anna Trebunskaya, and judges Julianne Hough, Carrie Ann Inaba, and Bruno Tonioli.
Later, Grammer and Holker recorded a behind-the-scenes confessional just for "Extra"! Watch to find out who their favorite team is, and which pro Andy has a man-crush on.