Cheryl Burke defends DRTS ANTAGA NOBA’s Carrie Annaba

Cheryl Burke -nana Carrie Ann Inaba back as Dancing with the stars The judge continues to face backlash to get his goals on the show.

The former Pro, 41, was asked by Variety In an interview published on Friday, October 24 about how he felt about the criticism aimed at Inaba for his response to the judgment.

“I agree they went hard on him. Two men sitting there,” said Burke, turning to him Dwts the judges Bruno Tonioli and Derek hough.

Burke continued, “And I think it’s always been that way, and he’s talked openly about it, how hard it is for him. But for something different;

The dancer, who has appeared in 20 seasons of the dance competition, will return to Dwts As a guest judge on the Tuesday, October 28 Halloween episode.

He opened it Variety About how you will approach judging the stars when it is time to provide feedback.

“I hope to empower and inspire, but of course, I’ll be in shape. I have 15 seconds to speak! That’s going to be the hardest part for me. That’s going to be the hardest part for me.

Butke added, “Yes, we’ll praise them if they do a good job. But I think I’m bringing in, even if I’m the truth between these two people who dance.”

For his part, Inaba, 57, has been in the firing line of what others have done Dwts Spectators tend to “score” harshly.

Inabha addressed the criticism with a comment on his Instagram page on October 15.

“It’s okay to disagree with what we see. That’s what makes our show great,” he wrote at the time. “You have a feeling about this issue. We want you to vote for what you like and believe in it. I appreciate your comments and the way you express your feelings and your opinion.”

In 2023 in an interview with The exhibitionNana didn’t take the backlash – or audience members begging her – to heart.

“The whole point is we want people to have their own ideas. The reason why people invest in this competition is because they have ideas,” they told more. “We are one of the few [shows where ] The judges actually keep score. So, what we do things, but also what everyone does in domestic affairs. So, good for them to go boo. I think it shows that they really support someone. “

Dancing with the stars AIRS on ABC and Disney+ Tuesdays at 8 PM ET.