Zaikman Misses Disney Night as Stiles Is Eliminated

Adele Zaikman missed the November 2 Disney Night episode of Dancing With the Stars after saying she felt unwell, while the competition ended with Julia Stiles and Ezra Sosa eliminated and Harry Shum Jr. earning immunity. Zaikman, a professional dancer who had been eliminated with partner Conner Leavitt in the season’s first week, said in an Instagram Stories post that she would miss the episode and its opening number. She also said she was taking time to care for herself. Her condition was not independently confirmed in the reports. The episode featured two team dances alongside individual routines. Team Slaytopia scored 36 points for its performance, while Team Wildcats received 40, according to the episode recap. The results placed Team Wildcats ahead in the team-dance scoring. Harry Shum Jr. and Jenna Johnson earned 40 points for their individual routine, matching Jenna Dewan and Val Chmerkovskiy, who also scored 40. Because both couples had the top score in that round, the show compared their cumulative totals across the first eight weeks. Shum edged Dewan by one point and received immunity for the following week. Stiles and her professional partner, Ezra Sosa, were sent...