Stephen Nedoroscik recently reflected on his journey with Rylee Arnold on Dancing with the Stars and shared heartfelt memories of their time together. He recalled the lighthearted moments, highlighting the humor and camaraderie that defined their friendship.
The 26-year-old competed alongside Arnold in the 33rd season of DWTS, earning an impressive fourth-place finish in the finale. In the first round of the finale, the bronze medalist and his dance partner performed a redemption quickstep to "I'll be There for You" by the Rembrandts, earning two 10s and a nine from the judges. In the second round, they delivered an impressive freestyle to Coldplay's "Viva La Visa," receiving a perfect score. Their combined total for the night was 112.
Nedoroscik shared a video on Instagram reminiscing about his time with his dance partner, showing the pair enjoying their rehearsal sessions.
He wrote:
"Some funny moments from the last month or so"
In November 2024, Arnold also reflected on her DWTS journey, sharing a heartfelt message on Instagram about her experience with her dance partner.
She wrote:
"Our last dance. Can't even put into words how much this one means to both me and Stephen!!! Thank you for all of your support all season long! This one was truly for all of you guys."
After forming a close friendship over four months on DWTS, Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold shared their plans for maintaining their friendship after the show.
Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold on maintaining their friendship after DWTS
After the DWTS finale in November 2024, Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold expressed gratitude for each other in an interview with Access Hollywood, reflecting on their time spent together.
Arnold shared how she taught the Olympic medalist to dance while the 26-year-old joked about teaching Rylee some pommel horse techniques. They also shared some moments from their time together, mentioning when Arnold used to drive Nedoroscik to practice.
The interviewer asked the duo:
"How are you guys gonna maintain your friendship?" (1:38)
Arnold said:
"I'll be calling him every day."
The duo will soon hit the road for the Dancing with the Stars: Live 2025 tour, a theatrical performance featuring renowned dancers like Daniella Karagach, Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater, Alan Bersten, and Rylee Arnold. The show will be co-hosted by Nedoroscik. The show is scheduled from January 2025 to April 2025.