"This is definitely crazy"- Stephen Nedoroscik's dance partner Rylee Arnold opens up about boyfriend Walker Lyons' reaction to red carpet appearance

On a celebratory night, Stephen Nedoroscik and his dance partner Rylee Arnold appeared on Dancing with the Star's 500th episode. Arnold shared how her boyfriend felt about being on the red carpet for the first time ever.

Nedoroscik is a celebrated two-time Olympic medalist. He won a gold medal at the 2019 World Championships in Germany. He specializes in pommel horse artistic gymnastics apparatus. Nedoroscik made his Olympics debut in Tokyo in 2021.

At the 2024 Paris event, he earned two bronze medals in men's pommel horse and men's artistic team all-around.

Arnold, an American professional Latin and ballroom dancer who is partnered with Nedoroscik on Dancing with the Stars, shared her boyfriend Walker Lyons' feelings about being on a red carpet.

Lyons attended a premier of Wicked in Los Angeles. He and Arnold made their debut on the red carpet at the same event. In a video by Entertainment Tonight, Lyons could be heard saying:

"It's good, I know it's fun, I'm not nervous, we're good, we're good." (0:05 onwards)

Recollecting the event after a celebratory night on Dancing with the Stars' 500th episode, Arnold was asked by the interviewer on ExtraTV:

"Walker's used to being on the field. How did he like or enjoy being on a red carpet with all the fans, with all the glitz, and all the glam, did he like that part?" (2:04 onwards)

Arnold responded:

"I mean, he loved it; he was definitely like, I have never done this before, and this is definitely crazy and something I've never experienced. But he took it like a champ. We had so much fun that night." (2:13 onwards)

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Stephen Nedoroscik dressed up as a monster for Halloween night on DWTS

Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold In Los Angeles - September 20, 2024 - Source: Getty

On Halloween 2024 night on Dancing with the Stars, the 26-year-old Olympic champion and his dance partner Rylee Arnold danced to a song titled 'I Ran (So Far Away).'

The song was released in 1982 by the British band, 'A Flock of Seagulls.' Nedoroscik slipped into the clothes of the monster of darkness. Their act represented a story of a nightmare.

Stephen Nedoroscik received 28 points out of 30 for his performance. Carrie Ann Inaba awarded him his first 10 out of 10 score of the season. Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough gave nine out of 10 individually.

That night, Nedoroscik reached the fifth rank, tying with Danny Amendola. Fans on Instagram appreciated their performance, with one stating, "The dance was underscored."