Grab the Tissues, It’s Dedication Night on ‘Dancing With the Stars’: See the Scores, Who Went Home (Updating Live)

Val Chmerkovskiy will not partake in Tuesday night's episode following a controversial comment he made referencing Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars while defending his wife, fellow pro Jenna Johnson, against comments Carrie Ann Inaba made on Super Bowl Night. THR recaps Dancing With the Stars season 35 Dedication Night. [This story contains spoilers for episode seven of Dancing With the Stars season 35.] Dancing With the Stars is celebrating its most emotional night in the ballroom: Dedication Night. During the episode, the celebrities will pay tribute to a person (or place) of their choosing, with a special guest in each number. It’s traditionally one of the most touching nights of each season, and this year is shaping up to encompass a plethora of moving tributes.

Celebrities still competing on season 35 include Tatyana Ali, Tyler Cameron, Jenna Dewan, Ezra Frech, Amber Glenn, Maura Higgins, Jackson Olson, Harry Shum Jr., Julia Stiles and Connor Wood. Tatyana is dancing in honor of her Fresh Prince of Bel-Air co-star James Avery, and she’ll be joined by co-host Alfonso Ribeiro in the tribute. Tyler is dedicating his dance to mothers everywhere, while Jenna, Jackson and Ezra are also honoring their mothers in their respective dances. Connor will similarly dedicate his piece to his father. Amber is paying tribute