Jonathan Roberts
Sex, Lies, and Spray Tans
iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
A true DWTS OG is on the pod!
Esteemed professional ballroom dancer Jonathan Roberts was on Dancing with the Stars from day one and was one of Cheryl's first dance teachers when she was just a teenager!
Jonathan reveals what Cheryl was like as a student, being on DWTS from the start, the things he wanted to do on the show in the first season but wasn't allowed to, and what it was really like having Macy Gray and Heather Mills as dance partners.
Plus, Cheryl goes there. . . she asks if Marie Osmond's fainting was scripted! Jonathan also answers fans' questions like whether he would ever return to the show, his relationship with Anna Trebunskaya, and a revealing Rapid Fire Q & A!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, what's up? This is Ramses Job. And I go by the name, Q Ward. And we'd like you to join us each week for our show Civic Cipher. That's right. We discuss social issues, especially those that affect black and brown people, but in a way that informs and empowers all people. We discuss everything from prejudice to politics to police violence, and we try to give you the tools to create positive change in your home, workplace, and social circle. |
| 0:20.9 | We're going to learn how to become better allies to each other. |
| 0:23.5 | So join us each Saturday for Civic Cypher on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcast, or |
| 0:28.2 | wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:30.9 | This is Sex, Lies, and Spray Tans with me, Cheryl Burke, an IHeart Radio podcast. |
| 0:37.0 | Welcome back to Sex, Lies and Spray Tans, where we dive into the glamorous and not so glamorous world of a reality TV. |
| 0:44.9 | Today we're joined by a true maestro of the ballroom whose steps grace the very first season of Dancing with the Stars and many more thereafter. |
| 0:51.8 | He's not only captivated audiences with his |
| 0:54.3 | elegance on the dance floor, but has also coached and inspired dancers around the globe. |
| 1:00.0 | Fun fact, guys. Our next guest was one of my first ever ballroom dance teachers |
| 1:05.5 | whom I even competed with when I was like 12 or 13 years old at one of the Bay Area |
| 1:10.7 | dance competitions |
| 1:11.5 | in the pro-am junior division category, to be exact. Obviously, I was the am and he was the pro. |
| 1:19.1 | Great times. Okay, please welcome my long loss friend, Jonathan Roberts, to the show. |
| 1:25.4 | Welcome to Sex Lise and Spray Tant. When was the last time we saw each other in |
| 1:30.3 | person, I guess, right? I don't even remember. It must have been over a decade. Yeah, like maybe some |
| 1:36.0 | was the, did I go to the hundredth show? I don't even remember, but probably back then sometime. |
| 1:43.4 | Wow, Jonathan. |
| 1:49.0 | And I've known you out of everybody the longest, I would say from like the original pro dancers, right? |
| 1:50.0 | Like you were one of my first ballroom dance teachers ever. |
| 1:53.7 | Right. |
| 1:54.3 | I remember you and your first partner coming down to San Jose and staying in my house |
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