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Oti Mabuse burns bridges with Strictly bosses after 'badmouthing' show
Oti Mabuse's podcast comments on Strictly Come Dancing have reportedly 'burnt bridges' with show bosses.
In brief
Oti Mabuse's podcast comments on Strictly Come Dancing have reportedly 'burnt bridges' with show bosses. Oti Mabuse, a former Strictly Come Dancing pro, criticized the show as 'uncomfortable to watch' on her podcast, causing tension with Strictly bosses. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Oti Mabuse's podcast comments
Oti Mabuse, a former Strictly Come Dancing pro, launched a podcast called The Fifth Judge with husband Marius Lepure.
Podcast criticism of Strictly
On her latest podcast episode, Oti called the show 'uncomfortable to watch' after criticizing harsh scores.
Oti's comments on judging
Oti said the judging was 'crazy' and some people were 'massively underscored' while others were 'massively overscored'.
Oti's criticism of Shirley Ballas
Oti claimed Shirley Ballas' guest stint on Dancing With The Stars changed Strictly and made it 'uncomfortable to watch'.
Oti's comments on Craig Revel Horwood
Oti said Craig Revel Horwood's role as the 'mean judge' was a distraction from the show's hard work.
Strictly bosses react
Strictly bosses reportedly said Oti's comments were 'unfavourable' and she might not be asked back to work with the show.
Oti's defense
Oti insisted her comments were 'absolutely no malice' and meant to give 'professional' feedback like the judges.
Oti's sister Motsi
Oti mentioned her sister Motsi was on the judging panel but said she didn't want to discuss her role.
Oti's podcast impact
Oti's podcast has been criticized for 'heavily relying' on Strictly's output since its launch in September.
Oti's relationship with Strictly
Oti has been a friend of Strictly since leaving in 2022 and has been invited on as a choreographer.
Oti's recent comments
Oti said the show was 'uncomfortable to watch' after viewers complained about voting being 'all over the place'.
Oti's podcast conclusion
Oti concluded her podcast rant with 'Anyway that was my rant.'
Strictly's response
Strictly bosses said Oti's comments were 'unfavourable' and she might not be asked back to work with the show.
Oti's defense
Oti insisted her comments were 'absolutely no malice' and meant to give 'professional' feedback like the judges.
Oti's relationship with Strictly
Oti has been a friend of Strictly since leaving in 2022 and has been invited on as a choreographer.
Oti's podcast impact
Oti's podcast has been criticized for 'heavily relying' on Strictly's output since its launch in September.
The one thing
Oti Mabuse, a former Strictly Come Dancing pro, criticized the show as 'uncomfortable to watch' on her podcast, causing tension with Strictly bosses.
