Alfonso Ribeiro on Social Media Fueling ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Success and Urging Contestants to Ignore the Trolls: ‘Why Are We So Mean to One Another?

“Dancing With the Stars” is not like any other reality show.

It’s real.

That’s the message winner-turned-host Alfonso Ribeiro sends when discussing the competition series.

“We’re creating a safe space — a space where we’re allowing our celebrities to share their true heart,” says Ribeiro, who has been at the helm of the show since […] ...