This is Why Selma Blair Is Leaving Dancing With the Stars

On this night time, there wasn’t a dry eye within the ballroom. 

The Oct. 17 episode of Dancing With the Stars introduced the tip of the street for the season’s most inspiring performer—and one final dance.

As Selma Blair, who had been competing on the present following her MS analysis in 2018, entered the rehearsal studio to arrange for her routine with accomplice Sasha Farber, she had some tough information to interrupt. 

“You already know I have been monitored and in contact with my medical doctors this entire course of,” Selma advised Sasha. “I had these MRIs. The outcomes got here again and all of it simply provides as much as that I can not go on with the competitors. I pushed so far as I may.”

Selma defined that if she continued, she would danger in depth harm to her physique, however vowed to make use of it as a studying expertise for her 11-year-old son Arthur, telling Sasha, “I am going to should settle in and get again to being a mother and displaying him I’ve to tug again on one thing that I like doing and generally you make exhausting selections.”

To not be deterred, nevertheless, Selma mentioned, “I actually wish to have one final stunning dance with you.”

And that is precisely what she did. 

Set to “What the World Wants Now,” Selma and Sasha danced a stunning waltz that introduced the ballroom to its ft and virtually each individual contained in the ballroom reaching for the closest tissue.