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Danielle Fishel spent her teenage years inside millions of homes, every Friday night, portraying the iconic Topanga Lawrence on the family sitcom, Boy Meets World. From her first kiss to her first haircut – absolutely everything was caught on camera. Thirty years later, she’s come to the realization that numerous generations have witnessed her most formative (and awkward) years – and now she’s looking to turn that spotlight around.


“Teen Beat with Danielle Fishel” will find the former child star, current TV director and recent Dancing with the Stars contestant, sitting down with other celebrities to unearth details from their (untelevised) upbringings. Since their first pimple wasn’t highlighted during TGIF programming, the least they can do is talk about it now. 


By cracking open their childhood diaries to reveal embarrassing fashion choices, school crushes and dramatic friend fallouts, Danielle isn’t just chasing nostalgia - she’s using the memories as a roadmap to understand who her guests have become and what the future could bring.


Danielle Fishel gave you her childhood – now it’s time we hear yours.

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Danielle Fishel spent her teenage years inside millions of homes, every Friday night, portraying the iconic Topanga Lawrence on the family sitcom, Boy Meets World. From her first kiss to her first haircut – absolutely everything was caught on camera. Thirty years later, she’s come to the realization that numerous generations have witnessed her most formative (and awkward) years – and now she’s looking to turn that spotlight around. “Teen Beat with Danielle Fishel” will find the former child star, current TV director and recent Dancing with the Stars contestant, sitting down with other celebrities to unearth details from their (untelevised) upbringings. Since their first pimple wasn’t highlighted during TGIF programming, the least they can do is talk about it now.  By cracking open their childhood diaries to reveal embarrassing fashion choices, school crushes and dramatic friend fallouts, Danielle isn’t just chasing nostalgia - she’s using the memories as a roadmap to understand who her guests have become and what the future could bring. Danielle Fishel gave you her childhood – now it’s time we hear yours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There’s no harder working crew on TV than the fast-paced, always-on-call team behind Dancing with the Stars. And arguably, no one is under more pressure than the costume department. Tasked with creating dozens of new outfits every week, it’s no surprise this team has seen its share of award show nominations. And helping lead the pack - costumer Daniela Gschwendtner! Hear all about her creative process and how every single rhinestone has a reason. And what themes does she look forward to every year? And which does she dread? Plus, find out which past costumes she considers iconic - all on a new Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s been an incredible season and Sharna Burgess has been with us the entire time, giving her critiques as a former pro and current international judge. And now she’s back for one final time to close out the monumental Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars! What did she think of the instant dances? And what about those freestyles? Were there TOO many performances? Plus, Sharna gives us her scores and wraps up the pop culture juggernaut that was 2025’s Dancing with the Stars…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Last Dance (Week 11)

The Last Dance (Week 11)

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All good things must come to an end…even if you’re too busy foxtrotting to notice. Dancing with the Stars has crowned its new champion, but before the votes were counted, Danielle found herself back in the ballroom for one last dance! Learn all about last week’s group rehearsals, when every eliminated contestant returned for the season finale. And also - did Dylan somehow find a way to strategize again?  Plus, hear what Danielle thinks about the new champ AND her upcoming participation in the DWTS Live Tour! Will she be in your city? Get ready for a new, finale-sized episode of - Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We’re just days away from the Season 34 finale of DWTS so Danielle is sitting down with a Mirrorball champ and the man who now sees it all - Alfonso Ribeiro! Alfonso opens up about his path to hosting the biggest show in America, reflects on his partnership with Witney Carson and shares his deep appreciation for this season’s standout stars. Plus, he shares the one piece of advice he gives every new celeb and reveals his take on the scores everyone can’t stop arguing about. It’s all on a brand new, and finale ready, episode of Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s time for the semifinals on DWTS and we need an expert more than ever! Sharna is back with her thoughts on all the dances from Prince Night. Like most ballroom fans, Sharna has some feelings about Whitney’s elimination and can’t imagine a world where we’re deprived of a new Mark Ballas Freestyle. Plus, heading into the Finals, Sharna locks in her guess for who will end up winning the Len Goodman Mirorrball. We’re almost there, guys. Listen to the penultimate episode of…The 4th Chair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You just can’t keep a dancer away from the ballroom! Danielle is back at DWTS, sitting in the audience, on the edge of her seat for the semifinals.  Find out why she went back for Prince Night, her reaction to the dances and what she thought of the surprising elimination. Plus, Danielle gets real about how much the show, and her cast mates, have meant to her.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
She’s topping the DWTS leaderboard heading into the semi finals…but first Whitney Leavitt is stopping by the podcast and opening up to Danielle.  Find out what she thinks of her “prior dance experience” and all the online talk of favoritism on DWTS.  Plus, Whitney talks about growing up in the Mormon church and how she’s feeling the week of the Hulu show season premiere. It’s time for new friends to reconnect, on a brand new episode of Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s the celebration of the century! Sharna Burgess was sitting in the ballroom for the DWTS 20th birthday party and if giving you her front row take of every dance.  We’re getting down to the nitty gritty, and Sharna has some thoughts on all those perfect scores. Plus, hear her opinion on the Relay Dance and what she thought of the fan favorite elimination - all from the 4th chair, the best seat in the house…  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Danielle may have been eliminated last week, but nothing could stop her from sitting in the ballroom for the 20th anniversary of DWTS! Hear all about the star studded audience and the bitter sweet feeling of having a brand new POV of the action. Plus, Danielle gets emotional talking about the dance evolution of her peers and even gives you a behind the scenes look at the exclusive after party!  It’s all on a brand new, anniversary edition of Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The ballroom was rockin’ this week and Sharna Burgess is breaking down every single headbang. Did she agree with most of the scoring? What stood out to her? And how about those team dances? Plus, does she think Andy and Emma can take home the Mirrorball? It’s all on a new episode of Sharna Burgess…in the 4th Chair!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s been an incredible 8 weeks for Danielle on Dancing with the Stars, but now that journey has come to an end. Danielle talks about her emotions leading up to Tuesday night’s show, how the story behind her dance was supposed to be told and how it felt to be the captain for that perfect score team dance. She may no longer be on the show but she’ll be dancing forever! It’s all on a brand new episode of Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
He was there on day one and has seen it all! Louis van Amstel joins Danielle to talk about his history on Dancing with the Stars and what he thinks about its current resurgence. Louis also takes us behind the scenes to the genesis of the franchise and while he doesn’t have a Mirrorball, he tells us which of his celebrity partners mean more to him than any trophy. Plus, Danielle opens up about the difficult week she’s had going into Tuesday night’s show. It’s all on a brand new episode of Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
He may have been eliminated too soon, but he’ll always have a place in our hearts! It’s DWTS pro, and social media favorite, Brandon Armstrong joining Danielle to talk about how the season is shaping up, his shocking elimination and his thoughts on the f-word - “favoritism.”Brandon talks about future plans with his wife Brylee, details how they’ll handle the upcoming DWTS Tour and channels his inner basic bitch to finally try a Pumpkin Spice latte.And what about BBLs?? It’s all on a brand new episode of Danielle With…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It was a spooktacular night in the ballroom for Halloween and Sharna Burgess is back to breakdown the tricks, treats and scores! The competition is getting tough and the judges are starting to focus on the details. Does Sharna agree that Alix and Val deserved the highest score of the night? And what did she have to say about Jen and Jan’s final dance of the season? Hear a whole new perspective when Sharna takes her seat in the fourth chair! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Halloween took over the ballroom tonight, and so did one very angry ghost bride!  Danielle and Pasha danced the Viennese Waltz to “Die with a Smile” and left nothing on the dance floor - but their blood! Find out how Danielle and the rest of the cast found out about Elaine and Dylan’s injuries and how the concept of her routine took shape in the first place. Plus, Danielle speaks on both the negative, and positive, nature of the internet this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With the record for most pro seasons of DWTS under her belt, Cheryl Burke is now gearing up to be a guest judge on Halloween Night! But first, it’s time to visit - Danielle With…Cheryl talks about how she’s feeling stepping foot back to the ballroom, three years after her final season, and how she lead two non-dancers to the Mirrorball Trophy in her first two seasons!Plus, hear all about the tradition of Halloween Night dances!! It’s a good one, with a legend, so even think about missing out!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It takes something truly magical for Sharna Burgess to call a DWTS episode her “favorite” - so yeah, you might wanna sit down for this Wicked Night. The competition is getting fierce and the judges finally gave out their first 10’s, but does Sharna think they were warranted? And not only did Danielle get her 8…she got a FOUR 9s. And what does she think of Scott going him and Andy making it this far in the competition?  Plus, Sharna addresses an age old burning question: do pros pick music and dance styles?! All that, and so much more, as Sharna takes her seat in…the 4th Chair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It was pure magic in the ballroom as the stars danced to songs of Wicked, and Danielle landed her highest score of the season with FOUR NINES. It was her breakthrough redemption moment with an Argentine Tango to “No Good Deed” that had everyone on the edge of their seats.  Find out what happened during dress rehearsal that could have been a bloody mess during the live show!  Danielle breaks down her week of training leading up to her mom exception by moment yet, on a brand new episode of Danielle with the Stars…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
He’s the winner of Traitors Season 3 and she’s the Season 30 champ of Dancing with the Stars - but together, Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach are now taking the ballroom by storm. Danielle’s fellow alliance members sit down to chat about Dylan’s tough decision to join the show and what it’s been like to finally accept the spotlight.And what do they think about having the highest score of the season so far? Is the pressure mounting? Plus, find out who Daniella wishes she could partner with if DWTS ever does another All-Stars season! It’s a straight up love fest on a brand-new Danielle with the Stars…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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