Overview
- Season 34 concluded on Nov. 25 with Irwin and Carson taking the Mirrorball Trophy, marking Carson’s second career win.
- Carson shared an emotional Instagram video on Nov. 27 describing being overwhelmed by the victory and praising Irwin’s growth.
- In a now-deleted reel, Carson’s visible text reply—“They are trying to get votes”—about Zac Efron attending the Nov. 18 semifinals was screenshot by fans and recirculated on Reddit.
- Following the backlash, Carson’s Instagram Stories praised each finalist, calling Daniella Karagach inspiring and telling Dylan Efron she is “a fan for life.”
- Irwin credited sister Bindi as his inspiration and posted side-by-side photos of their Mirrorball wins a decade apart.