Now that Dancing with the Stars aired its second episode, things are getting into full swing. Andy Richter, seen as Season 34's beloved underdog, thankfully avoided the double elimination that sent 4 hopefuls home. Now, he’s revealing why he has sincere hopes about sticking around for a while, regardless of his moves, or lack thereof, and his realistic perspective revolves around the voting system structure
The funnyman reunited with pal Conan O’Brien on the latter's podcast, Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend. While chatting, O’Brien’s ex-talk show sidekick revealed behind-the-scenes bits about the long-running ABC program, including his honest-but-positive take on his odds. Richter explained his belief that DWTS is more of a TV show than a legitimate competition, and that because any good series has to have entertainment elements, he thinks his partnership with Emma Slater will be enough to get him through several more eliminations. In his words:
