Kelly Cutrone Slams Maks Chmerkovskiy Over His Anna Delvey Criticism

Kelly Cutrone has a bone to select with Maks Chmerkovskiy.

The famed style publicist, who’s associates with Anna Delvey, took to her Instagram Tales on Monday, September 23, to slam Chmerkovskiy’s criticism of Delvey’s Dancing With the Stars debut. Cutrone posted a screenshot of a TMZ headline that quoted Chmerkovskiy calling Delvey a “s—-y dancer.”

“I believed this mentioned SEXY!!!” the 58-year-old wrote, tagging Chmerkovskiy. “Did you imply Sassy or are you so pathetic that you just can’t get on a present you need to assault somebody? Nobody cares about your opinion.”

She added, “Dance your self into a brand new actuality.”

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Earlier Monday, Chmerkovskiy, 44, a former DWTS professional, appeared on the “TMZ Podcast” and denounced his ABC alma mater for casting Delvey, 33, a convicted felon. 

“To me, [Delvey’s] job was knowledgeable liar,” he informed the outlet, including, “You’re gonna carry that particular person [on stage] and say, ‘Right here’s a platform that lots of people waited their whole precise profession to be part of,’ to additionally get a second of a private story [where they] can say, ‘That is who I truly am.’ Will I consider something this girl says? Completely not.”

With blunt honesty, he judged Delvey’s routine as “not nice” and “very form of standoffish.”

“You’ll be able to blame the nerves and say, ‘Hey, all people’s human and this particular person is just not used to that stage.’ Bulls—,” he mentioned. “Maintain on a second — didn’t she con folks into believing she was, like, totally style this and particular like that? And that takes plenty of guts. It takes plenty of self-control to current your self a sure manner, even should you’re so nervous. I don’t purchase this ‘she was nervous’ stuff. She’s a s—-y dancer, and [her] persona is just not actually going to assist her on this competitors.”

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Delvey was famously arrested in 2017 and indicted on a number of counts of grand larceny and misdemeanor theft. She was launched from jail on parole in 2021 and was put beneath home arrest one yr later after being taken into custody for overstaying her visa. 

Delvey’s DWTS companion, Ezra Sosa, defended her Monday, saying, “I do know what she did was actually controversial and was not proper, and I can by no means justify that for her and for anybody in her life. It’s actually laborious for me as a result of this individual that I actually am simply falling in love with day by day in rehearsal, isn’t the person who everybody sees within the media. Nobody deserves the quantity of hate that she’s getting proper now. She deserves a second likelihood.”

Cutrone, who appeared as a tough-talking mentor on MTV’s The Hills and The Metropolis, has taken Delvey beneath her wing, inviting her to dwell in her residence exterior of New York Metropolis. This month, they produced a number of reveals for New York Trend Week.

“Anna seemed as much as Kelly because the particular person she needed to be when she got here to New York, and as quickly as Kelly met Anna, she principally fell in love along with her,” clothier Shao Yang lately informed Self-importance Truthful. “I believe having them two collectively is, like, actually a powerhouse.”