The well-worn joke is an insult to the celebrities and professionals who put a lot of hard work into their routines, only to see it tossed into the bin
Paudie Moloney with his pro dance partner Laura Nolan
To borrow a line from Logan Roy in Succession, the viewers voting on RTÉ One’s Dancing With the Stars “are not serious people”.
If they were, they wouldn’t have voted Paudie Moloney from The Traitors Ireland through to next Sunday’s final at the expense of more capable contestants.