Anna Delvey thanks fans for 'nothing' after DWTS exit

Anna Delvey she is grateful for her fans in her midst dancing with the stars exit.

“Grateful for all my amazing followers who are smart enough to recognize and appreciate humor,” Delvey, 33, wrote in a selfie via her Instagram Story on Thursday, September 26. “Obsessed with all your direct messages and posts. Love and thanks for nothing!

Delvey's mention of the word “nothing” serves as a cheeky play on her one-word response after she and her partner Ezra Sosa received one of the lowest overall scores during Tuesday night's performance. In the end, she and Sosa, 23, along with Tori spelling and partner Pasha PashkovThey were sent home in a double elimination.

when cohost Julianne Hough When Delvey was asked what he was going to get out of the experience of being on the show, Delvey responded, “Nothing.”

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“There you have it, absolutely nothing,” Hough, 36, said as co-host. Alfonso Ribeiro chimed in, “You had your fun, stop it.”

Delvey's brief response about his time in DWTS generated mixed reactions from other cast members, judges and more.

Judge Carrie Ann Inaba said she was “baffled by his comment” while speaking to Entertainment Weekly after the show.

“That was a disregard not only of the opportunity he was given, of his wonderful and supportive partner Ezra in his debut season, but also of all of us who worked on the show, from the dancers to behind the scenes and the creative team “. she said. “We all strive to give him a fair chance. But I don't think she could see it and that's a shame. “A little gratitude could have changed the narrative.”

For his part, Sosa, Delvey's partner, admitted that he was not surprised by Delvey's choice of words.

“I knew she was going to say something very iconic and something very Anna Delvey with her exit,” Sosa said. Extra. “Of course he has to. It's very typical. “We wouldn’t expect anything less from her.”

She later added via her Instagram Story along with a clip of the viral moment: “I think she meant 'physically' removing something.”

Delvey's parting words weren't the only time she turned heads during her brief stint on the show. Delvey's casting announcement in September caused uproar due to his criminal past.

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In 2018, Delvey was arrested and remained in prison until her May 2019 sentencing, serving two years after being convicted on charges of grand larceny, second-degree larceny and theft of services. In October 2022, Delvey was released from prison after posting $10,000 bail and placed under house arrest.

While speaking exclusively with Us weekly Earlier this month, Delvey also shared a one-word response after she was asked where she would put the coveted Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy if she and Sosa won.

“Storage,” he said, to which Sosa added: “I won't put mine in storage. Mine will go on the shelf, okay? But you can save yours.”