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Connor Wood Says Fans Shipping Him With Rylee Arnold Should Keep Watching
Comedian Connor Wood and pro dancer Rylee Arnold are partners on Dancing With the Stars season 35.
Fans have wondered whether their on-stage chemistry means they might date off the dance floor.
When pro dancer Ezra Sosa asked Wood about the speculation during a TikTok Live, Wood replied, “Thank you for watching.”
Arnold says they are great friends, and she has been dating college football player Walker Lyon since 2024.
She has explained that their chemistry helps them dance, adding that being close to a partner is part of performing.
The pair’s comments make clear that their connection is about the competition, not a romance.
Connor Wood joked that fans who want him to date his “Dancing With the Stars” partner Rylee Arnold should keep watching.
Wood made the remark after pro dancer Ezra Sosa asked about fans “shipping” the pair during a TikTok Live on Nov. 10.
Arnold has described herself and Wood as great friends and said their connection is “just dancing.”
Arnold has been dating college football player Walker Lyon since 2024.
Wood, also known as Fibula, is a comedian competing on the show’s 35th season.
- Who
- Connor Wood and his “Dancing With the Stars” partner, Rylee Arnold.
- What
- Wood joked that fans hoping the pair would date should keep watching.
- When
- Nov. 10, during the show’s broadcast.
- Where
- On a TikTok Live during the “Dancing With the Stars” broadcast.
- Why
- Fans have speculated about the pair dating because of their chemistry; Wood responded to a question from pro dancer Ezra Sosa.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Arnold began dating college football player Walker Lyon, according to the article.
Arnold told TV Insider that her closeness to dance partners was second nature and that the pair’s chemistry helped them dance.
Wood posted a TikTok reacting to Jennifer Lawrence’s comment that she had seen him drinking a smoothie on 8th Avenue.
Sosa asked Wood about fans shipping him and Arnold during a TikTok Live, and Wood replied, “Thank you for watching.
- Contestant
- Connor Wood, also known as Fibula
- Dance partner
- Rylee Arnold
- Season
- 35th season of “Dancing With the Stars
- TikTok Live
- Nov. 10, during the show’s broadcast
- Arnold’s relationship
- Dating Walker Lyon since 2024
What people are saying
Thank you for watching.
Honestly, it’s just second nature.
It just feels natural.
What do you say?