Ezra Sosa Suggests 2025 ‘DWTS’ Partner – Luigi Mangione or Trisha Paytas
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Dancing With The Stars professional Ezra Sosa is quite the jokester over on TikTok. Since the show’s season ended, the dancer has made multiple TikToks discussing who his 2025 partner should be.
Ezra Sosa Posts a Now-Deleted TikTok Joking That United Healthcare Assassin Suspect Should Be His Partner
In a now-deleted TikTok, Sosa joked that the suspected United Healthcare Assassin, Luigi Mangione will be his partner on the next season of Dancing With The Stars. Within the deleted post, Sosa picked a photo of Manigone smiling, which showed off their facial similarities.
As the caption of the post, Sosa wrote, “he finna be my partner season 34 🥵🙂↔️🤤 #dwts.” In addition, the dancer poked fun at how much they look alike, having his own image absorb Manigone.
@aj.noca let me know if u agree @Ezra Sosa ! #dwts #dancingwiththestars #ezrasosa #luigimangione #dwts33 #dwtscast #dwtslive ♬ Princess Diaries transformation scene – dariellerios
Manigone is suspected of shooting and killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. This took place at the New York Hilton Midtown Hotel in New York City on Wednesday, December 4. He is now in custody in Pennsylvania.
According to CNN, Mangione is facing murder charges, as well as four additional charges. This includes one count of forging a document and criminally possessing a firearm.
For those who may not understand the nature of this joke, Sosa’s first season as a professional dancer, he was paired with ex-convict Anna Delvey. Delvey was convicted of attempted grand larceny, larceny in the second degree, and theft of services.
Trisha Paytas Says She Wants to Be on DWTS, Paired With Sosa
Following Sosa’s social media joke, well known viral sensation Trisha Paytas posted her goals for the upcoming year. For those who may not be familiar, Paytas is a YouTube with over 5 million subscribers and almost 1 billion lifetime views. She is viral on almost every social media platform as she quite literally tries every niche.
Paytas’ internet fame even landed her on America’s Got Talent season 7. Recently, Paytas has been reeling in the success of her Saturday Night Live debut and upcoming one-night-only show on Broadway.
Recently, Paytas posted her 2025 Dream Board, where she expressed her interest in hosting SNL, getting a book deal, and being in multiple Broadway shows. Also apart of the list was Dancing With The Stars. Within the video she says “Ezra Sosa only because like, gotta be with the gay one, you know what I mean?”
She then went on to explain that she loves Dancing With The Stars, but she isn’t trying to have a showmance with anyone. Sosa reacted to this video with a shocked expression on his face.
@ezrasosa FR tho she finna be my partner season 34 💅🙂↔️ #dwts @trishapaytas ♬ original sound – trishapaytas
He even was finger clapping along with her talking about the showmance aspect. Sosa shared the video writing “FR tho she finna be my partner season 34 💅🙂↔️ #dwts @trishapaytas,” as the caption.