ABC’s Dancing with the Stars revealed this season’s final three competing couples last Monday night along with the season’s biggest shocker -- Olympic gymnast Simone Biles (for many a shoe-in to win) was not one of them. Biles was ousted after receiving a perfect 80 out of 80 score for her jive and rumba, proving Season 24 has been one of the most unpredictable in the show’s history. Biles’ untimely ousting not only surprised the show’s judges, all whom collectively gasped at the elimination, but that of the remaining finalists, as well. “At this point it’s anyone's game,” frontrunner Normani Kordei (pictured at top) told me after the show. “I am so proud of Simone. She has grown tremendously as a person and as a talent. We’ve become best friends. She is very special!”
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