Thomas Skinner has stated he regrets participating in Strictly Come Dancing, expressing that he wishes he had "never done" the show. Skinner, who was the first contestant eliminated this season, has faced significant backlash and criticism since his casting was announced. This controversy stemmed from past comments he made about London, protests, Donald Trump, and JD Vance, as well as storming out of a press launch and revelations about infidelity.
Skinner described the experience as "bullshit," citing constant abuse and a negative narrative spun against him. He feels he never fit the show's format and that the experience has brought him nothing but aggravation. He stated he receives abuse daily, with people's opinions of him changing negatively in recent months due to widespread criticism.
The negativity has even affected his relationships with people he's supported, who are now turning against him based on what they see online. Skinner admits he is struggling and is tired of the constant "pile-on of abuse," comparing it to being treated like a "mass murderer." He feels he has become a target despite always being a "solid" person.
Despite his struggles, Skinner shared a message of hope for others going through difficult times, emphasizi... download the app to read more
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