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Valerie Rockey should win because the show crowns America’s Favorite Dancer, not the best dancer on the show. Choreographers don’t give her much to do in group numbers, but her gift all season has been personality.

The 20-year-old Franklin Central grad began dancing at age 3 at the Tippy Toes School of Dance on the south side.

See the hilarious clip—and find out why ‘Under the Dome’ star Dean Norris loves Indiana.

Previous incarnations of his ‘Cocktail Hour’ show featured arrangements of songs by Joni Mitchell, Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, and Amy Winehouse.

The episode featured scientist Percy Julian but focused on his struggles with the campus’s treatment of black students rather than his academic success.

For one, know what’s at stake: If the Americans waffle against the Belgians, we’re toast.

After banter about Green’s Internet fame and his charitable projects, Colbert, as is his wont, fired off the question that’s on no one’s mind.

Look for the wonderfully weird 18-year-old to go far on this season of So You Think You Can Dance, an unsung summer delight.

Of all Stephenson’s stunts last night, his most notable one was blowing into LeBron’s ear late in the game.

Originally, a grand arrival greeting had been organized for 9:15 p.m. Thursday—but then Voice victor Kaufman’s flight was delayed.

Via @PetethePlanner: “Weird day in Indy. The city got 3rd for #SuperBowl2018. The Pacers got 2nd in their playoff game. And @iamjoshkaufman got 1st on The Voice.”

What makes his victory so refreshing is the fact that the best vocalist on the show actually prevailed.

Hoosiers statewide are presumably inclined to pull for Kaufman, and the truth of the matter is this: He is the best vocalist on the show.

This is the most important night of Kaufman’s professional career, and he’s earned it.

What’s more, Ed Sheeran made a surprise appearance to announce that he will perform on the season finale. He may play “All of the Stars,” a song he wrote for The Fault in Our Stars film based on John Green’s hit YA novel.