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Judging Horror Stories - Why Treatment On Events Needs an Industry-Wide Overhaul! - Part 2
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Guests - Robb Gibbs, Brittni Johnson, and Anonymous Submissions
Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor
To close out Season 7 of Making the Impact, we are getting real about the often unspoken truths in the dance competition judging space. Veteran IDA judges Robb Gibbs and Brittni Johnson, as well as anonymous submissions from judges around the country, share what it can really be like during those long weekends behind the table. Spoiler alert - sometimes it's not pretty.
This is part 2 of this episode. Part 1 which released back on May 28th, 2026. Click here to listen…
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