Robert Irwin's Adventures in L.A. and Return to Australia: A Wildlife Warrior's Journey
Robert Irwin, the winner of Season 34 of "Dancing with the Stars," shared his experience of being in Los Angeles and how he found it terrifying compared to his home country of Australia. He mentioned that driving in L.A. was the most frightening part of his time on the show and expressed a preference for dealing with crocodiles over L.A. traffic.
Despite feeling scared in L.A., Irwin appreciated the support he received from fans in America. He emphasized that his heart will always belong in Australia, where he grew up in the wilderness. Irwin acknowledged the difference in vibes between L.A. and Australia but expressed gratitude for the support he received across America.
Irwin admitted that while he was excited to return home to Australia, he also found it special to reunite with his "Dancing with the Stars" friends in America. He emphasized that Australia will always be his home and where his heart truly lies.
In a recent interview, Irwin mentioned that he is not a city kid and prefers the bush over city life. He highlighted his upbringing in Australia with his family, including his late father, Steve Irwin, who passed away in 2006. The Irwin family continues Steve's legacy at the Australia Zoo.
Irwin made a return to America for the 2026 Super Bowl and brought a snake as his plus one for the event. He expressed his excitement at fulfilling his dream of attending a Super Bowl and explained why he decided to bring a snake along, stating that it felt like the right choice for him.