“ROBERT IRWIN STARTS INTO HIS FATHER’S SHADOW — AND THE WORLD CAN’T BELIEVE HE CAN OVERCOME!” Robert Irwin is slowly portraying his late father, the legendary Steve Irwin, with every step and gesture a reminder of the enormous legacy he carries on his shoulders. Many people believe that Steve’s shadow is too big to overcome — Robert’s name is always associated with his father. But with the Irwin spirit full of passion and courage, Robert still strives every day to honor and revive that legacy. In his most recent performance, the combination of skill, emotion, and fatherly image left the audience silent and moved to tears. He is not only Steve’s son — he is also gradually proving that he can shine, despite the giant shadow beside him.
“Extra” caught up with Robert Irwin and Witney Carson as they rehearsed for “Dancing with the Stars” Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Night.Robert and Witney will be dialing up the intensity even more for their biggest challenge yet as they do a paso doble to “Icky Thump” by The White Stripes. Witney praised … Read more