she is bindi irwin, daw of the famous crocodile hunter steve irwin. she sat down with abc's nick watt. crocodile rock >> reporter: bindi irwin never danced before. after a few weeks' training looks like she knows what she's doing. >> you are a god, a god! >> reporter: why is a 17-year-old aussie, outback animal lover, high heel hater, dancing with derek, risking a turned ankle and a bruised ego on "dancing with the stars"? she's here because of her dad. >> dad always said, i don't care if people remember me, i care if theme rememberpeople remember my message. as a family that is what we've tried to focus on. standing up and speaking for those who cannot speak for themselves. so as a family, i think that it's probably two weeks after dad passed away that i said to mom, when are we going to start filming again? >> reporter: dad was cultural icon steve irwin. >> oh, crikey! >> reporter: host of the smash national hit "the crocodile hunter." >> he's constricting my head. >> reporter: steve was a human hurricane. >> whoo-hoo! >> reporter: killed by a stingr

> we've watched bindi grow up in front of our cameras and we think her late father, croc hunter steve irwin would be proud. >> for us as a family, we tried so hard to make sure everything he loved and lived for carries on. >> she's just 17 and samba and rumba moves don't come naturally. >> sometimes i get up in the morning, like, oh, i can feel yesterday. this feels really good. i'll feel a little bit stiff but you warm up. i think that my body is just readjusting. >> derek is working up a few special moves, but they're not quite ready for primetime. >> i was trying to think of a crocodile, doing this. she's like, oyster or something like that. >> well, fortunately, they didn't plan too much on us. derek did confirm to us that one song on their dance card will be crocodile rock. l.a. studio where cameron has a special guest. alyssa milano. would you ever do "dancing with the stars"? >> oh, god. no, no, no. i'm really shy. i couldn't do it in front of all those people. no way. >> a lot of people talk about the "dancing with the stars" workout, getting in serious shape. now you just had your

. ♪ >> bindi, of course, the 17-year-old daughter of crocodile hunter steve irwin danced with partnerek hough to "crocodile rock." of course, her energetic and enthusiastic performance earned a standing "o" and i tie for the lead. >> sharing that top spot, nick carter, the former back street boy. all grown up now. a very smooth and sexy performance with partner sharna. a real pleasure to watch i'd say. and two other contestants celebrity chef paula deen. she did a quick step to appropriately enough to the "what's cooking," by hank williams. >> they had her in a kitchen. okay. and gary busey dancing to the mamas and papas dancing in the streets. a good first take for all of them. one of these couples will be eliminated next monday. i thought it was a great night. a lot of energy. it was interesting to see paula deen back, bindi irwin. i think it's a great group of people. >> it was a comeback night. gary busey needs work and chaka khan needs work, as well. i feel for you. everybody's favorite nanny is getting a sequel. mary poppins the flying magical nanny. julie andrews starred in the

academy award actor gary busey, paula dean, singer andy grammar, wild life conservation is in, steve irwin, and shack a can and rounding it out one of the american heroes who helped stop a gunman on the high speed train in france last month alex skarlatos. season 21 of dancing with the stars september september 14th on 6 abc. >>> well, if the the mets win their division, they have the phillies to thank don't you agree. >> mets are now 14-two against phils, three games above 500 against the rest of major league baseball. mets love playing against the phillies. night after snapping that ten day skid from new york, the phillies are back in the loss column. one to nothing in new york, ruben slices one to right field. do in m brown had both eyes on the ball, in eyes on the wall. look out. brown was later leaving the game due to concerns that he might have a concussion. meanwhile, he is motoring. a two run inside the park home run. three to nothing mets. more trouble for aaron nola in the third inning. michael supporto, smacked a two run home run the more conventional way. phillies lose nine-fou

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