{"id":132733,"date":"2023-10-25T18:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T18:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/?p=132733"},"modified":"2023-10-25T18:07:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T18:07:02","slug":"stephen-lustig-webb-breaks-silence-on-quitting-dancing-on-ice-after-breaking-his-ankle-in-training-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/tv-and-movies\/stephen-lustig-webb-breaks-silence-on-quitting-dancing-on-ice-after-breaking-his-ankle-in-training-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Lustig-Webb breaks silence on quitting Dancing on Ice after breaking his ankle in training | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>STEPHEN Lustig-Webb says he&#x27;s &quot;absolutely gutted&quot; to be out of Dancing on Ice.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking his silence on quitting the show last week, the Gogglebox star shared a snap of his leg in a cast as he recovers from surgery.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/stephengwebb1971_1698252682_3221499449098538191_2142646244.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/stephen-lustig-webb-dancing-ice-850202394-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The 50-year-old broke his ankle in training after a horror fall &#8211; forcing him to pull out of competing in the series next year.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen told fans: &quot;Thank you for all of your kind words and messages. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;On Wednesday last week during my training session for Dancing on Ice I fell and broke my left ankle. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;I\u2019ve had surgery and will be on crutches for a few months meaning,<\/p>\n<h2>READ MORE ON DANCING ON ICE<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24494807-1698067721984.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24494807-1698067721984.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24494807-1698067721984.jpg\"><\/picture><span>ICEBREAKER <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Gogglebox star seen for first time since horror fall forced him to quit DOI<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/webb-comp.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/webb-comp.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/webb-comp.jpg\"><\/picture><span>out of action <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Dancing on Ice star Stephen Lustig-Webb QUITS show one week into training<\/h3>\n<p>&quot;I\u2019ve had to leave the competition which I\u2019m absolutely gutted about. I was having so much fun and enjoying learning to skate. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;I will of course be keeping a close eye on all of the other celebs and pros and supporting them all the way. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;Unfortunately, I will also have to pull out of the London Marathon. I\u2019m doing my best to keep my spirits up and will hopefully be back on my feet again very soon.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Stephen had previously called\u00a0Dancing On Ice\u00a0&quot;one of the biggest challenges on TV&quot;.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in TV<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/JW_CELEB_JUNGLE_COMP.jpg\"><\/picture><span>JUNGLE SQUAD <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Confirmed I&#8217;m A Celebrity line up so far &#8211; plus all the rumoured stars<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/TM-comp-Strictly-Amanda.jpg\"><\/picture><span>NO HEADS-UP <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Amanda Abbington &#8216;didn&#8217;t tell&#8217; Giovanni she quit Strictly before dramatic exit<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/strictly-bbc-logo.jpg\"><\/picture><span>haunting comeback <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Strictly legend making &#8216;epic return&#8217; &#8211; four years after quitting<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24509174-1698161039270.jpg\"><\/picture><span>FRESH START <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Gaz Beadle and Emma McVey selling million-pound mega mansion after shock split<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Sadly, just a week into training for the show in January, the professional couch potato was rushed to Portsmouth Queen Alexandra Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>He was told he had broken his left ankle and would be on crutches for at least three months.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/stephen-webb-daniel-lustig-gogglebox-680253157.jpg\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/24525116\/stephen-lustig-webb-breaks-silence-quitting-dancing-on-ice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEPHEN Lustig-Webb says he&#x27;s &quot;absolutely gutted&quot; to be out of Dancing on Ice. 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