Then & Now: Life After AUDC (with Jordyn Jones)

Then & Now: Life After AUDC (with Jordyn Jones)

May 5, 2026 · 1h 14m · Season 6 · Episode 6

About this episode

Abby Lee Miller and Jordyn Jones discuss Jordyn's journey from competitive dance to a multi-talented career in entertainment.

This week on the podcast, Abby is joined by dancer, singer, actress, and social media star Jordyn Jones for a full-circle conversation about her journey from competitive dance prodigy to multi-talented entertainer. Jordyn reflects on how she first connected with Abby and earned her spot on Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition, sharing what it was like stepping into such an intense environment at a young age and the lessons she still carries with her today. From unforgettable routines and behind-the-scenes memories fans never got to see, to discussing whether she ever considered joining the ALDC on Dance Moms, this episode dives deep into one of the most memorable eras of Abby’s television career. Jordyn also opens up about transitioning beyond the world of competitive dance and building a successful career in music, acting, and social media while navigating the pressure of reinventing herself after reality TV. She shares the accomplishments she’s most proud of, the challenges of creating her own brand, the friendships she’s maintained from the dance world, and what advice she would give her younger self during the competition days. Plus, Abby and Jordyn answer…

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Host: Abby Lee Miller

Guest: Jordyn Jones

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Organizations: ALDC, Dance Moms, Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition, Abby's Studio Rescue

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