Drew’s Back!

The highlight of last night’s two-hour Dancing With the Stars marathon wasn’t the repeat performance of Joey Fatone and Kym Johnson’s passionate paso doble, or the Big & Rich mini-concert, or even cohost Samantha Harris’s announcement of her pregnancy, if you can believe it. Getting the biggest reaction in the ballroom during the latest results show was, in fact, a surprise appearance by Season 2 winner Drew Lachey, who joined the pros for a ho-down to the country duo’s “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy).

Fortunately, Fatone, Apolo Anton Ohno and Ian Ziering are good enough that the Drew visit wasn’t bittersweet. Not so fortunate for Leeza Gibbons and partner Tony Dovolani was the red-light ending to their run. Next week, the celebrities remaining take on the rumba or the samba, and Billy Ray Cyrus is forced to withdraw due to a freak flat-iron accident. Just a theory …