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“Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars” partners announced

August 13, 2012 Lori Acken Comments Off

The Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars pairings have been announced — and while five pro-celeb combos are repeats of their original seasons, only football legend Emmitt Smith and two-time champ Cheryl Burke scored themselves the mirror ball trophy. That leaves the rest of the field populated with some serious power pairings and fan-favorite match-ups that should equate with a highly competitive and ultra-entertaining outing. “We’re trying to pair people based upon what we think is going to make the most intriguing season and make a brilliant season,” executive producer Conrad Green told reporters at the Television Critics Association summer press […]

“Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars” — how’d they choose that cast?

July 28, 2012 Lori Acken 1

By now you’ve checked out the cast list and lamented the “All-Stars” left out (No John O’Hurley?! No Jennifer Grey?! No Yamaguchi, nor Osmond, nor Gosselin?!). Perhaps you’ve already picked your favorite — Team Ohno, right here! — and handicapped the competition in terms of pasos and popularity. And now you’re wondering — just how’s this Dancing With The Stars: All-Stars deal going to work, exactly? The show’s executive producer, Conrad Green, took time to explain the season he calls “a treat for the viewers” to a packed room of television writers at the Television Critics Association Press Tour. Asked […]

TCA: “Dancing With The Stars” all-star cast announcement (video)

July 27, 2012 Lori Acken 1

Straight from this morning’s announcement at the summer TCA Press Tour, here’s the cast of Dancing With The Stars: All-Stars: Pamela Anderson Emmitt Smith Gilles Marini Joey Fatone Drew Lachey Bristol Palin Kirstie Alley Apolo Anton Ohno Kelly Monaco Shawn Johnson Helio Castroneves Melissa Rycroft The 13th dancer will be chosen by the viewers from a field of Kyle Massey, Sabrina Bryan and Carson Kressley. Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars premieres Monday, Sept. 24, at 8pm.

Who wins “Dancing with the Stars”? Athletes! Donald Driver wins Season 14

May 23, 2012 Barb Oates Comments Off

In what was one of the most competitive seasons yet of the show’s 14 seasons, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver was the surprise winner of Dancing With the Stars. Driver and his pro partner Peta Murgatroyd lit it up in the finale, which was a tight battle against Wales opera singer Katherine Jenkins and her pro partner Mark Ballas, and actor William Levy “The Latino Hottie” and his pro partner Cheryl Burke. Driver finally won over his harshest critic, judge Len Goodman, in one of his most spirited and content-rich dance numbers of the season — a country […]

“Dancing With the Stars” Season 14 cast and pairings announced

February 28, 2012 Jeff Pfeiffer 1

This morning on ABC’s Good Morning America, Dancing With the Stars hosts Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke-Charvet announced that the following stars and pairs will be competing on the new season of the hit competition series. The two-hour season premiere is March 19 at 8pm ET on ABC, with the Results Show beginning in Week Two with the first elimination, March 27. Singer Gavin DeGraw (partnering with Karina Smirnoff, back for her 11th season) Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver (partnering with Peta Murgatroyd, returning for her second season) Disney Channel star Roshon Fegan (teaming with Chelsie Hightower, returning […]

“Dancing With The Stars” duos revealed

August 31, 2011 Lori Acken Comments Off

By Lori Acken Follow @ChannelGuide By now you’re aware of the dozen famous folks about to try their hands — and, uh, feet — at becoming America’s ultimate favorite “dance-lebrity” for what looks to be a kick-butt season of Dancing with the Stars. Now we can answer the burning question whose answer can ultimately determine a celeb dancer’s fate — and how silly (or elegant) they’ll look along the way: Who’s their pro dance partner? Here’s who:

New “DWTS” pairings announced

March 2, 2011 Jeff Pfeiffer Comments Off

The celebrity and professional pairings of the new season of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars have been announced. The two-hour Season 12 premiere airs March 21 at 8pm ET. Kirstie Alley will dance with Maksim Chmerkovskiy, who is back for his 10th season Radio personality “Psycho” Mike Catherwood teams with Lacey Schwimmer, beginning her fourth season WWE star Chris Jericho teams up with two-time champ Cheryl Burke, returning for her 11th season Disney star Chelsea Kane is paired with two-time champ Mark Ballas, now back for his eighth season Sugar Ray Leonard will join Anna Trebunskaya, who is back for […]

ABC announces pairings for Season 11 of “DWTS”

September 1, 2010 Jeff Pfeiffer Comments Off

In alphabetical order, and with their professional partners, the 12 stars making their dancing debut on the new season of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars are: MICHAEL BOLTON, Grammy Award-winning singer, teams up with CHELSIE HIGHTOWER, who returns for her fourth season. BRANDY, actress and singer, joins MAKSIM CHMERKOVSKIY, who is back for his ninth season.

TCA: “Dancing With the Stars” returns March 22

January 12, 2010 Channel Guide Staff Comments Off

PASADENA, Calif. – Jan. 12, 2010 — ABC kicks off the 10th season of the hit reality series Dancing with the Stars with a huge two-hour premiere, MONDAY, MARCH 22 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network, as an all star cast of celebrities and their professional dance partners will hit the floor with two hours of dancing. In week two, all of the couples will return and try to outshine each other once again in a two-hour show, MONDAY, MARCH 29 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET). The team with the lowest combined judges’ scores and public votes for both performances […]

“DWTS” and CW iPhone apps announced

October 15, 2009 Jeff Pfeiffer Comments Off

A couple of new TV-related apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch have been announced. They are all free, and available at the App Store: CW City Wize App This app is a mobile city guide that provides CW fans with maps that highlight actual locations seen or talked about on the hit shows Gossip Girl, 90210 and Melrose Place. Various locales displayed on the app will also feature video clips from these three respective shows. In addition, viewers can map locations and read reviews of favorite hot spots — restaurants, bars, clubs, hotels and shopping — within the cities […]