Dancing with the Stars
‘Dancing’ finalists look forward to post-show life
Now that the “Dancing With the Stars” mirror-ball trophy has been awarded, the show’s three finalists are looking to the future. Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson, the show’s youngest competitor ever at 17, was named the new “Dancing” champ Tuesday, beating out fellow finalists Gilles Marini and Melissa Rycroft. But with the show’s 20 million... »
Put ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Finalists in the Hot Seat
After a grueling season mastering dances from samba to swing, the “Dancing With the Stars” finale is finally here. These stars are no strangers to the hot seat; now it’s your turn to ask them your burning questions when they visit the “Good Morning America” studio. The stars and their pros, Gilles Marini with... »
Dancing’s Gilles Marini Injured
Is there a Dancing with the Stars curse in the works for season eight? Actor Gilles Marini sought medical treatment after feeling pain in his groin area at rehearsal on Friday afternoon, his rep confirms to PEOPLE. The Sex and the City: The Movie star and his partner, two-time Dancing champ Cheryl Burke, were... »
Brooke Burke is ‘Dancing’ Champ!
TV personality and model Brooke Burke was crowned season 7 champ last night on “Dancing with the Stars.” The 37-year-old mother of four was announced the winner after the judges scores were combined with viewer votes. Professional partner and first time winner Derek Hough was in shock, saying, “I actually can’t believe it! I... »
Dancing with the Stars 7: Season Finale Live Thoughts
The Dancing with the Stars seventh season finale is upon us. In tonight’s two-hour finale, all three finalists will perform their third and final dance, one of their favorites from the season, to be scored by the judges. The judges’ scores for this dance will be combined with the scores and viewers’ votes... »
Julianne Hough Wants To Focus On Her Music Career
Julianne Hough says she won’t be coming back to “Dancing With The Stars” next season. She tells Ryan Seacrest that she really wants to focus on her music and “be taken seriously.” She says it’s hard to be on “Dancing With The Stars” and be singing at the same time. But her personal life... »
Cody Linley not saved by teenage girls
This has been a dramatic week for “Dancing With the Stars” celebrities past and present: Cloris Leachman reportedly came down with pneumonia (or at least a bad cough); the SEC charged Mark Cuban with some mavericky insider trading; Brooke Burke performed poorly for the first time; and, as of tonight, squealing teenage girls... »
Dancing Star Applauded for Saving Judge’s Life
The host of “Dancing with the Stars” has been hailed a hero after he came to the rescue of Brit Len Goodman when the judge started choking backstage. Tom Bergeron performed the Heimlich Maneuver on Goodman after a cough drop got lodged in his throat. A show insider tells the Globe, “At first we thought... »
DWTS’s Kym Johnson to Dance Despite Shoulder Injury
Australian dancer Kym Johnson, who’s currently partnered with former NFL star Warren Sapp, suffered a shoulder injury over the weekend. Johnson has since been examined and, according to a show rep, will be healthy enough to dance on Monday night’s live performance show. »
Lance Was Worst Dancer in ‘N Sync, Says Ex-Bandmate
Considered by some to be this season’s Dancing with the Stars ringer, Lance Bass wasn’t always so smooth on the dancefloor, says his former ‘N Sync bandmate Chris Kirkpatrick. “We used to joke with Lance because he was the worst dancer in the group,” Kirkpatrick told PEOPLE Wednesday at the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals For... »