Tag: dancing with the stars

Guess Who's Back?!

With the premiere of “Dancing with the Stars” Season 18 less than a month away (March 17!), fans are buzzing about all the changes taking place. For one thing, longtime music director Harold Wheeler and his orchestra won’t be returning. And neither will co-host Brooke Burke-Charvet—she’ll be replaced by Fox Sports reporter and Season 11 […]

#Thanksgivingdancewars

This Thanksgiving, two celebrity families served up a LOT more than turkey and mashed potatoes. Former “Dancing with the Stars” partners Derek Hough and Maria Menounos (“Extra”) battled it out over Instagram in a Thanksgiving dance war. And in the spirit of the holiday, their families got involved too. It was a bold move for […]

A Special Day With Tony, Maks and Val

Today’s guest post comes from Francesca Harvey, a student who came to NYC recently with Live! Starring…You!—a pop-culture media organization that trains teen reporters to cover people in the spotlight—for National Entrepreneurship Week. Tony Dovolani and brothers Maksim and Val Chmerkovskiy have been famous in the ballroom world for a long time. It’s only in […]

My Favorite "DWTS" Performance Yet

Planning on spending the holiday weekend catching up with your DVR? Make sure you don’t miss Tuesday’s episode of “Dancing With the Stars.” In addition to sending two couples home (no spoilers here!), there’s an awesome number by hip-hop superstar Parris Goebel, a creative performance by Paula Abdul and, my personal favorite, a beyond stunning […]

And the Mirror Ball Trophy Goes To…

Congratulations to the newest “Dancing with the Stars” champs, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver and his pro partner Peta Murgatroyd! In the end, the final three stars—Driver, Katherine Jenkins and William Levy—were all earning perfect and near-perfect scores for their full-out routines. (Dare we say this has been the most-talented season yet?) But […]

So You Think You Can…Sing?

Did you know that ballroom beauty Chelsie Hightower also happens to have a gorgeous voice? And the “So You Think You Can Dance” alum and “Dancing with the Stars” pro isn’t just crooning at her local karaoke joint. Here she is performing with none other than Jewel—and giving the pop star a run for her […]

"DWTS" Week 1 Recap: Ohhhhh, We Wanna Dance with Somebody

Here is a universally acknowledged, if not always trumpeted, truth: The stars of “Dancing with the Stars” are pretty bad dancers. Are they fun to watch? Of course they are. Can they really, credibly pull off an Argentine tango—even the best of them, even after spending several weeks inside the “DWTS” machine? Not really. But […]

YOU GUYS: Apparently Heather Morris Is Going to Be on "DWTS"?!

Welp, it’s over. We’re calling it now, three weeks before the premiere date: Heather Morris has won “Dancing with the Stars” Season 24. Basically, Morris clinched the Mirror Ball Trophy the second news broke that she’d likely be joining this spring’s “DWTS” cast. (Which was yesterday afternoon, for the record.) Because there’s just no way […]