Last year, we saw the first ever Instagram #Thanksgivingdancewars, courtesy of former “Dancing with the Stars” partners Maria Menounos and Derek Hough. The two families (and the Ballas fam) battled it out, ‘gramming their goofiest kitchen dance moves while prepping for Thanksgiving dinner. We’re happy to report that the #Thanksgivingdancewars broke out again this year—and […]
Meep. Last night’s “Dancing with the Stars” continued the trend of minimal Pro Troupe Team performances. We totally get it: The competition is winding down, so they’re giving the stars maximum screen time. But c’mon guys! You’ve got so much talent waiting in the wings—and we want to see it! That being said, last night’s […]
It’s National Dance Day time! The annual event, launched in 2010 by Mr. Nigel Lythgoe and his Dizzy Feet Foundation, will be held on Saturday, July 26 this year. Dancers getting their groove on in L.A. at NDD 2012 (photo Valerie Macon/Getty Images North America) As always, there are plenty of ways for you to […]
Sometimes we get a little sad when professional dancers decide to pursue singing careers. It feels like they’re abandoning us. But it doesn’t look like “Dancing with the Stars” favorite Mark Ballas, who recently released his first single, “Get My Name,” is forgetting about dance anytime soon. The video for the song, which came out […]
Here’s the thing about “Dancing with the Stars”: These days, it seems like the pros have become celebrities in their own right, shining just as bright as the starlets and boy-banders and Olympic athletes they partner. And how great is that? In what other context could world-class ballroom dancers achieve such huge mainstream fame? Just […]
“Dancing with the Stars” announced its cast for Season 18 earlier this morning, and holy moly we’re excited. Not only did our suspicions about Olympians competing for the mirror ball trophy come true, but the list of athletes involved is even better than we had hoped. Charlie White and Meryl Davis sport their gold medals […]
A few weeks ago, we told you about the All Star cast for Season 15 of “Dancing with the Stars.” Well, there’s more news from the Land of the Mirrorball Trophy: The star/pro pairings have been announced! And the list has raised a few eyebrows. Interestingly, five of the 12 All Star contestants are going […]
It’s “Dancing with the Stars” day! Season 14 premieres tonight, and—with some studly stars and our favorite ballroom ladies and gents fighting for that Mirror Ball Trophy—it’s definitely going to be a good one. To start off the season right, DS got the inside scoop from “DWTS” pro Kym Johnson about her expectations for partner […]