We hear former Spice Girl Melanie “Scary Spice” Brown is in the running to fill the vacant co-host seat on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars. Brown, who will host the forthcoming second season of Oxygen’s Dance Your Ass Off, finished second on a previous season of DWTS.
Mel has also provided commentary on the competition of TV newsmagazine Access Hollywood.


Marissa Jaret Winokur — the full-figured Broadway star-turned-Dancing With The Stars contestant — was fired as host of Oxygen’s popular weight-loss show Dance Your Ass Off because she was “too fat,” a new report claims.
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Former Spice Girl Melanie “Mel B” Brown will host the next season of Oxygen’s fitness hit Dance Your Ass Off, the popular women’s cable network said Sunday.

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Oxygen has ordered a second helping of the popular weight-loss show, Dance Your Ass Off.
“We loved watching as contestants danced off nearly 500 pounds,” Amy Introcaso-Davis, Senior Vice President of Original Programming and Development for Oxygen Media, said in a statement Monday.

Dance Your Ass Off, which premiered earlier this year, paired a dozen professional dancers with overweight contestants, who competed to dance off the most weight by the end of the season.
The hit series will return for a second season in 2010.