Michael Jackson’s mother Katherine and siblings La Toya and Jermaine were among the members of The Jackson Family who appeared on Tuesday night’s Dancing With The Stars Results Show for a special tribute to the King of Pop, featuring classic tunes like “Thriller” and “Man In The Mirror.”
La Toya, who introduced the routine, said her late brother had told her that when he danced, “he felt like he’d been touched by something sacred. … As a fan of all types of dancing, he would be most proud that these talented [pros] share his enthusiasm for the dance.”
Kelly Osbourne is the latest contestant nursing an injury on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars.
Kelly suffered a minor sprain and contusion in her foot after turning in a passionate paso doble with pro partner Louie van Amstel on last night’s performance show. The injury occured after a buckle hit Kelly’s foot mid-dance.She was taken nearby Cedars-Sinai Medical Center late Monday night and released a short time later.
Kelly Tweeted the following message Tuesday morning:
“Thank you much for all the well wishes. It really hurts, but the good news is it’s not broken. It is just gonna be a bit painful for a while!”
Dancing With The Stars will honor The King of Pop with a ballroom dance tribute on next Tuesday night’s Results Show.
The Dancing tribute to Michael Jackson — choreographed by two-time DWTS champ Cheryl Burke -will star all of the show’s seasoned pros mimicking MJ’s signature moves for a live audience. Last month, the DWTS professionals put together a tribute to actor Patrick Swayze, who recently lost his battle against pancreatic cancer.
Dancing With The Stars nixed the idea of putting a chimp on the show after PETA went apeshit at the possibility.
On Monday’s installment of Dancing With The Stars, Tom Bergeron said a chimpanzee would appear on Tuesday’s live results show as a mock “guest judge” alongside regulars Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Len Goodman in the segment where various people tried to predict the winner. The chimp was edited out after the animal rights organization rattled ABC’s cage and contacted producers. Read the rest of this entry »
Never one to mince words, outspoken Dancing With The Stars pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy has revealed that he no longer likes his former fiancee — and fellow DWTS star — Karina Smirnoff.
Debi Mazar is the newest DWTS’ newest castoffs. Tough-talking actress and her pro partner, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, were eliminated from Dancing With the Stars on Tuesday night’s results show.
Although Republican “Hammer” Tom DeLay was forced to drop out of the competition after suffering stress fractures in both feet, Debi and Maks were sent packing after earning the lowest number of votes.
Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay will not continue competing on the ninth season of Dancing With The Stars after suffering stress fractures in both feet, the tough Texan announced during Tuesday night’s Results Show.
Has fierce Texan Tom DeLay taken his last dance on Dancing with the Stars?
Sources tell PEOPLE that the former House majority leader will hang up his dancing shoes on tonight’s DWTS results show after battling through a painful stress fracture. Despite warnings from his physician and even show producers, DeLay — who was paired with former two-time champion Cheryl Burke — chose to perform last night after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in each of his feet.
“They’re starting to tell me I shouldn’t have done this,” the Republican said of his feet, which had to be encased in orthopedic booties after the show. “I ice them. I’ve got a bone stimulator machine that I put on them.”