Dancing with the stars News

ABC made a surprise announcement this morning, naming Erin Andrews the new co-host of the popular TV show Dancing With the Stars. Andrews has experience withe the show, placing third back in 2010, but it still was an unexpected announcement.

Actor Gilles Marini has become a household name thanks to his superb dancing skills he displayed on "Dancing With the Stars" and through his acting roles on "Brothers and Sisters" and "Switched At Birth," among others.

Los Angeles - Just in case you forgot who Ylvis are, here's a reminder, as the two Norwegian brothers appear in a special feature on "Dancing with the Stars" on US TV where they sang "What does the fox say" to tumultuous applause.

Folsom - “Ballroom with a Twist, ” a show that mixes singing and dancing in genres from lounge to electronica, opened Friday evening, Nov. 1, for a four performance weekend in Folsom, CA at the Harris Center for the Performing Arts, formerly Three Stages.

Mark Ballas has been a professional dancer for all 12 seasons of the ABC reality dancing competition, “Dancing with the Stars,” but what fans may not know is that he is also a talented singer, songwriter and guitarist in his own right.

Country music singer-songwriter Kellie Pickler is on fire this year. She won this year’s Mirrorball trophy on ABC’s reality show “Dancing with the Stars,” along with professional dancer Derek Hough.

On May 18, Digital Journal’s Markos Papadatos chatted via phone with actor Gilles Marini, who is best known from such television shows as “Switched At Birth,” “Brothers and Sisters,” “Sex and the City” and “Dancing with the Stars.”

Los Angeles - Officials with the Los Angeles Police Dept. and the FBI are currently investigating a suspicious package and possible death threat made against Bristol Palin.

New York - CNN reporter Maggie Lake was broadcasting live in downtown Manhattan on the release of the Steve Jobs biography, when she was interrupted by a David Arquette fan who wanted viewers to vote for the actor on the weekly episode of Dancing With The Stars.

Los Angeles - ABC's announcement of the cast for Season 13 of Dancing With the Stars has ignited a firestorm of controversy over the inclusion of the transgendered son of Cher and Sonny Bono.