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Dancing with the Stars – Season 14 Cast Revealed

Source: Good Morning America

The Season 14 cast was revealed on “Good Morning America” on February 28, 2012. This year there are 12 celebrity/dance pro pairs with the usual range of athletes, singers, and TV stars/hosts. “Dancing with the Stars” returns for Season 14 on Monday, March 19, 2012 with a two-hour season premiere. Who are you rooting for?

Here are the celebrities and their dance partners:
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Dancing with the Stars Season 10 Pairings

Source: Good Morning America

Now that the Season 10 cast of “Dancing with the Stars” have been announced, it is time to reveal their professional partners! The DWTS pairings was announced on “Good Morning America” on March 2, 2010.

Noticeably missing from the professional cast is Season 9’s runner-up Dmitry Chaplin (partnered with Mya) as well as fellow “So You Think You Can Dance” alum Lacey Schwimmer. Reigning DWTS champion Kym Johnson is also not part of the Season 10 cast.

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DWTS Season 9 Finale Results

Ten weeks of competition have finally led up to the Season 9 finale! A new champion will be crowned “Dancing with the Stars” champion so who will win the coveted Mirror Ball Trophy? All 16 pairs have returned for the finale and Whitney Houston performs. Also it’s Jerry Rice vs. Michael Irvin for dance bragging rights. Who will win the battle of the NFL stars?

Whitney Houston kicked things off and performed her single “Million Dollar Bill”. The final three couples performed one last dance for their final judge’s score. Kelley and Louis danced first and performed the Viennese Waltz. Dmitry and Mya performed the Jive and Donny and Kym performed the Argentine Tango. The judges ranked the couples like so…3rd place: Kelly and Louis giving them 26 points, 2nd place: Mya and Dmitry giving them 28 points, and 1st place went to Donny and Kym which earned them 30 points.

In the battle of the NFL stars. Michael won the Mirror Ball ring, but Jerry won one too. Whitney Houston performed her 80’s hit “I Wanna Dance with Somebody”.

Back to the results…
In third place:

Kelly Osbourne and Louis Van Amstel -- Image via ABC.com

It’s Mya vs. Donny Osmond.

…and the DWTS Season 9 Champion is:
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DWTS Season 9 Week 9 Results

This week Mya and Dmitry were chosen to perform an encore of their Salsa as the judge’s choice dance. Alicia Keys, Leona Lewis and the Bee Gees perform. Also Melissa Rycroft returns to the ball room to perform a routine with her Season 8 partner Tony Dovolani.

Back to the results…

The couples in jeopardy were:
Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough
Kelly Osbourne and Louis Van Amstel

The couple leaving tonight is:
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DWTS Season 9 Week 8 Results

**UPDATE 11/11/09: Macy’s Stars of Dance performance video with Sabrina Bryan and Mark Ballas has been added.**

This week Mya and Dmitry earned the first perfect score of the season from the judges for their 70’s inspired Samba. However Joanna and Derek were chosen to perform an encore of their futuristic Paso Doble as the judge’s choice dance.

Michael Bublé performed Haven’t Met You Yet from his new album Crazy Love as well as Feeling Good from his album It’s Time. Tonight’s Macy’s Stars of Dance performance was the result of the Design a Dance poll which reunited Sabrina Bryan with her Season 5 partner Mark Ballas and they performed a Paso Doble to Eye of the Tiger by Survivor (Watch the video below). Susan Boyle from “Britain’s Got Talent” also performed the song that first garnered her fame which is I Dreamed a Dream from the musical “Les Miserables”.
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Back to the results…

The bottom two couples were:
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Kelly Osbourne and Louis Van Amstel

The couple leaving tonight is:
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DWTS Season 9 Week 7 Results

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This week is another double elimination. Colbie Caillat performed her current single “Fallin’ for You” off of her new album “Breakthrough”. Mark Ballas and Derek Hough performed their new single “Move” and Rod Stewart performed “It’s the Same Old Song” from his new album “Soulbook”.

Back to the results…

The bottom three couples were:
Mark Dacascos and Lacey Schwimmer
Michael Irvin and Anna Demidova
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff

The first couple leaving tonight is:
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DWTS Season 9 Week 6 Results

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This week the dancers performed either the Jitterbug or the Waltz. The couples also danced a mambo marathon. Taylor Swift was tonight’s musical guest and from Havana, Cuba Tiempo Libre performed.

Back to the results…

The bottom three couples were:
Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas
Louie Vito and Chelsie Hightower
Michael Irvin and Anna Demidova

The first couple leaving tonight is:
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Dancing with the Stars – Michael Jackson Tribute

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The Macy’s Stars of Dance performance for Week 5 of “Dancing with the Stars” featured all 16 of the show’s professional dancers performing a tribute to Michael Jackson. This performance aired on October 20, 2009 and the segment was introduced by La Toya Jackson.

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DWTS Season 9 Week 5 Results

This week the dancers performed either the Paso Doble or the Argentine Tango. Maksim Chmerkovskiy stepped in for the flu-ridden Derek Hough and danced the Argentine Tango with Joanna Krupa during performance night. Although Derek Hough was in the ballroom for tonight’s result show (10/20/09). First was the encore performance and the judge’s choice was Donny Osmond and Kym Johnson’s Argentine Tango which earned them a score of 29 and top of the leader board this week.

Grammy Award winner Norah Jones was tonight’s musical guest and she performed “It’s Gonna Be”, a new single from her upcoming new album “The Fall” due out on November 17, 2009. Her second performance was “Come Away With Me”, which is the title track from her debut album. This week’s Macy’s Stars of Dance performance featured all 16 of the show’s professional dancers performing to the music of Michael Jackson as a tribute to the ‘King of Pop’. Stay tuned for the video… **VIDEO ADDED: Watch the Michael Jackson Tribute from DWTS here.**

Back to the results…

The couples in jeopardy were:
Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Natalie Coughlin and Alec Mazo
Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas

The two couples that were sent to safety were:
Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas
Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough

The bottom two couples were:
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Natalie Coughlin and Alec Mazo

The couple going home this week is:
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DWTS Season 9 Week 4 Results

This week the dancers performed one of the four new dances to this season which are the Lambada, Charleston, Bolero, and the Country Two-Step. First was the encore performance and the judge’s choice was Melissa Joan Hart and Mark Ballas’s Charleston. Last week Melissa and Mark received a 19 for their Samba and this week they earned a judge’s score of 28 for their Charleston which is the highest comeback in “Dancing with the Stars” history as deemed by the show.

Shakira was tonight’s musical guest and she performed a song from her current album and her popular hit “Hips Don’t Lie” with special guest Wyclef Jean. In other news, Jake Pavelka was announced as the new Bachelor. Pavelka was part of “The Bachelorette” starring Jillian Harris. Six of the dance professionals on the show performed the two dances that will be on next week’s show. They couples will be performing either the Argentine Tango or the Paso Doble. The performers were Alec Mazo, Edyta Sliwinska, Cheryl Burke, Dmitry Chaplin, Louis Van Amstel, and Karina Smirnoff. Also all of the couples will be performing a group hustle.

Back to the results…

All the women were declared safe! So one of the men were leaving the competition tonight.

The bottom two couples were:
Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff
Chuck Liddell and Anna Trebunskaya

The couple going home this week is:
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