Carrie Ann Inaba News

Wynn Las Vegas oddsmaker Johnny Avello calculates the odds to win DANCING WITH THE STARS ALL-STARS below:

DWTS:ALL STARS contestant Apolo Anton Ohno took time out from rehearsals to answer fan tweets. Check out his response to the viewer question, 'How old were you when you started skating? Did you star with roller skates?' below!

Johnny Avello of Wynn Las Vegas calculates the odds to win DANCING WITH THE STARS ALL-STARS for 10/16 2012.

Tonight's decision of inviting Paula Abdul to guest judge on the same panel as Carrie Ann Inaba, an act known as turning the entire cock-a-doodie universe on its head, can only be described as either the most ingenious or most cruel thing broadcast television has ever done to an audience. I mean, those women, as shrill and confusing as they are, make for great TV.

As announced tonight, world famous choreographer and recording artist Paula Abdul will pull up a seat at the judges' table as a special guest judge during next week's "Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars," TONIGHT, OCTOBER 15 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. She will be joining renowned Ballroom judge Len Goodman and dancer/choreographers Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba as they critique and score the remaining All-Star couples on their dance routines of the night.

World famous choreographer and recording artist Paula Abdul will pull up a seat at the judges' table as a special guest judge during next week's DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

As announced tonight, world famous choreographer and recording artist Paula Abdul will pull up a seat at the judges' table as a special guest judge during next week's "Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars," MONDAY, OCTOBER 15 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. She will be joining renowned Ballroom judge Len Goodman and dancer/choreographers Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba as they critique and score the remaining All-Star couples on their dance routines of the night.

The Disney/ABC Television Group's Casting Project will present its 11th year of their Diversity Talent Showcase in their ongoing efforts to discover and nurture racially and ethnically diverse talent and actors with disabilities. This year's New York showcase taking place at New World Stages will feature 12 talented, emerging actors tonight, October 9.

In a one-hour special, 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars - An Exclusive Encore,' we will recap Monday night's stellar performances as well as include new, exclusive, behind-the-scenes footage and never-before-seen interviews, TONIGHT, OCTOBER 9 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET). Following the special, on 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars -- The Results Show' (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET), the couples face a double elimination and Karmin perform 'Hello' and their irresistibly addictive single, 'Brokenhearted,' from their debut album 'Hello,' out now.

This week on DANCING WITH THE STARS, it's "Iconic Dance Night" and the couples have been challenged by Judge Len Goodman to deliver show-stopping routines that the series has never seen before. The 11 remaining celebrities have chosen an iconic "DWTS" dance to reinterpret, MONDAY, OCTOBER 8 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. For the first time ever, the celebrities have taken charge of the creative direction of the routine, given the responsibility for all artistic decisions relating to the performance.

At a Hollywood Gala on October 13th, Bob Barker (philanthropist and Emmy-award winning host of the Price is Right) will be presented with the Lord Houghton Award for outstanding services to animal welfare by Animal Defenders International (ADI).

Fans of ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS tweeted to contestant Drew Lachey and asked, 'How is Anna's style of dance different from Cheryl's?' Check out his answer below!

In a one-hour special, 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars -- Defining Dances,' airing TONIGHT, OCTOBER 2 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET), the judges will select and introduce past routines from the All-Stars' previous seasons, ultimately defining the winning attributes that each All-Star demonstrated in these performances.

Monday's performance show showcases the remaining 12 All-Star couples dancing either the Jive or the Quickstep, live, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

The Disney/ABC Television Group's Casting Project will present its 11th year of their Diversity Talent Showcase in their ongoing efforts to discover and nurture racially and ethnically diverse talent and actors with disabilities. This year's New York showcase taking place at New World Stages will feature 12 talented, emerging actors on Tuesday, October 9.

Let's all take a moment, and let out a collective and exhaustive, "UGHHHHH." Dancing with the Stars is back. For the 15th time. I know, guys. I'm sorry. Just when you think the airwaves can't get even more clogged with televised rot.

Beginning tonight on the premiere episode of 'Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars,' the judges will be able to award whole and half points up to 10 (for example, 8.5, 9, 9.5) to accommodate and reflect the higher degrees of difficulty and nuances in performance that this season's All-Stars will bring to the dance floor.

The live two-hour season premiere of 'Dancing with the Stars the Results Show,' TONIGHT, SEPTEMBER 25 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET), will kick off with live interviews with Tom and the cast, offering an in-depth look at why each celeb has decided to return for another chance at winning the coveted mirror ball trophy.