Kirstie Alley News

BroadwayWorld brings you a look at last night's elimination episode of DANCING WITH THE STARS!

After last night's opening to Iconic Dance Week on DANCING WITH THE STARS, Bristol Palin and Mark Ballas found themselves shuffling their tap shoes, heads down in defeat at the bottom of the score board. After hearing some viewers' opinions on her performance/personality, Bristol (like her mother) seems to suffer from the "Palin Syndrome": a pop culture infection that basically makes everyone wish you would go away.

Johnny Avello, Director of Race & Sports Operations at Las Vegas' WYNN Hotel has predicted the odds of winning the first-ever season of ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS ALL-STARS. Check out his predictions below!

There are some nights when DANCING WITH THE STARS is just completely overdone. When it traipses from drag-Cher glam to distracting. This was the case with tonight's episode of DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS. Sometimes it just makes you wonder if, when it comes to costuming and scripting and effects and adjectives, the cast threw a wine, craft, and vodka day at the studio.

Rycroft returns to the ballroom for the first-ever edition of DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS. She recently chatted with BWWTVWorld about the fierce competition she must face in her quest for the highly-coveted mirror ball trophy.

It's time, once again, dear reader, to give the boot to another All-Star. But don't flash those jazz hands too hard quite yet - there are still months to go until the finale. Tonight's somewhat of a shocker elimination episode featured a whole lot of the old, including performances from last season's Katherine Jenkins, as well as Placido Domingo (guess I wasn't cool enough to know who that was before tonight), and Cher Llyod. But also some new.

On last night's episode of DANCING WITH THE STARS, the 'All-Stars' were given a choice between the jive and quickstep. BroadwayWorld brings a look at their performances below!

Has anyone noticed the cute, shameless plugging the contestants of DANCING WITH THE STARS partake in on Twitter? These guys are synergistic, cross-promoting, social media moguls! Example 1: Kirstie Alley asked Kristin Chenoweth for a sympathy vote this weekend. Cheno was naturally happy to oblige. She's Broadway/the planet's resident 'nice girl,' after all.

TV Land has ordered a cast-contingent presentation of the script 'Giant Baby' by Marco Pennette ('Ugly Betty,' 'Samantha Who'), it was announced today by Larry W. Jones, president of TV Land. The comedy will star Kirstie Alley in the lead role of Madison 'Maddie' Banks, a Broadway star who finds her life turned upside down when Owen, the son she gave up for adoption 26 years ago, turns up looking to connect after his adopted mother has died. However, Maddie doesn't exactly see nerdy and schlubby Owen fitting in with her luxurious lifestyle. When her attempt to change Owen backfires, Maddie finds that perhaps they both could use a little change in their lives.

Check out photos of Justin Bieber performing and the couples finding out who will be eliminated from the first week of DANCING WITH THE STARS!

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.

Check out a fun new photo of all the All Star Couples!

Wendy Williams hosts the nationally-syndicated weekday program, THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW, which airs in 52 countries. The multi-talented host took time out of her busy schedule to speak with TalkTVWorld about the exciting new season of her show!

Starting today fans of reality hit DANCING WITH THE STARS have even greater access to their favorite show, from the first cha-cha to the final waltz. ABC Radio has launched 'Dancing with the Stars' Radio, giving listeners an interactive audio experience and unlimited access to the dance floor, whenever and wherever

USA Today reports that long-time DANCING WITH THE STARS pro Maks Chmerkovskiy will exit the ballroom competition after the upcoming season. Maks will re-team with previous partner Kirstie Alley in the first-ever 'All Stars' season beginning Monday night.

To celebrate the upcoming season of the hit series "Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars," ABC and affiliates around the country are challenging fans to be the Ultimate "Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars" super fan blogger, www.dwtsblogcontest.com. Fans in key ABC Markets will have the opportunity to compete to be their market's official show blogger for the season. The super bloggers from all participating markets will then compete and one lucky super blogger will be flown to the season finale.

The two-time Emmy(R) Award-winning, critically acclaimed and nationally syndicated THE DR. OZ SHOW begins its fourth season today, Sept. 10, with brand new episodes that further the mission that made host Mehmet Oz, M.D., and 'The Dr. Oz Show' an unparalleled phenomenon and the undisputed venue for our national conversation on health.

The two-time Emmy(R) Award-winning, critically acclaimed and nationally syndicated THE DR. OZ SHOW begins its fourth season Monday, Sept. 10, with brand new episodes that further the mission that made host Mehmet Oz, M.D., and 'The Dr. Oz Show' an unparalleled phenomenon and the undisputed venue for our national conversation on health.

With only a few short weeks until the premiere of DANCING WITH THE STARS:ALL STARS, the competitors are hard at work polishing up their dance moves. ABC has just released a promo featuring contestants Gilles Marini, Pamela Anderson, Emmitt Smith and Bristol Palin as they talk about their decision to vie once again for the coveted mirror ball trophy. Check it out below!

Sabrina Bryan has won the viewers' choice vote to become the thirteenth contestant on ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS: ALL STARS. "I am so excited. I'm getting teary eyed just right now," Bryan said today on 'Good Morning America' when the results of the vote were revealed. 'It was a fight…we all three really wanted it. I'm the lucky one with some amazing, incredible fans that have really stuck behind me.'