Mya Struck Down By Dancing With The Stars Curse?

September 30th, 2009 Baz Luhrmann wields judges' paddle on 'Dancing'LOS ANGELES — The man who made "Moulin Rouge" is lending his expertise to "Dancing With the Stars." Baz Luhrmann is serving as a guest judge on the hit ABC dance show on Monday and Tuesday as head judge Len Goodman takes a week off. The 47-year-old Australian filmmaker wrote and directed "Strictly Ballroom" in 1992, which launched his film career.

September 24th, 2009 Celebrity comedienne and singer SANDRA BERNHARD has lashed out at reality TV stars, insisting the antics of the fame-hungry are stealing airtime from more talented performers. Bernhard "struck out" on her own as a teen to make a name for herself in Hollywood, and the 54 year old is outraged her hard work over four decades has been overshadowed by popular programmes following everyday people.

September 23rd, 2009 Broadway legend TOMMY TUNE has taken aim at TV celebrity dance contests, insisting they're cruel. The revered dancer/choreographer isn't surprised so many contestants are injured while rehearsing for dance sequences on shows like Dancing With The Stars and Strictly Come Dancing - because the untrained struggle with foxtrots and tangos.

September 17th, 2009 Kelly Osbourne has decided to kill two birds with one stone- earn more while cutting the flab. The Rock offspring has reportedly decided to shed her excess weight and has signed herself with US dance reality show, ‘Dancing With The Stars’.

September 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - US show 'Dancing With The Stars' will pay respect to late actor/dancer Patrick Swayze in an episode in their new season. The show's professionals will perform interpretive dances to the tunes from his hit films Dirty Dancing and Ghost.

September 15th, 2009 KELLY OSBOURNE's upcoming stint on reality contest DANCING WITH THE STARS is pushing her apart from her fiance - and he's already complaining about her gruelling rehearsal schedule. Rocker Ozzy Osbourne's daughter has been spending five hours a day practising her moves for the U.S.

September 14th, 2009 KELLY OSBOURNE has found the best way to shed unwanted weight - sign up to compete in U.S. show DANCING WITH THE STARS.

September 9th, 2009 Dancers Karina Smirnoff, Maksim Chmerkovskiy splitLOS ANGELES — "Dancing With the Stars" pros Karina Smirnoff and Maksim Chmerkovskiy are no longer in step with one another. Susan Madore, a publicist for Chmerkovskiy, says the two professional dancers broke off their engagement over the weekend.

September 8th, 2009 British rockers the ARCTIC MONKEYS lived up to the name of their new single last month (Aug09) - they were CRYING LIGHTNING when their tour bus was struck during a storm in Germany. The band had been playing a string of shows across Europe but their tour came to a sudden halt when their vehicle was hit by a bolt of lightning just outside of Hanover, Germany.

August 31st, 2009 Ballas hopes for 'Dancing' repeat win with HartWESTPORT, Conn. — When he was younger, "Dancing with the Stars" pro Mark Ballas says it was a nightly ritual to watch Melissa Joan Hart in the popular 1990s show "Clarissa Explains it All." "I would tell my mom not to talk to me when it was on," Ballas confesses.

August 24th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Actress-singer Jessica Simpson got in touch with a woman on the Internet and attempted to put a curse on her ex-boyfriend, American football star Tony Romo. "Jessica is normally a really sweet girl, but she still believes that Tony callously dumped her," contactmusic.com quoted a source as saying.

August 17th, 2009 New 'Dancing With the Stars' cast revealedNEW YORK — Sixteen celebrities from the worlds of entertainment, sports and politics will be kicking up their heels on the new season of "Dancing With the Stars." The show's largest cast ever, announced Monday, features singers Mya, Macy Gray and Aaron Carter; actors Ashley Hamilton, Melissa Joan Hart and Debi Mazar (MAY'-zahr); and models Joanna Krupa and Kathy Ireland. Contestants also include reality stars Mark Dacascos and Kelly Osbourne; entertainer Donny Osmond; mixed martial artist Chuck Liddell (lih-DEL'); professional snowboarder Louie Vito; Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin (KAWG'-lin); former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Irvin and former Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay.

June 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - Julia Roberts kept her speech curse-free as she returned to Lincoln Center at benefit for Paul Newman camps. The last time the actress was at the center, she paid a heartfelt tribute to her pal Tom Hanks - including some F-jibes - at an event there honouring the actor.

June 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Nicolas Cage hired a Voodoo Priestess to remove a curse on his new movie, it has emerged. Since the shooting of The Sorcerer's Apprentice began, the film's set has been invaded by accidents.

May 6th, 2009 Another celeb dismissed from 'Dancing With Stars'LOS ANGELES — The little celebrity with the big scores is leaving "Dancing With the Stars." Lil Kim was dismissed from the ABC dance-off Tuesday. She came into the results show with the week's second lowest score: 52 points out of 60.