I have to admit from the start that the popularity of Dancing with the Stars completely eludes me. It was an interesting bit of fun the first time around, but mainly for its novelty value. There was a nice combination of showcasing famous people, and giving them something to do that was mildly entertaining without being embarrassing simply for the sake of being embarrassing. The second and … [Read more...]
Dancing with the Stars is still pulling in serious ratings despite having long ago run through its relevance, but it hit a snag recently. The goofy amalgam of contestants, comprised of one-third producer-market-expansion-hopefuls, one-third D-list celebrity desperate for the free commercial, and one-third “random celebrity who might actually be able to dance,” has been dealt a nasty blow as … [Read more...]
