21°c N/A
The Canadian Press - ONLINE EDITION
Dorothy Hamill, Wynona Judd and Andy Dick among rivals on new 'Dancing' season
FILE - This June 20, 2012 file photo shows boxer Victor Ortiz training during the media workout at Fortune Boxing Gym in Los Angeles. Ortiz is one of eleven celebrity contestants who will compete on the next edition of "Dancing with the Stars." The new season kicks off on ABC with a two-hour premiere on March 18. (AP Photo/Grant Hindsley, file)
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A gold-medal figure skater, a country music legend and a kooky comedian are stepping their way onto "Dancing With the Stars."
ABC says Dorothy Hamill, Wynona Judd and Andy Dick are among 11 contenders for the mirrored ball on the new season of the celebrity dance competition.
Other famous faces in the show's 16th edition include standup comic and actor D.L. Hughley, Baltimore Ravens football player Jacoby Jones and former "American Idol" contestant Kellie Pickler.
Also on hand will be former welterweight boxing champ Victor Ortiz, "General Hospital" star Ingo Rademacher, actress-singer Zendaya Coleman and Lisa Vanderpump from "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," as well as Olympic gold-medal gymnast Aly Raisman.
The new "Dancing With the Stars" season kicks off on ABC with a two-hour premiere on March 18.
Fact Check
Have you found an error, or know of something we’ve missed in one of our stories? Please use the form below and let us know.
More TV
- Back to Top
- Return to TV
More TV
(1 of 37 articles for this week)
The Maeby-George Michael saga continues on 'Arrested Development': Cera
05/22/2013 6:01 PM 0TORONTO - A tight-lipped Michael Cera is willing to offer only two measly crumbs to "Arrested Development" fans clamouring for ...
Poll
Most Popular TV
- Report identifies 4 types of multi-screen multi-taskers, what type are you?
- Singer Kellie Pickler and pro partner Derek Hough named 'Dancing With the Stars' champions
- TV Listings
- TV Blog Buzz: 'Amazing Race Canada' spoilers leaking, 'The Office' shuts down
- He's been taking funny seriously for 60 years
- The Maeby-George Michael saga continues on 'Arrested Development': Cera
- Muppet treasure trove headed to NYC museum
- 'Candelabra,' starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, sheds light on a steamy showbiz affair
- 'Dancing With the Stars' pro Derek Hough looks to balance outside opportunities with the show
- Campy on-ice competition 'Battle of the Blades' to return to CBC-TV
- Actor Simon Helberg says to expect cliffhanger from 'Big Bang Theory' finale
- Traditional TV season becoming outdated before your eyes
- Singer Kellie Pickler and pro partner Derek Hough named 'Dancing With the Stars' champions
- Report identifies 4 types of multi-screen multi-taskers, what type are you?
- NBC's 'The Office' ends its 8-year run capturing the comic life of wage slaves selling paper
- CBS fall lineup: minor tweaks but no big changes
- TV Listings
- He's been taking funny seriously for 60 years
- Tune in Tuesdays to see new look of ABC
- 'American Idol' finale audience drops to record low, reflecting show's declining popularity
- ND television co-anchor opens his first newscast with profanity, tweets Monday he was fired
- 'Young and the Restless' star Jeanne Cooper dies at 84
- Winnipegger's video could net $10K from Ellen
- Actor Simon Helberg says to expect cliffhanger from 'Big Bang Theory' finale
- Controversy swirls over Jillian's win on the first-ever 'Big Brother Canada'
- Traditional TV season becoming outdated before your eyes
- Y&R broadcasting tribute to Cooper
- Not Howe... why?: Winnipeg-shot story about beloved hockey legend misses the net by a mile
- TV Listings
- NBC appoints Seth Meyers as Jimmy Fallon's late-night replacement; premiere date not yet set
- Actor Simon Helberg says to expect cliffhanger from 'Big Bang Theory' finale
- 'Entourage' star Jeremy Piven plays famed London retailer Harry Selfridge in new PBS series
- Actor Gregory Smith tries his hand behind the camera on 'Rookie Blue'
- Champion Man United earns Premier League-record $93M from broadcasters for season
- Fans' patience is rewarded at last: 'Arrested Development' will be reborn Sunday on Netflix
- 'Young and the Restless' star Jeanne Cooper dies at 84
- ND television co-anchor opens his first newscast with profanity, tweets Monday he was fired
- 'The Young and the Restless' to air tribute to its late leading lady, Jeanne Cooper, on May 28
- Actor Simon Helberg says to expect cliffhanger from 'Big Bang Theory' finale
- Y&R broadcasting tribute to Cooper
- Winnipegger's video could net $10K from Ellen
- Controversy swirls over Jillian's win on the first-ever 'Big Brother Canada'
- ABC News veteran Barbara Walters to announce her retirement on Monday's edition of 'The View'
- 'Entourage' star Jeremy Piven plays famed London retailer Harry Selfridge in new PBS series
- 'Revolution' star Tracy Spiridakos is still pinching herself after landing dream role on NBC
Ads by Google
You can comment on most stories on winnipegfreepress.com. You can also agree or disagree with other comments. All you need to do is register and/or login and you can join the conversation and give your feedback.
Have Your Say
New to commenting? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions.
The Winnipeg Free Press does not necessarily endorse any of the views posted. By submitting your comment, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. These terms were revised effective April 16, 2010.