American Idol & Dancing w/ the stars announces new cast!

Television News From getthedaily.com - Your Online Source For News. News from TV Land: Who is going dancing this season plusdetails on when your favorite shows are coming back and thenewest way to show your love for American Idol!Hi everyone, Andrea Rene here for get the dialy.com and I'vegot the details on what's happening in the world ofTelevision.The swinging and dancing celebrity phenonmenon known as"DAncing with the stars" is returning! Okay not for anothermonth but they did announced who the next celebrity coupleswill be! This season you'll be able to watch comedian AdamCorolla cha cha his way around that stage, plus American Piehottie Shannon Elizabeth will be showing off those long legs.And R and B star Mario, who's got some hip hop skills will beseeing if he can foxtrot too! Also on tap to perform are sometop atheles like tennis star Monica Seles, NFL Man of the YearJason Taylor, and who could forget Olympics ice skating champKristi Yamaguchi, did I forget Priscilla Presley?! If she hashalf the moves her late husband had she's a shoe in for thefinals. It all starts with the premiere on March 17th. If youwant a full listing of all the celebrities and theirprofessional dance partners, head over to abc.com.Now that the writer's strike is over, many TV shows aregetting in gear to start production as soon as possible,problem is, it takes a while to produce just one episode ofsome of our favorite shows, but have no fear, I have someupdates on when your favorites are returning. Grey'sAnatomony, the ruling show on Thursday nights will return inApril with 4 or 5 new episodes to finish the season. And Housewill come back in April as well with new episodes, but badnews for "24" fans, the combination of the writer's strike,plus their leading man's prison stay, cut the legs off of theseries this year and it won't return for its next season untilJanuary 2009. Lost, as you probably now is already airing butwill take a break in March and resume in April. Plus Heroesand Private Practice won't return until the fall season andthey folks at NBC decided to just cancel the Office, ha hajust kidding, it comes back in April too. All told, thewriter's strike cost Hollywood an estimated $2.5 BILLIONdollars, and hopefully, there won't be a repeat when SAGnegiotations begin on their new contract.You know you have a soft spot for American Idol like I do!Okay I'll admit it, I'm kind of a super fan, and if you're onetoo, I've got good news! Starting this week the top 24 areperforming and if you miss the performances or just want towatch them over and over again, you can now BUY Them! Yes itthe latest techonoligical wonder courtesey of iTunes,naturally. You can purchase full songs from the top 12 guysand top 12 gals for 99 cents or the full videos for 1.99beginning March 12th. It's part of Fox new's move to getviewer's more involved with the idol contestants, the mainreason why all those annoying guest judges were given theboot. The top 12 men performed last night with some earlyfavorites already setting the bar and the top 12 ladiesperform tonight so set your Tivo!That's your television news for now. I'm Andrea Rene and youjust got your news from get the daily.com.

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