Apr

29

Karina Smirnoff denies she and Mario Lopez broke up

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Despite rumors earlier today that Karina Smirnoff and former Dancing with the Stars partner Mario Lopez had broken up, it appears now that it may not be the case.
Karina told People “We’re going on strong . . . For the record, I am not moving out. Everything is great.” She also said, “As much [...]

Apr

29

Dancing with the Stars Week 7: Shannon Elizabeth Eliminated

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

After learning that Cristià¡n de la Fuente was announced as safe this week and revealed that he would continue on the show despite his ruptured tendon, I knew that Shannon Elizabeth and Marissa Jaret Winokur would be in the bottom two.
I was surprised to see it was Marissa who was saved by the voters and [...]

Apr

29

Despite ruptured tendon, Cristià¡n de la Fuente will continue on Dancing with the Stars

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I think the EMT that works on the set of Dancing with the Stars might need a refresher course. Despite the fact that he diagnosed Cristià¡n de la Fuente with a “severe cramp” last night, Cristià¡n actually ruptured a tendon in his arm!
Cristià¡n’s doctor told him that he needs surgery to correct the injury, [...]

Apr

29

Karina Smirnoff and Mario Lopez Break-up

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Dancing with the Stars professional dancer Karina Smirnoff and former DWTS contestant Mario Lopez have broken up, according to People.  The article reports that Karina was seen “canoodling” with E! Entertainment personality Michael Yo.
This will also fuel rumors that Karina is romantically involved with her current DWTS partner, R&B singer Mario.  Maybe she has a [...]

Apr

29

Video of Cristià¡n de la Fuente injuring his arm

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment


Here is a video showing  Cristià¡n de la Fuente dance last night on Dancing with the Stars in which he injured his arm.

Apr

28

Dancing with the Stars 6: Week 7 Recap

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 28, 2008 | 3 Comments

The big news this week on the show was that during his second routine, Cristià¡n de la Fuente injured his arm. He tried to dance through it, but by the end he was visibly grabbing his arm and kind of dropped his partner Cheryl Burke at the end. The preliminary diagnosis was [...]

Apr

24

Jason Taylor Blog: Dancing Trumps Football

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 24, 2008 | 1 Comment

In his latest blog entry, Dancing with the Stars contestant Jason Taylor said that he won’t be watching the NFL draft this weekend because he will be too busy preparing his two dances for Monday’s show. This despite the rumors that he may be traded from the Miami Dolphins as a result of what [...]

Apr

22

Dancing with the Stars Week 6: Marlee Matlin Eliminated

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I was happy that my two favorites contestants on Dancing with the Stars (Shannon Elizabeth and Marissa Jaret Winokur) were revealed as safe earlier in the hour so I could relax a bit. I loved how enthusiastic Christian de la Fuente was after hearing he was safe. His happiness and surprise seemed really [...]

Apr

21

Dancing with the Stars Season 6: Week 6 Recap

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Jason Taylor and Edyta Sliwinska -(Cha Cha Cha): Jason kept his head looking down too much during his solo dancing, looking at his feet or Edyta’s feet, which I found distracting. The choreography was fun, though. Scores: 8/8/8
Shannon Elizabeth and Derek Hough - (Rumba): That was one beautiful routine. [...]

Apr

18

Shannon Elizabeth and Derek Hough a couple?

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

April 18, 2008 | 3 Comments

I wrote a couple of weeks ago, after Shannon Elizabeth gave Derek Hough a kiss on the cheek as he was loaded into an ambulance, that the rumors would no doubt start that they more than just dance partners.
People has posted the above photo which appears to show them engaged in a kiss.  What do [...]

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