Dancing with the Stars Casting Rumors

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Prime Time, Reality, ABC, Dancing With The Stars, Gossip, Rumors,

UPDATE: Find out the latest list of possible contenders here.

We are now less than a week away before the next Dancing with the Stars cast is announced—but do we have any idea who’s currently in the running?

According to the latest rumors (and supposed confirmations), the Season 11 roster may consist (once again) of reality stars, Bachelor vets, musicians and athletes. It may even involve a recent jail inmate. Although some names have been repeated more than once, ABC has been known to change things up at the very last minute.

Find out the latest list of possibles after the jump.

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Sunday Ratings: Steelers Win 2nd Biggest Super Bowl Ever

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Prime Time, Specials, Sports, NBC, The Office, Ratings,

One of the greatest matches in Super Bowl history attracted one of the largest audiences ever:

• Yesterday’s tight battle between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals nabbed 95.4 million viewers. Only last year’s contest between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants scored more. (That game rallied 97.5 million.)
• Super Bowl XLIII proved the nation still loves its football. For four years now, viewership has surpassed 90 million.
• Unfortunately, a special episode of The Office didn’t do as well as the game. Despite earning 22 million sets of eyes, the program roped in the smallest post-game audience since 2005.

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Sunday Ratings: Sports Night on FOX

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Last night, FOX greatly benefited from the Arizona Cardinals/Dallas Cowboys OT period. That matchup, combined with Game 3 of the NLCS, gave the network wins with the viewers and the demos yesterday.

8pm

• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (11.3 million, 3.7/9 in 18-49) sawed off 400,000.
• NBC’s Sunday Night Football (11.2 million, 4.5/11) was down 1.6 million.
• The Amazing Race (9.2 million, 2.8/7) left 4.2 million behind.
• Approximately 8.6 million saw the Dodgers take a game of the NLCS (2.6/7).
• Valentine (1 million, 0.4/1) did the same as last week.

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