Dancing With The Stars Maksim Chmerkovsky To Appear On The View

The View welcomes, Dancing With The Stars, Maksim Chmerkovsky, Benjamin Bratt, Joan Rivers, Larry David and Evan Rachel Wood on the program next week. Maks will be one of the contestants on the ABC summer show, Superstars premiering on Tuesday, June 23rd.

Susan Lucci's Dance Card Ends on Dancing With The Stars

'Dancing With the Stars': Season 7
Even daytime diva Susan Lucci's large fan base couldn't save her from being voted off "Dancing With the Stars" Wednesday night. The longtime soap opera star's primetime story line ended after she and partner Tony Dovolani received the lowest votes Monday for their paso doble. The "All My Children" actress said, "It was definitely worth it," after getting the boot. "I just have to say, I have had the most incredible experience here. I leave with a life experience, something I will never forget. I feel so, so much gratitude for the opportunity to have had this particular experience in my lifetime."
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Susan Lucci Confirmed For Dancing With The Stars

Susan Lucci, Toni Braxton and Lance Bass will hit the floor on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars."They are among 13 celebrities slated to compete on the new season of the top-rated dance contest, premiering Sept. 22.The other contestants are Cloris Leachman, Kim Kardashian, Ted McGinley, Brooke Burke, NFL champ Warren Sapp and two Olympic athletes: Misty May-Treanor, who won her second gold medal for beach volleyball at this year's summer games in Beijing, and Maurice Greene, who won two gold medals in track at the 2000 games in Sydney.Rounding out the cast are chef Rocco DiSpirito, Cody Linley of "Hannah Montana" and comedian Jeffrey Ross.The names were announced Monday on ABC News' "Good Morning America."

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Will Erica Kane Appear On Dancing With The Stars?

Will the biggest star in daytime tackle dancing in primetime?

There has been buzz around the internet that All My Children's Susan Lucci would appear on Dancing With The Stars. The buzz actually appears to be true are. Susan Lucci's website there's a scroll teling viewers to tune in to Good Morning America on Monday, August 25th from 8:30-9:00 est. ABC and GMA have been heavily promoting that the cast of the popular dance show now entering it's 7th season would be announced on the 25th so the assumptions were obvious.

Susan has played Erica Kane, the most famous daytime character in history since the iconic show's inception in 1970. In those 38 years, Lucci has achieved international stardom as her alter ego has been the force of some of daytime televisions most fascinating stories. Erica Kane has been married (and divorced) 10 times, has had careers from modeling to television, and has helped lead some very socially conscious stories including daytime television's first legal abortion. Susan contribution to the entertainment industry was recognized recently when the daytime legend receieved a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.

All My Children airs weekdays on ABC.

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