Backstreet’s back, alright! Nick Carter has joined the cast of ‘Dancing With The Stars,’ and many have speculated that he already has an advantage because of his boy band past. They have no idea how right they are…
Nick Carter, 35, already has a mentor when it comes to getting his game ready for Dancing With The Stars Season 21: former fellow Backstreet Boys member Howie Dorough, 42, one of our EXCLUSIVE sources told us! Our hearts are racing at this nostalgia right now! Anyone who thought that Nick would have a leg up on the competition because of his background was right; the power of two boybanders is going to be hard to beat.

‘Bachelor’ fans are heartbroken over the shocking split of Chris Soules and Whitney Bischoff — but did it happen because of ‘Dancing with the Stars?’ HollywoodLife.com spoke to Chris and Whitney, and they both admitted it had been hard on them!
Chris Soules was constantly rehearsing and focusing on Dancing with the Stars, so maybe it got too much for fiancée Whitney Bischoff? The two officially announced their split on May 28, and HollywoodLife.com has an exclusive interview with the pair right before they called off their wedding.

Julianne Hough is the queen bee of braids! May 12 was no exception for the ‘Dancing With The Stars’ judge, who dazzled us with her sweet braided updo. Want to copy Julianne’s intricate hairstyle? Click here!
While Julianne Hough, 26, fulfilled her judging duties on Dancing With The Stars, we were admiring her hair from every angle! Leave it to the blonde beauty to make a detailed braided updo look simply effortless. We have the scoop on how you can recreate her romantic updo!

Heck. Yes. On the elimination episode of ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ viewers were treated to an extra special treat: A performance by the cast of ‘Teen Beach 2!’
On the May 12 episode of Dancing with the Stars, sadly, another couple was eliminated, bringing the total remaining dancing duos to just three. However, something made the pain of saying goodbye to another pair of contestants much easier: a performance by the cast of Teen Beach 2! Yup, Ross Lynch, Mollee Gray and, basically, the entire cast got together to totally shake it out. The movie doesn’t hit theaters until June 26, but this amazing performance is definitely helping to make the time go by!

While we are super sad to see Nina Dobrev leave ‘The Vampire Diaries,’ we’re excited to see what she does next with her career. Now that she has some time, the brunette beauty is thinking about shaking things up on ‘DWTS’ this fall!
Nina Dobrev, 26, is still on good terms with her ex, Derek Hough, 29, and is besties with his sister, Julianne Hough, 26 – who both have gigs on Dancing With The Stars. So what does that mean? You guessed it! Because of her newly open schedule post-TVD, Derek and Julianne are convincing Nina to compete on the show this fall!

OMG, poor Noah! During rehearsal on April 6, the war vet and his partner were practicing and a HUGE accident happened — she kicked his tooth out. You have to watch this.
So Noah Galloway can literally handle anything. T dominates the dance floor on Dancing with the Stars with partner Sharna Burgess, and now he’s taking on another injury. Sharna accidentally kicked a tooth right out of his head — and he caught it. This video shows it all, and she even tweeted a message we couldn’t agree with more!

Week 3 means only one thing for ‘Dancing With The Stars’ — it’s Latin night! The couples samba’d and salsa’d their hearts out. See who came out on top during the March 30 episode!
Season 20 of Dancing With The Stars may be the best yet! The competition is fierce and it’s just beginning! Read my full recap right here and warning: spoilers below!

Ross Lynch has danced through zillions of fans’ hearts on ‘Teen Beach Movie’ so is he about the bring his dancing skills to the ballroom? We’ve learned EXCLUSIVELY from a source close to ‘Dancing With The Stars’ that the show wants Ross!
Here’s a fun fact: Ross Lynch is Julianne Hough’s cousin. If you’re not a big DWTS fan, Julianne, 26, is a former pro-dancer and a current judge on the series! So is she about to judge her cute cuz Ross? She dished to HollywoodLife.com if she thinks the Disney star, 18, should join the series — and don’t forget about all of R5! Could the rest of the band be in the running, too?

Janel and Val’s smoking hot chemistry is all fans can think about right now, but we have to remember that she is still getting over her split from serious ex-boyfriend Payson. So how does Val feel about Janel’s breakup woes? HollywoodLife.com has the EXCLUSIVE scoop!
Janel Parrish, 25, and her Dancing With The Stars partner, Val Chmerkovskiy, 28, seem to be hitting it off both on screen and off, but it can’t be easy for the rumored couple to cope with the aftermath of her very recent — and very public — breakup. Here’s how they’ve been handling it.