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ABC orders new 'Let's Dance' celebrity dancing reality competition
Original at Reality TV World
• Thu, Jun 11
MA In early 2008, the network aired Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann, which featured Dancing with the Stars judges Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba each training a team of non-celebrity dancers who competed against each other. Last summer, it aired Dance ...
Nick, Drew Lachey form TV production company
Original at Cincinnati.com
• Fri, May 29
Drew won ABC's “Dancing with the Stars” in 2006, and hosted ABC's “Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann” and the “Miss USA” pageant. Nick starred with then-wife Jessica Simpson on MTV's “Newlyweds,” directed Cincinnati's winning “Clash of the Choirs” ...
Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann Between Takes (Interview)
Original at TV.com
• Fri, May 1
s Laura Swisher interviews Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli from ABC's Dance War. www.tv.com
'Dancing With Stars' champ Drew Lachey to speak here March 31
Original at UST Bulletin Today
• Wed, Mar 18
MN He later performed throughout the United States and Canada in the 2006-07 "Dancing With the Stars Tour." Lachey also has served as a "Dancing With the Stars" co-host, and was host of ABC's "Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann."
Carrie Ann Inaba blogs 'DWTS,' week 2
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Wed, Mar 18
It's seems like Len, Bruno and you are always fair. On a side note, do Bruno or you keep in touch with the kids on Dance War? It seems like they disappeared and it would be interesting to learn where they are in life. Keep up the good work!
Dancing with the Stars Season 8 cast revealed on Sunday
Original at KCBA
• Wed, Feb 4
CA This is the first time ABC has revealed a cast in this format. While the network made a prime-time reveal for Season 6's cast following the finale of Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann, ABC has never spread the announcement over a full night of ...
The Watcher: The best and worst of TV in 2008
Original at OCRegister
• Wed, Dec 24
CA - Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann" (ABC) – Take a group of young people who can both sing and dance but can't do either very well. Make them sing and dance ...
Derek Hough and Mark Ballas' band signs with Hollywood Records
Original at Reality TV World
• Mon, Dec 8
• 4 related articles
MA - Dec 8, 2008 After winning ABC's Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann reality series earlier this year, Team Bruno members Kelsey Bourg, Phillip Bernier, Lacey Mason and Zack ...
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Music Minute: “Fallin’ In Love” by Team Bruno... (Willys Boys ...
Original at Daily digest of sexy men from QueensSpeech.com
• Wed, Nov 19
Okay so I never watched this show, but I guess there was a show a while back called “Dance War”. I believe it was on ABC. Anyway the point of this story is there was a kick ass song featured on that show. I found it on DList. Go figure. ...
'High School Musical' Tour on ABC's 'Dance War' Feb.11
Original at Broadway World
• Thu, Oct 30
Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann" stars Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli. Drew Lachey hosts. John Hesling is executive producer and Moira Ross is co-executive producer of the series, which is produced for ABC by BBC Worldwide ...
Sweeping away the last eight years
Original at Louisville Courier-Journal
• Tue, Oct 28
By Kentucky Prophet American retreads of English TV programs. For every "The Office", there's a million shows like "Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann". 4. Hulk Hogan and his family. 5. The Bowl Championship Series. Is it too much to ask for a 4-team playoff? ...
Asian Excellence Awards Attracts Movie & TV Stars
Original at India Journal
• Fri, Jun 6
Asian Excellence Awards Attracts Movie & TV Stars CA - The awards show was hosted by Carrie Ann Inaba, who was featured in ABC’s talent competition Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann and has been a judge on all ...
ABC REALITY SHOW ‘DANCE WAR’ A BUST FOR WINNERS
Original at Real Television
• Mon, May 12
Here’s one reality show that went bust: “Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann.” The six-week reality competition, which aired during January and February on ABC, was supposed to create a supergroup of singers and dancers that would put out a CD and possibly tour the country as an opening act for a...
Second season of Dance War considered even though winners may not ...
Original at reality blurred
• Sun, May 11
By Andy Dehnart ABC's terrible Dancing with the Stars spin-off Dance War may actually air another season eventually, according to one of its stars. That's despite the fact that the group selected on the first season may never actually produce a record, ...
Dance War’s Zack Wilson Scores HSM3 Job!
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Thu, May 1
There's no possible way any woman with a pulse who watched Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann would not remember Zack Wilson on Bruno's team. Hint: he was the super-cute guy who tapped into his inner sex-machine toward the end of the ...
TV dancer Zack Wilson joins 'HSM:3' - United Press International
Original at United Press International
• Fri, Apr 25
TV dancer Zack Wilson joins 'HSM:3' - LOS ANGELES, April 25 (UPI) -- Zack Wilson of ABC's "Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann" will be hoofing on the big screen in "High School Musical 3," the ...
Dance your way to a better career - Toronto Star
Original at Toronto Star
• Mon, Mar 17
Dance your way to a better career Canada - Mar 17, 2008 Lachey has since parlayed his victory into steady non-dancing TV work, including as host on Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann. The lesson for current ...
Team Carrie Ann from ABC's Dance War Stops By Good Things Utah for ... - ABC 4
Original at ABC 4
• Fri, Mar 14
Team Carrie Ann from ABC's Dance War Stops By Good Things Utah for ... Salt Lake City - Mar 14, 2008 Mariel won our hearts and our votes on Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann. As a thank you for her hometown fans, she brought her entire team to Utah for a ...
Dance War: Winner's Families React
Original at BuddyTV
• Tue, Feb 19
By editor@buddytv.com Competitions like Dance War, American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance and Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious certainly build anticipation throughout the season by hyping how “life-changing” a win could be for the selected contestant. And certainly, some American Idol contestants h...
The New Dancing Cast to Appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Tue, Feb 19
By Jennifer_Brown Let’s make that a one-two-three punch for ABC. Punch one — the live announcement on last night’s Dance War of the new celebrity cast for Dancing with the Stars 6. Punch two — the live Good Morning America announcement of the pro-pairings with those celebs. And punch three — a special Dancing-t...
Team Bruno Is Victorious On 'Dance War' Finale
Original at Starpulse.com
• Tue, Feb 19
Carrie Ann At one point during the "Dance War" finale, I raised my hands to the heavens and yelled, "Enough!" If I'd known that I'd have to watch 75 minutes of Bruno and Carrie Ann talk about things I'd already seen, I would have just ...
Team Bruno Wins Dance War
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Feb 18
By Jennifer_Brown For nine singers and dancers, it all comes down to tonight. Zack, Kelsey, Lacey, Phillip, Bradley, Chris, Qis, Mariel, and Elizabeth — otherwise known as Team Bruno and Team Carrie Ann — have been working tirelessly for weeks just to get to tonight, the season finale of Dance War: Bruno vs. C...
Dancing with the Stars 6 Cast Revealed
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Feb 18
By Jennifer_Brown Look to see the following celebrities on Dancing with the Stars 6: Dancing with the Stars premieres Monday, March 17, 8:00 PM (ET) on ABC. is your source of Dancing with the Stars news. For other great reality TV news, please feel free to visit SirLinksALot: Dancing with the Stars.
Team Bruno Wins Dance War in the Longest Two Hours of TV Ever
Original at Idol Thoughts
• Mon, Feb 18
Don't get me wrong -- there were parts of this show that I really enjoyed, and with a little tweaking I think it could actually be really good. As for this season, Zach, Phillip, Qis and Chris were cute, Lacey and Mariel could really sing, and there were a few numbers that actually featured som...
‘Dancing With the Stars’ cast revealed tonight
Original at OCRegister
• Mon, Feb 18
By The Watcher UPDATE: As commenter BC reports below, radio personality Adam Carolla announced today that he will be on this season, paired with two-time winner Julianne Hough. That should stop her win streak. Do we like the ‘American Idol’ Top 24? Episode two of ‘Survivor’ ABC’s genuinely awful “D...
Tonight on the Tube: Prison Break, Sarah Connor, Kyle XY & TV Marathons
Original at TVaholic.com
• Mon, Feb 18
By Jason the TVaholic Tonight, ABC has the season finale of Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann, The CW has the season premiere of Pussy Cat Dolls Present: Girlicious, FOX has the season finale of Prison Break, and NBC has the series premiere of My Dad is Better Than Your Dad.
Who Will Win Dance War?
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Sat, Feb 16
By Jennifer_Brown Team Carrie Ann (Qis, Bradley, Chris, Elizabeth, and Mariel): Team Bruno (Zack, Phillip, Kelsey, and Lacey): Catch the Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann season finale on Monday, February 18, 8:00 PM (ET) on ABC. Dancing with the Stars 6 premieres Monday, March 17, 8:00 PM (ET) on ABC.
‘Deal,’ ‘Gladiators’ Continue NBC Monday Streak
Original at Television Week
• Tue, Feb 12
Extended episodes of “American Gladiators” and “Deal or No Deal” brought NBC another Monday victory (five in a row, for those keeping score), while ABC’s “Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann” sputtered, posting its lowest showing to date in the 18- to 49-year-old demo. According to prelimina...
Dance War Is Officially the Campiest and Least Sensical Show on Television
Original at Idol Thoughts
• Tue, Feb 12
It's nearly impossible to keep a straight face when the contestants say "Dance War means everything to me. If this was all to end, my dreams would be shattered." Huh? First of all, the show's season finale is next week, so you best be preparing for your "dreams to be shattered." Second of all, ho...
'Dance War': This Show Is So Fixed
Original at Starpulse.com
• Tue, Feb 12
Remember when Alice fell down the rabbit hole and suddenly she was gallivanting with mad hatters, talking cards, and swam in a sea of her own tears? Well, none of that happened this week on "Dance War," but the completely illogical chain of events in that story applies to this baffling danc...
Dance War: Carrie Ann Cuts Allysa
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Feb 11
By Jennifer_Brown ¡El bailar caliente esta noche, bebé! Tonight’s Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann brings us Latin Night, and some of the hottest dancing we’ve seen to date. Carrie Ann chooses to keep Qis, Bradley, Mariel, and Elizabeth, leaving Allysa and Chris to sing it out in the bottom two.
TV Ratings: Monday/Tuesday (2/04-05/08)
Original at Televisionista
• Wed, Feb 6
By Justin Van De Kamp In the battle of Monday night reality, ABC's "Dance War" edged out NBC's "American Gladiators" which has lost some steam since the debut. MONDAY: ABC: 8:00pm Dance War (9.77 million) 9:31pm 20/20 (12.63 million) Fox: 8:00pm American Idol (27.79 million) 9:00pm House (23.24 million)
'Dance War's' Country Night Is As Authentic As The Chinese Food At Panda Express
Original at Starpulse.com
• Tue, Feb 5
By Starpulse Magic isn't about making things actually disappear, but it is about the art of distraction. "Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann" is not about dance but about the illusion of dance. "Dance War" is not an actual competition, but the illusion of a competition. We know this because ABC is slowly turni...
Dance War: Yee-haw! Tony Rides off into the Sunset on Country Week
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Feb 4
By Jennifer_Brown And then Team Bruno blows us away with a hot rendition of These Boots are Made for Walkin’, with Kelsey on lead in her little daisy dukes and all sorts of attitude. The vocals are, again, just okay, but the dancing is spot on, especially when they “walk it out” halfway through the song. Bruno cal...
Dance War: Top 10 Recap
Original at BuddyTV
• Mon, Feb 4
By editor@buddytv.com It was Motown/R&B night last week on Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann, and Teams Carrie Ann and Bruno danced and sang to the best of their abilities. Dance War being the kind of reality show in which you wish everyone could succeed, it was so sad to learn that Team Bruno got fewer votes than Te...
There Are Some Horrible Singers On 'Dance War: Bruno Vs. Carrie Ann'
Original at Starpulse.com
• Tue, Jan 29
By Starpulse What could have been the most unique aspect to "Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann" was its promise that Bruno and Carrie Ann would put up, shut up, and lay their own dancing skills to the test. What a slick switcheroo, however, to reveal that each team has its own hired choreographer, rendering t...
DANCE WAR CASUALTIES KICK IN
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Jan 28
By Mary_Montanari Tonioli struggles but decides that Lacey, Phillip, Tony and Zack are safe. This leaves Charity and Kelsey left to perform one last time for Tonioli. They sing and dance their heart’s out to “Don’t Leave me this Way” and after one long, last struggle, Tonioli send Charity home keeping Kels...
'Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann' Recap: Live Television Can Be Harsh
Original at Starpulse.com
• Tue, Jan 22
Carrie Ann It's another dose of "Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann," and this episode went down as smoothly as chunky peanut butter on dry toast topped with Bubblelicious gum. => Read more!
Dance War Breaks out the Team Talent
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Jan 21
By Mary_Montanari ShareThis ABC aired the third episode of Dance War tonight after every promotional ad leading up to this series hinted that the real ‘war’ would begin this evening when former “Dancing with the Stars” judges Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli finally got the chance to showcase their resp...
DANCE WAR BREAKS OUT THE TEAM TALENT
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Jan 21
By Mary_Montanari Hopefully, if you missed last week’s episode, you caught the show tonight because ABC devoted the first 30 minutes of this week’s 90 minute episode by recapping what happened last week. Basically, we were reminded that Inaba and Tonioli teamed up after going through hours of auditions t...
RTV Predicts…Our Writers’ Takes on Idol, Dance War, and More
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Sun, Jan 20
• 1 related articles
By Jennifer_Brown Carrie Ann Inaba will wear a longer dress this week. Mary says, ”Carrie Ann Inaba’s dresses couldn’t possibly get any shorter. She could barely sit down on Monday! Carrie Ann kept tugging on her glittery mini dress whenever she sat down. There was no way she could have worn ‘thigh-high...
Dance War is Like "Open Call: The Musical"
Original at Idol Thoughts
• Mon, Jan 14
Tonight, 14 kids who don't sing well enough to be on American Idol or dance well enough to be on So You Think You Can Dance performed their hearts out, belting high notes and shaking their asses to choreography that was about a half step away from jazz hands.
Dance War Introduces “Team Bruno” and “Team Carrie Ann”
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Jan 14
By Mary_Montanari Drew Lachey finally stressed how important the audience votes will be in subsequent episodes and the show ended with Carrie Ann dancing with her team members (Allysa, Bradley, Chris, Elizabeth, Mariel and Quis) and Bruno shaking his booty with Charity, Kelsey, Lacey, Philip, Tony and...
BRUNO AND CARRIE ANN PICK TEAMS AND SEND TWO HOPEFULS HOME, TONIGHT ON DANCE WAR
Original at Realitywanted.net
• Mon, Jan 14
By Mark Share This “Episode 102″ — Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli choose their teams of six performers each from among fourteen hopefuls, sending two contestants home, on the next “Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann,” airing live MONDAY, JANUARY 14 (8:00-9:30 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Netw...
A Daily Show, A Dance War
Original at Louisville Courier-Journal
• Tue, Jan 8
By ms. p As for Dance War: Bruno vs Carrie Ann. These two are not the most discerning judges I've ever seen. If you weren't complete crap they loved you. I'm also disturbed that they picked the guy with the tail. However, I expect Zack the Chin, ...
I'm Already Obsessed With Dance War!
Original at Idol Thoughts
• Tue, Jan 8
The producers of Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann were banking on one thing: So You Think You Can Dance + American Idol = can't lose. And guess what... Click to visit Idol Thought's AMERICAN IDOL CENTRAL for show recaps and rankings, news on former contestants, best-of lists and much moreIdol Tho...
ABC Launches “Dance War” Premiere
Original at Reality TV Magazine
• Mon, Jan 7
By Mary_Montanari ShareThis Thirty talented and gutsy performers with both singing and dancing skills were invited by dancing judges Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli to return for Hollywood callbacks for a chance to land a slot as one of the final 14 on ABC’s new show “Dance War” which made...
Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann debuts tonight
Original at reality blurred
• Sun, Jan 6
• 3 related articles
By Andy Dehnart Dancing with the Stars spins off a new dance competition tonight with Dance War, which debuts at 8 pm ET. The series is a competition between two teams, led by Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli, and viewer votes for either team will ...
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Tonight on the Tube: BCS Championship, Good Eats & Medium
Original at TVaholic.com
• Sun, Jan 6
By Jason the TVaholic Tonight, ABC has the series premiere of Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann, which runs two hours, and NBC has American Gladiators premiering in its regular time period and the season four premiere of Medium. Over on cable, VH1 has the 13th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards.
Winter Spring 2008 Reality TV Line Up
Original at Realitywanted.net
• Thu, Jan 3
By Mark Share This MONDAY Dancing with the Stars ABC March 17 8pm Dance War– ABC 8pm Paradise Hotel 2 - Feb. 4 Mon at 9 on MyNetworkTV & 10pm on Fox Reality TUESDAY The Biggest Loser 5 - NBC 8pm Big Brother 9 - CBS, Feb. 12 9pm American Idol 7 – FOX 8pm Dancing with the Stars 5 [...]