Ledger Pop Journal - Celebrity News & Sports

One of "Dancing with the Stars" most popular professional dancers, Tony Dovolani, tells us he can't go anywhere now without people hitting him up for dance lessons and celebrities are no exception. "I have to tell you, every Hollywood party that we've been to, that is a constant conversation.

Dance Lessons from Dancing with the Stars Tony Dovolani

Everybody loves our show. They either want to be on the show or they want lessons," says Dovolani, who admits he'd rather spend his spare time visiting fans. "In the off season I insist on going to all of the dance studios to meet as many of the regular people as I can. They are the people who truly appreciate our art form."


David DeLuise reports his "Wizards of Waverly Place" troupe has just finished filming an episode that is "an homage to silent movies. We got to do all the silent movie gags -- the sandwich that never ends, the slapstick … " It was series son David Henrie that really impressed him, he says. "He's a very, very inventive and creative guy.

You know, kids today don't see silent films -- but he went and he saw them and he studied and ended up bringing a great energy to it. He got the Chaplin waddle. He ran around a corner and caught the light post with his cane. It was really impressive." The episode will be on in '09.