Chuck Wicks, Jewel ready to begin Dancing With the Stars
Wicks' dance partner in the competition will be his girlfriend and fellow country recording artist, two-time Dancing with the Stars champion, Julianne Hough. Jewel will appear with husband and rodeo star Ty Murray.
Joining Wicks to round out this season's celebrity contestants are rapper Lil' Kim; Jackass star Steve-O; Access Hollywood host Nancy O'Dell; actor Gilles Marini; actress Denise Richards; Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak; recording artist Belinda Carlisle; actor/comedian David Alan Grier; football hero Lawrence Taylor; and Olympic Gold-medal winning gymnast Shawn Johnson.
Dancing with the Stars premieres Monday, March 9 followed by a second performance show on Monday, March 16, with the first results show debuting on March 17 on ABC.
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- 05/04/12: Jewel becomes June
- 03/14/11: Jewel escapes injury in accident
- 01/24/11: Wicks leaves RCA
- 01/11/11: Jewel is pregnant
- 04/07/10: Jewel plans acoustic tour
- 03/31/10: Jewel performs benefits for Project Clean Water
- 09/25/09: Jewel starts African water project
CD reviews
Talk about a long break. Chuck Wicks' "Stealing Cinderella" cracked the Top Ten and entered the daddy/daughter dance pantheon forever, way back in 2007. That single was from Wicks' debut record, "Starting Now." Now here we are, and the pride of Smyrna, Del. is ready at last to deliver his sophomore effort. It's true that Wicks has kept busy, moonlighting as a TV host, dancer, actor and general pinup pretty boy. But the years have not been entirely kind. ...
"The worst crime a person can commit is to be boring," sings Jewel in "Plain Jane," a track on "Picking Up the Pieces," her 12th album. Thanks to her origin story, no jury could ever convict her of such an atrocity.
In her childhood, Jewel Kilcher's father brought her with him to perform in bars. By 15, she was living on her own in a cabin and riding a horse to multiple jobs. A year later, she busked her way across the country, into Mexico and back as she wrote ...
There's a possibility that the name Chuck Wicks doesn't quite ring a bell with you, but he's the guy behind Stealing Cinderella, his debut hit single from 2009. Since then, Wicks has had mid-level success, seeing further singles make respectable gains, but nothing like that first big hit. Now, Wicks is back with "Rough," a five-song EP that showcases some great songwriting and solid delivery and just may be what gets Wicks back in the game.
Wicks manages to include a ...
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