Maksim Chmerkovskiy

DWTS' Karina Smirnoff on Jacoby's jive & working with her ex

Julie Sprankles — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:45:00 -0700

If you thought Karina Smirnoff and Jacoby Jones dancing the foxtrot to a twangy country tune last week on Dancing with the Stars was impressive, you ain't seen nothing yet! Tonight, the dynamic duo tackles a tough jive and working with an ex. Karina tells us about rehearsals that left her feeling like jelly and how she felt re-teaming with Maksim Chmerkovskiy.

Hope Solo won't shut up about Dancing with the Stars

Meagan Morris — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:03:00 -0700

Hope Solo is making some big accusations about the results of Dancing with the Stars.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy quits DWTS for film fame

Meagan Morris — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:30:00 -0700

Dancing with the Stars pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy says he's putting away his dancing shoes for movie scripts. Don't worry, fans: He's not quitting just yet.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy wants to sue Hope Solo

Meagan Morris — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 10:58:00 -0700

Think Maksim Chmerkovskiy slapped Hope Solo? She's not backing down, but sources say he's planning a legal attack to get her to retract her statement.

Is Maksim an abusive DWTS partner? Yes, says Hope Solo

Meagan Morris — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:00:00 -0700

Whoa. Olympic champ Hope Solo is making some big accusations against her former Dancing with the Stars partner, Maksim Chmerkovskiy.

"Chmerkovskiy sandwich" not enough for Melissa Gilbert

Meagan Morris — Wed, 09 May 2012 12:46:00 -0700

Melissa Gilbert enjoyed some double Chmerkovskiy on Monday night's Dancing with the Stars, but that didn't sway voters to keep her around for another week.

Melissa Gilbert gets seriously hurt on DWTS

Meagan Morris — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 06:29:00 -0700

Melissa Gilbert was taken to a Los Angeles hospital on Monday night when she injured herself during Dancing With the Stars.

Is Sherri Shepherd cheating on Dancing with the Stars?

Ashley Lee — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:16:00 -0700

Is it possible for a Dancing with the Stars contestant to cheat before the competition has even started? Yes, it's possible -- but is it true?

Dancing with the Stars: Is Maksim Chmerkovskiy returning?

Kristin Watson — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:15:00 -0800

With rumors swirling over which celebs will be part of this season's Dancing with the Stars, there's someone else people are wondering about -- bad boy of the ballroom, Maksim Chmerkovskiy.

Man Candy Mondays: Maksim Chmerkovskiy

Jamie Beckman — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:15:00 -0800

Dancing with the Stars is 1,000 percent sexier thanks to Maksim Chmerkovskiy. The Ukraine-born dancer has a reputation for being a bit of a hothead, but with sexy dance moves like this, we don't mind an occasional tantrum!

Mad Maksim Chmerkovskiy stirring up dancing trouble

Joanna Mazewski — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:55:00 -0800

While Maksim Chmerkovskiy has won fans from around the world with his good looks and his moves on the dance floor, it looks like he's also losing a few because of his hot temper.

Derek Hough denies Dancing with the Stars feud

Caroline Goddard — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 05:00:00 -0800

Derek Hough says that despite the rumors, there is no bad blood between him and his fellow Dancing with the Stars pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Derek Hough are DWTS frenemies

Meagan Morris — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:32:00 -0700

Dancing with the Stars hotties have egos as big as their dancing talents.

Carrie Ann Inaba fights back against DWTS judges controversy

Kim Grundy — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:31:00 -0700

Dancing with the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba is fighting back after Chaz Bono and Maksim had some unkind words for her fellow judges.

DWTS Len Goodman weighs in on feud with Maks

Lucille Barilla — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:27:00 -0700

It was a war of words between Maks and judge Len Goodman on last night's Dancing with the Stars and now, Goodman finally has his say!

Dancing with the Stars: Maksim Chmerkovskiy blasts judges!

Kristin Watson — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 08:52:00 -0700

Monday night's Dancing with the Stars took an ugly turn when dance pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy stood up for not only his partner Hope Solo, but all the contestants. Read on to find out what he said to head judge Len Goodman that got the other judges fired up.

3 Dancing with the Stars partners we'd like to see couple up offscreen

Chrissy Callahan — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:00:00 -0700

Like clockwork, another season of Dancing with the Stars has hit the airwaves. Season 13 premiered this week, with a fresh cast of celebrity contestants, new shiny costumes and plenty of sex appeal. Naturally, DWTS romance rumors are going to abound, so we’ve picked out our top picks on the contestants most likely to partner up outside the ballroom.

Karina Smirnoff reveals her perfect wedding dress

Kim Grundy — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 17:30:00 -0700

Dancing With the Stars pro Karina Smirnoff is planning on marrying baseball player Brad Penny next January -- and she has certain requirements for her wedding dress. Get all the wedding details here!

Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Cheryl Burke spotted making out in Vegas

Kim Grundy — Tue, 31 May 2011 16:24:00 -0700

Dancing With the Stars dancing pros Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Cheryl Burke were spotted making out in Las Vegas over Memorial Day weekend. I guess what happens in Vegas, doesn’t always stay in Vegas! Check out the steamy pictures here!

Maksim Chmerkovskiy quitting Dancing With the Stars?

Kim Grundy — Wed, 25 May 2011 09:24:00 -0700

Pro dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy, who danced with Kirstie Alley this season, says this may be his last year of Dancing With the Stars. Say it isn’t so!

Kirstie Alley: Dancing, dieting and collapsing down to size 4

Sara McGinnis — Tue, 10 May 2011 10:04:00 -0700

Kirstie Alley is understandably proud of her Dancing With the Stars-induced weight loss, but it seems the 60-year-old actress has been eating a dangerously low amount of calories. After collapsing during rehearsals, Kirstie's dancing partner, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, has ordered her to start eating more!