The books and dolls also are linked to the release of the song "A Lot Like Me," written by Harry Connick Jr. and sung by his 13-year-old daughter, Kate. The American Girl book series began in 1986. The company said it has sold 135 million books and 20

Another actor-singer (and musician) known to sell a ticket or two is Harry Connick Jr. He'll be starring in "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," a rewritten version of the 1965 Alan Jay Lerner-Burton Lane musical. Connick plays a psychiatrist blessed

Ellen's co-host for the day, Harry Connick, Jr. showed up with a team of friends, including his daughter! Check out her fantastic moves right here!

A few big names are tossing their hats into the musical ring, with the likes of Harry Connick Jr., Patti LuPone, and Wicked creator Stephen Schwartz having works on Broadway. First up is the all-star revival of Stephen Sondheim's Follies,

Ellen's co-host for the day, Harry Connick, Jr. showed up with a team of friends, including his daughter! Check out her fantastic moves right here!

Checkout Chaz Bono and Lacey Schwimmer 's long awaited " Dancing With the Stars " debut — a Cha cha cha that earned them a standing ovation. Chaz wasn't…

Chaz Bono, left, and Lacey Schwimmer practice dance steps while rehearsing for "Dancing of the Stars". AP Photo/Matt Sayles By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff The new season of Dancing with the Stars debuted last night and controversy is still swirling over

Chaz Bono, left, and Lacey Schwimmer practice dance steps while rehearsing for "Dancing of the Stars". AP Photo/Matt Sayles By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff The new season of Dancing with the Stars debuted last night and controversy is still swirling over

Chaz wasn't exactly light on his feet, but still scored 17 out of 30 which was better than two other guys — Metta World Peace (aka Ron Artest) and Rob Kardashian. Please check your inbox your comment will not appear until you have confirmed

Chaz wasn't exactly light on his feet, but still scored 17 out of 30 which was better than two other guys — Metta World Peace (aka Ron Artest) and Rob Kardashian. Please check your inbox your comment will not appear until you have confirmed

TV Personality Kym Johnson arrives at the Critics' Choice Television Awards at Beverly Hills Hotel on June 20, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. (Getty Images)more pics » Kym Johnson (Getty Images) Kym Johnson is the Aussie dance pro on Dancing with

On season twelve, Hines Ward and Kym Johnson won the Mirror Ball Trophy. Early on, it appears that Ricki Lake and Chaz Bono are some favorites, while others suggest that Chaz shouldn't be competing on the show. Another early prediction would be that

Dancing With the Stars pro Kym Johnson whips goofball David Arquette into shape during their first rehearsal.

Kym Johnson made headlines last season on Dancing With The Stars on ABC when she and her partner, Hines Ward took home the mirror ball trophy, but it came with a price as the professional dancer landed in the hospital after a risky move.

David Arquette: The actor strikes a Bondian pose with two-time champion Kym Johnson. By Craig Sjodin, ABC The name is Arquette. David Arquette: The actor.

AP News Center By Lindsey Hayes – email LA CROSSE, Wisconsin (WXOW)– The American Red Cross Scenic Bluffs Chapter unveils the 2011 "Dancing with the La Crosse Stars" cast on Monday. The 2011 event will be held on Sat. November 26th at 7:00pm at the

Can you hear that clock ticking toward tonight's season premiere of Dancing With the Stars? We're sure the new round of contestants can hear it, and they were 201109.

Just a little scrap to tie you over a little until the premiere of Dancing With The Stars tomorrow night. Hey, sometimes scraps are NICE especially this.

The cast of Dancing with the Stars 2011 Let's see, what have those busy producers over at DWTS cooked up for us this season? On the "stars" side, we have George Clooney's ex girlfriend, Sonny and Cher's transgender

Handicapping Dancing With the Stars is pure silly fun. Sight virtually unseen, I handicap who will rise to the top, who may end up in the middle and.

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Janet Jackson says she will not attend a tribute concert honoring her brother Michael later this year because it coincides with the trial of the doctor charged in the King of Pop's death. By Dave J Hogan, Getty Images Janet Jackson

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Janet Jackson says she will not attend a tribute concert honoring her brother Michael later this year because it coincides with the trial of the doctor charged in the King of Pop's death. By Dave J Hogan, Getty Images Janet Jackson

At Janet Jackson's well-oiled, sold-out, 90-minute show at McCaw Hall Monday night, the 45-year-old performer dedicated her hit "Nasty" to Seattle. Jackson is on a 35-city tour, showcasing her 35 No. 1 hits, which include "Rhythm Nation," "Miss You

Janet Jackson has announced that she will not attend a tribute concert for her brother Michael Jackson because it will coincide with the trial of Dr.

Janet Jackson said Friday that it would be "too difficult" for her to attend a tribute concert planned in October for her brother Michael. Singer Janet Jackson says she will not attend her brother Michael Jackson's tribute concert because it coincides

Read More + Nancy Grace, the television host who gave Casey Anthony the "Totmom" nickname, will be among those competing for the Mirrorball Trophy on the upcoming season of "Dancing With The Stars" on ABC on Sept. 19. Who else will be joining her?

Read More + Nancy Grace, the television host who gave Casey Anthony the "Totmom" nickname, will be among those competing for the Mirrorball Trophy on the upcoming season of "Dancing With The Stars" on ABC on Sept. 19. Who else will be joining her?

According to TMZ, one of the celebs who will be announced as a "DWTS" competitor tonight will be none other than former prosecutor/current TV host Nancy Grace. The opinionated Grace made plenty of headlines and

According to DWTSGOSSIP twitter account, the S13 cast is Nancy Grace, Kristin Cavallari, Ricki Lake, Chynna Phillips, Hope Solis, Elisabetta Canalis, David Arquette, Rob Kardashian, Ryan O'Neal, Jr. Martinez, Chaz Bono and Ron Artest.

It's a question on the minds of many as Nancy Grace heads to “Dancing with the Stars” this season. The HLN host spent the summer in the spotlight throwing her arms up over Casey Anthony, who was found not guilty in July of murdering her 2-year-old