
We've been hearing the rumors since last September, and they only seemed more based in fact when he dumped his co-star and girlfriend Peta Murgatroyd only a month before the new season is set to begin in March!
But yes, we now can confirm that it's official!
Maksim Chmerkovskiy will no longer appear on Dancing with the Stars!
TEARS!!!
According to sources with production of the reality competition
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Well that didn't take very long!
Following the reports of Kim Kardashian's decision to say farewell to Keeping Up With the Kardashians, the mother of Kanye West's unborn baby has written a VERY vague post on her website.
While it was reported that she told DuJour of her plans to leave the reality series after Season 9, Kim's statement leaves us to believe she wants to keep her options open.
According to the raven-haired starlet:
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HOLY SH*T!!!
Whether it was Kanye West's influence, the maternal instincts kicking in, or her own growth, Kim Kardashian has decided to LEAVE the reality series that catapulted her to super-stardom!!
FOR REAL!!!
She confirms to DuJour magazine that she will no longer let the cameras film her after season nine, saying:
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And she is DUNZO!
Just before filming was set to begin again this month, Christina Applegate is bailing on Up All Night.
Say whaaaaat?!
It’s true! Christina is calling it quits with the NBC show just as five additional episodes were set to be filmed with a new, traditional multi-camera format with a live studio audience.
Christina released a statement about her shocking and sudden departure:
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Is One Direction turning into a barbershop quartet?!
Is Zayn Malik leaving his boyband brethren behind because he's too embarrassed to continue on after the whole cheating-with-a-stripper scandal?!
Even though Zayn and his scorned ladylove Perrie Edwards seem to be as snuggly as ever after an Australian waitress/stripper claimed she had had SEX with Zayn while his Little Mix lady was on tour, the heartthrob is reportedly having a realllllly hard time with his excessive fame…
And some are starting to worry he might quit the band!
One insider reveals:
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Lance Armstrong just doesn't seem like a very good guy to anyone anymore, and that's before we heard that he turned his back on his dying father, who was asking forgiveness.
Asking for forgiveness? Sound familiar, Lance??
According to Lance's stepmother, Rebecca Gunderson:
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Ann Curry's contract negotiation battle may be coming to a close! There's just one more thing NBC is demanding- and it's harsh!
A source at the network says the higher-ups are finally willing to set the Today correspondent free! And Matt Lauer actually helped? The source says:
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