Thursday, March 4, 2010

Kate Gosselin Having Fun On "Dancing" Set, Dancer Pairings Announced

Reality mom Kate Gosselin is reportedly making a smooth transition to her latest TV gig as a "Dancing With The Stars" competitor. UsMagazine.com reports that a source on the set of the ABC show said of Gosselin, quote, "Kate was so nice. Everyone loved her. She was funny and cordial and accommodating. It was a surprise!" The famous mother of eight will compete and rehearse with professional dancer Tony Dovolani. Dovolani also had nice words for Gosselin -- who took some hits in the media during her divorce from Jon Gosselin. Dovolani tweeted, quote, "Kate and I are getting along great. She is [an amazing] Mom and it looks like she is going to become a great dancer too."

Gosselin's pairing with Dovolani was announced on Tuesday, along with announcements about other celeb pairings for the season. "Dancing With The Stars" will return to ABC on March 22nd.

Here is the list of celebrity-professional pairings for season 10 of "Dancing With the Stars:"

Evan Lysacek, 24, Olympic gold medalist, pairs with Anna Trebunskaya.
Erin Andrews, 31, ESPN reporter, teams up with Maksim Chmerkovskiy.
Nicole Scherzinger, 31, singer/songwriter, pairs with Derek Hough.
Aiden Turner, 32, soap star, partners with Edyta Sliwinska.
Chad Ochocinco, 32, NFL star, pairs with Cheryl Burke.
Jake Pavelka, 32, 'The Bachelor', dances with Chelsie Hightower.
Kate Gosselin, 35, reality TV personality, pairs with Tony Dovolani.
Shannen Doherty, 37, actress, teams with Mark Ballas.
Niecy Nash, 40, actress, pairs with Louis Van Amstel.
Pamela Anderson, 42, actress/model, couples with Damian Whitewood.
Buzz Aldrin, 80, astronaut, pairs with Ashley Costa (formerly DelGrosso)