Celebrities, goofy fun, and some dancing
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As its title implied, the television version of “Dancing With the Stars” was mostly about inclusion. Audiences were invited to see celebrities as fallible, with a stepped-on toe here and a poorly executed twirl there; Emmitt Smith, last year’s winner, started the season by re-enacting the agony of your first slow dance.

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[Joey] McIntyre admitted he didn’t even want to do DWTS at first. “I turned them down a million times, and then said yes, and then found out Evander Hollyfield was a contestant,” he said, rolling his eyes and smacking his forehead. “I was like, Evander Hollyfield? I can’t do this; no way. But what pulled me back in was that chance to perform, a dancing boot camp. I couldn’t pass it up.”