Shawn Johnson, Gilles Marini and Melissa Rycroft tied for top score in week three. Ty named most improved.
Dancing with the Stars, "803"
Denise Richards and Maksim danced the Samba. Len said she needed more of a Latin feel but thought it was good. Bruno called it, “flat and full of holes.” Carrie Ann told her to work on her facial expressions and arms. Score – 16
Chuck Wicks and Julianne danced the Fox-Trot. Bruno was happy to see Chuck dancing with Julianne instead of in her shadow. Carrie Ann really liked it. Len thought it was good but not great. Score – 23
Holly Madison and Dmitry danced the Samba. Carrie Ann called her disjointed and lacking strength. Len told her to work on her footwork. Bruno also had problems with her footwork, although they thought her top work was fine. Score – 17
Steve-O and Lacey danced the Fox-Trot. Len applauded him for coming back and trying his best. Bruno said he started well but eventually lost it. Carrie Ann was really impressed that Steve-O appears to be learning from his mistakes. Score – 15
Lawrence Taylor and Edyta danced the Samba. Bruno loved his rhythm but said he needs to enjoy it more. Carrie Ann loved it, and Len told him to add some more rhythm to his dance. Score – 20
Shawn Johnson and Mark danced the Fox-Trot. Carrie Ann thought she glided on the floor and danced like a princess. Len thought it was her best dance yet. Bruno thought she really had it together. Score – 27
Gilles Marini and Cheryl danced the Samba. Len said he made a hard dance look easy. Bruno said everyone will want to party with him after that dance. Carrie Ann said, “You shook things I didn’t know guys could shake.” Score – 27
David Alan Grier and Kym danced the Fox-Trot. Bruno loved Grier’s Broadway version of the dance. Carrie Ann thought his technique was great. Len said it was his best dance yet. Score – 24
Steve Wozniak and Karina danced the Samba. Wozniak pulled a hamstring earlier in the week but refused to sit out. Carrie Ann said the novelty is starting to wear off. Len said it was consistently terrible. Bruno said it was the worst Samba he had ever seen. Score – 10
Melissa Rycroft and Tony danced the Fox-Trot. Len said she needs to work on her footwork a little bit, but she was fantastic. Bruno said her dancing was beautiful. Carrie Ann told her to challenge herself a little more. Score – 27
Lil’ Kim and Derek danced the Samba. Bruno thought Lil’ Kim really sold it. Carrie Ann thought she really gave it her all. Len loved Lil’ Kim but thought Derek needed more professional dance moves. Score – 25
Ty Murray and Chelsie danced the Fox-Trot. Carrie Ann said Ty was the most improved. Len thought the dance was top notch, fantastic. Bruno pointed out a mistake but loved the pair’s improvement. Score – 23
