... a large number of the contestants have been “has-beens” recycled, retreaded actors, entertainers, singers, celebrities whose days in the limelight have come and gone. Aging astronauts, pooped pop-stars, actors on extended hiatus, 82 year old Academy Award winning Cloris Leachman - they all show up to show off and strut their stuff one last time. Most of the dancing “stars” have already burned out, but as they gamely give themselves over to the music (and their professional dancing partner), we find ...
