eFluxMedia - USA - One of the surprises of the next edition of ABC’s show “Dancing With The Stars” is actress Cloris Leachman who, at the age of 82, accepted to enter the dancing competition, the network said on Monday.

Leachman won an Academy Award in 1971 for her supporting role in “The Last Picture Show” and a Primetime Emmy for her TV work. She is the oldest contestant that has ever appeared on the show’s ballroom floor.

The second oldest star that competed in the dancing show was actor George Hamilton, 66, who appeared in season two at the beginning of 2006.

Leachman said that she

PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA - Thousands of guests filled the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on June 7 for the 35th American Film Institute (AFI) Life Achievement Award honoring Al Pacino. The two-hour special event, executive produced and written by Bob Gazzale and directed and co-produced by Louis J. Horvitz, was taped for telecast on USA Network on Tuesday, June 19 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Widely regarded as the highest honor for a career in film, the black-tie tribute celebrated Pacino's exceptional career with many of his colleagues, friends and family present. Sean Penn presented Pacino with the honor at evening's end.

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