How long can the U.S. dollar defy gravity?: Dance with the Star

In this image released by ABC, TV legend Cloris Leachman, right, and her partner Corky Ballas perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday

Olympian Maurice Greene left, and his partner Cheryl Burke perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

professional dancer Karina Smirnoff, left, and her partner celebrity chef Rocco Dispirito perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

In this image released by ABC, actor Ted McGinley, left, and his partner Inna Brayer perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

In this image released by ABC, professional dancer Kym Johnson, left, and her partner former football player Warren Sapp perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

volleyball player Misty May-Treanor, left, and her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

dancer Julianne Hough, left, and her partner, actor Cody Linley perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

Lance Bass, right, and his partner Lacey Schwimmer perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

ABC, soap opera star Susan Lucci, left, and her partner Tony Dovolani perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday

singer Toni Braxton and her partner Alec Mazo perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

TV personality Brooke Burke, left, and her partner Derek Hough perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday

reality TV personality Kim Kardashian, left, and her partner Mark Ballas perform on the ABC celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 in Los Angeles. Another couple is expected to be eliminated during a broadcast on Wednesday.

Cheryl Burke (L) and Kym Johnson from the television show 'Dancing with the Stars' perform during the taping of the 2008 'NCLR Alma' awards at the Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California, August 17, 2008.

This photo released by ABC shows Jeffrey Ross, right, and Edyta Sliwinska on the set of Dancing with the Stars on Monday Sept. 22, 2008 in Los Angeles.

The five nominees in the category for outstanding reality/competition host (L-R) Jeff Probst of 'Survivor', Howie Mandel of 'Deal or No Deal', Tom Bergeron of 'Dancing with the Stars', Heidi Klum of 'Project Runway' and Ryan Seacrest of 'American Idol' are shown in this undated publicity photo. In an unprecedented move, all five have been named hosts of the '60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards'.

host and model Brooke Burke is shown in Los Angeles. Burke will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

singer Toni Braxton is shown in Los Angeles. Braxton will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

Cloris Leachman is shown in Los Angeles. Leachman will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

reality TV star Kim Kardashian is shown in Los Angeles. Kardashian will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC

actor Cody Linley is shown in Los Angeles. Linley will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

actor Ted McGinley is shown in Los Angeles. McGinley will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

comedian Jeffrey Ross is shown in Los Angeles. Ross will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC

celebrity chef and author Rocco DiSpirito is shown in Los Angeles. DiSpirito will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

singer Lance Bass is shown in Los Angeles. Bass will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

former NFL football player Warren Sapp is shown in Los Angeles. Sapp will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

soap opera actress Susan Lucci is shown on June 20, 2008 in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Lucci will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.
(AP Photo/ABC, Adam Larkey)

Olympic gold-medalist Maurice Greene is shown. Greene will compete in the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering, Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.
(AP Photo/ABC, Craig Sjodin)

In this image released by ABC, Olympic Beach Volleyball gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is shown in a rehearsal studio, Aug. 25, 2008 in Los Angeles. May-Treanor partners with Maksim Chmerkovskiy, for the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering Monday, Sept. 22 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.

In this image released by ABC, Olympic Beach Volleyball gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is shown in a rehearsal studio with her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Aug. 25, 2008, in Los Angeles. The new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premieres Monday, Sept. 22 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.
(AP Photo/ABC, Karen Neal)

Olympic Beach Volleyball gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is shown in Los Angeles. May-Treanor partners with Maksim Chmerkovskiy, for the new season of the celebrity dance competition, 'Dancing With The Stars,' premiering Monday, Sept. 22 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.
(AP Photo/ABC, Craig Sjodin)

The five nominees in the category for outstanding reality/competition host (L-R) Ryan Seacrest of 'American Idol', Heidi Klum of 'Project Runway', Tom Bergeron of 'Dancing with the Stars', Jeff Probst of 'Survivor' and Howie Mandel of 'Deal or No Deal', are shown in this undated publicity photo. In an unprecedented move, all five have been named hosts of the '60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards' which will be held in Los Angeles on September 21