A talk with Nancy Grace about ‘Dancing With the Stars’

Nancy Grace and Triistan MacManus rehearse Sept. 9, 2011 at Atlanta Ballroom Dance Centre to prep for “Dancing With the Stars,” which begins Sept. 19 on ABC. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com The producers casting ”Dancing With the Stars” are always seeking people in the headlines who generate strong opinions, positive or negative. Kate Gosselin and Bristol Palin are two notable recent examples. Now ABC’s most popular show has booked Atlantan Nancy Grace , the polarizing host of her own HLN show. She recently had her best ratings ever in June during the hig -profile trial of Casey Anthony , the Florida woman accused, and ultimately… >>

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