The Theme of the Week, Brought Tears to the Ballroom on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

The theme of week three of "Dancing With The Stars" was a nice one: The Most Memorable Year In One's Life. The dancers got to try to represent the best year of their life in a dance. This made the dances both emotional for the dancers and the viewers. It also gave the dancers even more of a reason to want to shine tonight.

How did the dancers do? Did the leaders continue to top the board? Did those who were once in the bottom claw their way to the top? Here is a brief overall of each performance, in order of performance.

Rob Karashian and Cheryl Burke: They performed a Fox Trot. Judge Len said that Rob put the dash in Karashaian. Judge Bruno stated that Rob, the man is getting the upper hand. They scored a 24.

Chynna Phillips and Tony Dovalani: They performed a Rumba. Judge Bruno stated that she was a smoldering siren. Judge Carrie Ann stated that they asked for more and she gave them more. They received a score of 26.

Chaz Bono and Lacey Schwimmer: They performed a Rumba. Judge Carrie Ann stated that it wasn't his best performance. Judge Len stated that it was his best performance. (The judges doesn't always agree.) They received a score of 18.

Kristin Cavallari and Mark Ballas: They performed a Samba. Judge Bruno stated "Who can say no after that keep going that way." Carrie Ann stated " That you did pretty darn good, you are doing some pretty difficult cherography. Keep it up." They received a score of 24.

Carson Kressley and Ana Trebunskaya: They performed a Tango. Judge Bruno stated that it was insanely brilliant. Judge Len stated that you put the boy in flamboyant. They received a score of 23.

JR Martinez and Karina Smirnoff: They performed a Rumba: They brought tears to the ball room with their inspirational performance, in dedication to those soldiers who do not make it home from war. Judge Carrie Ann stated that he touched us all. That was the most profound, honest dances. Judge Bruno stated that he was a real hero and he danced from his heart. They received a score of 26.

Nancy Grace and Tristin McManus: They performed a Waltz. Judge Len stated that the dance was well done. Judge Bruno said it was soft and dreamy. They received a score of 21.

Ricki Lake and Derek Hough: They performed a Ruma: Judge Carrie Annestated that Ricki is on fire. Judge Len congratulated Ricki on dancing. They received a score of 27.

Hope Solo and Maksim Chmerkovskiy: They performed a Cha-Cha-Cha. Judge Carrie Ann stated that she was a really strong dancer. Judge Len stated that it was a bit provactive for him. Then he went on to say that the actual Cha-Cha-Cha was very good. They received a score of 24.

David Arquette and Kym Johnson: They danced a Rumba. Judge Len stated that it was a mix of motion and emotion. I'm proud of you. Carrie Ann stated that it was a very nice comeback. They received a score of 24.

At the end of the night, Ricki Lake was at the top of the leader board scoring a 27 and Chaz Bono was at the bottom scoring a 18. Now it is the viewers time to say what they think by voting.

Who will be voted out tomorrow? Tune in to see and if you always wanted to watch Judge Len Goodwin dance, you can tune in to see that, too.