Aug 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Troy Aikman let it slip to the paparzzi last week that he was planning to join the cast of this season’s ‘Dancing With the Stars’ , but was he joking, adding to the rumors, or was her serious? The world will know tonight (Monday, August 30,2010), when the 11th season’s cast member line up will be announced on the reality show ‘Bachelor Pad’ on ‘ABC’.

There have been several names thrown around as potential dancers for this season’s show, although Kirstie Alley Tweeted to the world that she is not one of them, because she is “too chicken.” ‘People magazine claims to have the scoop on some of the confirmed members of this season’s cast.

According to ‘People’ some of the contestants for ‘Dancing With the Stars this season include, Bristol Palin, David Hasselholf, Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, Audrina Patridge, Brandy, and Michale Bolton. People also reported that Jennifer Grey, from “Dirty Dancing”, Troy Aikman, Kurt Wagner, and Lindsay Lohan may compete on the show as well.

‘Bachelor Pad’ lasts for six episodes and allows former contestants from ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘The Bachelorette’ to get a second chance at love. they are placed in the house (or bachelor pad) with cameras on them and competing for $250,000. It will be co-hosted by Melissa Rycroft, who is expecting her first baby, and Chris Harrison.

The new season of ‘Dancing With The Stars’ will premiere on September 20 at 8 PM on ABC. ‘The Bachelor Pad’ will air on August 30 at 8 pm on ABC.