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Good evening. im tom bergeron sitting in for larry king tonight. our topic is one i know well. ive been getting ready for nine weeks to do this show. its the finale of the ninth season of "dancing with the stars." the result shows tuesday. well crown a new winner. with us are the finalists. all-around entertainer, fabulous dancer. i know hes told me himself, hes in vegas, donny osmond. now, donnys sister, marie, finished -- >> how are you, tom? >> im good, buddy. marie finished third in season f...

Kelly, you brought your pretend dog with you. >> um, youre being inappropriate. no, seriously, its my dog. >> tom: hes a pomeranian? >> yes, i have such separation anxiety i cant go without him. he cries when i leave him, like, so loud. if i left him in there youd probably hear him in there. >> tom: sort of like having aaron carter here. >> yes. anyway, its -- he just sits there and sleeps and hangs out. dont you? >> tom: let me ask you guys about what i think is one of the most pivotal dances o...

I like having fun -- but i always use one. we used one just last night. it was awesome. knowing youre safe makes it even more pleasurable. hey, the guys on my team, well share the same one... for like a month at a time. if you care about me, youre gonna use one. wanna go home with me tonight? im the designated driver! thank you designated drivers. - thank you! - thank you! - thank you! ♪ - sure, cake or pie? - pie. - apple or cherry? - cherry. oil or cream? oil or cream? cream. some use hydrog...

I never thought i could do that, so afterwards i was so excited. >> tom: that was the day we talked i think prior to rehearsal. i could see that you were upset. and i was just saying when you walk into that ballroom, the energy of the audience, they want you all to do well, even if theyve shown up -- >> its the most amazing atmosphere in the world, being in that studio, because youve never been somewhere where everybody wants everyone to do well. it doesnt matter if theyre rooting for you or not...

The ground. even when my feet hit the ground, i couldnt feel them. i was just crossing my fingers and hoping for the best. ended up being minus one step. i never thought could i do that. afterwa afterwards, i was so excited. >> tom: that was the day we talked i think prior to rehearsal. i could see that you were upset. and i was just saying when you walked into that room and to that ballroom, the energy of the audience, they want you all to do well, even if theyve shown up -- >> its the most ama...

But be standing up there with mya and with kelly and myself, to be honest with you, were in the finals, all three of us have won. heres the challenge -- we -- each one of us want that trophy so badly. i would love it for mya. i would love it for kelly. i really would like it for myself. but its a very strange -- like i said juxtaposition to be in because theyre my friends. >> tom: yeah. well, you know, its also been interesting just to watch you guys blossom to varying degrees on the show. were ...

There and sleeps and hangs out. dont you? >> tom: let me ask you guys about what i think is one of the most pivotal dances of the final week. and it has made some couples champions. it has cost other couples the championship. thats the freestyle dance. mya, what do you guys have up your sleeve for that? >> we are still trying to figure that out at this stage in the competition. >> tom: because its friday. >> there are four dances to worry about. so weve covered two so far. were still sort of wor...

>> i dont watch these performances afterwards. i go on to the next immediately. im not comfortable watching myself. >> tom: really? >> yes. >> tom: kelly, this was fascinating to me. you completely went up on your solo. you forgot it completely, right? >> it was one of those moments. i thought, please dont start giggling. because something happened. like i completely forgot what i was supposed to do. so i just sat there and, like, and like made it up as i went along. somehow ended up working. wh...

Were going to get to that. a little later on. i couldnt help but notice, kelly, you brought your pretend dog with you. >> um, youre being inappropria inappropriate. no, seriously, its my dog. >> tom: hes a pomeranian? >> yes, i have such separation anxiety i cant go without him. >> tom: sort of like having aaron carter here. >> yes. anyway, its -- he just sits there and sleeps and hangs out. dont you? >> tom: let me ask you guys about what i think is one of the most pivotal dances of the final w...

With me, tom bergeron, next on "larry king live." good evening. im tom bergeron sitting in for larry king tonight. our topic is one i know well. ive been getting ready for nine weeks to do this show. its the finale of the ninth season of "dancing with the stars." the result shows tuesday. well crown a new winner. with us are the finalists. all-around entertainer, fabulous dancer. i know hes told me himself, hes in vegas, donny osmond. now, donnys sister marie finished -- >> how are you? >> im ...