In these straightened times it makes sense that we expect our celebrities to sing for their suppers.
We're all struggling, so why shouldn't they have to work that little bit harder for their moments in the sun? (And all the easy money opportunities that go along with them).
But they're not just singing for their suppers now, they're dancing for them, surviving in the jungle for a last chance grasp at fame and now, risking limbs to dive their way back into the public's affections.
Ouch! Brandi Chastain injured her leg during a high dive as she practiced fot Splash on Wednesday
NBC's Splash could be the most dangerous way yet for stars to try and halt their slide into obscurity.
Chelsea Handler's sidekick Chuy Bravo has already left the competition after injuring his foot falling off a table, and now soccer star Brandi Chastain has hurt her leg... quite badly too.
On Tuesday, she took a tumble during rehearsals and nearly took her trainer out; but having escaped that close brush, Wednesday saw the 44-year-old really injure herself.
Injury: Brandi is the latest star to injure her leg while diving on the show
Brave: You have to hand it to the Splash contestants, this isn't the easiest way to get a bit of fame back
Serious stuff: Brandi injured herself while making this high dive
Jumping through hoops: Celebrities are doing wilder and wilder things to stay in the game
The ripped athlete could be seen sporting substantial bandages on her left leg at the rehearsal lot for the tough show.
Chuy
was devastated to have to leave the show, and Katherine Webb has been
spotted in tears as he tried to perfect her technique.
Chuy said, rather hopefully: ''It is very unfortunate but I will not be able to continue in this competition, don't worry world I will be back for season two.'
Hard at work: Greg Louganis and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar were getting busy this morning too
Bouncy: Greg also had a practice run on a trampoline
Star turn: Nicole Eggert had a skip in her step after her winning performance on Tuesday night
On Tuesday's who he rode into the television studio on a motorized scooter with his foot wrapped in bandages but with a huge smile on his face.
'I am very, very disappointed, I wanted to show the world and a special person that I am not lazy,' said Chuy.
'Chelsea Handler - I love her.'
Getting strapped: Katherine Webb was seen getting her back strapped after also suffering an injury
In pain: The beauty pageant contestant was seen constantly holding onto herself in pain
Ice, ice baby: Katherine applied some ice to her area of pain
Not happy: The brunette was not in the happiest of spirits
We're all struggling, so why shouldn't they have to work that little bit harder for their moments in the sun? (And all the easy money opportunities that go along with them).
But they're not just singing for their suppers now, they're dancing for them, surviving in the jungle for a last chance grasp at fame and now, risking limbs to dive their way back into the public's affections.
Ouch! Brandi Chastain injured her leg during a high dive as she practiced fot Splash on WednesdayNBC's Splash could be the most dangerous way yet for stars to try and halt their slide into obscurity.
Chelsea Handler's sidekick Chuy Bravo has already left the competition after injuring his foot falling off a table, and now soccer star Brandi Chastain has hurt her leg... quite badly too.
On Tuesday, she took a tumble during rehearsals and nearly took her trainer out; but having escaped that close brush, Wednesday saw the 44-year-old really injure herself.
Serious stuff: Brandi injured herself while making this high diveJumping through hoops: Celebrities are doing wilder and wilder things to stay in the gameChuy said, rather hopefully: ''It is very unfortunate but I will not be able to continue in this competition, don't worry world I will be back for season two.'
Bouncy: Greg also had a practice run on a trampolineOn Tuesday's who he rode into the television studio on a motorized scooter with his foot wrapped in bandages but with a huge smile on his face.
'I am very, very disappointed, I wanted to show the world and a special person that I am not lazy,' said Chuy.
'Chelsea Handler - I love her.'
Getting strapped: Katherine Webb was seen getting her back strapped after also suffering an injuryIce, ice baby: Katherine applied some ice to her area of pain Not happy: The brunette was not in the happiest of spirits