ET is with KATIE COURIC as she hosts the premiere of her nephew JEFF WADLOW’s new movie ‘Never Back Down’ — which stars DJIMON HOUNSOU, SEAN FARIS and AMBER HEARD — where she talks family and politics.

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In the midst of preparing for her fall tour, JANET JACKSON will also be writing a book, she tells Billboard magazine.

"Everybody asks me — men, women — how did I do it?" she says. "Even young people will come up to me and they have an issue with their weight and they’re very concerned. So it’s basically my journey."

Janet says the book, which she’s writing with her nutritionist DAVID ALLEN, will serve as less of a how-to and more of an inspirational story.

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PENN JILLETTE and KYM JOHNSON are polishing their cha cha cha for the Monday, March 17 premiere of the next round of "Dancing with the Stars" — and ET is behind the scenes to get all the ballroom buzz.

Penn, who admits he has never seen a single episode of the dance competition, thinks it is better that way:

"When I did ‘Letterman,’ I had never seen it. When I did ‘Saturday Night Live,’ I had never seen it," says the magician, who works nights, and therefore doesn’t catch much on the tube. "I tend to be rather rebellious. If I know too much about a show, I might go in the other direction. I am doing the best job I can. I am the oldest, the fattest and the tallest. None of those things are good, but I have the best partner, so maybe that balances it out."

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