STAGE TUBE: DANCING WITH THE STARS' Chaz Bono and JR Martinez Answer Fan Questions!

All 12 of this season's couples danced for the first time on Live National television on Monday, September 19, either performing the Cha Cha Cha or The Viennese Waltz.

Viewers may cast their votes for their favorite teams via phone on Monday night during and up to 30 minutes after the "Dancing with the Stars" performance shows. Wireless customers with AT&T may also text message their votes by texting the word "VOTE" to the number that corresponds to the team they want to support (message and data rates may apply). Viewers may also vote online at www.abc.com starting from the opening of each episode on the East Coast, until 8:00 a.m., PT the following day. Fans may cast the maximum limit of votes for each voting method.

"Dancing with the Stars" is the U.S. version of the international smash hit series, "Strictly Come Dancing." This version is produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. Conrad Green serves as executive producer and Rob Wade is co-executive producer. Alex Rudzinski directs. "Dancing with the Stars" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1 channel surround sound.

Below, Army veteran and actor JR Martinez and Chaz Bono, son of Cher and Sonny Bono as well as a producer and author, answer fan questions!