'Dancing With The Stars' contestant Maria Menounos didn't need any excuse to stop rehearsals even though she was nice and dry inside. On a wet day in Los Angeles, the star took to her Twitter page to post a snap of her sitting about in the studio as the rain poured down outside.Maria was joined by her partner Derek Hough who was pretending to be asleep on her legs. Singer Gavin Degraw and his professional partner Karina Smirnoff are also seen in the photo. Alongside the picture she wrote, 'We are lazy because of the rain!' Pictured: Maria Menounos, Derek Hough, Gavin Degraw and Karina Smirnoff Splash News and Picture Agency does not claim any Copyright or License in the attached material. Any downloading fees charged by Splash are for Splash's services only, and do not, nor are they intended to, convey to the user any Copyright or License in the material. By publishing this material , the user expressly agrees to indemnify and to hold Splash harmless from any claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or connected in any way with user's publication of the material.