Archive for April, 2007

Watch the latest video in our Get the Look section for Sanjaya’s take on his "quirky" fashion sense and how his style evolved while on the show. You’ll also find out what outfit Sanjaya liked the best–as he said, it was "me in a nutshell!"
Keep watching, as American Idol’s fashion stylist, Miles Siggins, also gives another insider tip on how to keep clothes looking fresh and clean! Check out the video now!

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As part of his ongoing efforts to fight AIDS and poverty in Africa, U2’s Bono will participate in the IDOL GIVES BACK fundraising special airing Wednesday 8/7c on FOX. The two-night special begins tomorrow 8/7c.
The Irish singer will meet with the six American Idol finalists to talk about the work of ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History (www.one.org) and how the IDOL audience can help. The IDOL contestants also will perform "American Prayer," a song written by Bono and Dave Stewart about the AIDS emergency in Africa.
Bono joins an illustrious group of celebrity participants on the special, including Celine Dion, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani, Earth, Wind & Fire, Il Divo, Keira Knightley, Hugh Grant, Josh Groban with the African Childrens Choir, Jack Black, Helen Mirren, Rascal Flatts, Quincy Jones, Carrie Underwood, Annie Lennox and many more.

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Comedy and TV star Ellen DeGeneres will host this weeks second night of Idol Gives Back, the star-studded fundraiser to benefit poverty-stricken youth in Africa and America. The special two-night event kicks off Tuesday with the six remaining contestants performing songs along the theme of life anthems. At the end of the performances, viewers will vote as usual for their favorite contestants, only this time donations will be made by corporate sponsors, News Corporation, Ford, Coca-Cola and AT&T. In addition, anyone wishing to improve life for those living in extreme poverty is encouraged to donate to the Charity Projects Entertainment Fund (CPEF). With two exciting nights of performances scheduled and additional celebrities still joining in, theres never been a better time to watch American Idol and to help give back.
Ellen DeGeneres hosts Idol Gives Back from the Walt Disney Concert Hall on Wednesday at 8/7 c. Click here to [...]

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If you’re one of the lucky ones who got tickets to the Walt Disney Concert Hall on Wednesday, here’s what you need to know.
1. Please note that the show START time for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2007 is 5:00PM. We suggest that you allow a minimum of 1 hour to arrive at the WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL, park, find the entrance, wait in the audience line, clear security, and locate your seat.
2. Production will fill any empty seat by 4:30pm, so please be in yo9ur seat by 4:30pm. This is a live vent that starts promptly at 5:00pm.
3. No cell phones, pagers, cameras, etc., are permitted in the theatre.
4. Signs are encouraged, not to exceed poster size, with no logos or business references.
5. No chewing gum food or beverages are allowed in the theatre & please do not wear clothing with logos.

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Did you miss Fergies performance on American Idol? Or maybe you caught it, but are still wanting to hear more? Americanidol.coms James Pumphrey recently caught up with the Black Eyed Peas superstar for an exclusive low down on what it means to go solo and what the meaning is behind the hit, "London Bridge."
Fans will not want to miss this interview – Watch now!

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The huge "Idol" news of the week was Sanjaya’s departure on results night. Watch his moving exit interview and you will see a very stoic Sanjaya Malakar. He discusses the "amazing ride" that was AI, what he thought about all the hoopla surrounding him in the media, and how he used his hair as a tool for success during his run!
Watch it now to find out all this, plus what he plans on doing with his career, post-"Idol."

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Coca Cola takes us Behind the Scenes of American Idol, and they’ve even just added a new, unique twist to an already interesting perspective. You get to see the Idols through THEIR eyes! Confused? The Idols have taken the opportunity to turn the tables on each other, as they grabbed the cameras and ran with it! Watch the hilarious results!

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Check out the latest Idol Tonight video clip for an exclusive interview with Bucky Covington. The hosts of Idol Tonight definitely bring out a side in Bucky that you haven’t seen before! Plus, some of the Idols dish on CD’s that others would be surprised to know they own–and there’s no doubt that you will be surprised about a few of them!

Watch it now!

Mark your calendars–Idol Tonight runs as a pre-show on Wednesday nights on the TV Guide Channel at 7/6c.

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Catch the latest Idol Extra clip to see Bucky Covington on the historic Grand Ole Opry stage and Gina Glocksen being reunited with her hometown fans in Naperville, Illinois! You’ll also find out some personal info on the Idols, including what artists they listen to and what "pin ups" they had on their walls growing up!

Watch it now for that backstage perspective!

Don’t miss American Idol Extra every Thursday night at 6:30pm ET on Fox Reality Channel.

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American Idol is generating more buzz than ever, and there’s no better place to get in on the chats than the MyIdol Message Boards. Go there now and start a thread or write a recap. If we really enjoy your fan recap, we might even use at as our official Americanidol.com show recap. Or we might just use a snippet it of it for the Idol Grapevine in our news column. Either way, we’re looking for YOUR perspective on all the exciting "Idol" happenings!

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