Archive for March 31st, 2009


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Vast song choice trips up some ‘Idols
msnbc.com
By Craig Berman The judges gave the remaining “American Idol” finalists a lot of rope this week, allowing them to sing any top iTunes download. That freedom proved to be a mixed blessing, as Tuesday brought some brutal song choices and bizarre looks.
`Idol' judges distracted by Iraheta's funky outfit The Associated Press
Simon Cowell: American Idol’s Disrespectful Judge? Ice Hype
Paula Abdul to Shawn Johnson: How to cope with obsessive fans Los Angeles Times
Tampa Tribune - New York Post
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E! Online
American Idol's Top-40 Free-for-All
E! Online
Sure enough, Top Downloads night worked for some, while others went spiraling off the deep end when asked to pick a popular iTunes—the only place to buy American Idol performance songs, incidentally—songs and make them their own.

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'American Idol': And just like that, I hate 'current' music!
Entertainment Weekly
Because tonight's "Top Downloads" edition of American Idol — apparently ghost mentored by Ashlee Simpson — was a hot honeyed wreck. [SPOILERS ahead, west-coast friends, so stop here if you don't want to know what your Idols are singing.
'American Idol' judges give Lil Rounds a stiff critique Memphis Commercial Appeal
Lil Rounds needs to 'young it up a little' says Randy Newsday
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Washington Times
`Idol' judges distracted by Iraheta's funky outfit
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Allison Iraheta's funky outfit got more attention than her performance on "American Idol." The judges' panel seemed too distracted by what she was wearing to offer much criticism of her performance. The 16-year-old rock prodigy belted
Allison Iraheta: Wannabe rocker or the real deal? Newsday
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Gambling911.com
American Idol: Kris Allen, Adam Lambert and Danny Gokey tie?
Newsday, NY
American Idol was a three-way tie tonight as far as I'm concerned, with Kris Allen, Adam Lambert and Danny Gokey all turning in strong–but not great–performances. The itunes downloads theme with no mentor was a dud; nothing jumped out and grabbed us,
Danny Gokey is spec-tacular on 'American Idol' USA Today
'American Idol' Power List: They're down to nine! Who's your favorite? Entertainment Weekly
Idol’s Danny Gokey Returns Home for Grandfather’s Funeral People Magazine
Associated Content - NBC Los Angeles
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13WHAM-TV
'American Idol' winner David Cook cancels two shows
Entertainment Weekly
American Idol champ David Cook canceled two shows at college campuses in New Hampshire and Connecticut on Monday and Tuesday due to "family matters," People.com reports, citing an announcement the singer made on his website.
Idol Ground: encore Online
Fox Reality Channel’s Original Series “American Idol Extra Business Wire (press release)
David Cook cancels shows for 'personal family matters'; fans Los Angeles Times
msnbc.com - People Magazine
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Kris Allen steals American Idol and slays Randy
Newsday, NY
Somehow Kara's build-up is always better than the payoff. Paula says that was great, your best so far. Simon says you brought confidence, ditto best so far. Did American Idol save the best for last with Kris Allen? Is he now near the top of the pack?

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TVGrapevine.com
American Idol's LaKisha Jones Is Pregnant
People Magazine
By Cynthia Wang As a competitor during American Idol's sixth season, LaKisha Jones earned fame as the single mom singer with a big voice. Now Jones, 29, is no longer single – she married financial advisory Larry Davis last October – and she's got
American Idol's LaKisha Jones Is Pregnant Us Magazine
'American Idol' Finalist Pregnant TheInsider.com
American Idol: Sanitized! TVGrapevine.com
NBC Washington - Celebrity Baby Blog
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Simon Cowell: American Idol’s Disrespectful Judge?
Ice Hype
There are very few American Idol viewers who feel ambivalent on the subject of Simon Cowell. The fans either absolutely love him and accept his word as gospel, or they utterly despise him and everything he says. It’sa love/hate thing, and some days
Idol’ judges’ disrespect is out of control msnbc.com
'Idol' too tough – roughneck booted Arizona Republic
Simon Cowell: The Queen "Ignored" Me TheShowBuzz
Sify - Hollyscoop
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Osbournes: Reloaded Shoots Blanks in Florida
E! Online
The pilot is set to air in the panhandle burg at 8:20 pm CT tonight, immediately following American Idol. The strange start time was planned by the network in the hopes of maintaining the Idol viewers. "I just felt it was not keeping with community
'Idol' to bleed into Osbournes launch Variety
Fox affiliate refuses to answer Osbourne show MiamiHerald.com
Fla. Fox station refuses to air Osbourne show msnbc.com
Rolling Stone - The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com
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