Archive for June 24th, 2009

Sanjaya Malakar: I got more out of 'I'm a Celebrity' than
Reality TV World, MA
By Christopher Rocchio, 06/24/2009 Sanjaya Malakar feels American Idol and I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! were both "learning experiences in different ways," and he places more value on his most-recent stint on the NBC reality series.

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WH singers tryout for 'American Idol'
Whitman & Hanson Express, MA
Over 7000 energetic hopeful singers and fans showed up for the “American Idol” auditions at Gillette Stadium two weeks ago. Among the throngs were local singers Amy Sapienza of Whitman and Emily Taft of Hanson. Sapienza and Taft stood in line on the

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Pride Festival features plenty of local talent
Houston Chronicle, United States
One day after she was eliminated from American Idol, Kady Malloy already had plans for her future. The Katy native, who made it to the last round of the 2008 semifinals, wanted to record original music (check), open an animal shelter (check, sort of,

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Ex-Evanescence Stars Served Legal Papers Over New Band Name
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Three founding members of Goth-rock group Evanescence have been dealt a blow after forming a new band with former "American Idol" star Carly Smithson — they've nabbed another band's name. Ben Moody announced plans for his new group The Fallen earlier
We Are The Fallen Rises From Evanescence's Ashes Billboard
Evanescence members form We Are The Fallen MusicRadar.com – The place for music makers
Three original Evanescence members MyFox Los Angeles
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Review: 'America's Got Talent' doesn't have Boyle, but it does
Los Angeles Times, CA
Unlike "American Idol," whose Simon Cowell is the "creator" of this patented and internationally franchised inflation of something that has been going on in community centers, high school auditoriums and church basements for ages, "AGT" defines talent
Desperately seeking Susan: NBC's 'Talent' can't compete with Fox's Boston Herald
Susan Boyle's voice might well grace 'America's Got Talent' this Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Cowell Admits Mistakes With Susan Boyle AOL Music Canada
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Report: Simon Cowell offered Oprah-size deal to stay with
Reality TV World, MA
By Christopher Rocchio, 06/24/2009 Simon Cowell is reportedly on the verge of extending his American Idol contract — and receiving an Oprah-sized payday in the process. The Idol judge has been in talks with Fox and Idol's 19 Entertainment production

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Idol” winner David Cook playing Oklahoma City tonight
NewsOK.com, OK
(Associated Press photo) Season 7 “American Idol” winner David Cook is back in Oklahoma performing, but his star has risen considerably since his days of routinely playing Tulsa clubs and bars. Cook, 26, will play at 8 tonight at the Diamond Ballroom,
David Cook American Idol winner performing at the Winstar World Casino Examiner.com
'Idol' winner, KC native a hit at Cotillion The Wichita Eagle
David Cook rocks sold-out crowd at Cain's Ballroom Tulsa World
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'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell to form entertainment company
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By Andrea Reiher "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell and British billionaire Sir Philip Green are collaborating to form an entertainment company that will develop content both in the United States and United Kingdom. According to the Financial Times
Simon Cowell bids for global empire 'bigger than Disney' This is London
Cowell 'To Create Disney Rival' Sky News
Cowell and Phil plan 'Disney' deal Metro
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Idol's Kara DioGuardi Getting Hitched
HispanicBusiness.com, CA
DioGuardi debuted on this season's American Idol. Like Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson, she soon became the focus of praise and scorn among devoted Idol fans. Inserting a fourth judge into the mix at times proved problematic.
Kara dioguardi says wedding is in less than 2 weeks KTVQ-TV
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'American Idol' hopefuls brave sleepless night, morning heat to
Dallas Morning News, TX
By LINDSAY KALTER / The Dallas Morning News ARLINGTON – American Idol auditions are still two days away, but potential contestants have already traveled thousands of miles and spent a sleepless night in line. UPDATED: 12:30P.M. – Hundreds of hopefuls
Arlington officials rankled by 'American Idol's' geography Fort Worth Star Telegram
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