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Randy Jackson Says 'American Idol' Ladies 'Gotta Slay It' To Win News Newsvaganza
blog.r0b0t.us via @ChaQuimoo &bull May 18, 2011It seems like just yesterday that "American Idol" fans were gearing up for the new and improved 10th season. Now - after James Durbin's surprising elimination last week - there are just three contestants remaining. Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina and… Full Story »
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James Durbin Plans To 'Keep It Real' In Post-'American Idol' Career News Newsvaganza
blog.r0b0t.us via @ChaQuimoo &bull May 17, 2011American Idol" viewers were shocked when season 10 rocker James Durbin was eliminated last week. His over-the-top performances - complete with fiery pianos, apocalyptic costumes and rock-and-roll wails - earned rave reviews from the judges. Up until his farewell, he had always been a top vote-getter. With… Full Story »
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Haley Reinhart: Randy Jackson's Criticism 'Hit Me In The Heart' News Newsvaganza
blog.r0b0t.us via @ChaQuimoo &bull May 12, 2011Things got pretty chippy and uncomfortable on "American Idol" Wednesday night when Randy Jackson and Jennifer Lopez went off on Haley Reinhart. The judges were not feeling the bluesy singer's cover of Michael Jackson's "Earth Song," faulting her for not engaging the audience and for "just screaming at the end, over and over." In a breach of "Idol" etiquette, Reinhart did not hide her displeasure, talking back to… Full Story »
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'American Idol' Preview: Lady Gaga Arrives, Who Will Survive? News Newsvaganza
blog.r0b0t.us via @ChaQuimoo &bull May 11, 2011American Idol" has presented us with some head-scratching television this year. A Rock and Roll Night nearly devoid of rock and roll. Judges who all too often laud the commonplace and dismiss the extraordinary. An entire episode devoted to Carole King's songbook - a fine singer and writer, to be sure - one that hardly compares to past thematic artists like John Lennon and Paul McCartney. If anything, this season's overarching theme has been straight-up weirdness. Wednesday's (May 11) show, then, will continue in… Full Story »
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Jacob Lusk Says 'American Idol' Criticism From Jimmy Iovine 'Hurts' News Newsvaganza
blog.r0b0t.us via @ChaQuimoo &bull May 6, 2011Jacob Lusk was pretty sure his "American Idol" journey was going to end Thursday night, and he was OK with that. But what kind of stung were the harsh comments made by mentor Jimmy Iovine in a taped package that… Full Story »
