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Will another white guitar guy win 'Idol'?
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 19, 2012LOS ANGELES - Viewers could be in for a serious case of deja vu if Phillip Phillips wins "American Idol" Wednesday. While the soulful strummer from Leesburg, Ga., has proved he can be a risk-taking showman, a victory for the… Full Story »
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As Joshua Ledet leaves, 'Idol' comes down to Jessica Sanchez vs. Phillip Phillips
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 18, 2012Joshua Ledet won't be belting it out on this season's final "American Idol" showdown. The booming 20-year-old vocal powerhouse from Westlake, La., was revealed Thursday to have received the fewest viewer votes on the Fox talent contest. That leaves bluesy… Full Story »
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Phillip Phillips super-duper with Bob Seger cover
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 17, 2012Phillip Phillips virtually guaranteed himself a spot in the finals with his beautifully understated rendition of Bob Seger's "We've Got Tonight" on "American Idol" Wednesday. The infamous melody-dodger couldn't hit all of the upper notes, but it didn't matter. The… Full Story »
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Phillip Phillips super-duper
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 17, 2012Phillip Phillips virtually guaranteed himself a spot in the finals with his beautifully understated rendition of Bob Seger's "We've Got Tonight" on "American Idol" Wednesday. The infamous melody-dodger couldn't hit all of the upper notes, but it didn't matter. The… Full Story »
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Jennifer Lopez to quit 'American Idol'
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 16, 2012Jennifer Lopez reportedly will say goodbye to "American Idol" after next week's season finale. "She's just too busy," a source told E! Online. The report - confirmed to the Sun-Times by a Fox network source - said Lopez wants to… Full Story »
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Topics:
- American Idol
- Jennifer Lopez
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'American Idol' down to final three -- minus Hollie Cavanagh
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 11, 2012Hollie Cavanagh couldn't make "American Idol" voters love her. The soaring 18-year-old vocalist from McKinney, Texas, was eliminated from the Fox singing competition Thursday after it was revealed she received the fewest viewer votes. The spritely balladeer rebounded in recent… Full Story »
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Joshua Ledet enthralls the 'American Idol' judges
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 10, 2012The "American Idol" judges are under Joshua Ledet's spell and aren't afraid to show it. For the second week in a row, the panel on Wednesday lavished the 20-year-old from Westlake, La., with praise, especially for his performance of "It's… Full Story »
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Topics:
- American Idol
- Joshua Ledet
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Joshua enthralls 'Idol' panel
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 10, 2012The "American Idol" judges are under Joshua Ledet's spell and aren't afraid to show it. For the second week in a row, the panel on Wednesday lavished the 20-year-old from Westlake, La., with praise, especially for his performance of "It's… Full Story »
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Topics:
- American Idol
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Joe Jonas, Dean Cain, Tyson Beckford to troll for dates on TV
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 9, 2012Women will compete for dates with singer Joe Jonas, actor Dean Cain, model Tyson Beckford and other sex symbols on an upcoming Fox show, ew.com reports. The single celebs on "The Choice" (premiering June 7) sit in spinning chairs, a… Full Story »
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Jonas, Cain pick dates on TV
Chicago Sun-Times - TV &bull May 9, 2012Women will compete for dates with singer Joe Jonas, actor Dean Cain, model Tyson Beckford and other sex symbols on an upcoming Fox show, ew.com reports. The single celebs on "The Choice" (premiering June 7) sit in spinning chairs, a… Full Story »




