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"Idol" host Ryan Seacrest preps music show for NBC - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @NukeMusic &bull May 3, 2011LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest is in early talks with NBC to do a music-themed show that he promises will not compete with the Fox juggernaut. Unlike "American Idol," the new project is not a… Full Story »
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- American Idol
- Ryan Seacrest
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Mall mini-studios offer new route to auditions - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @popculturenerd &bull Apr 29, 2011The entrepreneur and his company spent more than six years developing a portable, 10-foot-by-10-foot recording studio that can be plopped into malls or elsewhere for aspiring singers, actors, models or anyone who wants to make a splash with crisply engineered audio and hi-def video. MyStudio, which Ryckman said cost $15 million to develop, is getting its biggest boost yet… Full Story »
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Casey Abrams proves too quirky for "American Idol" - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @stacybrown08 &bull Apr 29, 2011NEW YORK (Reuters) - "American Idol" judges used their once-per-season save on Casey Abrams weeks ago, but fans of the hit talent show decided his time was finally up and eliminated him on Thursday during the show's Carole King week.… Full Story »
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'American Idol' finalists croon Carole King tunes - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @pinkisright &bull Apr 28, 2011After receiving criticism from the show's judges for playing it too safe last week, the deep-voiced 17-year-old country crooner of Garner, N.C., enticed the panel with his buttery rendition of "You've Got a Friend" on the Fox talent competition's evening… Full Story »
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Topics:
- American Idol
- Randy Jackson
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'American Idol' eliminates another finalist - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @ARBeby &bull Apr 22, 2011LOS ANGELES - Stefano Langone isn't closer to becoming an "American Idol." The smooth 21-year-old singer from Kent, Wash., received the fewest viewer votes on the Fox talent contest Thursday, despite impressing the judges with his voice - and dance… Full Story »
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'American Idol' singers take on 21st century songs - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @Sylvia_1434 &bull Apr 21, 2011The eccentric 20-year-old film camp counselor of Idyllwild, Calif., planted a peck on "Idol" judge Jennifer Lopez after delivering a rockin' rendition of Maroon 5's "Harder to Breathe" during the Fox talent competition's evening of 21st century songs Wednesday. Lopez… Full Story »
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Another finalist booted on 'American Idol' - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @953KELLY &bull Apr 15, 2011The smiley singer-songwriter from Nashville, Tenn., was revealed to have received the fewest viewer votes on the Fox talent contest Thursday after kicking off Wednesday's film-themed performances with Bob Seger's "Old Time Rock and Roll" from "Risky Business." Jennifer Lopez… Full Story »
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`Idol' accused of weight bias; show denies claim - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @SallyDoesTweet &bull Apr 13, 2011LOS ANGELES - A 19-year-old "American Idol" studio audience member claims that she was barred from a front-row seat and told it was because of her weight, an allegation denied by the show's production company. Ashley Kauffman of Riverside, Calif.,… Full Story »
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Chaka, Jennifer Hudson, Kem join Essence lineup - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @resayad &bull Apr 12, 2011NEW ORLEANS - Grammy Award winners Chaka Khan and Jennifer Hudson are joining the 2011 lineup for the Essence Music Festival, which will be held over the Fourth of July holiday weekend in New Orleans. Festival officials said Tuesday they've… Full Story »
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'American Idol' finalist eliminated, leaving 8 - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com via @htyreseb &bull Apr 8, 2011LOS ANGELES - Songbird Pia Toscano was eliminated from "American Idol" on Thursday, leaving the judges who had lavished praise on her in despair over the audience's decision. Randy Jackson covered his head and mouthed a repeated "No" after host… Full Story »
