August 06, 2009
Will ‘Idol’ struggle without Paula?
The news, via Twitter Tuesday night: PAULA ABDUL IS STEPPING DOWN AS AN “AMERICAN IDOL” JUDGE. What Paula said: “With sadness in my heart, I’ve decided not to return to #IDOL. I’ll miss nurturing all the new talent, but most of all . . . being a part of a show that I helped from day 1 become an international phenomenon.“ How “Idol” responded: “Paula Abdul has been an important part of the ‘American Idol’ family over the last eight seasons and we are saddened that she has decided not to return to the show. While Paula will not be continuing with us, she’s a tremendous talent and we wish her the best.“ MELISSA RUGGIERI’S TAKE, FROM POP! CULTURE BLOG
August 04, 2009
Paula Abdul says she’s leaving “Idol”
Some of you might be cheering the news that Paula Abdul is apparently not returning to “American Idol” next season. I’m not.
May 20, 2009
Jason Mraz to perform on American Idol finale on Wednesday
It’s not exactly shocking, but still pretty cool that Jason Mraz will be a guest performer on Wednesday’s “American Idol” finale.
May 05, 2009
‘Idol’ finalist Lambert impresses rocker Slash
Despite landing in the bottom three last week, “American Idol” front-runner Adam Lambert has found another fan: Slash.
April 30, 2009
Elliott Yamin’s new album bursts with soul, emotion
Two years of dues-paying. Two years of meeting the right people. Two years of training his voice and honing his songwriting skills. They all equate to Elliott Yamin’s second album soaring at a completely different level than his self-titled 2007 debut.
April 02, 2009
Losing interest in ‘American Idol’
As the minutes for the impending train wreck of a show from the Osbournes approached Tuesday night, I had an “American Idol” realization. I really don’t care about any of these people. “Idol” was down to its final two contestants of the night. Ryan Seacrest excitedly announced that flamboyant Adam Lambert, the only guy in the show’s history to successfully mimic Justin Hawkins of The Darkness, was up next.
March 15, 2009
Disney opens American Idol Experience
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. Visiting Walt Disney World and watching the hit television show “American Idol” are two of my favorite obsessions. So you can understand why I was euphoric when I heard the two were pairing up. The American Idol Experience is the newest attraction at Disney World’s Hollywood Studios, one of the resort’s four theme parks. Based on the popular show of the same name, it gives park guests an authentic feel for the live television production.
February 19, 2009
‘Idol’ worship
“American Idol” runner-up David Archuleta’s talks about his first headlining tour and being an idol.
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