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My Generation: In reality, athletes resemble 'American Idol'...

What does a reality show like "American Idol" have to do with football? Most kids have seen the show, but for those who haven't, here's what happens: "American Idol" starts with lots of folks who think they [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

"American Idol" star James Durbin premiere

James Durbin never really followed football growing up. His primary sport was always wrestling. But over the past two years, one of his best friends -- his current guitarist -- turned him onto the NFL. And now the "American Idol" [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

'American Idol' season 11: Will 'The Voice,' 'Dancing with t...

For “American Idol” — the nation’s No. 1 television show — an eerie calm marks the dawn of season 11. There are no new judges this year. Host Ryan Seacrest isn’t going anywhere. And despite upstart com [...]

Posted On : Jan, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Casting Roundup: 'American Idol' Star Kicks Off The New Year...

This year's tenth season of American Idol featured Lauren Alaina, a young country singer from Georgia who seems to have made quite an impression on the Fox network. Although Alaina did not win the competition series, she has been give [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Star talent on display at NYU's Asian American Idol

Last night, the Eisner and Lubin Auditorium was filled with Asian American pride and talent in honor of the Asian Cultural Union's 40th anniversary. The event, popularly known as Asian American Idol, attracted more than 100 attendees. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

American idol: Mario Balotelli has new superfan in the shape...

One is a headline-grabbing, controversial sports star . . . the other is Mario Balotelli. Now the mercurial City front man’s exploits have won him a new admirer – in the shape of American Football hero Chad Ochocinco. The f [...]

Posted On : Nov, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Pizarro: 'American Idol' stars will help light up Santana Ro...

A pair of "American Idol" finalists from Northern California will entertain shoppers this month at Santana Row. Thia Megia, who was winning singing contests in San Jose before she was a teenager, will help ring in the holidays T [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Nikki Reed - Idol Stars To Sing At Nikki Reed's Wedding

Twilight star Nikki Reed will have two former American Idol stars serenade her at her wedding - her husband-to-be Paul Mcdonald and his pal Stefano Langone. According to sources, MCDonald is planning to sing a special song to his actress [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

American Idol's William Hung, Yankees legend Jim Bouton amon...

It was not a typical night at Fussenich Park. The exhibition game played between the FCBL’s Torrington Titans and the Tri-State League’s All-Stars was the perfect — albeit, odd — way to wrap up a beautiful Fourth o [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

'American Idol' draws would-be stars to Portland

The Coca-Cola girls are holding red, long-stemmed roses. The Care Bear is standing by, awaiting further instructions. And Christopher Fowler is shaking his thick, curly hair with head-banging abandon while he, and the crowd around h [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

American Idol’s Fantasia to Star in Mahalia Jackson Biopic

The New York Post reports that American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino has signed on to play the lead role in Mahalia, a biopic about the gospel legend Mahalia Jackson. The film will follow Jackson's journey from poverty in New Orl [...]

Posted On : Jun, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

‘American Idol’ tops TV ratings list for 2010-11, followed b...

The theme this past year is the big got bigger. The top five shows a year ago are all up in ratings, according to Nielsen Media Research. For the eighth year in a row, the most popular TV show was “American Idol” for the 20 [...]

Posted On : Jun, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

'American Idol' creator Simon Fuller honored with star on Ho...

Simon Fuller's star continues to shine -- the "American Idol" creator received the 2,441st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame just as the reality competition wraps its 10th season. Fuller was presented with the star Mon [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

'Dancing with the Stars' Eliminates Wendy Williams

People perhaps have made a right guess on tonight's live result show of "Dancing with the Stars". Showing a weak performance on April 4, Wendy Williams must quit the competition when the eliminated one revealed the next day [...]