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American Idol’s auditions in Milwaukee
Tonight, Idol heads to Milwaukee for auditions for the first time ever. And judging from some spoiler sites I’ve checked out, they find quite the combination of talent and unusual contestants,...
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Snarky Simon awards and a Milwaukee recap
Hey, it took three episodes, but the Idol judges are finding their teeth. Well, not Jennifer. The worst critique she can muster is: “It’s a ‘no’ for me.” But Randy Jackson and Steven Tyler are getting...
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American Idol auditions in Nashville
Tonight, American Idol does Nashville, which should mean we’re in for a helping of country music. Should, but does it? Spoiler sites indicate that some of tonight’s best include gals who sing R&B...
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American Idol auditions in Austin
Did everyone catch Oprah’s grilling of the American Idol judges Wednesday afternoon? If not, here are the highlights. Asked about criticism from fellow rockers for judging Idol, Steven Tyler said he...
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American Idol auditions in Los Angeles
More than once this season, Jennifer Lopez has said she hates crushing the dream of an aspiring singer. Heck, she repeated it Wednesday, when the judges appeared on Oprah. But this is ridiculous. I’m...
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American Idol wastes its time and ours in L.A.
Perhaps someone enjoyed watching Matthew Scott Frankel pretend to be a rapper tonight. Perhaps someone enjoyed watching Tynisha Roches snarl and growl and chase Randy around the American Idol set with...
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Proof that Idol’s L.A. episode could have been better
I think Nigel Lythgoe fibbed to us a little. Apparently reacting to the disdain fans showed over American Idol’s Los Angeles audition episode, he tweeted Thursday night: “I agree LA auditions were in...
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American Idol auditions in San Francisco
Tonight apparently marks the final audition episode for American Idol season 10. There’s good and bad in that. Good because, after tonight, we can stop wasting our time watching crazies who have no...
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Meet James Durbin; Idol’s next Adam Lambert?
So, we met a rocker with a heart-wrenching backstory Wednesday night. James Durbin, 21, of Santa Cruz, lost his bass guitar-playing dad to a drug overdose when he was 9, before he ever really knew...
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Idol makes up for lost time in San Francisco
After that horrendous L.A. audition episode, American Idol made up for lost time Wednesday night. Wow, we met a slew of talented singers. For more on show-ender, James Durbin, go here. Among the...
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