Alexis Stone Lopez reflects on the birth of Idol, talks about her tribute to Michael Jackson
Alexis Stone Lopez was just 17 when she decided to drive from her home in Modesto, Calif., to Los Angeles to try out for a fledgling FOX TV show. She recalls driving about six hours, then waiting in line from 3 a.m. until noon for her “first big audition,” one that lasted just 40 seconds….
