Taylor Hicks is coming to Hershey — along with the rest of the cast of “Grease” — in April. Taylor has been playing Teen Angel in “Grease” since the national tour began in December 2008. The show already stopped in Baltimore last February and is scheduled to run at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C.,…
Well, I promised to try to find more music from some of the golden ticket recipients, and that didn’t take all that long. Here are performances you can find on YouTube from five of Tuesday night’s golden ticket recipients. If you know of YouTube videos of any of the other golden ticket recipients from Boston,…
Simon Cowell spoke to Ryan Seacrest on his KIIS FM radio program this morning about his decision to bring the X Factor to the U.S. and leave American Idol after season nine. Simon said he’s always wanted to bring the show to the U.S., but that he had considered continuing on American Idol as well….
The Twitter world is ablaze today with commentary on Simon Cowell’s pending departure from American Idol. Here’s just a sampling of the comments I’ve caught today. I’ve included my favorites. In addition to these, there was a mid-morning campaign calling for Sue Sylvester (who plays Jane Lynch on “Glee”) to replace Simon. andysack: “I for…
Welcome to the first Idol Chatter live blog of Season 9. First off, know this. I’ve declared my blog a no-spoiler zone. If you want to know, before the show even starts, who gets a golden ticket or who makes the semifinals, go elsewhere. There are plenty of spoiler blogs out there. I’ve read some…
On Sunday, I posted my review of Katharine McPhee’s new album, “Unbroken.” And I mentioned that two of the songs on the album — lead single “Had It All” and “Terrified”– were co-written by Kara DioGuardi. Knowing that Kat was doing the nighttime talk show rounds, I headed to YouTube, looking for video from one…
Just for fun, on the eve of season nine of American Idol, I thought it might be nice to look back at the season eight semifinalists. Below are the introductions to the contestants I wrote prior to last year’s semifinals. I can’t promise those old links are still working. I’ve retained any pre-Idol photographs I…
Contestants are already weighing in on the thought of American Idol without Simon Cowell. I’ll keep posting comments as I receive or find them. Meanwhile, Ryan Seacrest had this to say, via Twitter: “This is simon’s last season on idol. He’s working on US version of X-Factor! He is one of the most brilliant people…
Well, on the eve of season nine of American Idol, it looks like the rumors are true. It appears as though Simon Cowell is leaving the show. Here’s a link to the Associated Press article. Simon apparently wants a new challenge, which means bringing his show “The X-Factor” to the U.S. Because everyone knows America…
Katharine McPhee “Unbroken” 1. It’s Not Right 2. Had It All 3. Keep Drivin’ 4. Last Letter 5. Surrender 6. Terrified 7. How 8. Say Goodbye 9. Faultline 10. Anybody’s Heart 11. Lifetime 12. Unbroken 13. Brand New Key —————————————————————————————————————————- Back in September, when Katharine McPhee announced the release of her second album had been…
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