Diana DeGarmo nabs regular role on ‘The Young and the Restless’
CREDIT: Her Facebook fan page Diana DeGarmo, fresh off a year-long starring role on the national tour of “9 to 5,” has found a potentially longer gig as a regular cast member of the top soap opera...
View ArticleE!News: Pia Toscano breaks up with Mark Ballas
Pia Toscano is working on her album right now CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com E! News reports that Pia Toscano has broken up with “Dancing With the Stars’ dancer Mark Ballas. The report did not say why....
View ArticleSimon Cowell promotes ‘X Factor’ yet again: he’s ‘psyched’ to be back on the...
'X Factor,' here they come on Sept. 21! CREDIT: Fox Finally, “The X Factor” is near. Simon Cowell announced he was leaving ‘Idol” and starting the U.S. version of “X Factor” in the spring of 2010. The...
View ArticleTrenyce starring in Michael Jackson tribute in London’s West End
Trenyce, in a promo photo when she did the musical "Dreamgirls" Trenyce, who has done quite a bit of theater since season two of ‘Idol,” is the female lead in “Thriller Live,” a musical tribute to...
View Article‘American Idol’ loses Emmy again for best reality competition program… to...
‘The Amazing Race’ returned to its crown of glory with its eighth Emmy for best reality competition program. The category has been around nine years. Last year, Bravo’s “Top Chef” upset “Race” for one...
View Article‘X Factor’ gives press the first episode
Fox made the first two hours available for the media a few days ahead of time. I just finished it. There are probably no major surprises per se. We know the format well. There are auditions mixed with...
View ArticleThe “Idols Live” tour wraps in the Phillipines
Thia Megia and Scotty McCreery show up at a “TRL”-type show in the Phillipines called “Eat Bulaga.” - The same week as “The X Factor” debuting, “Idol” has its final audition city in East Rutherford,...
View ArticleKelly Clarkson performs ‘Mr. Know It All’ on Leno
Kelly Clarkson on Jay Leno looks great all glammed up. And sounds amazing, as always: The song is now at No. 27 on the Mediabase top 40 charts in its second full week.
View Article‘Idol’ coverage moving, not ending
The original "Idol' logo circa 2002 In February, 2005, as season four of “American Idol” launched, the AJC was seeking interesting blog topics. An editor thought “Idol” as the No. 1 show in America...
View Article‘Idol’ coverage moves to ‘Radio & TV Talk’
In case you are just getting back into “Idol,” this blog is now dormant. “American Idol” and related coverage has moved to my “Radio and TV Talk” blog. There is a dedicated page where you can track...
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