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'American Idol' Auditions Are Better (And Worse) Than Ever - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News
"American Idol" auditions are back, and they're better than ever — as you've come to expect, they will once again have an amazing mix of the good, the bad and the ear-splittingly ugly when the show returns to Fox on Tuesday. MTV News has gotten a sneak peek at some of the auditions, and you'll ...
American Idol Scam Alert - American Idol News
americanidol.com — January 5, 2009 - Posted by Marnie FOX and the producers of "American Idol" have received information... about a mail fraud scam using sweepstakes award letters printed on what appears to be "American Idol" letterhead and allegedly signed by creator and ... (more) American Idol Scam Alert - American Idol News
New judge has already improved ‘Idol’ - American Idol- msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — In her first two appearances on the country's top-rated television show, the show's new fourth judge, Kara... DioGuardi, has already improved "American Idol." Besides fitting in with the other judges as if she'd been there for seven previous seasons and ... (more) New judge has already improved ‘Idol’ - American Idol- ...
The Associated Press: New `Idol' judge says male contestants hold edge
google.com — New `Idol' judge says male contestants hold edge By LYNN ELBER 16 hours ago LOS ANGELES (AP)... Kara DioGuardi was fretting about being the new face of "American Idol," and she put the blame on hungry mosquitoes. "Here I am in Hawaii and I wake up ... (more) The Associated Press: New `Idol' judge says male ...
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American Idol Audition Preview: “Lady Marmalade” Massacre
mjsbigblog — MTV got a sneak peek at some American Idol auditions and posted a video of a contestant singing a lovely rendition of “Lady Marmalade.” That would be if “lovely” was a word to describe ear-splitting caterwauling. I couldn’t get the embeded video to work, so you’ll have to go HERE to watch. Enjoy! ...

Dipping into the Tuesday well
Idol Chatter: Top Stories & Community Feed — ... • MTV.com has a clip of a young woman auditioning for the judges with LaBelle's Lady Marmalade . She's wearing a pink top, lime-green pants and sky-blue pumps. It's good that she got to MTV, because she won't be going to Hollywood. • FremantleMedia has ...

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