televisionwithoutpity.com - 3/18/2009
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Yep, the big intro of the judges is here to stay. So dumb. They walk out onstage like the proud young ambiguous icons in the opener, and there's all kinds of applause, and it's insane. Kara is dressed like some kind of space senator, which is sort of awesome; she and Paula canoodle all cutely ...
buzzsugar.com - 3/18/2009
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buzzsugar.com —
Country night is often a cringe-worthy evening on
American Idol , but this year, the top 11...
did a pretty decent job turning songs from the Grand Ole Opry artists into relatively contemporary songs. There were several strong performances and not too many trainwrecks — though there's also at ...
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American Idol Rundown: The Top 11 Go Country
showbizspy.com - 3/22/2009
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showbizspy.com —
Simon Cowell is set to build a professional
tanning salon in his new $20million Beverly Hills mansion....
The American Idol judge, 49, bought the property for $16million nearly two years ago but razed the original structure and has rebuilt a two-story ...
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Simon Cowell to Build Tanning Salon in Mansion
reality-tv-online.com - 3/18/2009
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reality-tv-online.com —
It’s country week on American Idol. This season
the contestants were mentored by Randy Travis as they...
performed songs made famous at the Grand Ole Opry. Here’s what I thought about the show tonight. Michael Sarver. Michael is from Texas so you would think that this genre would be right up his ...
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American Idol: the top 11 peform songs from Grand Ole ...
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American Idol - It Burns! Burns! Burns!
iVillage - TV Cocktail —
... of Veto, but I still think it's hilarious. "Sing, monkey! Sing like it matters! Oh, but it didn't. Ha!" That's humor. Plus, I heard that they already have the Top 4 decided (Danny, Adam, Lil and Alexis) so the next six weeks are more about watching Megan and Allison dress like a concussed Betty Suarez and Emily the Strange With Boots Made For Kicking, respectively, and sitting on the edge of your chair hoping nothing f*cked up happens to Scott on live TV.
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