Glee

Darren Criss Plays Two Benefits in New York City (Videos)

Glee star, Darren Criss is in New York City to begin rehearsals for a 3 week stint in the Broadway musical, How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.

Over the weekend, he performed two benefit shows. One for The Trevor Project/Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation, and the other a “Secret Show” for Toys for Tots.

Watch Darren mash up Britney Spears and Beethoven and duet with Glee piano player, Brad Ellis.

American Idol

Idol Headlines for 12/19/11

Appearances:

Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson star in VH1 Divas celebrates Soul, set to air at 9 pm.

Lea Michele, Chris Colfer to appear on Bravo’s Watch What Happens, 11 pm

Thia Megia is singing in pregame activities; Stefano Langone will sing the National Anthem and James Durbin will perform at halftime. At Candlestick Park ahead of the 49/Steelers game (Mercury News)