Today’s Idol Appearances
- Michael Sarver performs at the Cornerstone Church in Salisbury, NC 9 & 11 am
- Scott MacIntyre delivers the key-note speech for RFB&D Scholastic Achievement Awards on Capitol Hill
- Lea Michele sings “America The Beautiful” at the Super Bowl.
- Kris Allen guests on The Five10. Listen live HERE. 8 pm
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David Cook tweets, “Going twitter silent for the next week. Work, work, work. But i’ll be back next weekend. Have a great week everyone!”
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According to tweets, Kris Allen is on his way to Los Angeles to collaborate on some songs for his next album.
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Happy Superbowl day! Hope your team wins. Well…only if your team is THE STEELERS! HA. Watch out for a 30 second X Factor US promo featuring Simon Cowell during the game! After, it’s the big Glee Superbowl episode, featuring a mashup of Michael Jackson and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs…
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Jennifer Lopez and her husband Marc Anthony have been invited to watch the Superbowl at the White House with the First Family. Here’s what they’ll be munching on:
Bratwurst
Kielbasa
Cheeseburgers
Deep Dish Pizza
Buffalo Wings
German Potato Salad
Twice Baked Potatoes
Snyders Potato Chips and Pretzels
Chips and Dips
Salad
Ice Cream
Beverages including the following beers: Hinterland Pale Ale & Amber Ale (Wisconsin), Yuengling Lager and Light (Pennsylvania), White House Honey Ale.
Via CNN
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Does fame help in picking the big game? The predictions are in…
Kris Allen, singer ( American Idol): “Packers. Not only because I’m a huge Packers fan, but I think their combination of offense and defense is unstoppable now.”
Lee DeWyze, singer ( American Idol): “Steelers will win because they have Super Bowl experience. It will be a close game. The Packers have a great offense, but the Steelers’ defense is amazing.”
Read more at Kansas City Star
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, your Super Bowl awaits
Arlington, of course, simply pointed out that it’s where the game is. End of story? Not quite. Marketing director Diane Brandon staged a lot of fun events, including presentation of a key to the city to a broadly grinning Jordin Sparks and the craziest fan contest. When I find out who won that, I’ll update this blog.
Read more at Statesman.com
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Adam Lambert out with a Friend in West Hollywood (Now with Video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNXSo62BVLU
Via PopCandies TV
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Adam Lambert: ‘Aftermath’ Revamped for The Trevor Project!
Adam Lambert steps out on Saturday night (February 5) to grab dinner with friends in West Hollywood.
The 29-year-old singer and pals dined together at celebrity favorite Mexican restaurant Red O.
Adam recently announced that he’ll be releasing a revamped version of “Aftermath” to benefit The Trevor Project.
Read more at Just Jared
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Adam Lambert Treats New Beau to a Mexican Meal
Continuing to spend time with her new beau in the States, Adam Lambert and Sauli Koskinen were spotted out in West Hollywood on Saturday night (February 5).
The “American Idol” alum and his Finnish boyfriend joined up with a group of pals for some tasty Mexican eats at the popular Red-O restaurant.
Read more at Celebrity Gossip
UPDATE: After Adam vented on twitter about media “inventing my social life as they see fit” Celebrity Gossip re-wrote their headline and story.
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Allison Iraheta on the red carpet at the charity event “Estilo Con Causa 2? in Cicadas, Los Angeles Last Night
She performed also. Gorgeous!
Via miegoblog
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Syesha Mercado sings “My All” by Mariah Carey for her fans. Listen HERE.
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Is Steven Tyler Saving ‘American Idol’?
Simon who?
That’s been the reaction from most “American Idol” fans so far this season to the loss of judge Simon Cowell.
Despite the controversy surrounding the addition of Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez to the judges’ panel, joining original judge Randy Jackson, the show’s ratings have been holding up nicely three weeks into the season.
Read more at Fancast
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Athletes, celebrities and Sanjaya Malakar share Super Bowl picks with The Herald News
Sanjaya Malakar (finalist on the sixth season of “American Idol”): “I’ve never been wrong on Super Bowl predictions, but mostly because I’ve never made one. Go Pack!” Packers 23, Steelers 7.
Read more at the Herald News
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Kara Dioguardi backstage with Fashion News Live
Via FashionNewsLive
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Cheryl Cole will appear in both X Factor shows
Cheryl Cole has reportedly landed a £10million deal to appear in both the UK and US versions of The X Factor.
Sources told a Sunday newspaper that the Girls Loud star will have to undergo elocution lessons and work with stylists before appearing in the planned US franchise of the reality TV talent show.
An insider told the News of the World that Cole will also release an album to help promote her to the American audience.
Read more at STV.tv
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How Gleeky Were These Stars Before ‘Glee’?
We know, we know. It’s hard to believe the ‘Glee’ cast was ever anything more than a bunch of singing, dancing, cavity-inducing kids. Or in Sue Sylvester’s case, a cringe- and quote-worthy tyrant. But they all had lives and gigs before they became award-winning household names — however weird and embarrassing they may have been. Hollywood Life recently reported Cory Monteith was a Wal-Mart greeter before his big break. You know who else had a sucky part-time job in a department store? Finn Hudson. Which got us thinking — how similar are the actors to their ‘Glee’-ful alter-egos?
We did some digging, and rated the best pre-‘Glee’ careers against their characters. See how the stars match up after the jump.
Watch the videos at AOL
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Justin Beiber Makes the Church Lady Hot (SNL Clip)
