OH NO! Lauren Alaina has to cancel tonight’s Idols live she in Baltimore! She tweets, “Hey y’all ! I just left the doctor and I have severe bronchitis. Therefore I’m not gonna be performing tonight. I’m really sorry” The Top 11 will perform in Central Park tomorrow morning for the GMA Summer Concert series. Debatable if she’ll make it or not.
Jordin Sparks has finished her mentoring session for Majors and Minors. She tweets, “Just finished mentoring such amazing & talented kids for the new show @majorsandminors. I learned from them too!”
Carrie Underwood Dress Listed for $6, 000 on eBay
Search “Carrie Underwood” on eBay and you’ll stumble across dozens of CDs, a hundred photos, a few T-shirts and one very, very expensive dress. One seller is hoping to get $6, 000 for this dress from the singer’s stage show. It comes with a letter of authenticity from Arista Nashville (Underwood’s record label) and the singer’s signature on the ruffly inside.
So what does one do with a $6, 000 dress? Most men would argue that you’d better get married in it, although a few will faint at the thought of even paying that much for a wedding dress. It’s unlikely an eventual buyer will be choosing between this sleeveless number or, say … a car. Hopefully this purchase comes from the disposable income envelope.
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Melanie LaPatin on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’: And the winner SHOULD BE…
Now then, about last night… Let’s try to keep in mind that a) each of the kids was flat-out exhausted (they’ve been going nonstop for weeks), and b) each of them was dancing for their life with every move they made. That said, since this is my last blog, instead of picking favorites, I’m going to pick my favorite, singular — the dancer I think should win SYTYCD this season. And, for me, the winner is…
Read more at Entertainment Weekly
Nigel on Last night’s Final
Simon Cowell: ‘I would have rejected Lady Gaga’
Simon Cowell has stunned pop fans by confessing he would have kicked Lady Gaga off the “American Idol” stage if she’d auditioned for the talent show before becoming a superstar.
The man who helped give Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, Jordin Sparks and Carrie Underwood their big breaks on “Idol” admits he would not have appreciated the “Poker Face” hitmaker if she had showed up in one of her crazy costumes.
He tells Life & Style magazine, “She would have been thrown out within 10 seconds… It would have been one of the kooky auditions.”
Read more at SeattlePi
