Idol Headlines for 10/18/09

Maksim Chmerkovskiy May Fill In For Derek Hough On Monday’s ‘Dancing’

LOS ANGELES, Calif. —

Maksim Chmerkovskiy might be heading back to ‘Dancing With the Stars, ‘  at least according to Season 9 celebrity contestant Joanna Krupa.

‘theres a huge change, ‘  she wrote on her Twitter account on Friday evening. ‘maks and i will be dancing mon since we are wking on the routine.’ 

Maksim stepped in to help the model learn her routines earlier in the week after her professional partner, Derek Hough, became ill with what he suspects is the flu. But, Joanna added, Maks’ appearance on Monday’s show isn’t certain.

‘still not confirmed, ‘  Joanna Tweeted. ‘atleast will be fun for tv!’ 

Access Hollywood

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Carrie Underwood’s ‘Temporary Home’: The story behind the song

Even though he helped write the song, Luke Laird says Carrie Underwood’s Temporary Home took a while to sink in with him.

“I connected with that song, but it didn’t hit me that hard when we wrote it, ” says Laird, who wrote the song with Carrie and Zac Maloy. “But the more I go back, I feel very fortunate that she would write it with me.”

USA Today

Kellie Pickler on EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION Season 7

Check out the first photos of Kellie Pickler on EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION Season 7 episode 7 which airs on Sunday November 8 at 9:30 p.m.

Synopsis: EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION Season 7 episode 7 “Terpenning family” – Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” and celebrity volunteer Kellie Pickler travel to Beavercreek, Ohio, to tell James Terpenning, a wheelchair sports champion and mentor to disabled Iraqi War veterans, that he and his family will have a newly rebuilt home in seven days. James, a computer specialist at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, is known at work and in the community as an inspirational role model who always helps others but never asks for help himself. This episode of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” will air SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

daemonstv.com

“Miracles” Do Happen! Adam Lambert’s ‘2012’ Theme Finally Released

After last week’s 29-second tease of Adam Lambert’s 2012 theme in a new movie trailer (during which the actors’ dialogue actually overlapped Adam’s vocals! such disrespect! shaddup, actors!), the full and thankfully dialogue-free song was leaked this weekend and released on Amazon for preorder. And naturally, anxious Adam fans are stampeding to hear it, triggering a possible Amazon-server meltdown/explosion not unlike something straight out of the Roland Emmerich disaster film itself.

Yahoo.com

Songwriting takes center stage for Chris Daughtry

Don’t ask Chris Daughtry what direction he thinks “American Idol” should go.

“I’m not going to give my opinion on that anymore. Last time I gave my opinion on that, I got blasted, ” said Daughtry in a recent interview with 77 Square before he headed out on the tour that’s bringing him and his band to Madison Saturday, the fourth stop in a 36-date arena tour.

Madison.com

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