Month: February 2008

Here it is…

‘American Idol’: Are They Really Pros? “American Idol” is billed as an amateur talent contest, but this season, several of its contestants have already been, at one point, professional singers who even held recording contracts.

Ryan announces at the top of the show that the girls are sick tonight. Yes, the big mystery behind Carly Smithson’s absence from the sidelines during the guys performance show is the flu. So much

From Mediaweek: Fox stood well above the Tuesday competition, with a two-hour edition of American Idol averaging a hefty 28.84 million viewers and an 11.2 rating/27 share among adults 18-49 from 8-10 p.m. Comparably, that

Guide to the Top 12 Girls Tonight, the girls battle it out for a spot in the Top 12. Will they out-sing the guys? Tune in to find out. Check out my guide to the

Idol Related Sales Numbers after the jump (Billboard issue date 03/01/08)

American Idol Controversies Cresting as Season 7 Begins While American Idol is still a ratings powerhouse and one of the strongest franchises on television, there is no denying that the brand has taken more than

It’s the music of the 60’s, that maybe the contestant’s mothers choose. Wha?? Carly Smithson is NOT sitting with the girls tonight! Drama! What’s up with that? Blake Lewis gets a little plug. His failed

Josiah on Ellen! MTV spent the weekend with Josiah. Here is an interview with Josiah and a video of him performing “One Last Song”.