April 2010 • Page 9 of 30 • mjsbigblog

Idol Gives Back Tops Wednesday Night

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Via Mediaweek: -Ratings Breakdown: Fox led the Wednesday troops, with an expanded edition of American Idol (a combination of telethon “Idol Gives Back” and the live results show) at 18.40 million viewers and a 5.8

Jason Castro – That’s What I’m Here For – The Ellen Degeneres Show – VIDEO

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Jason Castro sang his new single “That’s What I’m Here For” today on the Ellen Degeneres Show. The new single comes from Jason’s new self-titled debut album, which bowed on the Billboard 200 at #18

Idol Headlines for 04/22/10

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Cigarette Sponsor Pulled From Kelly Clarkson Show Pop star Kelly Clarkson’s upcoming concert in Indonesia will no longer be sponsored by a cigarette company, the promoter said Thursday following protests from fans and anti-tobacco groups.

American Idol 9 Idol Gives Back Recap Roundup

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MJ’s Take: Idol Gives Back, But It Also Taketh Away Note to producers: Next time you do ‘Idol Gives Back’? Keep it under two hours! Honestly, if every other charity relief telethon can cram the

American Idol 9 Top 6 – The Songs of Shania Twain

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If you made it all the way to the end of tonight’s show, you heard Ryan Seacrest announce that next week’s mentor will be Shania Twain, and the theme will be her catalogue. Also next

American Idol 9 – Idol Gives Back – Recap

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Tim Urban is eliminated from American Idol TO DONATE: 1-877-IDOLAID or go to Americanidol.com Text to IDOL 20222 The Top 12 – VIDEO Carrie Underwood – “Change” – VIDEO David Cook IGB – VIDEO Annie

Idol Headlines for 04/21/10 – The Evening Edition

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‘Idol’ track sales: Adam Lambert tops 100K for the week, approaching a million total Adam Lambert got a huge bump from his American Idol appearance Wednesday, nearly doubling his week-to-week tracks sales for Whataya Want

Crystal Bowersox: ‘I Never Intended on Quitting”

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Crystal Bowersox tells E! News that she’s no quitter: You can add “smart cookie” to the ever-growing list of talents for American Idol frontrunner Crystal Bowersox. After all, no one wants to vote for a

American Idol 9 Top 7 – Who is Going Home Tonight?

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There are several candidates for elimination tonight. Tim Urban stepped out of his limited comfort zone last night to deliver a sincere, but off-pitch performance of “Better Days”. The judges hated it, but I think

American Idol Ratings Inspire A Win For the Night

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via Mediaweek: Fox led the Tuesday troops, beating the No. 2 network (ABC in total viewers; NBC among adults 18-49) by 6.71 million viewers and 87 percent in the demo. Fox’s American Idol was, of