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Idol Headlines for 07/04/11
Today’s Idol Appearances:
Jordin Sparks, Matt Morrison, Chelsie Hightower and Mark Ballas perform on “A Capitol Fourth” Washington DC, Airing on PBS stations at 8 pm (check listings)
Jennifer Hudson performs on Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks Spectacular in NYC, airing on NBC, 9/8c
Alexis Grace, Michael Sarver and David Hernandez perform at the Red White & Boom fest – McKinney, TX
Bo Bice performs at the Heritage Festival, Slidell, LA
Casey James performs at Freedom Fourth, Albuquerque NM
Crystal Bowersox performs in Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta GA
Diana DeGarmo performs at Salute 2 America, Atlanta, GA. Diana goes on at 8:45 and it airs on Channel 2
Gina Glocksen performs at the Bolingbrook Golf Club, Bolingbrook, IL
Josh Gracin performs at Blaze at the Ballpark, Ogden UT
Pia Toscano has been added to the Interscope records website. Check it out HERE.
Popstar Magazine has posted a ton of videos and photos from the Summer With The Stars shows in Cancun Mexico last month. Ruben Studdard, Tim Urban, Aaron Kelly, Michael Johns, Chris Richardson, Brandon Rogers, Mikalah Gordon, Sanjaya Malakar, Kristy Lee Cook, Didi Benami and Anoop Desai took part. Watch HERE.
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Glee Tour Ends in Dublin With Klaine/Brittana Kiss and Tears
The Glee tour 2011 came to an end after 40 cities across North America and the UK, in Dublin Ireland on Sunday.
Watch Darren Criss plant a big kiss on Chris Colfer during their mid-show “Klaine skit.” Chris reads a poem that pokes fun at Glee plot inconsistencies. He also manages to throw in an Emmy plug. Before the kiss, Darren says, “You had me at Emmy!”
Also: Brittany/Santana smooch and the Glee kids final thoughts.
Video after the jump.
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Jennifer Lopez Hawks Love and Light – Still Coy about Return to Idol
American Idol judge, Jennifer Lopez began hawking her new perfume “Love and Light” on HSN yesterday.
Jennifer talked about her upcoming career plans, but there was no mention of Idol. She says she’s got a couple of films coming up in the fall, and then after that, “I’m going to see where we go from there.”
She also announces her next single, “Papi”.
Glee
Glee Season 3 Shakeup – Who’s Returning? Who’s Leaving?
We all heard late Friday night that other than possibly an occasional guest spot, Chord Overstreet will not be returning to Glee for Season 3, and that Harry Shum Jr. and Darren Criss will be promoted next season to series regulars. But what what what about the rest of the cast? Who will leave and who will return?
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David Archuleta – Stadium of Fire – Provo Utah
David Archuleta opened for Brad Paisley at yesterday’s Stadium of Fire concert in Provo Utah. The concert is a yearly event (Taylor Hicks and Carrie Underwood are past performers) and draws a huge crowd to BYU’s Lavell Edwards Stadium.
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Idol Headlines for 07/03/11
‘The X Factor’ sneak-peak set for MLB All-Star game
Now that American Idol’s on vacation, the lane’s wide open for music mogul Simon Cowell to pitch his new show to America. And what better time and place to do that than at the 2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Fox? His singing reality competition, The X Factor, is getting a “world premiere preview” on July 12 just before the game at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
Is the next American Idol from Portland?
The good. The bad. The really bad.
They were all at the Rose Garden for the first ever American Idol auditions held in Portland.
Close to 7, 000 people performed for the reality show’s producers Saturday.
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Jordin Sparks Wraps Up Tour with Backstreet Boys/New Kids
Season 6 Idol winner, Jordin Sparks, performed her last opening set on the Backstreet Boys/New Kids On The Block tour at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Friday night (July 1).
Also, Jordin is set to perform “Beauty and the Beast” on the PBS special A Capitol 4th airing on PBS stations.
