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Hollywood Rounds

02/13/2007 mj santilli 23

The Hollywood Rounds begin tonight. It’s a short round this year. Tonight will feature group and individual auditions. Tomorrow night is the “Green Mile” episode–40 contestants will be cut down to the

Bits and Pieces – The Powers That Be Edition

02/11/2007 mj santilli 22

In a conference call with reporters on Thursday, Idol executive producer, Nigel Lythgoe, revealed details about a mid-season special. It will revolve around the songwriting competition and will feature an all-star cast of former

Auditions – The Best of The Rest

02/07/2007 mj santilli 36

The Best of the Rest? I’m not only bored with the auditions, but I’m WAY bored with recapping them. I’ll muddle though this last one, just for you guys. You’ve stuck with me

Auditions – San Antonio

02/06/2007 mj santilli 38

I’m so very very bored with the audition phase of AI6. Gah. Eleven hours comprised of 95% bad singing is much too much. I cannot take it anymore. And I must get through this recap.

Season 6 Contestant Update

02/05/2007 mj santilli 24

It looks like the enterprising kids at Idol Forums may have spoiled the entire Top 24. You can find a comprehensive list of the Top 40/24 here, complete with links to music samples and

Welcome to Hollywood Pt 3

02/03/2007 mj santilli 6

MORE Hollywood-bound contestants…

Auditions – Los Angeles

01/31/2007 mj santilli 60

Update: Added Screencaps The San Antonio audition was originally scheduled for tonight. My DVR video, in fact, is labeled “San Antonio”. A last minute switcheroo by TPTB has San Antonio, TX closing

Auditions – Birmingham

01/30/2007 mj santilli 53

Update: Added Screencaps Ryan starts off the show by claiming that “some people call Birmingham Idol Country.” Me? I call it the Pittsburgh of the South. Ahem. Anyway. Birmingham has produced

Season 6 Contestant Update

01/29/2007 mj santilli 23

So little time, so many contestants… Sundance Head – Check out Sundance’s dad, Roy Head, singing his fabulous hit “Treat Her Right” back in 1965. Here he is swinging with some groovy go-go dancers

Going to Hollywood Part 2

01/28/2007 mj santilli 17

Thumbprints (click on the pic) captured from the Memphis and New York auditions of those contestants who made the Hollywood cut. Click on the jump to check out the pictures: