Headlines: David Archuleta Announcement, Harry Connick Jr. Renewal

Harry Connick Jr. Talk Show Renewed for Season Two – Harry Connick Jr. is staying put in daytime. NBCUniversal Domestic TV and Fox Television Stations have renewed the syndicated daytime strip “Harry” for a second season this fall. “I love my show! To continue sharing an hour every day with my audience is a great honor and thrill – can’t wait for season 2,” Connick said in a statement. “Harry’s” viewership since its September premiere has been respectable, if not spectacular, averaging about 1.3 million viewers for the season to date in morning and early afternoon time slots. The show last week grabbed five Daytime Emmy Award nominations, including a bid for entertainment talk show host for Connick. – Read more at Variety

David Archuleta Teases Something New

The American Idol season 7 runner up promises a big announcement tomorrow.

Adam Wakefield Stuns with New Single “Blame It On Me” – Though Wakefield always imagined his first project would consist wholly of his own writing, he couldn’t resist cutting “Blame It On Me” when writer and friend Nolan Neal handed him the track. It wasn’t an immediate realization that an outside song was the way to go, but once Wakefield sat down and recognized the magic that could be made with Neal’s more pop-influenced background and his own production treatment, he knew something special could be born. – Read more at Nashville Gab

More from recording artist Colton Dixon – Do you have fans that continue to identify you with “American Idol”? I don’t mean this in a bad way at all — I don’t think the American Idol connection will ever die. It’s still the craziest thing to be at a meet-and-greet or someone else and hear “Man, I totally voted for you.” It’s such a weird, weird thing but it’s so cool and I’m so appreciative of that. There are so many fans who still come up and say “I’ve been a fan since Idol.” – Read more at NewsOK

Idol alum La’Porsha Renae prepares for debut album release – “Expect a very versatile album,” La’Porsha Renae said. “No one song sounds like. The first song I performed here was “Stay” and it sounded like I was on an island somewhere or something. And then you go straight into some soul “Good Woman” and into “Cover Up”, which is a ballad.” – Read more at MSNewsNow

Derek Hough and Kellie Pickler Reunite

Derek Hough and Kellie Pickler won Dancing with the Stars a few seasons ago. The duo had a reunion over the weekend.

 

Look who I ran into the other day? Love this girl @kelliepickler

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