Idol Headlines at 8/20/12

Scott McCreery had his first class at North Carolina State today. He tweeted, “First class was good :).”

Nick Jonas’ Possible ‘American Idol’ Gig May Display His ‘Dry Humor’ – “Well rumors are true; he’s being considered for a judge and if he was to be a judge on that show, he would an incredible job,” the eldest JoBro, Kevin, shared with MTV News about his baby brother. “And I really hope he gets the job. And I hope they choose Nick.” “I think he would bring insight to it, unlike a lot of people. At his age, he’s been able to accomplish so much and be able to do so many kinds of things, whether it was Broadway, whether it was like pop music, whether it was producing for other artists. Like he’s done it mostly all, so I think he can have his feet planted on the ground to be a good judge.” – Read more at MTV

Haley Reinhart at the DoSomething.org Awards

Haley Reinhart attended the DoSomething.org Awards last night. Also, Glee stars, Cory Monteith and Lea Michele won in their respective fan-voted categories for their charitable work.  The Do Something Awards air on VH1 Tuesday August 22.

Adam Lambert Posts New Photo

Adam tweeted a new photo….

…and another “Justify My Pants”

Sikh temple members, Rev. Jackson, Gokey part of rally against violence – MILWAUKEE – Sikh temple members, a nationally-known activist and an American Idol finalist will take part in a rally against violence on Milwaukee’s south side. The event has been scheduled at the Faith Builders Church on the 4900 block of South Howell Avenue in Milwaukee, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Monday night. Reverend Jesse Jackson was set to speak, along with a musical performance from Danny Gokey. The event comes two weeks after the Sikh temple shooting in Oak Creek, where a gunman shot and killed six people before taking his own life. – Read more at TMJ4

Maks Vows to Tone it Down on ‘DWTS’ – “I’m going to go on the record and say that…you will never see (makes angry face) this type of Maks ever again,” he said. In his twelve seasons as a professional dancer, Chmerkovskiy has yet to win the Mirrorball Trophy despite finishing in second twice, once with Alley on Dancing’s twelfth season. After finishing in fifth place with Melissa Gilbert last season, Chmerkovskiy joked about his partners. – Watch the Video at ET

Cher Lloyd pelted with bottles of urine at V festival – Cher Lloyd was bottled off stage at last night’s V festival, ending the concert early. The 19-year-old singer was reportedly in tears after she was hit with bottles filled with urine. Despite having no trouble at V’s first night, in Staffordshire, the Swagger Jagger singer faced an unruly crowd when she appeared in Chelmsford in Essex. Two songs into her set, Lloyd was struck by a bottle and walked off stage. When she reappeared, she asked the audience to behave: “It’s hard enough being up here, but it’s not nice having bottles of piss chucked at you,” she said. But the crowd was unrelenting. More missiles landed on stage and Lloyd called the whole thing off. “Thank you so much for all the nice messages, shame that a couple of people had to ruin it,” she wrote on Twitter. “Tomorrow is another day.” – Read more at The Guardian

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