Idol Headlines For 06/03/11 – The Evening Edition

Sia debunks the Adam Lambert/Christina Aguilera collab rumor, @siamusic: “Adam just texted me. Def no collab with xtina planned, although he said he would love to.”

In the SO CUTE Department

Check out the roster for next week’s (June 11) City Of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge, set to take place in Nashville. Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina will be facing off against each other! Scotty is on the Grand Ole Opry team, with Dierks Bentley and Vince Gill. Lauren will play for the AfterMidnite with Blair Garner Team, alongside Chuck Wicks and and Jake Owen.

‘American Idols Live’ Dominates TicketNews’ May Events Rankings

VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – Jun 3, 2011) – Fans have made “American Idol” one of the most popular reality shows in television history, and in May 2011, they helped the American Idols Live tour debut at No.1 in TicketNews’ exclusive events rankings, compiled from May 1-31.

The reality series recently wrapped its 10th season with Scotty McCreery winning the coveted title of American Idol. This summer McCreery and 10 other finalists — including fan favorites Pia Toscano, Casey Abrams and Lauren Alaina — will tour across North America, starting July 6 in Salt Lake City. The 2011 version of the tour has already proven more successful than in 2010, when slow ticket sales forced producers to cancel concerts.

I’m hearing anecdotal reports that shows are selling out across the country…

Read more at Marketwire

Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina – ‘Idol’ finalists answer reader questions

More at Rollingstone

Haley Reinhart on Her ‘Bond’ With Casey Abrams

Via Associated Press

Carrie Underwood spotted in a Cincinnati Kroger

She’s shooting a commercial, probably for Vitamin water. Read the tweets:

“I just saw Carrie Underwood! She’s in the building to shoot a kroger commercial! Lolol so random” – @topofnky.

“Evidently Carrie Underwood is at Kroger HQ today. My friend just called to gloat about getting his picture with her” – @steve_newsome

oh no big deal, just going hanging out with Carrie Underwood for a bit. Perks of working in Natural Foods, vitaminwater is in our section! – @theamazingIV

Carrie was surprisingly nice and gracious, tabloids got it wrong. Buy your vitaminwater on sale @KrogerCo http://lockerz.com/s/107341803

David Cook’s WalMart Soundcheck is coming soon.

Check out photos from the session HERE.

STAGE TUBE: ROCK OF AGES Tour Hits Houston!

Constantine Maroulis of FOX 26 News

American Idol’s Constantine in Houston for ‘Rock of Love’: MyFoxHOUSTON.com

Via Broadway World

American Idol Alumni Pitch In To Benefit Cancer Support Group

On June 14, 2011, at Seattle, Washington’s renowned Triple Door Theater, several very special participants will be lending a hand to raise money for Gilda’s Club Seattle.

One of the most memorable finalists in American Idol’s 10-year history, Sanjaya Malakar, will be a featured performer at the event. Hot on the heels of his newly released single, Malakar will close the show and be accompanied by his band. Signed copies of his single, a danceable cover of the 1981 Squeeze hit “Tempted, ” will be available for a donation to Gilda’s Club. And he’s not the only former Idol finalist pitching in.

Read more at Blogcritics.org

J.Lo’s Dispute Over Intimate Home Video Headed Back To Court Monday

Jennifer Lopez’s lawyers are headed back to court on Monday for an unscheduled hearing and will be asking a judge to clarify “the scope of the preliminary injunction to be issued, ” concerning intimate home videos of J.Lo while she was married to first husband, Ojani Noa.

As RadarOnline.com was first to report, while Noa cannot release the footage, it was ruled last week that someone else can publish it, as long as that person is not acting on behalf of Noa. Noa’s current girlfriend, Claudia Vasquez is now attempting to release the footage. The court has not yet decided whether Claudia Vasquez is acting on Noa’s behalf.

Read more at Radar Online

Britain’s Got Talent finalist Ronan Parke denies being coached by Cowell

Parke said in an interview with ITV News that he had “not been coached by anyone to do with Simon” and that he had “never met Simon in my life. I’d love to, but I never have” – although he had performed Adele’s Make You Feel My Love before the music mogul in Monday’s first semi-final of Britain’s Got Talent.

There were hopes that the blogger – who claimed to be an employee of Cowell’s record company Sony Music – may yet be identified, although it was not clear how this would be achieved.

The original blogpost was briefly hosted on Thursday on a Polish website, justpaste.it, but the site agreed to take down the posting because the company did not believe it had the resources to take on Cowell and Sony.

Read more at Guardian.co.uk

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