Megan Joy gets ready to shoot a music video. She tweets, “somebody is starting the music video making process next week……. :) heheheheh yesssss.”
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David Archuleta’s ‘The Other Side of Down’ to stream on AOL Music on Monday
@AOLtv: “David Archuleta fans: On Mon. @AOLMusic will stream his entire new album for free! Check @AOLMusic & @AOLRadio for link
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Bo Bice coming to ‘Don’t Forget the Lyrics’
Once again, Bo Bice will be singing familiar songs for a national television audience. But this time, he’ll be doing it to raise money for MusicCares as part of a celebrity edition of Don’t Forget the Lyrics. Bo’s episode will air first on MyNetworkTV Oct. 12 with subsequent showings on Fox affiliates, syndicated outlets and VH1.
Read more at USA Today
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Nigel Lythgoe asks for suggestions for Season 10 themes on twitter, “We want music for #AmericanIdol that will let the singers stay in their natural genres. The 80’s, Love Songs, Billboard Top 100. Any ideas?”
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Simon Cowell’s rep on ‘X-Factor’ judges: ‘No decisions made’
Now that Fox has offically announced the new judges for American Idol, Internet rumors have been swirling about who will be chosen to judge Simon Cowell’s upcoming U.S. adaptation of X-Factor. While some reports have mentioned Dancing with the Stars winner Nicole Scherzinger and British pop star Cheryl Cole as potential candidates, Simon Cowell’s publicist denies those rumors saying it’s “much too early” and there have been “no decisions made” regarding the judging panel.
Via EW (Contradictory much? Simon recently told Extra that he was very close to making a decision on the first judge)
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Lee DeWyze is in Chicago ahead of his performance tonight at the Arlington Race Track. He tells Showbiz Shelly at B96 that he’ll sing 1 or two new songs tonight.
The show begins at 7:30 pm. CDT. Look out for a live concert thread later tonight.
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Lee DeWyze fan contests end on sweet note
A visit to the eye doctor turned out to be the trip of a lifetime for one Arlington Heights teen.
Rachel Grabowski, 16, stopped at Special Eyes Optical in Arlington Heights, when she and her family noticed the Lee DeWyze Hometown Fan Club van parked in the nearby Harmony Park.
Read more at Daily Herald
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Adam Lambert Recalls Lady Gaga, Madonna Career Advice
“She told me about the previous three years. She worked really, really hard before she made it. She told me there’s no glamour, you don’t get a lot of sleep, you don’t get a lot of stability in your social life — you just have to count on yourself and go for it. It was a good pep talk, ” Lambert told Australia’s news.com.au about his pal Lady Gaga’s advice. “And she was right.”
Read more at MTV
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BWW EXCLUSIVE: Kristin Chenoweth Talks GLEE, HEATHERS & YOU AGAIN
This afternoon I had the delight of talking to one of the sweetest and sexiest (and shockingly super-talented) stars of stage and screen who can currently be seen on the hit of all TV hits, GLEE, in her recurring role as April Rhodes, as well as in the new Disney comedy YOU AGAIN co-starring Sigourney Weaver, Kristen Bell, Victor Garber, Cloris Leachman and Betty White: the Tony Award and Golden Globe-winning actress and operatic chanteuse herself, Ms. Kristin Chenoweth!
In this BWW exclusive we talk about filming the first of several new episodes of GLEE next week, working on Broadway with GLEE lead (and show love interest) Matt Morrison, what Sondheim means to her, what GLEE means to Broadway, as well as a thorough look at her new Disney film YOU AGAIN directed by Andy Fickman.
Read more at Broadway World
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@leamichele tweets, “Our last day with Adam”.
So You Think You Can Dance judge, Adam Shankman, directed the Glee “Rocky Horror Picture Show” episode, airing Halloween week.
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PHOTOS: Mark Ballas Snapped Changing Clothes In Alaska Airport!PHOTOS: Mark Ballas Snapped Changing Clothes In Alaska Airport!
Mark Ballas posted a funny photo of himself on Twitter Friday showing him in his tighty-whities as he changed clothes in the middle of an airport in Alaska, which leads us to ask: Who does that?
Ballas – now back home in Los Angeles – had a whirlwind trip to Alaska this week with Bristol Palin, his ‘celeb’ partner on Dancing With The Stars.
More at Radaronline
