- Jennifer Hudson performs at the Shoah Foundation Ambassadors for Humanity Gala Dinner to honor Jeffrey Katzenberg.
- Lee DeWyze to perform at the Very Merry Mixxer 2010 for Mix 106.5 on December 9 at Campbell Heritage Theater in San Jose, CA. More information HERE.
- Jennifer Lopez is one of Barbara Walter’s “Most Fascinating People”. ABC, 10 pm
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More bold, new ideas from the Idol producers! Nigel Lythgoe tweets, “Some guy went for a pee at Idol auditions today and Ryan Seacrest followed him into the bathroom with sound and camera’s for an interview.”
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Kimberley Locke has a new TV show in development called Making the Curve. The show will “search for the most musically talented plus sized artists in America and create the first plus size pop super group for a new generation.” Kim is the host and Executive Producer.
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Kris Allen, still in New York City, attended the Broadway musical, Spiderman, last night. Check out the backstage photos HERE.
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David Archuleta Ice Skates at the Kaleidoscope skating show in San Antonio TX
Via HushCatsTX
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Mix 104.9 Radio Interview, Santa Rosa CA, with Lee DeWyze
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X Factor final: Simon Cowell orders extra rehearsals and tells singers to raise their game
TV boss Simon Cowell has ordered the singers to “raise your game” and scheduled extra rehearsals to ensure a classic X Factor final.
The worried supremo, 51, was disappointed with last week’s semi-final as Matt Cardle, 27, and Mary Byrne, 50, croaked through their songs and Cher Lloyd, 17, struggled to stay in tune.
Following a crisis meeting yesterday, Cowell cancelled time off and ordered all production staff, stylists and singers to take part in full dress rehearsals on Friday AND Saturday to guarantee a great show and bumper ratings.
Read more at the Mirror
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‘Glee’ star Dianna Agron fires manager and agent
“Glee” star Dianna Agron has fired her manager and agent after disagreements over her career, Page Six has learned. Agron, who plays Quinn Fabray on the hit Fox series, parted ways with manager Lena Roklin of Luber Roklin and with the Gersh Agency. She’s now represented by agent Thor Bradwell at William Morris Endeavor. A source told us, “She is delighted with the success of ‘Glee’ and her role. But she parted ways with them around a month ago.
Read more at the New York Post
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Jane Lynch Responds to Ed O’Neill’s Emmy Comments: “Let It Go”
Earlier this week, the Modern Family star said Lynch’s acerbic Sue Sylvester was too “one-note” to win the supporting actress in a comedy Emmy, but Lynch is refusing to be drawn into a war of words with the actor.
“Thanks for being repulsed. But let it go, that’s what we’re doing, ” her rep told E! Online.
Read more at TV Guide
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X Factor 2010 confirmed duets: Robbie Williams, Rihanna, Christina Aguilera and will.i.am
X Factor 2010: Final duets confirmed, Matt Cardle will perform with Rihanna, One Direction with Robbie Williams, Rebecca Ferguson with Christina Aguilera and will.i.am with Cher Lloyd
Read more at OK