Idol Headlines for 8/31/12

Kimberley Locke performs at Hilton Head Celebrity Gold Tournament in Hilton Head Island, SC.
Fantasia Barrino performs at the BJCC Concert Hall in Birmingham, AL.
Bo Bice performs at the Sweet Corn Festival in Millersport, OH.
Bucky Covington performs at Columbia Co. Fair in Chatham, NY.
Lauren Alaina performs at Snowmas in Aspen, CO. Via AmericanIdol.com

Marcus Canty guests on VH1 Big Morning Buzz at 10 am.

Phillip Phillips will play tonight in Atlanta, GA at the he Bud Light/ 680-The Fan Labor Day concert at Centennial Olympic Park, 6:30 to 7:20 p.m.

Phillip Phillips and Adam Lambert will perform at the 102.9 Texas Tango on October 29 at the Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie. More information HERE.

An Evening with Anthony Fedorov to Include Recap of Songs Performed on American Idol – American Idol veteran and current Rent star Anthony Fedorov will perform his show, An Evening with Anthony Fedorov at Toshi’s Living Room at the Flatiron Hotel (9 West 26th St.), on Tuesday, September 11 at 7pm. – Read more at TheatreMania

4music.com meets Adam Lambert

GLAAD gives CW network high marks for diversity – NEW YORK (AP) — The advocacy group GLAAD has given the CW network high marks among broadcast outlets for its portrayal of gay and lesbian characters. Meanwhile, cable networks Showtime, ABC Family, TNT and HBO all were given a favorable rating by the group. The number of gay and lesbian images on TV held steady this year. But the range of impressions continued to grow, with those representations increasingly presented in a matter-of-fact manner rather than as curiosities, GLAAD found in its annual Network Responsibility Index. But two-thirds of all gay-and-lesbian-inclusive hours showcased white people, the study found, prompting GLAAD to call for networks to recognize a broader diversity within the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. – Read more at The Associated Press

Exclusive: Simon Cowell to play himself in ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Paul Potts biopic? – Simon Cowell could play himself in upcoming Paul Potts biopic One Chance. Director David Frankel told Digital Spy that if the film features a recreated version of Potts’s audition, Britain’s Got Talent judge Cowell will play himself. James Corden will portray Potts in the film, which focuses on his rise to fame as a tenor following his victory in the first series of Britain’s Got Talent. “If we reshoot that, he’ll play himself,” Frankel confirmed. “If we recreate it, he will play himself.” The helmer went on to state that Cowell had been supportive of the production. – Read more at Digital Spy

 

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