See the Season 11 Top 10 perform live on the American Idol LIVE! Tour 2012 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, WI. This is the LAST DATE in North America!
Kelly Clarkson performs at Farm Bureau Live in Virginia Beach, VA.
Daughtry performs at Falconer Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark. Via AmericanIdol
So You Think You Can Dance airs their final performance episode TONIGHT at 8/7c pm on FOX. The Finale is NEXT TUESDAY, September 18.
Phillip Phillips will play an acoustic set at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee for WIXX radio at 2:30 pm. More info HERE.
Simon Cowell and Britney Spears will appear on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Check your local listings.
Jennifer Hudson appears on The View. ABC 11/10c AM
The X Factor premiere goes down tonight at the Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood. Or as Simon Cowell calls it “The Chinese Man Theater”. Expect stars like 1D and the Glee cast to make appearances!
Deandre Brackensick tweeted and THEN DELETED, “Im not signed with eric benet, jus will be working with him ya?ll” Hm.
Demi Lovato Calls Out Star Magazine
Demi is not happy! She called out Star Magazine via twitter yesterday, “So apparently Kate Middleton (William?) is pregnant because of THIS picture… Are you KIDDING ME?!! pic.twitter.com/SMUfBR5c…And people wonder why girls/guys have body image issues.. Whether she is or not, she still has a beautiful body. Shame on you Star magazine.”
FOX Stars, including Glee’s Chris Colfer, Matthew Morrison, Jane Lynch, Naya Rivera, Lea Michele and Cory Monteith plus SYTYCD host, Cat Deeley are part of the FOX Auction for Charity. You can bid on their artwork (created during the FOX Image Campaign shoot) at this link.
Britney Spears and Jason Trawick: He’s Her Fiancé, Manager, and Conservator –
After hitting rock bottom in 2008, Britney Spears’s X Factor debut is this week. Jason Trawick, her former agent, now manager/fiancé, is the man most responsible for Spears’s new career. But who is he? Ramin Setoodeh goes back to Trawick’s high-school days, interviewing close friends and colleagues. – Read more at The Daily Beast
Carrie Underwood likes ‘gory’ horror flicks, says Mike Fisher – Mike, a star of the Nashville Predators, was at the premiere of the scary thriller “After” in Cool Springs Sunday night. And Mike said Carrie is way better at horror movies than he is. “She grew up on horror movies, believe it or not,” Mike said. “She likes as gory as it gets, and all that stuff. “She never covers her eyes. That would be me.” Mike and his head coach, Barry Trotz, were among several celebs at the screening last night of the new movie by Middle Tennessee filmmaker Ryan Smith, son of Christian artist Michael W. Smith. And yes, Smitty, his son’s partner in Seabourne Pictures, was there. – Read more at The Tennessean
STAGE TUBE: JEKYLL & HYDE Releases New TV Commercial Featuring Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox! – The Broadway-bound musical JEKYLL AND HYDE has just released a new TV commercial starring Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox and featuring the catch phrase, “No musical has ever held you like this.” Watch it below! The new production of the international musical sensation JEKYLL & HYDE will return to Broadway in Spring 2013, following a 25-week National Tour that launches on October 2, 2012, at San Diego’s Civic Theatre. Watch the Video at Broadway World
On ‘The Voice,’ ‘The X Factor,’ ‘Idol,’ superstars want to create stars – On NBC’s “The Voice,” which opens Season 3 tonight (8 ET/PT), Christina Aguilera leads an all-star panel of coaches. Fox’s “The X Factor,” which returns for its second season Wednesday (8 ET/PT), has retooled, adding Britney Spears and Demi Lovato as judges. And Fox’s “American Idol” will come back in January with pop diva Mariah Carey (once courted by X Factor) and likely other marquee names. The on-screen arms race doesn’t even count the bounty of performers, from Rihanna (X Factor) to Katy Perry (Idol), who have made guest appearances. This season’s Voice mentors include Billie Joe Armstrong, Mary J. Blige, Michael Bublé and Rob Thomas. – Read more at The Tennessean
Will Britney Spears rescue Cowell’s “X Factor”? – LOS ANGELES, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Britney Spears makes her debut this week as the biggest celebrity judge on U.S. television in a revamped version of “The X Factor” that is looking for its own special something in a stepped-up ratings battle with “The Voice”. In what TV pundits expect to be a tough contest for the most viewers, “The X Factor” returns to Fox television for a second season on Wednesday, after “The Voice” moves to the fall slot on NBC for a three-night season opener, starting on Monday. – Read more at Reuters
Demi Lovato Talks One Direction’s Niall Horan, X Factor Hosting Situation – So, did Demi Lovato’s post-VMAs night out with the winning One Direction’s Niall Horan mean something special?
“There is nothing going on. Niall’s my friend,” the 20-year-old X Factor judge told E! News today at a junket for the Fox show, which has its second-season premiere on Wednesday. Lest you forget, Lovato and Horan, whose lad band picked up a leading three Moonmen at the MTV Video Music Awards last week, are both part of the X Factor family (which explains why the 18-year-old was tweeting both Lovato and L.A. Reid recently). – See the Video at E News
Simon Cowell, Sony Unveil X Headphones – LONDON – Simon Cowelli s pushing into the business of high-end headphones, in which Dr. Dre has been so successful. The X Factor creator and judge has unveiled a line of X Headphones that Syco Entertainment, his joint venture with Sony Corp.’s Sony Music Entertainment, will distribute with Sony. The $299 product, which looks to combine audio performance and style, will be showcased at the U.S. season premiere event for X Factor in LA on Tuesday and be featured in episodes of the music competition throughout the season as official headphone partner. It will also be featured in an in-show integration, the partners said. – Read more at The Hollywood Reporter
‘America’s Got Talent’ Finalists A Menace To New York Hotel – “America’s Got Talent” finalists The Untouchables — that sweet group of adorable kids — were almost thrown out of their NYC hotel this week after raising hell and creating chaos … TMZ has learned. Multiple sources tell us … the hotel was flooded with complaints from guests who claim the dance squad — composed of kids ranging between the ages of 8 and 13 — were causing all sorts of noise and even throwing objects out of their windows. We’re told the hotel threatened to boot the kids from the premises … but “AGT” producers swooped in at the last minute and begged management to let them stay. The hotel agreed, but made it clear — if they heard one more complaint from other guests, the group would be forced to hit the road. – Read more at TMZ
