Spoiler Update I have a hint from a reliable source regarding Elliott Yamin’s song choices tonight: Elliott is here to stay, by george. After last week, there should be no question of that. And this week

Elliott Update There’s a rumor going ’round the message boards that Elliott Yamin’s song choices may have changed at the last minute.  A reliable source has just informed me that Elliott’s original song choices have not changed.  In other words–no last minute song

Song Spoiler Roundup What we have so far: Katharine McPhee:  “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree” by KT Tunstall – her Top 10 Billboard song choice, according to KT’s  My Space Taylor Hicks: “Who Says

How a Hit Almost Failed its Own Audition Here is a long, interesting, New York Times article excerpted from NYT’s media writer,  Bill Carter’s new book, “Desperate Networks.”  The article describes how American Idol was turned down

Song Spoiler Update: About the tentative track list for the American Idol Season 5 CD–I’m hearing that the track list for the CD is correct.  But that,  even though the contestants were told they could pick

Early Song Spoiler Via Gray Charles and emily (here in the comments section).  The spoiler came via a Detroit radio station. 96.3 FM in Detroit. Taylor Hicks Top 10 Billboard song selection will be:  Bon Jovi’s “Who Says

Tentative Track List and release date for American Idols Season 5 CD This list was originally posted at the americanidol.com official forums (and then idolforums and then the comments section here.  thank you sarah) This track list HAS NOT been

Kellie’s Korner Interview with Kellie Pickler from MTV.com: About “butchering” her last two performances, “I mean, 30 or 40 million people are watching each week and they see your performance and they see you’ve messed up.

Corrections and clarifications to my recap from last night.  …mostly thought Kat or Kellie was a goner should have read  …mostly thought Kat or Paris was a goner.  That mistake has been corrected. Kellie and Paris were in

So sawry if I ruined the surprise for anyone on the West coast by posting the name of the eliminated contestant right after the East coast Results show.  I post spoilers here.  And posting the