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11/10: Carrie [Underwood] earns the fastest #1 country single of her career - and 2009’s fastest chart-topper
by a country female - as “Cowboy Casanova” sprints to the airplay chart summit in a mere 10 weeks. Written by
Carrie, together with Mike Elizondo and Brett James, “Cowboy Casanova” becomes Carrie’s 11th #1 single and
the first smash from her just-released Play On album! [Source: Carrie Underwood MySpace Blog]
11/10: Katharine McPhee will perform at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
11/10: People's Choice Awards Nominations: American Idol [TV Competition Show], Carrie Underwood [Female Artist;
Country Artist], Kris Allen [Breakout Music Artist], Adam Lambert [Breakout Music Artist], Daughtry [Rock Band], Jennifer
Hudson [R&B Artist]. [ Source]
11/10: Cherry Lane Music Publishing has signed a multi-year agreement with Jordin Sparks to serve as the worldwide
administrator for the American Idol's publishing interests on her self-titled debut album, her current album "Battlefield"
and future recordings during the term. [ Source]
11/8: TV Watch: Kellie Pickler will be doing her part to help the community with her participation on tonight's
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (8-9pm, ABC). Carrie Underwood will continue her appearances on TV: she and Brad Paisley
will each sing one song on Good Morning America Tuesday morning (7-9am, ABC); she will return home to Checotah, OK
in Tuesday's special In the Spotlight With Robin Roberts: Bright Lights. Big Stars. All Access Nashville (10:01-11pm,
ABC); she's cohosting Wednesday's CMA Awards with Brad Paisley (Daughtry and Kellie Pickler will also be on the award
show as well) (8-11pm, ABC); and it will all wrap up with a feature episode on Biography channel's Biography (check
local listings). Ryan Seacrest will be a guest on Friday's The Ellen DeGeneres Show (check local listings).
And to wrap up the week, Kris Allen will be on the Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (11:35pm-12:05am, NBC).
11/1: You can download [Adam Lambert's] “Time For Miracles” music video from iTunes, FOR FREE.
Good directions on how to download to your iPod can be found HERE. [ Source]
11/1: TV Watch: Carrie Underwood will be hitting the talk show circuit this week to promote her Tuesday release
of Play On: the Late Show with David Letterman on Monday night (11:35pm-12:35am, CBS), Good Morning
America on Tuesday morning (7-9am, ABC), and Live with Regis and Kelly on Thursday morning (9-10am, ABC)
10/31: Allison recently tweeted that she recorded a version of “Friday I’ll Be Over U” in Spanish
[ Source]
10/30: Kris [Allen] told a DJ this morning that the music video for his single, “Live Like We’re Dying”
will premiere next Friday, November 6. [ Source]
10/25: TV Watch: Brooke White will appear Monday on Chelsea Lately from 11-11:30pm on E!. And Thursday's
The Oprah Winfrey Show will feature "The Biggest Stars of Reality TV," including Adam Lambert and Randy Jackson (check
local listings).
10/23: People's Choice Awards Nominee Selection: American Idol is in the running for 'Favorite Competition Show,'
Kris Allen & Adam Lambert for 'Favorite Breakout Artist,' Carrie Underwood for 'Favorite Country Artist' and 'Favorite
Female Artist,' Kelly Clarkson for 'Favorite Pop Artist,' Jennifer Hudson for 'Favorite R&B Artist' and Daughtry for 'Favorite
Rock Band.' Click here to vote for who you think should be nominated. Beginning November 10, you will have the chance to vote for the nominees;
the winners will be announced on January 6, 2010 on CBS.
10/18: TV Watch: Jordin Sparks will guest star as herself on this Friday's Suite Life on Deck from 8:30-9pm
on the Disney Channel. And Entertainment Tonight will be visiting a photo shoot for Adam Lambert on Monday,
and taking a look at Adam's music video for 2012's "Time for Miracles" on Tuesday; check your local listings.
10/13: American Music Award Nominations: Carrie Underwood has been nominated for 'Favorite Female Artist' in the
Country Music category, and Daughtry was nominated for 'Favorite Artist' under Adult Contemporary. [ Source]
10/11: TV Watch: Daughtry will perform on this Tuesday's The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and Kara DioGuardi
will guest co-host Thursday's The View on ABC. Check your local listings for both shows.
10/10: Adam Lambert Time For Miracles Video Clip for 2012
10/4: TV Watch: Kelly Clarkson will perform on this Thursday's The View on ABC; check your local listings
for the time in your area.
9/27: TV Watch: Simon Cowell will be interviewed on Monday's Extra (check your local listings).
9/13: This Week's TV Watch: Kimberley Locke will be a guest on the Rachael Ray Show season premiere (along
with other American Idol all-stars) tomorrow, Monday, September 14 (check local listings) and The Tyra Show
on Tuesday, September 15 (check local listings). Kelly Clarkson will be on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Tuesday, September
15 (12:05-1:05am, ABC). This year's revival of the VH1 Divas special on Thursday, September 17 (9-11pm, VH1)
will be full of Idol alumni: Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, and Jordin Sparks, with Paula Abdul as host. And finally,
David Archuleta will perform during the 2009 ALMA Awards on Friday, September 18 (8-10pm, ABC).
9/8: Danny Gokey: Single will b out in Nov. And album will b out in march. [ Source]
9/6: TV Watch: Kelly Clarkson will team up with Lebron James in a special called "Get Schooled: You Have the Right"
to talk about how education has influenced their lives. The special will air on Tuesday, September 8, from 8-8:30pm on
BET, CMT, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, and many other stations. Two days later, on Thursday, September 10, Jennifer Hudson
will be one of many guests to appear on Oprah's Season 24 Kickoff Party. Check your local listings for time and channel.
9/3: Kris Allen has been nominated in the category of 'Favorite Newbie' (first-time guest) for Live with Regis &
Kelly's Relly Awards, which honor the best moments on the show from the past season. Each day this week, there are different
categories to vote on, so today is the only day to vote for Kris, and you can do so here. The winners will be announced live on the show the week of September 28.
9/2: Season 8 Tour Stats: Aug 14-16, 18-20, 22-23, 25-26, 28-30: Hamilton, Rochester, Hartford, Boston, Albany, Philadelphia, Cleveland,
Columbus, Auburn Hills, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Kansas City
8/27: According to JoesPlace blog, Michael Castro, Jason Castro’s little brother, got a golden ticket from the judges during the Dallas Season 9
auditions this week. He advanced to Hollywood last year too, making it all the way to the last day of the round. [ Source]
8/22: Katharine McPhee: Great News! MY NEW ALBUM IS DONE! I played it for my record label & they love it! It's
now being released earlier on Oct 6th. I can’t wait! [ Source]
8/20: Ruben Studdard will try his hand at film acting when he takes on the role of a minister in the first independent
film project to qualify for financial incentives from the Alabama Film Office. The film, Lifted, began shooting on 8/17. Ruben
plays a minister who befriends Henry, the lead character. [ Source]
8/20: Elliott Yamin recently cut some performances for LiveDaily.com. Watch him sing sweet acoustic versions of “Fight
For Love” and “Know Better” from his latest album Fight For Love plus his hit single, “Wait For You.”
Check it out HERE. [ Source]
8/19: AI Season 8 Tour Stats: Aug 2,4,5,7,8,9,11,12: Greensboro, Washington, Baltimore, Atlantic City, Newark, Uniondale
8/19: Daughtry will be doing a performance of their hit single "No Surprise" on America's Got Talent tonight ... [AGT]
airs at 9:00pm on NBC, so be sure to tune in! [ Source]
8/19: Despite reports claiming [that Kelly Clarkson] is nearing a deal to appear on the show in
the wake of Paula Abdul's departure, a rep tells Us it's "not true." [ Source]
8/17:
8/17: Elliott Yamin: Due to unforseen circumstances beyond my control,I regret to inform
everybody that my tour is being postponed to a date yet 2 b determined [Source]
8/17: Chikezie Eze: Ugh I had my first session with a personal trainer… Gotta look good for GENERAL HOSPITAL!!!!!
... I’ll be taping in mid-september… and I WILL be singing… What shall I sing? It’ll be a surprise!
[ Source]
8/16: TV Watch: Jordin Sparks will be a guest and perform on Live with Regis and Kelly tomorrow, August
17, on ABC (check your local listings for time).
8/13: Ryan Seacrest said on his KIIS FM radio yesterday that due to a scheduling conflict, Katy Perry would not be
a guest judge as previously reported. [ Source]
8/13: AI Season 8 Tour Stats: July 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, Aug 1 : N Little Rock, Memphis, Tampa, Sunrise, Duluth, Charlotte
8/5:
8/4: Ryan Seacrest Responds to Paula exit: about to go to sleep when I started seeing my blackberry blow up. I have read
what u have read and I am shocked and saddened about paula / Idol and the cast have grown with each other over the last 8
seasons..I can't imagine the panel without puala. She's a star @ a great friend / Spoke to randy..hope to speak with paula
privately overnight. [Source: 1 / 2 / 3]
8/4: Kelly Clarkson has been nominated in the category of 'Best Female Video' for "My Life Would Suck Without You" at
the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. To vote for Kelly and to see the rest of the nominees, click here.
8/2: TV Watch: Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, & David Cook will all perform on ABC's Good Morning America
this coming Friday, August 7. And David Cook will also perform on ABC's Live with Regis & Kelly that same day
as well. Meanwhile, Danny Gokey will be interviewed on this Wednesday's edition of Access Hollywood. Check your
local listings for times and stations.
7/30: Paula Abdul: I've been quiet as we are trying to work out details of how I can return to #Idol. [ Source]
7/29: AI Season 8 Tour Stats: July 14,16,17,18,20,21,24: West Valley City, Los Angeles, Ontario, San Diego, Glendale, Dallas and
Tulsa
7/28: American Idol and its alumni have been nominated in varous categories for the 2009 Teen Choice Awards:
'Choice TV Reality Competition,' 'Choice TV Personality' [Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell], 'Choice TV Male Reality/Variety Star'
[Kris Allen, Adam Lambert], 'Choice Music: Single' [Kelly Clarkson-"My Life Would Suck Without You"], 'Choice Music: R&B
Artist' [Jennifer Hudson], 'Choice Breakout Artist' [David Cook, David Archuleta], 'Choice Music: Love Song' [David Archuleta-"Crush"],
'Choice Music: R&B Track' [Jennifer Hudson-"If This Isn't Love"], 'Choice Music Album: Male Artist' [David Cook- David
Cook], 'Choice Music Album: Female Artist' [Carrie Underwood- Carnival Ride], 'Music Tour,' and 'Choice Red Carpet
Fashion Icon: Male' [Adam Lambert]. If you are within the age limit, you can click here to vote for American Idol and all of your favorites.
7/16: AI Season 8 Tour Stats: July 5,7,8, 10, 11, 12: Portland, Tacoma, Vancouver, Sacremento, Oakland, San Jose
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