Posts Tagged ‘Sophia Gokey’

Sue’s Thoughts… on the Top 11 American Idol Performance Show

March 18th, 2009

Poster SueBrody was kid enough to do a recap on last nights show…

Some random musings on last night’s show:

Caveat:  I am by no means a country music expert. These are just a few thoughts I came up with while I watched the show. » Read more: Sue’s Thoughts… on the Top 11 American Idol Performance Show

MTV: ‘American Idol’ Christianity Story Gets Heated Reaction

March 17th, 2009

Hey, SUE BRODY, Look you were quoted at MTV….I bolded it….lol » Read more: MTV: ‘American Idol’ Christianity Story Gets Heated Reaction

Kris Allen: ‘American Idol’ Keeps the Faith

March 17th, 2009

After “American Idol” finalist Kris Allen first stepped onto the stage of the Fox singing competition, the 23-year-old college student later confided in his pastor that feeling the warm stage lights and seeing the eager audience looking up at him reminded him of only one thing: going to church. » Read more: Kris Allen: ‘American Idol’ Keeps the Faith

Idol Gossip: Have the Final Four Already Been “Picked”?

March 17th, 2009

TV Guide has picked up the  New York Daily NewsGatecrasher column that I posted earlier.

Another week, another “scandalous” (and unsubstantiated) bit of American Idol buzz. » Read more: Idol Gossip: Have the Final Four Already Been “Picked”?

TVGuide: American Idol Top 11 Power Rankings

March 17th, 2009

TVGuide.com has listed their Power Rankings. I believe that tese results are from the poll that TVGuide.com did. » Read more: TVGuide: American Idol Top 11 Power Rankings

‘American Idol’ Spotlight On Christian Singers Reels In Religious Viewers

March 14th, 2009

‘[This year's 'Idol'] shows that a Christian singer can have artistic integrity,’ says ‘Gospel Soundcheck’ columnist.

Every week, tens of millions of Americans tune in religiously to “American Idol” to watch the trials and tribulations of their favorite singers.

This season, though, a large number of those faithful viewers have more than a casual pop-culture interest in the show: They’re Christians who are also watching because more than half of this year’s crop of finalists — including Danny Gokey, Michael Sarver, Kris Allen, Scott MacIntyre, Matt Giraud and Lil Rounds — either have a strong affiliation with the church or are worship leaders in their communities. » Read more: ‘American Idol’ Spotlight On Christian Singers Reels In Religious Viewers

Getting to Know The American Idol Finalists

March 12th, 2009

Here’s interviews that Reality TV Magazine did with the American Idol Finalists.  Matt Giraud’s interview doesn’t seem to be online yet.  I will add it as soon as it is available. » Read more: Getting to Know The American Idol Finalists

EOnline: Final Bows for Jorge and Jasmine on American Idol

March 12th, 2009

 Someone always has to go first.

Though usually not after being cast off for good by Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi and Randy Jackson. » Read more: EOnline: Final Bows for Jorge and Jasmine on American Idol

American Idol Top 13 Results Show Discussion and Play by Play….

March 11th, 2009

Here’s a thread so we can dish on tonight’s episode of Idol. This is especially helpful for the West Coasters….like me…..lol

Play by Play inside.

» Read more: American Idol Top 13 Results Show Discussion and Play by Play….

EW.Com: ‘Idol’: What you didn’t see on TV

March 11th, 2009

‘American Idol’: On the scene at the Top 13 performance night — special appearance by Chikezie » Read more: EW.Com: ‘Idol’: What you didn’t see on TV

The Insider: American Idol Season 8 Top 13 Review and Predictions

March 10th, 2009

Tonight’s show started out pretty well with Lil Rounds. I couldn’t get over Paula Abdul’s face at first though. It looks like she may have had some Botox injections because her face seemed a little frozen. » Read more: The Insider: American Idol Season 8 Top 13 Review and Predictions

“The Twist” Revealed Tonight on American Idol

March 10th, 2009

At the end of the show tonight Ryan and Simon said:

“Surprise change to the rules that changes the face of the competition.  Involves the Judges.  It changes the real meaning of the show.  It Changes the rules of the show.  Simon does not think that we will like it.” » Read more: “The Twist” Revealed Tonight on American Idol

TV Guide: Idol Fixes Phone-Sex Glitch, But Does a New Problem Now Loom?

March 10th, 2009

American Idol has come up with a fix to a problem that could have found viewers unwittingly calling a phone-sex line to vote for their favorite singer. “During tonight’s show, they’ll announce a different number for that 13th contestant,” Fox entertainment chairman Peter Liguori revealed Tuesday morning on Ryan Seacrest’s KISS-FM radio show.  » Read more: TV Guide: Idol Fixes Phone-Sex Glitch, But Does a New Problem Now Loom?

USA Today: How Double Elimination Will Work + Big Twist Explained Tonight or Tomorrow

March 10th, 2009

For many fans, the American Idol season begins now.

After starting with thousands of hopefuls two months ago, TV’s top hit moves into the finals tonight (Fox, 8 ET/PT) with its 13 top competitors, rather than the traditional 12, performing Michael Jackson songs. » Read more: USA Today: How Double Elimination Will Work + Big Twist Explained Tonight or Tomorrow

Ryan Twitters on the American Idol’s 13th Voting Line

March 10th, 2009

UPDATE: Idol Producer was just on Ryan’s radio show.  Said that 13th contestant would ave a “special” telephone number.  1-12 would have the usual numbers.  How is this fair?  Plus, how many will call the sex line by mistake?

» Read more: Ryan Twitters on the American Idol’s 13th Voting Line