Demi Lovato Reveals What Makes Her the Toughest ‘X Factor’ Judge
While her fellow judge Simon Cowell describes Demi Lovato as a “catty brat,” the ‘X Factor‘ panelist admits that some of the title is earned — but not necessarily in a bad way.
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‘American Idol’ to Change Audition Process for Season 12
Season 12 of ‘American Idol‘ will see some big changes, and we’re not just talking about the addition of super diva Mariah Carey to the judge’s panel. There will be three new ways for hopefuls to audition this season, which kicks off in early 2013.
Who Should Be the 3rd Judge at Idol?
July 24, 2012 OK, I just found out that Mariah Carey will be one of the judges for American Idol next season on Fox Television. She is replacing Jennifer Lopez. I suspect Jay-Lo will be getting a nice Christmas gift from Mariah for leaving the show.
Now that leaves one judge opening left to be filled to replace Steven Tyler who also left the show. It got me to thinking of some local people who should get a shot at being the replacement judge.
Mariah Carey Officially Joins ‘American Idol’ as Judge
Mariah Carey has officially joined ‘American Idol‘ as a judge for Season 12, which kicks off in 2013. Congrats not only to Carey but to Fox on this major, major coup. While it seemed that producers had a challenge on their hands in trying to find a suitable A-list replacement for the departing Jennifer Lopez, they outdiva-ed the diva with this addition.
Nick Cannon Says ‘American Idol’ Can’t Afford Mariah Carey
Money talks, and while Mariah Carey hasn’t commented on the ‘American Idol‘ rumors, her doting hubby sure has. Nick Cannon flat out said that Mimi doesn’t come for cheap.
Jennifer Lopez Confirms ‘American Idol’ Exit
In a chat with her ‘American Idol‘ colleague Ryan Seacrest on his radio show this morning (July 13), judge Jennifer Lopez announced her imminent departure for the show. The confirmation of her exit comes hot on the heels of fellow judge Steven Tyler’s announcement that he was bouncing.
Steven Tyler Leaves ‘American Idol’
Tyler…out! (To borrow phrase from host Ryan Seacrest.)
After two seasons, Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has chosen to leave his role as a judge on ‘American Idol.’ Tyler made the announcement via press release, smack dab in the middle of speculation that Charlie Sheen is up for a slot on the panel and right after Jennifer Lopez, who joined the same season as Tyler, said that she thinks it’s time for her to go. Will Randy ‘Yo! Dawg!’ Jackson be the sole judge to remain?
Townsquare Media Wins at Mud Volleyball
Thursday night, as part of the National Tom Sawyer Days festivities, the media division of the annual Mud Volleyball tournament was held.
America Needs Another John Wayne
June 11, 2012 His real name was Marion Mitchell Morrison but he was better known by his stage name John Wayne. Wayne was an American film actor, director and producer but was considered by many to be an American hero.
TV Remote Inventor Dies
May 24, 2012 The man who invented the TV remote quietly passed away last Sunday. I didn't even know about the passing of Eugene Polley in Chicago until today when I saw the story in the Quincy Herald Whig.