American Idol Season 9: 12 finalists revealed
“American Idol” got down from 16 contestants to 12 last night, in effect reaching the “magical” Top 12 final round. From here on out, everyone will perform on one night and the results, with one person being eliminated each week, will be announced the following night. There were a few surprises last night, and probably two that America really got correct. As Seacrest would say, “dim the lights, here we go….”
The show opened with the Top 16 singing...
IDOL 411: Calculating the odds on the 'American Idol' Top 12
Crystal Bowersox Ask anyone who they think has the best chance of winning "American Idol" this year, and they'll most likely say young mom/subway singer "Crystal Bowersox." (Simon already declared her "the one everyone has to beat.") Crystal's almost too good - she's so consistent that there aren't many surprises. But there's no denying she's got the buzz. Crystal's odds: 3:2
Dish Of Salt: Wednesday TV Dish (Top 8 'Idol' Guys Perform)
Katie Stevens performs on "American Idol" during top eight girls weekFOX Access Hollywood
By Laura Saltman
Los Angeles, Calif. -- The top eight girls took to the stage last night. Which ladies are sure to sail through to the Top 12 and who will be sent packing? I break down the night.
With just one hour of time to fit in eight performances last night, "American Idol" got started almost abruptly (after Ellen DeGeneres got off of Simon Cowell 's lap) with 17-year-old Katie Stevens tackling ...
'American Idol': We're gonna need [sob] a bigger box [snivel] of kleenex on the scene of [blubber] the heartbreaking Top 16 eliminations
You know things are bad indeed when Simon Cowell buries his head in his hands. The moment Ryan asked Andrew Garcia and Alex Lambert to step up into the American Idol semi-finals center ring of doom, Simon’s face just disappeared into his palms, and he stayed that way until Ryan asked him if Andrew had peaked too soon. It was maybe the most outwardly emotional I’ve ever seen Simon since I’ve covered this show, on what was definitely the most emotional
'American Idol': The Top 12 Of Season 9 Is Revealed
What a bittersweet night Thursday was. On one hand, we finally got the Tarentino-esque women-in-prison scandalfest that is Lady GaGa and Beyonce’s near-10-minute
'Big Mike' draws tears, cheers on 'American Idol'
Los Angeles — Michael "Big Mike" Lynche made Kara DioGuardi cry and turned the rest of the "American Idol" judges giddy with a moving performance of "This Woman's Work."
Lynche, a mountain of a guy who lives up to his nickname, performed last among the eight male semifinalists Wednesday and emerged as the star of the Fox TV show.
"You come out with an incredibly difficult song to sing, and you 100 percent nailed it," said Simon Cowell. "Not just the best performance of the night, it was...
American Idol's Top 12
American Idol named their top 12 last night. Do you agree with their choices? Some people say the winner is already obvious, just because of her ability to sing and perform.
More pictures of the AI 12 after the break…
The American Idol 12 are via the New York Daily News :
Crystal Bowersox, Siobhan Magnus, Didi Benami, Lee Dewyze, Michael Lynche, Casey James, Andrew Garcia, Lacey Brown, Tim Urban, Aaron Kelly, Paige Miles, and Katie Stevens will rock The Rolling Stones songbook next...
American Idol: Here's Your Final 12, Then. Sorry
Good news, world! American Idol has picked its final 12 contestants, which means that American Idol will be over in...
'American Idol' pares down to 12 finalists
Los Angeles --
Teen power won out on "American Idol" as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax.
Stevens, 17, earned viewer support even though the show's judges were disappointed earlier this week by her performance of "Breakaway" that Randy Jackson likened to karaoke.
Lilly Scott, despite earning praise for her artistry on "I Fall to Pieces," was among the four contestants dropped Thursday. They included Alex Lambert of North Richland Hills,...
American Idol: Sleepier by the Dozen
So there you have it, America. Your Top 12...should you want to claim them for your own. Because, for real for real, this crew is not that impressive. After losing Katelyn Epperly, Todrick Hall, Alex Lambert and Lilly Scott (the only real surprise ouster) last night, we're now left a menagerie of mediocre singers-Didi Benami, Crystal Bowersox, Lacey Brown, Lee Dewyze, Andrew Garcia, Casey James, Aaron Kelly, Michael Lynche, Siobhan Magnus, Paige Miles, Katie Stevens and Tim Urban-who...
'American Idol' pares down to 12 finalists
Los Angeles: Teen power won out on American Idol as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax. Stevens, 17, earned viewer support even though the show's judges were disappointed earlier this week by her performance of "Breakaway" that Randy Jackson likened to karaoke. Lilly Scott, despite earning praise for her artistry on "I Fall to Pieces," was among the four contestants dropped Thursday. They included Alex Lambert of North...
American Idol Top 12
Teen power won out on “American Idol” as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax.
Stevens, 17, earned viewer support even though the show’s judges were disappointed earlier this week by her performance of “Breakaway” that Randy Jackson likened to karaoke.
Lilly Scott, despite earning praise for her artistry on “I Fall to Pieces,” was among the four contestants dropped Thursday. They included Alex Lambert...
'American Idol' Down To Final 12
Los Angeles — Teen power won out on "American Idol" as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax.
Stevens, 17, earned viewer support even though the show's judges were disappointed earlier this week by her performance of "Breakaway" that Randy Jackson likened to karaoke.
Lilly Scott, despite earning praise for her artistry on "I Fall to Pieces," was among the four contestants dropped Thursday. They included Alex Lambert of North Richland Hills,...
American Idol Final 12 Party: In Pictures
American Idol is down to the last 12: Tim Urban, Crystal Bowersox, Aaron Kelly, Michael Lynche, Paige Miles, Casey James, Katie Stevens, Didi Benami, Siobhan Magnus, Lee Dewyze, Lacey Brown and Andrew Garcia. Our man in LA went to see the party. And to see if Lacey Brown does look like a younger version of Sharon Osbourne in the flesh " albeit with less taught face skin...
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Glee & American Idol Crossover!
Glee hunks Cory Monteith and Mark Salling lend their support to the American Idol Top 12 Party at Hollywood’s Industry on Thursday (March 11). Pictured in group shot below: (L-R top row) Tim Urban , Siobhan Magnus , Lee Dewyze , Michael Lynche , Paige Miles , Andrew Garcia , Didi Benami , (bottom row) Aaron Kelly , Crystal Bowersox , Casey James and Katie Stevens . Other pics include the cast of Glee heading to set. Speaking of Glee , their concert tour has been selling...
'American Idol' Down To Final 12
Los Angeles — Teen power won out on "American Idol" as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax.
Stevens, 17, earned viewer support even though the show's judges were disappointed earlier this week by her performance of "Breakaway" that Randy Jackson likened to karaoke.
Lilly Scott, despite earning praise for her artistry on "I Fall to Pieces," was among the four contestants dropped Thursday. They included Alex Lambert of North Richland Hills,...
'American Idol' - 'Top 12 Revealed' Recap
Ryan Seacrest said there would be a few surprises on last night's episode of 'American Idol,' and that certainly proved to be true. You have to wonder if Vote for the Worst came into play, although even the worst contestants are still really, really good to have made it that far. Let's take a look after the jump, and see which four got eliminated.
After a group number with the Top 16 singing Michael Buble's 'Haven't Met You Yet' (which wasn't half bad), we got right into it. Let's list who's...
American Idol 9 Top 12 " Red Carpet Pictures
Pictures from the American Idol 9 Top 12 presentation Red Carpet in Hollywood! Meet your Top 12 America!
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