Stories tagged with "Ryan Seacrest"

This just in: Celebrities are Tweeting some actual news! by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW Stars are still flitting to Twitter to dish about what they're eating and where they're going,... – Aug 09, 2009 at 9:36 PM in Entertainment

Beckham on hand as 'Idol' resumes, post-Paula by USA Today

DENVER — There was no Paula, but there was a Posh.Victoria Beckham was on hand Friday for the first round of American Idol auditions in the post-Paula Abdul era. The former... – Aug 08, 2009 at 3:52 AM in Entertainment

'Idol' world weighs in on Abdul's absence by USA Today

Idol responses: Abdul tendered her resignation via Twitter. Former Idols, finalists and friends responded in kind, and on MySpace and in blogs. A sampling:• "I am... – Aug 05, 2009 at 10:37 PM in Entertainment

SquarePants: 'Bobbing along for 10 years by USA Today

1996: After the cancellation of his Rocko's Modern Life, producer and onetime marine biologist Stephen Hillenburg begins actively developing SpongeBob SquarePants. 10 YEARS OF... – Jul 14, 2009 at 9:49 PM in Entertainment

After 39 years, a final countdown for Casey Kasem by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES (AP) — Casey Kasem has done his final countdown.The 77-year-old DJ told... – Jul 06, 2009 at 9:19 PM in Entertainment

'Idol' auditions attract thousands near Boston by USA Today

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Yes, they were singing in the rain.Showers and unseasonable cold winds didn't stop thousands of American Idol hopefuls from turning out Sunday for the... – Jun 14, 2009 at 8:36 PM in Entertainment

'American Idol' defends voting amid mass-texting brouhaha by USA Today

A flap over a few phones in Arkansas has forced American Idol to defend the validity of its voting procedures.After reports surfaced that ATT employees taught Kris Allen fans how... – May 27, 2009 at 9:19 PM in Entertainment

ATT: Overeager employees helped 'Idol' fans text by USA Today

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A few overeager ATT employees brought demo phones to American Idol viewing parties in Arkansas and helped fans text their votes, but their actions did not... – May 27, 2009 at 3:35 PM in Entertainment

Underdog Kris Allen emerges as new 'American Idol' champ by USA Today

American Idol delivered a surprise Wednesday as voters chose Kris Allen for the title over Adam Lambert, who had been considered the favorite for much of the show's eighth... – May 20, 2009 at 10:35 PM in Entertainment

Kris vs. Adam: Battle of the voices in final 'Idol' face-off by USA Today

American Idol host Ryan Seacrest billed Tuesday night's performance finale as an epic battle of "the guy next door vs. the guyliner." But the competition between Kris Allen and... – May 19, 2009 at 10:48 PM in Entertainment

Behind the 'Idol' curtain: 3 finalists, 3 days, zero rest by USA Today

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Behind the 'Idol' curtain: 3 finalists, 3 days, zero rest by USA Today

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For Miley Cyrus, it's been quite the climb to movies by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES — This city is littered with the broken dreams of many a girl. Just not this... – Apr 07, 2009 at 9:32 PM in Entertainment

No joy for Megan on 'Idol' elimination day by USA Today

Not even the spirit of Bob Marley could save Megan Joy on Wednesday's American Idol. The tattooed single mom from Utah made her exodus after singing the reggae star's Turn Your... – Apr 01, 2009 at 11:34 PM in Entertainment

Grand Ole 'American Idol' exit for Alexis Grace by USA Today

As former Grand Ole Opry star Eddy Arnold sang in 1948, Just a Little Lovin' (Will Go a Long, Long Way). Unfortunately, one American Idol contestant got too little of it.In the... – Mar 18, 2009 at 11:01 PM in Entertainment

Jorge Nunez: 'Everything is going to be great' by USA Today

Puerto Rican hopeful Jorge Nunez bid farewell to American Idol Wednesday night after a disappointing rendition of The Jackson 5's Never Can Say Goodbye. Here are his thoughts about... – Mar 12, 2009 at 4:34 PM in Entertainment

Critic's Corner Wednesday by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWE-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com•One of the benefits of moving past the... – Feb 24, 2009 at 11:16 PM in Entertainment

Hopefuls line up for Disney's 'American Idol Experience' by USA Today

ORLANDO — Vanessa Quillao got up at 5 a.m. Saturday to drive with her mother from St. Petersburg, Fla., for the grand opening of Walt Disney World's The American Idol... – Feb 15, 2009 at 9:30 PM in Entertainment

Grammys are picture perfect _ that's the problem by The Associated Press

The red carpet at the 51st annual Grammy Awards was just the right mix of sparkle, glamour and sophistication. That was the problem.There was Jennifer Hudson in a fashion-savvy... – Feb 08, 2009 at 9:01 PM in Entertainment

'Bikini Girl' doesn't make cut at 'American Idol' by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Bikini Girl" is gone from "American Idol." Katrina Darrell didn't make the cut last night as the show moved is another step closer to revealing its 36... – Feb 04, 2009 at 10:01 PM in Entertainment