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The Idol, set against the backdrop of the music industry, centers on a self-help guru and leader of a modern-day cult, who develops a complicated relationship with an up-and-coming pop idol.

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STAGE TUBE: IDOL Alum Colton Dixon Announces Record Deal on YouTube
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2012

AMERICAN IDOL seventh runner-up Colton Dixon has announced on his YouTube channel that he has just inked a deal with EMI/CMG to release his new single, 'You Are.' Check out the announcement below! ...


Nick Jonas: IDOL Judging Discussions Still 'Ongoing'
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2012

In an interview with The Huffington Post yesterday, Nick Jonas revealed that discussions to join the judges panel of AMERICAN IDOL are 'ongoing.' He told The Post, '[There's been] lots of speculation … it's something I would like to do if it was right, but it's got to be right on both ends.'...


IDOL's Phillip Phillips 'Home' Hits No. 1 After Olympics Feature
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2012

EWonline reports that AMERICAN IDOL champ Phillip Phillips' first single, 'Home' has hit No. 1 on iTunes after it was featured on NBC's Olympics coverage of the U.S. women's gymnastics team....


Mariah Carey Joins AMERICAN IDOL's Judges Panel
by Nicole Rosky - July 23, 2012

Mariah Carey, one of the best-selling female recording artists of all time, has joined AMERICAN IDOL as a new judge. A five-time Grammy Award-winning global superstar with more than 200 million records sold worldwide and more No. 1 songs than any solo artist in history, her 18 Billboard No. 1 single...


Bill Vargus Emcees DELCO IDOL JUNIOR at Media Theatre Tonight, 7/15
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2012

Emmy-winner Bill Vargus, best known in the Philadelphia region for his 12 years as FOX-29's sports anchor, will emcee The Media Theatre's "Delco Idol Junior 2012" this summer. The popular Sunday evening vocal contest in which aspiring young singers ages 7-13 perform their hearts out for appreciative...


IDOL's Phillip Phillips Earns First Gold Record For 'Home'
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2012

According to The Hollywood Reporter' AMERICAN IDOL Season 11 champion Phillip Phillips has earned his first gold record for his single 'Home.'...


BREAKING NEWS: Lopez Confirms IDOL Departure
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2012

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jennifer Lopez has confirmed recent rumors that she will not return as a judge on FOX's AMERICAN IDOL next season. Just a day after Idol judge Steven Tyler announced he will be leaving the show, Lopez broke the news to Idol host Ryan Seacrest on his radio show th...


Mariah Carey 'In Serious Talks' to Be Next IDOL Judge
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2012

People.com reports that Mariah Carey is considering taking a spot on the judges panel when FOX's AMERICAN IDOL returns next season. 'She's in play,' an insider tells PEOPLE. 'They are in serious talks.'...


IDOL's Casey Abrams to Sing Nat'l Anthem at Mets Citi Field
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2012

Season 10 AMERICAN IDOL contestant Casey Abrams will be performing the National Anthem at tonight's home Mets game at Citifield. The singer will release his debut CD, which includes a duet with co-contestant Haley Reinhart, on June 26th....


Sue Serio to Emcee Delco Idol For the Third Time
by Kelsey Denette - June 19, 2012

FOX-TV's "Good Day Philadelphia" morning anchor Sue Serio returns to emcee "Delco Idol" for the third summer at The Media Theatre, beginning Wednesday evening July 11. She will add her welcoming personality to the popular singing contest during its five week run, through August 8....


Dance Theatre Piece POOR LIZA Comes to Boston Tonight, 6/17
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2012

One of Russia's most famous actressses, Chulpan Khamatova, along with Bolshoi Theater soloist Andrei Merkuriev, will play for audiences in Boston with POOR LIZA, based on the novel by Nikolay Karamzin. This envelope-pushing choreographed theatrical performance was dreamt up by lauded choreographer A...


10th Annual Windy City Gay Idol FINALS Take Place Today, 6/16
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2012

Windy City Gay Idol, now in its 10th year, will crown a new Gay Idol today, June 16 at Sidetrack, 3349 N Halsted. Doors will open at 2PM, while the show will begin at 3PM. The largest annual search for the best amateur gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered singers in the Chicago area ends after t...


Dance Theatre Piece POOR LIZA Comes to New York City, 6/15-16
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2012

One of Russia's most famous actressses, Chulpan Khamatova, along with Bolshoi Theater soloist Andrei Merkuriev, will play for audiences in New York and Boston with POOR LIZA, based on the novel by Nikolay Karamzin. This envelope-pushing choreographed theatrical performance was dreamt up by lauded ch...


10th Annual Windy City Gay Idol FINALS Set for June 16th
by Tyler Peterson - June 12, 2012

Windy City Gay Idol, now in its 10th year, will crown a new Gay Idol Saturday, June 16 at Sidetrack, 3349 N Halsted. Doors will open at 2PM, while the show will begin at 3PM. The largest annual search for the best amateur gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered singers in the Chicago area ends afte...


Bill Vargus to Emcee DELCO IDOL JUNIOR at Media Theatre, 7/15
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2012

Emmy-winner Bill Vargus, best known in the Philadelphia region for his 12 years as FOX-29's sports anchor, will emcee The Media Theatre's "Delco Idol Junior 2012" this summer. The popular Sunday evening vocal contest in which aspiring young singers ages 7-13 perform their hearts out for appreciative...


BYE, BYE, BIRDIE Runs Now thru 6/17 at Dickson's Renaissance Center
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 01, 2012

Bye Bye Birdie-conjuring up memories of Elvis Presley and the fan fervor that greeted a lot of musical acts in the 1950s and '60s-takes center stage at Dickson's Renaissance Center in June as the Renaissance Players present the musical theater classic tonight, June 1 through June 17....


Kidney Surgery Will Not Sideline Phillip Phillips From IDOL Tour
by Caryn Robbins - May 30, 2012

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Season 11 AMERICAN IDOL champion Phillip Phillips will not be sidelined by upcoming kidney surgery and will be able to perform at the July 6th American Idol kick-off tour date in Detroit....


IDOL's Phillip Phillips to Undergo Kidney Surgery Following Tonight's Finale
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2012

E!online reports that AMERICAN IDOL finalist Phillip Phillips will be undergoing kidney surgery in Georgia immediately following a press tour in New York City which begins tomorrow. The singer has been facing health issues throughout the entire season of Idol. ...


Rihanna Performs on AMERICAN IDOL Finale Tonight, 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012

Global superstar Rihanna performs her latest smash hit 'Where Have You Been' on the AMERICAN IDOL Grand Finale tonight, May, 23 (8:00-10:07 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX, when the newest winner is crowned. The Grand Finale celebration also will feature additional performances by some of music's...


IDOL WATCH: The Final Performances of the Season!
by Kelsey Denette - May 22, 2012

Tonight was the final night of performances on American Idol, with three rounds of songs to win over your votes. So how did Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez measure up? Find out now!...


Dance Theatre Piece POOR LIZA Comes to New York and Boston in June
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012

One of Russia's most famous actressses, Chulpan Khamatova, along with Bolshoi Theater soloist Andrei Merkuriev, will play for audiences in New York and Boston with POOR LIZA, based on the novel by Nikolay Karamzin. This envelope-pushing choreographed theatrical performance was dreamt up by lauded ch...


BYE, BYE, BIRDIE Runs June 1-17 at Dickson's Renaissance Center
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 21, 2012

Bye Bye Birdie-conjuring up memories of Elvis Presley and the fan fervor that greeted a lot of musical acts in the 1950s and '60s-takes center stage at Dickson's Renaissance Center in June as the Renaissance Players present the musical theater classic June 1-17....


FOX Announces Summer Audition Dates for AMERICAN IDOL Season 12
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2012

FOX has announced that auditions for the 12th season of AMERICAL IDOL will take place throughout the summer. Audition cities and dates for AMERICAN IDOL Season 12 include Los Angeles, CA, on Thursday, June 7; Newark, NJ, on Saturday, June 23; and Chicago, IL, on Thursday, July 12. Additional cities,...


Scotty McCreery to Join Rihanna on AMERICAN IDOL Season Finale, 5/23
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2012

AMERICAN IDOL's Season 11 grand finale will air on Wednesday, May 23 (8:00-10:07 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed). The finale will feature special performances by superstar Rihanna, Season 10 winner Scotty McCreery and other surprise guests, as well as a Top 12 reunion before America's vote is revealed....


AMERICAN IDOL Top 3 Compilation Album Now Available on iTunes
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2012

AMERICAN IDOL's Season 11 Top 3 compilation album, featuring full length recordings of performances of this week's songs is now available at the iTunes store....





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