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NBC, Donald J. Trump and Paula M. Shugart, President of the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) announced the celebrities and experts who will judge NBC's '2010 MISS UNIVERSE(R) Pageant,' which will broadcast live from Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on August 23 at 9 p.m. ET.
Rocker and winner of NBC's 'The Celebrity Apprentice,' Bret Michaels, and hit-making Mercury Recording artist Taio Cruz from the U.K. will perform on the next live results show of NBC's 'America's Got Talent' on Wednesday, August 4 (9-10 p.m. ET).
Paula M. Shugart, President of the Miss Universe Organization and Donald J. Trump, Owner of the Miss Universe Organization, announced today that superstar musician Bret Michaels and NBC's 'Today' show co-host and correspondent Natalie Morales will host the '2010 Miss Universe Pageant' live from Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on August 23 (9-11 p.m. ET) on NBC. Orianthi and John Legend & The Roots will perform live during the competition.
Rocker and winner of NBC's 'The Celebrity Apprentice,' Bret Michaels, and hit-making Mercury Recording artist Taio Cruz from the U.K. will perform on the next live results show of NBC's 'America's Got Talent' on Wednesday, August 4 (9-10 p.m. ET).
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Yesterday, July 12, Bret Michaels posed for cameras outside the Ed Sullivan Theatre while appearing on the David Letterman Show in New York City. Bret Michaels is best known for his lead role in the band Poison and currently for his reality show Rock Of Love With Bret Michaels. Bret Michaels has been in and out of hospitals over the last month and seems to be making a recovery. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.
Rock star Bret Michaels is in negotiations to possibly replace Simon Cowell on 'American Idol,' contactmusic.com reports.
Singer Miley Cyrus joined forces with rock icon Bret Michaels for a special performance on Good Morning America on June 18, 2010 in New york City, New York. The pair performed Every Rose has its Thorn for a crowed that seemed very please at the end.
Today, June 18, singer Miley Cyrus performed on ABC's 'Good Morning America' at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park in New York City. Bret Michaels, the lead singer of 'Poision', sang a duet with Miley of the song 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn'. The song will be on Cyrus' upcoming album 'Can't Be Tamed'. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.
TEEN CHOICE 2010 will celebrate the hottest teen icons in film, television, music, sports and fashion in the choicest, star-studded two-hour event airing Monday, Aug. 9 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. 'Iron Man 2' and 'Gossip Girl' lead the TEEN CHOICE 2010 nominees with six nominations each, while GLEE and 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' each garnered five nominations.
Yesterday, June 10, the Cruzan Ampitheater hosted the kickoff concert of the Bret Michaels/Lynyrd Skynyrd summer tour. Bret Michaels is best known for his role as lead singer of the band 'Poison,' but has several solo albums as well. Two of his hits, Every Rose Has Its Thorn and Nothin' But a Good Time, are featured in the Broadway hit musical, Rock of Ages. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the concert below.
Nick at Nite will kick off the second season of its original stop-motion animated comedy series, Glenn Martin, DDS, on Friday, June 11, at 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT) with all-new episodes packed with celebrity guest stars including Bret Michaels, Mel Brooks, Fergie, Kristen Bell, Sean Hayes, Betty White, Jimmy Kimmel, John Corbett, Fran Drescher, Bradley Whitford, Cheri Oteri, MC Hammer, Jason Alexander, George Takei, Howie Mandel, Don Johnson, Ty Burrell, Ashley Tisdale, Jim Parsons, two-time Emmy Award winner Bryan Cranston and Oscar nominated actresses Gabourey Sibide and Ellen Page, among others.
Neil Patrick Harris recently told E! of his plans for future hosting gigs as well as GLEE appearances. The 2009 Tony host also gives this year's host, Sean Hayes, some words of wisdom.
According to Bret Michaels' website the Poison front man has added three dates to his concert tour. A note on the site said 'Once again Bret and all at Michaels Entertainment can not thank you enough for your many well wishes, prayers and thoughts through Bret's recent life threatening health issues! That being said, let's get to it.'
Today, we begin a ten-part series in which we have highlighted the top ten Tony Award moments of the last forty years. Throughout the series, you will discover and enjoy clips going back as far as 1970 to COMPANY and all the way up to 2010 to BILLY ELLIOT. Today's clip comes from the 2010 telecast.
VH1, 51 Minds and Bret Michaels are teaming up again for the new docu-series Bret Michaels: Life As I Know It, giving viewers an insider's look at Bret's home life when he isn't touring, shooting, partying and rocking out. After the lights have dimmed on stage and the music stops for the night, Bret rolls off the tour bus right into the loving arms of his daughters Raine and Jorja, who affectionately refer to him as 'Poppa Rocka.' The half-hour special will premiere Memorial Day, Monday, May 31st at 10PM ET/PT followed by the series premiere of Dad Camp at 10:30PM ET/PT. The series Bret Michaels: Life As I Know It is tentatively scheduled to premiere in Fall 2010.
Introducing your season nine 'American Idol:' Lee Dewyze. In a battle between two tremendously talented contestants, DeWyze was able win America's votes and be crowned champion. After a tough set of performances last night, DeWyze was able to pull out the victory and what many considered an upset over runner up Crystal Bowersox. DeWyze was consistent throughout the season, giving great performance week after week and really honing his skills. DeWyze grew an incredible amount throughout the season and was able to turn himself into an 'American Idol.'
Last night, May 26, Lee Dewyze was crowned the newest American Idol by Idol fans across the country. BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of the show's press room below!
Introducing your season nine 'American Idol:' Lee DeWyze. In a battle between two tremendously talented contestants, DeWyze was able win America's votes and be crowned champion. After a tough set of performances last night, DeWyze was able to pull out the victory and what many considered an upset over runner up Crystal Bowersox. DeWyze was consistent throughout the season, giving great performance week after week and really honing his skills. DeWyze grew an incredible amount throughout the season and was able to turn himself into an 'American Idol.'
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