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VH1 News: 'American Idol' Steps Up Screening Process For Contestants
Article summarizes the screening and background checks now done on all contestants
after problems in 2003 caused 3 of the final 32 to be 'booted' from the show.
02.04.2004 7:56 AM EST 'American Idol' Steps Up Screening Process For Contestants Almost four times as many background checks done this year
by Corey Moss The competition is not the only thing getting tougher with each season of 'American Idol.' After last year, when three of the final 32 contestants were booted from the show for their troubled pasts, producers are beefing up the screening process
In August, when the allegations surfaced, a representative for 'American Idol' called the matter a personal issue and said the producers of the show do not comment on the personal lives of the contestants
Vote for the Worst - Votefortheworst.com!
Controversial site encouraging college students around the nation to vote for
the worst American Idol each week.
● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mailing List We're back for Canadian Idol 4! We're back! Votefortheworst.com was started in 2004 to support voting for the entertainingly bad contestants on American Idol, and we have expanded our efforts to other television shows as well
VFTW sees keeping these contestants around as a golden opportunity to make a funnier show
How can the producers let Simon mock some of the contestants but then let us be called 'vicious' when a campaign exists to help those very people? Vote for the Worst encourages you to have fun with American Idol and embrace its suckiness by voting for the less talented contestants
We've had VFTW victories in the past with contestants like John Stevens, Scott Savol, Kevin Covais, Kellie Pickler, and Taylor Hicks
'American Idol' Watch - Home Page
Presents news reports about the contestants and also a few games.
We also get to learn some interesting facts about the contestants; Elliott Yamin finds Idol a nail-biting experience, Paris Bennett grew up in a ruffled neighborhood, Chris Daughtry was born to perform, Katharine McPhee was once serious and quiet and Taylor Hicks has had more hair changes than Ryan Seacrest! The second half of the show is themed on 'Songs from the current Billboard charts'
this week's Idol delivers the best of both worlds! Rod Stewart does a really great mentoring job and brings out the best in each of the contestants
American Idol 5 - Final 8 - The Songs of Queen 12 Apr 2006: Tonight's theme is 'The Songs of Queen' and the contestants received their royal treat last week when they got to pick their songs and rehearse with Brian May, Roger Taylor and Bad Company's Paul Rodgers (who is currently touring wih Queen)
American Idol 5 - Final 10 - Songs of the 21st Century 28 Mar 2006: Tonight's theme is Songs of the 21st Century, so the Idol Contestants have carte blanche to choose any song from the past six years which really suits them
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"American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" (2002) Features the show's data, viewer comments, news, trivia, links, as well as guest
appearances.
The contestants are the same: air-headed bimbos, wannabe rockers, real rockers, melt-the-camera-with-a-stare heartthrobs, belters, and the like
It is just unfair to see what they do to these contestants
NZ Idol 2006 Review |
Fan site Blog for the NZ Idol tv show, featuring news, photos, and discussion on
the New Zealand music competition.
It was completely the contestants' idea
Fingers crossed Elton has a message for our Idol contestants
World Idol news, forum and commentary
Current news, winners list, polls, fan forum, plus commentary about series one
of World Idol.
World Idol current news, Idol winners list, World Idol poll, plus commentary about series one of World Idol - the performances, the contestants and your international World Idol fan forum
We would expect that Ruben Studdard and Michelle McManus will be invited, among other series two contestants from around the world
One talks about how many millions Simon Fuller makes out of the Idol phenomenon and mentions that the WI contestants were paid $1400 to compete
Why Taylor Hicks will win American Idol. By Jody Rosen - Slate ...
Music critic Jody Rosen details why he's convinced Hicks deserves and will win
the AI5 crown.
1 in the Billboard Hot 100 after repeated airings during the farewell montages when contestants are sent packing
During Barry Manilow Week, when contestants were required to tackle songs from the 1950s, Daughtry shocked everyone (and probably bummed out Manilow) with a solemn rock arrangement of Johnny Cash's ', ' and in the weeks afterward everyone seemed to catch the spirit: Bongo players and acoustic guitarists appeared flanking singers at center stage, and even the most uptight contestants started taking little risks with arrangements
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‘Idol’ winner kept viewers entertained - American Idol - MSNBC.com
Craig Berman recaps the finale and speculates on Hicks' future.
But while it was nice to see some of the long-departed contestants return (Hey, look! Itâs Melissa McGhee!), odds are small that theyâre the ones that people are going to shell out their hard-earned money to see
His central appeal is his ability to entertain, which is far more developed than any of the other contestants in âIdolâ history. There have been numerous contestants in the five seasons of âAmerican Idolâ with more talent than Hicks, but nobody has come close to being as fun to watch
FOXNews.com - Taylor Hicks Will Be the Next 'American Idol ...
Mike Straka makes a daring prediction.
Whether it was, Ruben Studdard, Carrie Underwood or Fantasia Barrino, there was that 'moment' that Simon, Randy and Paula keep talking about these contestants 'almost' achieving
(Story continues below) ADVERTISEMENTS Hicks tried 'Dancing in the Dark.' I wouldn't count on hearing another Bruce song from any future contestants, that's for sure
They know their stuff, or more accurately, they know their contestants
The contestants themselves picked their final songs of the night
Brian Kilmeade, Lisa Bernhard and I are Hollywood-bound for full coverage of behind-the-scenes interviews with past and present contestants, the judges, host Ryan Seacrest and of course, this season's 'American Idol.' | VIDEO: Watch Mike's Web cast
Zap2it - TV news - 'American Idol': Live on Tape
Article on the making of the show. Links to related news.
Zap2it - TV news - 'American Idol' Launches Search for a Pop Star
Article announcing the premier and how viewers play a major part of the show's
final outcome.
Canadian Idol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wiki guide to the recent and past seasons.
The season provided an Idol first when the final six contestants played their own instruments during a group performance of the Gordon Lightfoot classic 'Canadian Railroad Trilogy'
Shane Wiebe from Season 2 and Steffi D from season 4 are the only contestants who have been in the elimination round the most
Producers Boot Bad Boy Corey Clark Off Of American Idol
Article explaining why this contestant, who made it into the final 10, was 'booted'
from the television show. [April 1, 2003]
American Idol contestants are required to disclose all past trouble with the law
Producers of the show claim that they do background checks on all contestants, but that the officer who filled out Clarks police report misspelled his name, so the incident didnt come up
Fox Television have not laid out the specific criteria for disqualification and many cynics have accused American Idol of digging up dirt on contestants that they want to boot
American Idol for PlayStation 2 Review - PlayStation 2 American ...
Review, by Ryan Davis: "Though the rhythm game format seems like a natural fit
for the American Idol property, its execution betrays the concept, ...
The songs, however, never stray from the kind of material that you'd hear contestants on the show actually singing
Perhaps a more interesting game would be an American Idol adventure game, where you play as Simon Cowell and have to pick through dialogue trees to choose what sort of venomous remarks you'll make to the contestants
RealityTVTalk Forums - American Idol
Message board and some episode recaps.
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