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Reno Gazette-Journal - Thu Nov 26, 4:41 am ET
Kelly Clarkson easily is one of the success stories of the "American Idol" franchise. Since becoming the first "AI" winner in 2001, she's sold more than 20 million albums worldwide -- far more than any other Idol's global sales figures -- and continues to tour and make hit singles.
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Irish Central - Thu Nov 26, 8:57 pm ET
Rapper Eminem is reportedly a massive fan of the TV talent show "X Factor," and has told judge and producer Simon Cowell to get him on the panel so he can give the hopefuls advice on what it’s like to be a global star.
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The San Luis Obispo Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 2:47 pm ET
A typical concert by Take it SLO, Cal Poly’s a cappella singing group, might feature songs by Coldplay , Kelly Clarkson and Jason Mraz. Take it SLO presents its first holiday concert on Wednesday at the Davidson Music Center at Cal Poly.
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WLBZ Bangor - Fri Nov 27, 6:06 pm ET
BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- It wasn't American Idol, but Dick Stacey's Country Jamboree was a popular show back in the 70's and 80's in Maine.
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New Haven Register - Fri Nov 27, 3:47 am ET
Adam Lambert — “For Your Entertainment” (RCA): Yes, Adam Lambert’s “For Your Entertainment” suffers from the same pitfalls as almost every “American Idol” debut. And, yes, there are a few clear duds on the album. And, no, “Entertainment” is not a record-of-the-year candidate.
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Playbill - Fri Nov 27, 12:31 pm ET
Based on first-day sales reports, the solo debut album from “Britain’s Got Talent” runner-up Susan Boyle is shaping up to be a huge seller, according to Billboard magazine.
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The Cincinnati Enquirer - Fri Nov 27, 4:42 pm ET
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WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul - 48 minutes ago
The Virginia couple who crashed a presidential dinner met President Barack Obama in the receiving line, the White House said Friday, as a "deeply concerned and embarrassed" Secret Service acknowledged its officers failed to check whether the couple was on the guest list. A White House official did not make clear whether Michaele and Tareq Salahi shook hands with the president or spoke with him ...
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Boston Globe - Fri Nov 27, 2:18 am ET
Giant balloons, floats, marching bands and clowns with confetti brought smiles to hundreds of thousands of revelers eager to catch a glimpse of a parade as steeped in Thanksgiving Day tradition as turkey and pumpkin pie.
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Playbill - Fri Nov 27, 7:46 am ET
Compulsion was the name of Meyer Levin’s 1956 novel and 1957 play, which was suggested by the Leopold and Loeb thrill-killing case. Now, it is the title of a new play by Rinne Groff, and the topic is Levin himself.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Thu Nov 26, 8:28 pm ET
Adam Lambert admits he got carried away with his sexually charged American Music Awards performance, but he's offering no apology. The glam rocker from "American Idol" said on "The Early Show" that his performance would not have caused as much controversy if...
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New Haven Register - Fri Nov 27, 3:48 am ET
It’s award-show season, so you know that means? I just had to watch the American Music Awards last Sunday. I’m not really sure if Dick Clark is still alive, but he supposedly produces this annual suck-up fest, which only honors music that sells lots of copies ... and former American Idols.
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Muzi - Fri Nov 27, 10:42 am ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert on Wednesday admitted he got carried away during his racy American Music Awards performance, as furor over his singing and dancing stoked a wider controversy in the U.S. gay community.
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Playbill - Fri Nov 27, 2:46 am ET
Compulsion was the name of Meyer Levin’s 1956 novel and 1957 play, which was suggested by the Leopold and Loeb thrill-killing case. Now, it is the title of a new play by Rinne Groff, and the topic is Levin himself.
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NPR - Thu Nov 26, 4:21 pm ET
Thousands of people lined up for the spectacle of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York, while merrymakers gathered for massive parades in Philadelphia (above) and in other cities nationwide. President Obama phoned U.S. troops, and the space shuttle crew got a surprise feast.
