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'American Idol' top 2
Syesha Mercado was voted off "American Idol" Wednesday night, paving the way for the expected showdown between David Archuleta and David Cook. Mercado, a 21-year-old actress from Sarasota, Fla., was the last woman standing on the top-rated Fox contest....Tags: Popular Music, Paula Abdul, Utah, Syesha Mercado, David Cook
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'Idol' Castro misses his shot
verne.gay@newsday.comFew " American Idol" contestants can survive a Simon Cowell judgment that they're "utterly atrocious." No, wait ... none can. And so, we can finally say goodbye to Jason Castro. Of all the dismissals this season, last night's was by far the most easily...Tags: Popular Music, Ryan Seacrest, Basketball, Simon Cowell, Television
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Brooke overflowing in tears
verne.gay@newsday.comIn a tearful - maybe even the most tearful - farewell in recent "Idol" history, Brooke Elise White left "American Idol" last night. Saying she got "the boot" seems a little harsh for Brooke, so we'll stick with "left." She cried. Syesha Mercado - whom...Tags: Neil Diamond, Popular Music, Simon Cowell, Syesha Mercado, David Cook
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What Would Ted Neeley Do?
Courant Staff WriterTed Neeley returns to the title role in the touring production of "Jesus Christ Superstar," which arrives at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford Tuesday for a one-week run. Neeley played the part in the 1971 Broadway musical, in the...Tags: Popular Music, Texas, Music Theater, Norman Jewison, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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Diddy goes Hollywood
RedEyeDiddy goes Hollywood Diddy has arrived in Hollywood, and he wants everyone there to know it. On Friday, the singer-producer-and-now-actor got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Then he did a round of interviews, and on Friday night he was set to...Tags: Popular Music, Sarah Jessica Parker, Transportation, Chicago Transit Authority, Paula Abdul
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'American Idol' performances take back seat to image
Tribune NewspapersHOLLYWOOD—What we learned from this week's " American Idol" results show isn't pretty. The performances of any given week don't matter on this season's "Idol." This is not, at this juncture, a singing competition. Nor does this season reward the...Tags: Popular Music, Elections, Brooke White, Madonna, Television
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Smithson's no superstar
By RedEye It was another shocking elimination on "American Idol" Wednesday, with tattooed Carly Smithson sent home after impressing the judges the night before with "Jesus Christ Superstar." "I apologize for giving you a compliment," judge Simon...Tags: Neil Diamond, Popular Music, Syesha Mercado, Simon Cowell, Music
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'American Idol' Plucks an Irish Rose
Zap2It.comTuesday's Andrew Lloyd Webber Night seemed to bring out the best in some American Idol contestants ( Syesha Mercado and Carly Smithson, for example) and the worst in others (like Brooke White and Jason Castro). Would that make any difference in Wednesday'...Tags: Neil Diamond, Ryan Seacrest, Basketball, George Bush, Television
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Carly Smithson out in "Idol" travesty
verne.gay@newsday.comThere are usually few surprises at this point in " American Idol" - mostly either disappointments or travesties - and it's up to you to decide which category last night's Carly Smithson's ejection falls into. Irish-born and (yes) dramatically inked,...Tags: Popular Music, Simon Cowell, David Cook, Music, Brooke White
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Carly Smithson booted from 'American Idol'
Carly Smithson lost another chance to be a superstar. Smithson, the 24-year-old Irish bartender from San Diego, was the latest cast-off on " American Idol" as the field was narrowed to five finalists during Wednesday's results show. Smithson had won...Tags: Popular Music, Paula Abdul, Ryan Seacrest, George Bush, Simon Cowell
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