, Interviews , Life After ‘Idol’ Casey James wooed America from day one when judge Kara DioGuardi asked him to let his hair down and take his shirt off during his audition. (Okay, we also felt a little bad for him.) But somehow, the blond guitarist took that notably skimpy audition and turned it into a third place ‘Idol’ finish. James sang ‘Daughters’ by John Mayer , chosen for him by the judges, and ‘Okay, It’s Alright With Me’ by Eric Hutchinson for his last performance show

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Casey James Talks Taking His Shirt Off and Working With Kara After ‘Idol’

, News & Rumors Who was voted off on ‘American Idol’ tonight? Casey James went home after singing ‘Okay, It’s Alright With Me’ by Eric Hutchinson and ‘Daughters’ by John Mayer . Stay tuned for a full post.

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‘American Idol’ Results May 19: Who Made the Finals?

, Poll Each Idol sang two songs last night — one of their choosing and one chosen for them by the judges. Crystal Bowersox sang ‘Come To My Window’ by her favorite artist Melissa Etheridge .

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Poll: Which Top 3 Performer Deserves To Go Home?

, Blogosphere Lee DeWyze earned a place at the top of the trending topics on Twitter last night, but Crystal Bowersox again showed why she deserves a place in the finale. Unfortunately, baring a complete shocker, Casey James will probably go home

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Top 3 ‘Idol’ Performance Show Twitter Roundup

Filed under: Features We’re teaming with Vote for the Worst to name the 12 worst ‘American Idol’ finalists ever. Check back next week to see our pick for number two. Name: Scott Savol Season: 4 Worst Performance: ‘Dance With my Father’ Why We Loved to Hate Him: At first glance, season 4 brings back warm memories: Carrie Underwood’s ‘Alone,’ Bo Bice’s ‘In a Dream,’ the nail-biting, too-close-to-call finale, in which Carrie ultimately won

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Worst ‘American Idol’ Finalists Ever — #3: Scott Savol

, Music , Hot Topics And then there were three. We’re just a little more than a week away from the ‘American Idol’ season finale on May 26 (which, get those DVRs ready, will be two hours and seven minutes long – random, no?), so this week’s Top 3 performances are pressure-packed for finalists Casey James, Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze.

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Judges’ and Contestants’ Choice Week: What Should the ‘American Idol’ Top 3 Sing?

, Music , Hot Topics And then there were three. We’re just a little more than a week away from the ‘American Idol’ season finale on May 26 (which, get those DVRs ready, will be two hours and seven minutes long – random, no?), so this week’s Top 3 performances are pressure-packed for finalists Casey James, Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze

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Judges’ and Contestants’ Choice Week: What Should the ‘American Idol’ Top 3 Sing?

Filed under: Features It was movie week on ‘American Idol,’ and today, the SomethingPitchy dished on all of the scene-stealing moments, including the second elimination of Michael Lynche, Crystal and Lee’s inspiring duet and whether Casey James can actually make it to the finals.

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SomethingPitchy: The Last Picture Show

, Blogosphere ‘Idol’ went to the movies last night, giving each contestant the chance to sing a song from a film’s soundtrack. The best performances were by Crystal Bowersox doing ‘I’m Alright’ from ‘Caddyshack’ and Casey James doing ‘Mrs

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Top 4 Movie Week Performance Show Twitter Roundup

, MJ’s Take This week’s theme, songs from the cinema, should have offered a wealth of tunes for our remaining Top 4 contestants. Instead, the Idols had a list of 50 songs to choose from, and as you can see , the list is made of pure Velveeta cheese.

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MJ’s Take: The Top 4 Lack Movie Magic