, Life After ‘Idol’ , Hot Topics Crystal Bowersox, a 24-year-old single mom from Ohio, was the clear front-runner for most of season 9, with such memorable performances as ‘People Get Ready’ (tear!), ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ and ‘Come to My Window.’ But in the end, she was defeated by another 24-year-old guitarist: Lee DeWyze, a paint salesman from Chicago.
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Crystal Bowersox on Breaking Up With Her Boyfriend and Predicting Lee’s Victory
, Music During tonight’s ‘Idol’ finale, ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ winner Bret Michaels remarkably made his second TV appearance in just three days — this time, to perform his hit song ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’ with third-place finisher Casey James. Michaels was a big secret, according to TMZ .
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Bret Michaels Duets With Casey James
Filed under: Features In a very special edition of SomethingPitchy , the ‘Idol’ crew was joined today by season 9 semifinalist Alex Lambert (via Skype) to talk everything from his experience on the show, predictions for next week’s finale and his new Internet series, ‘If I Can Dream.’ The surprisingly candid Lambert held nothing back as he spoke about such hot-button topics as Casey James and Lee Dewyze, whom he is predicting to take home the season 9 title. Also joining the discussion today were SomethingPitchy regulars Jim Cantiello ( MTV News ), Gaby Dunn ( AOL TV ), Rae Votta ( AOL Music ), Rickey Yaneza ( Rickey.org ) and host Andy Scott
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SomethingPitchy Broadcast: Talking ‘American Idol’ With Alex Lambert
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
Filed under: Features As season 9 inches towards the finale, the SomethingPitchy took to the radio room to dish on the week’s biggest events, including the inevitable Crystal vs. Lee showdown, mentor Harry Connick, Jr.
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SomethingPitchy Broadcast: Let’s be Frank
This week’s ‘American Idol’ results show was a bit of a shocker, since most fans had guessed Casey James’ lackluster Frank Sinatra performance would be his ticket home.
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Exit Interview: Aaron Kelly
Filed under: Features This week, ‘Idol’ had its first semi-surprising elimination, and the SomethingPitchy crew was there to cover every step of the way. Joining host Andy Scott in the radio room today were AOL TV’s very own Sandy Deane, Gaby Dunn and special guest Kim Potts. Watch the full video after the jump.
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SomethingPitchy Broadcast: A Little Bit Country
, News & Rumors Who was kicked off ‘American Idol’ tonight? Siobhan Magnus went home after singing Shania Twain’s ‘Any Man of Mine’ on last night’s performance episode. Check back shortly for our full recap of the results show.
, MJ’s Take Note to producers: Next time you do ‘Idol Gives Back’?
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MJ’s Take: Idol Gives Back, But It Also Taketh Away
, News & Rumors Who was voted off from tonight’s ‘American Idol’ Top 7? Tim Urban was eliminated during the ‘Idol Gives Back’ special. It seems odd that ‘American Idol’ would combine a benefit for worldwide charities with the shattered dreams of one of its contestants, but that’s exactly what viewers got tonight with the ‘Idol Gives Back’ special — a more than two-hour long event with performances by an array of guest musicians ( Elton John , Mary J.
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‘American Idol’ Results April 21: Who Got Kicked Off?
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