The new season of Dancing With The Stars aired on March 19th, 2012. Using the hashtag #DWTS on Twitter, show promoters were delighted to share tweets and retweets about how each new celebrity couple did on the dance floor. But the hashtag for the show title is old news. What’s new is the reality television series is now encouraging viewers to follow along at home on Twitter using team names as hashtags. Keep reading…
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American Idol 2012: Jermaine Jones bad press took focus off rest of cast
The March 14th episode of American Idol 2012 was full of high and low notes. Jermaine Jones was sent home early by show producers for lying about his background. Phillip Phillips had kidney surgery but performed incredibly well. Jessica Sanchez was nicknamed “Swaggernaut” by Will.I.Am. Heejun Han revealed a crush on Fergie and Jennifer Lopez. Elise Testone, Deandre Brakensick, and Shannon Magrane all sang well. Colton Dixon had with Daughtry. Erika Van Pelt failed to take Steven Tyler to Heaven, but JLo compared her to Janis Joplin. Skylar Laine bored. Hollie Cavanaugh sang A+ again but Joshua Ledet was the hottest star! Keep reading…
Who is Jermaine Jones and why was he kicked off American Idol 2012?
Baritone singer Jermaine Jones, the mama’s boy nicknamed the “gentle giant” for his soft tones, has been accused of conning the American Idol producers and judges into letting him come on the show. Now, he’s allegedly being kicked off the reality television competition early because of his lies and criminal past life. According to Hollywood life, Jones might seem like he is a sweet guy, but they say he’s a fraud. “It turns out he’s had some unfortunate run ins with the law that will lead to his elimination from American Idol…” claimed the celebrity gossip website. What will Ryan Seacrest, the judges, and FOX network do now? Keep reading…
American Idol 2012: Will Jessica Sanchez battle Reed Grimm in the end?
American Idol 2012 has some fierce competitors but early predictions about which of the men and women have what it takes to go all the way to the end have already begun. Since the folks at Fox split the top 24 into a girls team and a boys team, people are wondering which of the men could be a competitor and which of the women will have the strength to compete with the boys. Since Scotty McCreery beat out Lauren Alaina for the right to call themselves the American Idol champ, it looks like there are two big voices to beat in the 2012 season — Jessica Sanchez from the girls team and Reed Grimm (he’s the man to try to catch). Keep reading…
The Oscars 2012: Famous celebrity couples, award show scandals, and OOPS
But the dynamic duos that are being talked about the most are actually sets of celebrity boobs. Jennifer Lopez, the actress and singer who is a judge on American Idol and mother of twins by Latin singer (and estranged husband Marc Anthony), had a wardrobe malfunction. And Oprah Winfrey and her “girls” bobbled out across the stage to make a special guest appearance on the Jimmy Kimmel show after the Academy Awards. She’s gained back some wait, but lucky for her, it seems to have all gone to her chest. Her incredibly flattering gown set the standard for what an Oscar Nominee or Academy Award Winner should look like in a dress. Keep reading…
Celebrity Apprentice 2012: Who is Arsenio Hall and why is he famous?
Celebrity Apprentice Arsenio Hall will be playing for the Magic Johnson Foundation, supporting urban youth by focusing on HIV and AIDS prevention for the last 20 years, when the NBA star celeb was diagnosed with HIV back in 1991, shortly before he retired from playing professional basketball. Oddly enough, celebrity death hoax rumors swirled earlier in the year about actor Eddie Murphy, another celebrity friend of Arsenio Hall who played the lead role in Hall’s last memorable hit film Coming To America. Murphy was scheduled to host the Oscars in 2012 but backed out. In the weeks after he was replaced by comedian Billy Crystal. Keep reading…