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American Idol’s Top 24
Posted on February 17, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
During tonight’s episode, we’ll find out who made the cut — the Top 24. Seven of the finalists were revealed last night. Janell Wheeler is the first to be featured in tonight’s episode. She gets the Five of Cups — the card of disappointment. She looks so much like the girl from The Princess Bride [...]
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Live Blog: The Road to Hollywood
Posted on February 3, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
7 pm — Tonight, Ryan tells us they’ve saved the best for last. We’re about to see highlights from all the audition cities. We start with General Larry, whose heart will be broken by the reaction to his groundbreaking opus, “Pants on the Ground.” That’s what the Three of Swords says, anyway. Well, yes … [...]
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American Idol’s Denver Auditions
Posted on February 2, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
Tonight’s auditions come from Denver, the mile-high city. Victoria Beckham is guest judging again. She’s looking awfully spicy in a strapless purple dress. Mark Labriola, tonight’s first contestant, looks like Jack Black. He gets the Three of Pentacles, the card of artistic skill — with supervision. Mark describes how he lived on the run with [...]
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American Idol’s Dallas Auditions
Posted on January 27, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
Tonight’s episode of American Idol comes from the Lone Star State: Texas! The crazy alchemist tells me this is going to be a
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American Idol’s Orlando Auditions
Posted on January 20, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
7 pm — Tonight’s guest judge is Kristin Chenoweth, “a darling of the American musical stage.” Well, she was funny on Glee. She looks awfully serious here on American Idol, though. Our first hopeful is Theo Glinton, a glittery black guy with mirrors and feathers stuck to his face. In 10 years, he thinks he’ll [...]
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American Idol’s Chicago Auditions
Posted on January 19, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
Tonight’s episode is from Chicago, where the Four of Wands promises … a dance? Maybe. Shania Twain is the guest judge. Maybe she’ll two-step. Here’s our first contestant: Kaitlynn Upperly. She reports that
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Live Blog #2: American Idol’s Atlanta Auditions
Posted on January 13, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
What can we expect from tonight’s American Idol auditions? I shuffle and turn over the first card, and … Oh, look! I get a literal answer to my question, on the very first draw! It’s the Six of Wands — which in my deck, depicts a young woman on stage, pleading her case to an [...]
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Speed Reading: My Live Blogging Secrets
Posted on January 13, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
Last night, as American Idol premiered, I read cards for 23 contestants in real time. Here’s how I did it: Before the show started, I shuffled my deck and laid it face-down on a table next to my chair. As each new contestant was introduced, I turned one card face up. I’ve used this technique for [...]
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American Idol: First Impressions
Posted on January 12, 2010 by Corrine Kenner
In just a few minutes, I’ll start live-blogging the season premiere of American Idol. Watch this space for my notes and comments, and refresh the page for updates. 6:55 pm I just pulled a card to get an overview of tonight’s episode: it’s the Nine of Cups. In this version of the card, a young [...]
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