Happy Birthday, Casey James and Michael Lynche!

Published June 1, 2010 at 8:40 p.m.

Two Season 9 stars share a birthday: Casey James and Michael Lynche ! Yesterday, Casey turned 28 years old and Michael turned 27. The two men are the oldest of the Season 9 finalists , and they made it to third and fourth place. Time after time, the judges complimented Casey James on his outstanding guitar playing and on his honest vocals. Michael will always be remembered for the birth of his daughter while he was at Hollywood auditions, and for being saved during the Top 9 Lennon-McCartney

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Aaron Kelly Sent Packing On 'American Idol'

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Published May 5, 2010 at 9:37 a.m.
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Michael Lynche joins him in the bottom three, despite experts predicting Casey James' exit ... By James Montgomery ... Aaron Kelly on "American Idol" Wednesday ... Photo: Fox ... On this week's "American Idol," the top five went old school, tackling the time-tested songbook of Frank Sinatra. So it was perhaps not all that surprising that the show's youngest contestant ended up getting the boot ... Yes, on Wednesday night's (May 5) results show, voters sent 17-year-old Aaron Kelly packing, thanks

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With four Idols sporting new ink, Season 9’s Top 6 talk tattoos

Published April 28, 2010 at 3:21 a.m.

Life offstage had a theme this week and it was new ink. With a rare day off (which Siobhan Magnus described as "like, a big deal"), four of six Season 9 contestants took advantage of the me time and visited a Hollywood tattoo parlor on Friday night. Naturally, we had to ask what [ ... ] ...

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Idol reject Angela Martin gets a surprise boost from Ellen

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Published Feb. 20, 2010 at 12:58 p.m.

Angela Martin is one of those Idol contestants with a heartbreaking story that makes you want to root for her. She auditioned for the show twice before this year, but in each instance she was hampered by fate: The first time she tried out, her father was murdered just before Hollywood Week. The second time, [ ... ] ...

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Ann Powers: Less Ellen, more guitars

Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 4:55 a.m.

Hollywood Week's big news turned out a fizzle Tuesday night — not because Ellen DeGeneres was bad, or offensive, or much of anything, as a judge, but because she seamlessly fit into the patter and often meaningless "critique" at the judges' table, the way a bottle of San Pellegrino fits in on a Beverly Hills [ ... ] ...

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Hollywood Week: Dos and Don’ts of group night

Published Feb. 12, 2010 at 12:55 p.m.

The second Hollywood Week episode flew by as nearly 100 hopefuls were paraded in front of a (mostly) deadly serious judges panel. Too serious. This is supposed to be fun! For us, at least. Truth be told, it was kind of difficult to discern the truly outstanding from those who were just [ ... ] ...

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Hollywood Week Day 1: sudden death

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 4:55 a.m.

 And there it is, “Idol” fans. Hollywood week is upon us with a new judge in the wings. Was Ellen DeGeneres’ arrival slightly anti-climactic or did she provide enough comic relief to fill the void of unintentionally funny Paula Abdul? My full Ellen analysis will come later, but in the spirit of tonight’s sudden death episode, some quick [ ... ] ...

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Best of the Rest of Hollywood Week Groups: Paige Miles, Lee DeWyze, Katie Stevens, Andrew Garcia, Casey James

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Published Feb. 10, 2010 at 11:22 p.m.

Best of the Rest of Hollywood Week Groups: Paige Miles, Lee DeWyze, Katie Stevens, Andrew Garcia, Casey James is a post from: American Idol ... Best of the Rest of Hollywood Week Groups: Paige Miles, Lee DeWyze, Katie Stevens, Andrew Garcia, Casey James is a post from: American IdolSome of our early favorites on American Idol 9 just got short montages during the Hollywood Week Group day. We also got our first sighting of Paige Miles, who incidentally was not [ ... ] ...

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Alex Lambert, Mary Powers, Hope Johnson – Dreams Video – Hollywood Week Groups

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Published Feb. 10, 2010 at 10:54 p.m.

Alex Lambert, Mary Powers, Hope Johnson – Dreams Video – Hollywood Week Groups is a post from: American Idol ... Alex Lambert, Mary Powers, Hope Johnson – Dreams Video – Hollywood Week Groups is a post from: American IdolAlex Lambert, Mary Powers and Hope Johnson of the “Dreamers” sing “Dreams” by Fleetwood Mac on the American Idol 9 Hollywood Week Groups day.Mary Powers took over the show tonight with her diva attitude. She lost a [ ... ] ...

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Song Choices from Hollywood Week – Group Night

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Published Feb. 11, 2010 at 1:05 p.m.

On group night, the remaining 96 contestants were given a list of songs they could perform, and the groups formed based on what songs people wanted to sing. Some groups sang the same song, which created a competitive environment. Did you hear a familiar voice in the background towards the end of the show? Scroll down to see which former Idol finalists song was featured last night ... Here are the song choices from Hollywood weeks group night: ... Title: A Beautiful Morning ... Artist Version:

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