Archive | July, 2013

Performance Masterclass For America’s Got Talent Season 8 Top 60: Group 2 Results


Picture Credit: NBC’s America’s Got Talent Okay, this is it. The Live Results. Did my guys, Forte, make it through to the Top 20? They better or there will be major pouting while I blog over the next little while. The show has already live. It began at 9:00 Eastern on NBC. I will provide […]

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[VIDEO]Cooking Masterclass Discussion For the Top 8: Wild And Wacky


Picture Credit:Masterchef Last week’s show was a hoot and a half. The remaining 8 contestants on Masterchef were presented with an outdoors only cooking challenge. They had to cook a meal out in the wild, using no electricity, running water or appliances. Once again, the contestants were divided into Teams and Team Leaders, Natasha and […]

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[VIDEO]Tenor Trio Forte Raises The Roof At Radio City Music Hall Performing “Somewhere”


First of all, special thanks to Rickey.Org for posting this video. That was quick and quick was what I was looking for after Forte’s incredible performance on Tuesday evening’s America’s Got Talent. Singing the Broadway classic from Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story, these impeccably talented vocalists added class, poise and elegance to this week’s less […]

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Performance Masterclass For America’s Got Talent Season 8 Top 60: Group 2


Okay, this show is gradually evolving into America’s Got Vocalists. There are so many fine, diverse singers on this show. If all the fans decide to jump on board, we could have a Top 4 Vocal Finale on our hands. However, let us not disregard the emerging superstar status of magician and illusionist, Collins Key. […]

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Performing Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 8 Top 60 Results Show: Group One


Update: KriStef Brothers and Collins Key move to the Semi-Finals. Joining them is Brandon James. The judges have to decide if they are going to advance Anna Christine or American Hitmen. After the break.. And the Judges’ Decision is a tie but Anna Christine moves on via voting results. Pictured above is my favorite act […]

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Cooking Masterclass Discussion For MasterChef Season 4: The Top 8


Picture Credit: Masterchef Boy, Eddie used some mean and crafty strategy in the selection of his fellow competitors for the “mushroom centred Elimination Challenge” last week. And it worked! He pretty much massacred three of the front-runners – Jamie, Jordan and Bethy. – by giving them either fresh or canned mushrooms to complete an entrée. […]

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Performing Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 8 Top 60: Group One


Picture Credit: NBC America’s Got Talent Finally – the live shows! Now we get down to business. We can finally see these acts perform unscripted and unedited on LIVE TV! And this year, they are performing at the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City – home to the Rockettes, some of whom […]

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[Video] William And Kate And Baby Makes Three!


Picture Credit: RyanSeacrest.com This is such a wonderful event to behold – the birth of a new baby and radiant and loving parents. This is a touching moment, a happy moment that everyone can embrace and relate to! William and Kate look so happy! Still no name but William hinted that a name is imminent. […]

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Mega Spoilers For The Voice Season Five Courtesy Of MJs Big Blog


Picture Credit: NBC The Voice Don’t shoot the messenger. I didn’t come up with these spoilers. However, MJsBigBlog.Com has a mighty fine contact who graciously spilled the beans re the selected contestants for The Voice Season 5. And, they are: Adam Levine’s Team Matt Cermanski – Singer Songwriter from Philadephia – Youtube Twitter The Trammps […]

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Oh Boy Says Kate And William! A New Son!


Wasn’t everyone predicting a girl? And didn’t Kate almost blurt out a spoiler for the Royal Baby when she was conversing with fans sometime ago? Well, they fooled all of us because the baby is a bouncing baby boy, which means that the line to the throne is three deep now – Prince Charles, Prince […]

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Scotty McCreery Tweets The Truth About His American Idol Audition.


I snatched this story from MJs Big Blog because it was too funny to resist. Scotty McCreery took to Twitter and shared humorous anecdotes about his original audition for American Idol. And I laughed and I laughed! Here is what he had to say: “Three years since I auditioned for Idol! Crazy!! Here’s a little […]

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John Stevens Band Releases A New Music Video For “Intoxicated”


Remember my man, John Stevens, from American Idol Season 3? Oh my how I loved this kid and his retro style and substance. Well, guess what? He is back and all grown up and, after watching this video below, I love him even more. And, his hair is still red! Always loved the red hair […]

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America’s Got Talent’s Forte Has An Exciting New Look And Sound


This week, America’s Got Talent heads to Las Vegas where the judges will whittle down the hundreds of performers they advanced in the preliminary rounds. The final selection of acts will be featured on live shows over the coming weeks, where the viewers will have a say in the elimination process via voting. One of […]

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Performance Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 8: Viva Las Vegas


Update: July 17th, 2013: Tonight’s show airs at 8:00 PM Eastern We are in Las Vegas this week! Yippee! Now the best of the best will be weeded out and we will be left with 48 of the best acts in America. At least, I am assuming it is 48. This was the premise last […]

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Cooking Masterclass Discussion For MasterChef Season 4: The Top 9


This show is so intense. Who knew cooking could be so stressful? I have a new- found respect for the great chefs in this world who make certain that our meals are served to us with the highest standards in place. On Wednesday July 17th, the remaining Top 9 chefs will cook up a frenzy […]

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[Video]Stevie Wonder Takes A Powerful Stand Regarding The Trayvon Martin Case


Finally! Someone with vision and fortitude. I am beyond disgusted over the outcome of the Zimmerman trial. And, although I understand the now infamous “Stand Your Grand” law factored into the “not guilty” verdict, that doesn’t mean that this law is correct and should be embraced by society. In fact, it is downright stupid, crazy […]

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American Idol’s Candice Glover Won And Lost While On The Show


Picture Credit: Tibrina Hobson, Getty Images Forget those wretched weight loss programs. Candice Glover is here to say that she lost 30 pounds while competing onSeason 12 American Idol – and without trying. Yes, you read this correctly. According to an interview with People.Com, the hectic Idol schedule from January to May melted those nasty […]

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Cooking Masterclass Discussion For MasterChef Season 4: The Top 11


Picture Credit: Fox’s Masterchef Yes, you are reading this correctly. I am starting a new series of topics devoted to my favourite new reality show, Masterchef. And it’s not because it has “master” in the title, although that would be reason enough. 🙂 Truth be told, I have always loved television cooking shows but, with […]

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Performance Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 8: Los Angeles And New Orleans


Picture Credit: NBC’s America’s Got Talent We are moving closer to those crucial Las Vegas rounds where the acts will be whittled down to the Top 48 live shows. However, we still have some exciting acts to see as America’s Got Talent showcases the best acts discovered in Los Angeles (for the third time) and […]

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America’s Got Talent Performer Fernando Varela Of Forte Fame Performs The Star Spangled Banner


Happy Independence Day to my American readers. In order to celebrate Independence Day in grand style, I have packed a one-two punch in “Star Spangled Banner” video performances here on this blogging site. Below this topic, you will see and hear a gorgeous rendition of both the Star Spangled Banner and God Bless America by […]

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