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A Star-Studded Christmas In Rockefeller Center Airs On November 29th on NBC


From TVGuide.Com Al Roker and Savannah Guthrie host the 79th annual lighting of the Christmas tree in Manhattan. Adding glow are slated performances by Neil Diamond, Tony Bennett, Justin Bieber, Michael Bublé, Cee Lo Green, Carole King, Katharine McPhee, Big Time Rush and Javier Colon. Included: the Mariah Carey and Justin Bieber video “All I […]

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MasterClass Monday: Katharine McPhee’s Gorgeous New Single – Night And Day


Some of the most enjoyable and memorable performances on American Idol came from Season 5 Top 2 Finalist, Katharine McPhee.  Her chameleon type voice coupled with her undeniable charisma and radiance on stage were responsible for many singular performances, captivating an American Idol audience as diverse as the artist herself.  Initially showcased via the American […]

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MasterClass Memorial Day Monday: Katharine McPhee And Trent Harmon’s 2016 Performance At The National Memorial Day Concert 


As I write this article about Katharine McPhee’s and Trent Harmon’s beautiful performances at the National Memorial Day Concert in Washington DC which  aired on PBS on May 29th, I am also watching the CNN coverage of President Obama’s visit to Arlington National Cemetery. These tributes deserve your time – today and always.   I […]

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Vocal MasterClass Discussion For American Idol Season 15 Top 4 Performance Show. 


  Picture Credit: American Idol/Fox As you may know, I am on vacation until April 5th so I have not been able to submit Vocal Masterclass articles.  I am very sad about this, considering this is the last season of Idol.   However, here is the blog topic for this week’s show which airs at 8:00 PM […]

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SMASH Season 2 Finale With Katharine McPhee Airs On NBC On Sunday, May 26th.


Picture Courtesy Of NBC And Jack Davenport’s Facebook Page I am so sad here. What happened to this show and why did it not succeed? Everyone I spoke to loves it. Yes, the writing could have been better and a select few of the characters were not riveting to watch, but, honestly, the show’s premise […]

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Two – Hour Premiere Of Smash Season Two Airs Tonight


Oh! My! Goodness! Am I living in a cocoon or what? I just noticed on NBC’s Facebook page that Smash is airing as we speak here. Or write. Whatever! It is on! Now! For some reason, I thought this show was starting in March, but I was probably confusing its start time with The Voice […]

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Katharine McPhee in Smash

Katharine McPhee Debuts in NBC’s Highly Anticipated “Smash” Series


Well, after much hype and ballyhoo, the NBC Premiere of the long-awaited Smash series debuts at 10:00 P.M. Eastern on Monday February 6th. Katharine McPhee stars in the role as Karen, one of two singers auditioning to play the role of Marilyn Monroe. By all accounts, her performance looks more than promising and the show […]

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Smash Promo Looks Simply, Well, Smashing


Has anyone seen this NBC Promo for the new series, Smash, starring the very talented Katherine McPhee? I posted it below the yada yada in this blog topic. It looks really exciting and I can’t wait to sink my teeth, ears and eyes into this show in 2012. Katharine was the runner-up during American Idol Season […]

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Katharine McPhee Set To Be Breakout Star In NBC’s New Show, “Smash”


Well, well, well! Looks like our American Idol Alumnae have been making the news today. I always like to read about Katharine McPhee’s newest projects. Today, on Rickey.Org, it was revealed that Katharine McPhee was the main reason behind the creation of the much anticipated Broadway-based show, “Smash”, due to premiere on NBC during the […]

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And So We Begin A New Year.


Happy New Year everyone! And I would like to thank you for your patience and support during my self-imposed hiatus from MasterclassLady.Com. Your dedication to the MCL site has been deeply appreciated and I tremendously value your generous and educational feedback. I am feeling much better and thank all of you for your prayers and […]

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Katharine McPhee’s Backstage With Bryan Interview


I thought I would add a blog topic featuring Katharine McPhee’s Backstage With Bryan interview. It was filmed after her outstanding performance of her new single,“Terrified”, on the Tonight Show With Jay Leno. The number was written by American Idol Judge Kara DioGuardi. Katharine’s voice and presence continues to impress me; she is an extraordinary […]

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Katharine McPhee And Lang Lang Perform America The Beautiful At The Live Memorial Day Concert


A Blessed Memorial Day to all. And what greater way to be inspired than to watch and listen to this excellent performance by vocalist Katharine McPhee and pianist Lang Lang. This video was recorded live last evening and I was just so touched by this rendition. It is extremely beautiful and I know you will agree. […]

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Katharine McPhee’s Outstanding Performance With Chris Botti


I have watched and re-watched this video countless times and I thank one of my readers – “luv” – for providing me with this wonderful performance by Katharine McPhee. Below, you will find a glorious performance of Katharine in concert with the incredibly talented Chris Botti. Performing the classic I’ve Got You Under My Skin”, […]

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