Picture Credit: NBC The Voice Season 6 of The Voice is set to take the TV stage beginning Monday, February 24th and Tuesday, February 25th at 8:00 PM on NBC. Returning will be host Carson Daly along with judges Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Shakira and Usher. This lineup of judges works much better, I find. […]
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Late Night With Seth Myers Set To Debut This Week: There’s No Business Like Late Night Show Business
February 24, 2014 
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Picture Credit: NBC Late Night With Seth Myers We are entering a new age in late night television. With Seth Myers set to take over from Jimmy Fallon, who, as you all know, took over Jay Leno’s signature hosting duties on the The Tonight Show last week, every night will be a Saturday Night Live […]
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Vocal Masterclass Discussion For American Idol Season XIII Results Show: Who Makes The Top 13?
February 20, 2014 38 Comments
On Wednesday evening, I felt that the gentlemen fared better than the ladies in their performances. It wasn’t perfect, but I could see great promise in some of these young male singers. And finally – host Ryan Seacrest extended a gracious accolade to the five male singers who were not called to perform in the […]
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American Idol – What Is Wrong With You?
February 19, 2014 17 Comments
How could this show get any lousier? How? How? Well, I’ll tell you. They select 15 girls to perform in the semifinal and then decide – on air mind you – to feature only 10 of the girls. Why? It makes no sense and it is exploitive and manipulative. A ratings ploy before NBC’s The […]
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Vocal Masterclass Discussion Thread For American Idol Season XIII Top 15 Female Singers
February 18, 2014 24 Comments
Finally, American Idol is live and unedited. Not unscripted, mind you, but unedited. This week, the American public has to whittle down 31 singers to a Top 13 lineup for the Finals. This ritual will continue over three-day period beginning on Tuesday, February 18th at 8:00 PM on Fox. I am not sure how this […]
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Vocal Masterclass Discussion Thread For American Idol Season XIII Top 15 Male Singers
February 18, 2014 5 Comments
Picture Credit: AmericanIdol.com Okay, so supposedly we have the Top 15 guys performing on Wednesday evening. But, after Tuesday evening’s show, we know better, correct? I have pretty much said all that I am going to say about the format of the show this season – for now! It is what it is and 5 […]
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Jimmy Fallon Debuts As Host On The Tonight Show.
February 17, 2014 1 Comment
Okay – I have to admit. This news is very bittersweet for me. I was and still am a huge Jay Leno fan and, in a perfect world, I wish there were two Tonight shows. I just was not ready to give up Jay Leno on The Tonight Show and neither, I suspect, was Jay […]
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[VIDEO] Vocal Masterclass Discussion For American Idol Season XIII: Hollywood Week Part Two
February 12, 2014 7 Comments
Picture Credit: American Idol This is the week folks! Our Top 30/31 will be revealed after this week’s final solo round, so set those DVRs! We are almost there and you don’t want to miss this dramatic two-night extravaganza. I am anxious to hear some of the best vocal talent showcase their individual voices. Group […]
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Child Star, Shirley Temple, Dies At 85. Oh The Memories!
February 11, 2014 4 Comments
We lost another great one! On Monday, February 10th, beautiful and engaging child star, Shirley Temple Black died at 85 years of natural causes, surrounded by her loved ones at her home in Woodside, California. She was and will remain the most gifted of child stars, influencing a legacy of child stars as the years […]
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David Archuleta Retrospective Series Part Twenty-Four: “I’ll Be”
February 8, 2014 Comments Off on David Archuleta Retrospective Series Part Twenty-Four: “I’ll Be”
By Pamela Pike and Rosanne Simunovic Mall of America without music Pamela Pike’s Recollections “I’ll Be” is a song written and sung by American singer Edwin McCain. The song was released in January 1998 as the first single from his second album, Misguided Roses. It peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became […]
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[VIDEO] Vocal Masterclass Discussion For American Idol Season XIII: Hollywood Week
February 5, 2014 4 Comments
Picture Credit: American Idol Hooray for Hollywood! That’s what I say! Because the fun, drama and suspense now begins! Oh – and the singing too! Did I mention the singing? But Hollywood Week on American Idol has always been a favorite of mine. This is where we get a glimpse of the true personas behind […]
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Jay Leno Relinquishes The Tonight Show To Jimmy Fallon This Week.
February 4, 2014 1 Comment
Picture Credit: Jay Leno Last evening, Betty White had the privilege of ushering in and out the old and the new. The scene pictured above says it all! How precious is this photo? And how sad will I be when Jay Leno signs off with his final show on Thursday, February 6th, signalling the start […]
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Opera Star Renee Fleming And Pop Star Bruno Mars Set To Perform At Super Bowl Sunday
February 2, 2014 9 Comments
As I write this article, I am enjoying a performance of Phillip Phillips as he sings an excellent live version of his mega hit, Gone, Gone, Gone at the Super Bowl Pre-Show. And he does very well indeed. I can’t get enough of this song! However, as a classical artist, I am intrigued to hear […]
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American Idol Season XIII Preliminary Auditions Week Three: Salt Lake City and Omaha
January 29, 2014 4 Comments
Picture Credit: American Idol We are almost there folks! One more week of preliminary auditions before the cast and crew head off to Hollywood for the most gruelling part of these American Idol auditions. This week, the judges audition singers in Salt Lake City, Wednesday, Jan. 29 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT); and Omaha, Thursday, Jan. 30 […]
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56th Annual Grammy Awards To Air Sunday, January 26th On CBS.
January 25, 2014 16 Comments
And the award shows keep on coming! Ya gotta love this time of year. One awards show after another – a fantastic way to chase away these very cold, winter blues. The Grammy Awards show will be televised live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 26th at 8:00 PM on CBS. […]
Continue reading[Video And Mini Spoiler]American Idol Season XIII Preliminary Auditions Week Two: Detroit And Atlanta
January 22, 2014 13 Comments
Picture Credit: AmericanIdol.Com Well, we are off and running! This season, American Idol is shaping up to be a very good season. Some very promising talent was revealed last week and the chemistry and rapport between the judges worked extremely well. As a musician, I love all the musical terminology spilling out of Harry Connick’s […]
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A Masterclass Performance Of Smile By Kristen Chenoweth On the Tonight Show With Jay Leno
January 18, 2014 4 Comments
I had three reasons to smile when I watched the sublimely talented Kristen Chenoweth perform Charlie Chaplin’s Smile on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on Thursday, January 16th. This song is one of my absolute favorites and, for whatever reason, I needed to hear this song at this precise moment. The message it brings […]
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American Idol Season XIII Premieres With A Two Night Extravaganza Beginning In Boston, Austin and San Francisco
January 15, 2014 6 Comments
Picture Credit:AmericanIdol.Com American Idol Season XIII premieres on Fox with a four-hour, two-night extravaganza on Wednesday, January 15th and Thursday, January 17th. And, I am hoping beyond hope that Executive Producer Pers Blanken and his team of Idol specialists can deliver as promised. Personally, the biggest coup in this nicely tweaked format this season is […]
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71st Annual Golden Globes Is Set To Rock Your World.
January 12, 2014 6 Comments
Picture Credit: Golden Globes Sunday, January 12th, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will co-host the 71st annual Golden Globes. The show will be aired on NBC at 8:00 PM Eastern. This is always a fun night! I love watching Tina and Amy spin their comical magic! They are a brilliant duo. However don’t ask me […]
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Spoiler Alert For American Idol Season XIII Courtesy Of MJs Big Blog
January 9, 2014 6 Comments
There are spoilers and there are SPOILERS! There are changes and there are CHANGES! And, with American Idol Season XIII, the two go hand in hand. Last evening, MJSBigBlog.Com released major spoilers and schedule changes for this year’s season of American Idol. And, I was flabbergasted! And confused! There is a lot going on with […]
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