Oh, American Idol! What is happening to you. Since when have the judges become ultimately more important than the singers themselves? Let’s see now. So far we have Mariah Carey and, uhm, Mariah and, uhm, oh yes – Mariah! Now, according to Entertainment Weekly, we have this enticing news release: As has been widely reported, […]
Continue readingMasterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The SemiFinals – Group One
August 28, 2012 
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Off to the Semi-Finals we go! Tuesday evening’s America’s Got Talent will highlight the first group of twenty-four acts that secured a position in the semi-final stage of this wacky show. The show airs at 8:00 P.M. on NBC when we will be treated to the best of the best. Twelve acts are set to […]
Continue readingMasterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The Wild Card Show
August 21, 2012 22 Comments
I am very late adding this blog topic for tonight’s AGT Wild Card Show. I missed the first four acts and, truthfully, I can’t say that it bothers me. Something is truly off about this show this year and I want to go on record and say that it is not the judges nor host, […]
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Did Ryan Seacrest Just Spill The Beans About Nick Jonas’ Rumored American Idol Judging Gig?
August 15, 2012 5 Comments
Ryan Seacrest is such a tease. I was just cruising and lurking on Facebook when I noticed that Ryan hinted on his Facebook page that the Jonas Brothers have a major announcement tomorrow. This is what he had to say: “Just confirmed! Friday we have Kevin and Danielle Jonas dropping by for their new show […]
Continue readingMasterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The YouTube Show
August 14, 2012 9 Comments
Aaaaand we’re back!! After two weeks of Olympic-style TV, America’s Got Talent is ready to rock your lives once again. Or not. It’s your call! This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlights the exciting Top 12 YouTube Finalists garnered from online voting. Beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com, this […]
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Time To Do Catch-Up. Add Your Entertainment News Here.
August 9, 2012 26 Comments
Happy Dog Days Of Summer everyone! I have been slacking and enjoying the company of family and friends, while recuperating from my latest and greatest cold and flu virus. I think the crazy, unpredictable weather and the lack of sleep may have contributed to my latest minor health setback, but it sure was fun while […]
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The Reason Why American Idol Should Shun Big Name Stars To Serve As Judges.
August 2, 2012 56 Comments
Kevin Mazur/ WireImage This is why American Idol should hire non-celebrity judges.. According to RollingStone.Com, Steven Tyler had a lot to say about his two-year tenure as American Idol judge and it wasn’t pretty: “Tyler now admits that Aerosmith’s troubles (his often nasty public spat with the other band members starting in 2009) were the […]
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David Archuleta Retrospective Series Part Six: Crush
August 1, 2012 6 Comments
By Pamela Pike and Rosanne Simunovic Pamela Pike’s Recollections Crush was the first official track released as a single by David Archuleta back in August 2008 and was also included on his debut album, simply entitled David Archuleta. Crush was co-written by Emanuel Kiriakou, Jess Cates and Dave Hodges. The single debuted on New York […]
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Adam Lambert With Queen Performs A Haunting Version Of “Who Wants To Live Forever”
July 26, 2012 38 Comments
I have received endless emails from fans of the great Adam Lambert about his performances with Queen in the Ukraine. However, in the wake of the rumors that he may serve as judge on Season 12 of American Idol, the MCL blog has been inundated with discussions over Adam’s possible new role on the series […]
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Lee Siegel As Simon Zealotes In Jesus Christ Superstar Rocks The House
July 25, 2012 Comments Off on Lee Siegel As Simon Zealotes In Jesus Christ Superstar Rocks The House
It takes a very special performance and performer to move me to tears. And Lee Siegel does just that with his highly acclaimed performance of the “Simon Zealotes” number from Jesus Christ Superstar. Canada’s Stratford Shakespearean Festival production of Jesus Christ Superstar was so successful that the show moved to the streets of ole New […]
Continue readingMasterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Four
July 24, 2012 4 Comments
This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlights the fourth group of Top 48 Finalists. The third Quarter-Round Show lasts two hours, beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com. This is a great group. They truly have saved the best for last – well, almost last. Don’t forget there is still […]
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Mariah Carey Agrees To Act As Judge On American Idol Season 12
July 23, 2012 22 Comments
That’s it! C’est tout! Cased closed! Mariah it is for Season 12 of American Idol. As I mentioned a few days ago, this rumor was heating up in a big way. According to EW.Com, American Idol snagged the legendary songstress, despite naysayers, including her hubby Nick Cannon, saying that this might not happen because of […]
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Rumored Report: Mariah Carey Close To Inking $17 Million Deal With American Idol. Adam Lambert Waiting In The Wings?
July 21, 2012 55 Comments
Well, as the saying goes, “it ain’t over ’til the fat lady sings“. But, somehow, this rumor looks and feels just about right. If all goes well during the final negotiations between Mariah Carey and American Idol, it looks like the diva songstress will be sharing her advice and guidance as judge on Season 12 […]
Continue readingMasterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Three
July 17, 2012 12 Comments
This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlight the third group of Top 48 Finalists. The third Quarter-Round Show lasts two hours, beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com. There are some exciting acts on tap for Tuesday’s show, so we shall see what happens. Tomorrow night’s show will reveal the […]
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Sunday Snicker: Randy Jackson And Simon Cowell’s Midnight Rendezvous
July 15, 2012 68 Comments
Boy! Things are getting crazy with these reality shows. I just received this bit of news from TMZ.Com, so take from it what you will. American Idol’s future is certainly a mystery, especially since Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler announced that they were no longer with the show. Now good ‘ole Randy Jackson is wining […]
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Steven Tyler Waves Bye Bye To American Idol
July 12, 2012 7 Comments
Well, there you have it! Steven Tyler has waved goodbye to American Idol after serving as one of three judges over the past two seasons. I can’t say I am totally surprised and, actually, this was probably a mutual agreement on both sides. American Idol has been making the news as of late, indicating that […]
Continue readingMasterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Two
July 10, 2012 15 Comments
This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent live shows continue with the second group of the Top 48 Finalists. I am adding this blog topic late in the evening surrounded by guests in my home. I will try to avoid typos! 🙂 From what I can remember, Group One was a bit ho-hum last week but […]
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Good News Day: Adam Lambert Rumored To Be A New Judge On American Idol
July 9, 2012 23 Comments
Now, this is the best news I have heard in a long while. American Idol Season 8 Runner-Up, Adam Lambert, is supposedly in negotiations with the American Idol producers to serve as a new judge for the reality singing competition of the same name. Could they find a better person? Hardly! He is current, he […]
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DeAndre Brackensick: Sometimes I Cry (Studio Version)
July 7, 2012 20 Comments
Am I missing something here? If so, what? I just heard this incredible Masterclass Recording of Sometimes I Cry by DeAndre Brackensick. It was recommended to me a while back by one of my loyal readers, Anita. Thank you! It was recorded to coincide with the abbreviated performance of this number during the American Idol […]
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David Archuleta Retrospective Series Part Five: When You Say You Love Me
July 6, 2012 8 Comments
By Pamela Pike and Rosanne Simunovic Pamela Pike’s Recollections The American Idol Tour in the summer of 2008 visited 49 cities, performed 53 concerts and sold 482,870 tickets. The screaming started with the first announcement of his name and continued throughout his four song set. Poised and polished he dominated the stage with his power […]
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