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J. Rome Named Winner of Season 1 of ‘Duets’
J. Rome was named the winner of the debut season of ‘Duets.’ It was John Glosson who placed second. Poor Jennifer Nettles! Both of amateurs were in the Top 2, to which she said, “I am dying … They have worked so hard and it is the best and the worst.” Either way, she “won” since both of her boys made it to the top.
Viacom and DirecTV Finally Reach Deal, Blackout Ends As Millions Get Their Channels Back — Dollars and Sense
Viacom and DirecTV have made up. The cable programmer and the satellite broadcaster reached a deal on Friday after a nine-day standstill over a fee hike which led to blackouts.
Father Refuses to Allow Daughter to Go on Make-A-Wish Trip to Disney World Because She Is Cured of Cancer — Is It Fair? [POLL]
The father of a four-year-old leukemia survivor will not sign off on a trip to Disney World as part of a Make-A-Wish “gift” since he feels that it would be an improper use of donations. His reasoning? The little girl is cured.
Jordin Sparks Flaunts Her Body on Shape Cover
That’s one hot body!
Former ‘American Idol‘ winner, ‘Sparkle’ star, and Jason Derulo‘s lady love Jordin Sparks shows off her banging body in a royal purple bikini on the cover of Shape magazine.
Russell Brand on Katy Perry Marriage: ‘It Mostly Didn’t Work for Practical Reasons’
Anyone who saw her (coolly received at the box office) film ‘Katy Perry: Part of Me‘ knows that pop diva Katy Perry was torn up by the breakdown of her marriage to funnyman Russell Brand, as evidenced by that whole sobbing backstage scene.
See New Photo of Beyonce + Blue Ivy
Cute alert!
A new photo of Beyonce, with a major and massive knotted bun perched atop her pretty little head, and her bundle of joy Blue Ivy has surfaced online.
Beyonce Reads Open Letter to Michelle Obama in Campaign Video
Who run the world? Girls!
Beyonce wasn’t kidding when she sang those words on her debut single from last year’s ’4.’ The singer and Blue Ivy‘s mom wrote another letter to First Lady Michelle Obama to thank her for all she does for our country and to show her support for President Barack Obama as he embarks on his bid for re-election.
Kelly Clarkson + Boyfriend Bring Public Displays of Affection to ‘The Voice’ Set
Now that Kelly Clarkson and boyfriend Brandon Blackstock have gone public with their relationship, they aren’t hiding it. At all. Word is they engaged in a PDA sesh on the set of ‘The Voice‘ — even though Clarkson is no longer mentoring on that show since she has her own reality singing competition in the form of ‘Duets.’
Were Jennifer Lopez + Steven Tyler Fired From ‘American Idol?’
(Now former) ‘American Idol‘ judges Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler each announced their departure from the show this week, with Lopez announcing that she was moving on during a chat with ‘Idol’ host Ryan Seacrest on Friday (July 13). Tyler beat her to the punch, releasing a statement about his imminent exit the day before. Now a report has surfaced indicating that each judge was fired, even thoug
Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga + More Are Forbes’ Highest Paid Under 30
Those listmakers at Forbes dropped their rundown of the Highest Paid Celebs Under 30, and it’s dominated by women — and Justin Bieber, who is No. 2 on the list. Joining the Biebs are Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry. Who got the top spot?
Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation Offers Empowering Back-to-School Supplies
While most kids are groaning at the idea of back-to-school supplies in mid-July, Lady Gaga and her Born This Way Foundation, which is spearheaded by her adorable mother Cynthia Germanotta, make the idea of paper and pen fun thanks to their limited edition products, which will be sold at Office Depot.
Kelly Clarkson + Jason Farol Become ‘Me and Mrs. Jones’ on ‘Duets’
On tonight’s (July 12) episode of ‘Duets,’ each remaining contestant sang a duet with their superstar mentor and a solo song. They were allowed to pick each song they performed. For his duet with Kelly Clarkson, amateur Jason Farol chose ‘Me and Mrs. Jones,’ a bluesy, torchy ballad about infidelity. For his solo song, he tackled ‘Runaway Baby’ by Bruno Mars.