Currently Browsing: Season 9 Auditions

Meet the American Idol girls from Orlando

What a talented group of girls Idol found in Orlando.Several are still around at this stage of the competition, and based on what I’ve seen and heard of their performances online, viewers should keep an eye out for Janell Wheeler (very impressive on night one of Hollywood), Michelle Delamor...

Meet the American Idol guys from Atlanta

Here are profiles and links to music or videos of the nine guys who received golden tickets when American Idol visited Atlanta. Antonio Wheeler You won’t remember this guy as Antonio Wheeler. You’ll remember him as Skii-bo-ski. And the look on Simon’s face when he walked into the...

Meet the American Idol girls from Atlanta

Here are profiles of the 15 gals who received golden tickets when American Idol visited Atlanta. Where possible, I’ve provided links to their videos and their music, even for those contestants who have been eliminated at this point. Amber Caparas I love the message on this 19-year-old...

Idol contestants and their wacky, wacky talents

For starters, I never again want to hear about Wheat Thins. I don’t want to see one, let alone eat one. After all, I’ve just watched videos done by about 180 Hollywood-bound American Idol contestants. Dozens and dozens and dozens of which were preceded by a wheat thin commercial. But I...

Meet Hope Johnson, the gal you can’t help but root for

That was a touching end to the American Idol audition episodes, right? I mean, introducing us to Hope Johnson, the 19-year-old waitress and bartender from Pollard, Ark. She lived in poverty as a youngster and told Idol she didn’t realize, growing up, that it wasn’t normal not to have...

And, finally, we meet some of the more talented bound for Hollywood

Tonight, we get an episode of Idol called “The Road to Hollywood.” I don’t remember such an episode in the past. I don’t know what to expect. I’m hoping Idol will spend the hour introducing us to top talent we missed during the audition episodes. Say someone like...

« Older Entries