Summer TV heats up with Newsroom, Hemingway’s romance and mom to-be Snooki

Source: Guelph Mercury

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Television isn’t taking the summer off anymore, and networks fervently hope viewers won’t either. To make the remote control as key to the season as sunblock and barbecue, cable and broadcas ...
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Kelly Clarkson Loses 20 Pounds and Gains a New Boyfriend

Source: Diets in Review.com

Singer Kelly Clarkson, brought to stardom by winning “American Idol,” is once again the subject of celebrity gossip because of her recent weight loss. The 30-year-old recently appeared at the Billboard Music Award ...
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New ‘American Idol’ contract allows for lower payouts, no album guarantees for runners-up

Source: Toronto.com

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Coming in second on American Idol may still be a path to superstardom, but it no longer offers guaranteed paychecks worthy of the next pop idol or rock star. Wednesday night’s runner-up, 16-year- ...
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The coming glut of American Idol ripoffs: A guide

Source: The Week

The judges of ABC's "Duets" sing on stage in the season premiere: Like "The Voice," "Duets" pairs unknowns with celebrity mentors in weekly competitions. Photo: Facebook.com/Duets SEE ALL 22 PHOTOS American Idol wrapped up its latest season on W ...
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Kelly Clarkson Blows 'Duets' Premiere for Starstruck Partner (VIDEO)

Source: The Stir by CafeMom

The new singing competition show Duets (yes, another talent show!) made its debut last night. The show has a bit of a twist in that the judges are famous singers who choose undiscovered talent to sing duets with. After a duet, the ...
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Duets and So You Think You Can Dance battle to a draw in Dallas-Fort Worth ratings

Source: Pegasus News

Thursday's 9 p.m. hour was won by Fox4's local newscast. The hype had barely dried on the finales of American Idol and Dancing with the Stars before their respective networks threw themselves into two more talent competition show ...
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'Duets' makes slow start for ABC in ratings

Source: Digital Spy

New ABC singing contest Duets made a weak start in the ratings last night (Thursday), overnight data indicates. The show, which sees Kelly Clarkson, John Legend, Robin Thicke and Jennifer Nettles performing duets with aspiring stars, grabbed 6.7m (1.7) ...
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‘Duets’ Premieres, Kelly Clarkson Falls Behind

Source: Fresh 102.7

Last night’s two-hour premiere of Duets sure didn’t waste any time. Mere seconds into the show the four superstars—Kelly Clarkson, Robin Thicke, John Legend and Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles— hit the futuristic-looking st ...
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Kris Allen Thought 'American Idol' Should End

Source: Aces Showbiz

"American Idol" is worn out, according to one of its former champions. Kris Allen who beat Adam Lambert in season 8 said he did not catch up the finale on Wednesday, May 23 night where Phillip Phillips was crowned the new winner. A ...
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Kelly Clarkson's 'Duets' Joins The Singing Competition War

Source: Diva Report

ABC makes its entree into singing competitions with the nine-week series "Duets," adding yet another twist to the "Idol" model. The catch with "Duets" is that four professional artists -- Kelly Clarkson, John Legend, Jennifer Net ...
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