(ABC/Eric McCandless) IAM TONGI American Idol casting is opening auditions for Idol Across America as part of the show’s season 22 recruitment. The audition process remains largely virtual, continuing the shift that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rather than sending production crews on nationwide audition tours, the show now evaluates singers remotely, using digital submissions … Read more
Grand Ole Opry announces 2023 Opry Country Christmas – The Grand Ole Opry has confirmed that Opry Country Christmas, Nashville’s beloved holiday concert series, will return to the Grand Ole Opry House for its third consecutive year. Presented by Humana, the seasonal lineup features a number of Spotlight Artist performances: Opry member Lauren Alaina on … Read more
THE VOICE — “The Playoffs Part 2” Episode 2314 — Pictured: (l-r) Niall Horan, Carson Daly, Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton, Chance The Rapper– (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC) 75th Primetime Emmy nominations revealed, The Amazing Race, The Voice top list The Television Academy announced the nominations for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on the morning of … Read more
THE MASKED SINGER: L-R: Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy, Nick Cannon, Ken Jeong and Nicole Scherzinger CR: Michael Becker / FOX. FOX Unveils Fall Premiere Dates, Including The Masked Singer FOX has announced its fall premiere lineup. With the writers’ strike affecting the development and delivery of new scripted episodes, the network has leaned heavily on … Read more
CR: Frank Micelotta / FOX. ©2021 FOX MEDIA, LLC. Country singer Gabby Barrett announced she has cancelled a pair of shows this weekend after falling ill. In an update shared via Instagram Stories, the American Idol 2018 alum wrote that she was “sad to announce” the cancellations and emphasized the need to prioritize her health … Read more
l-r John Legend, Gwen Stefani, Reba McEntire, Niall Horan The Voice will tape both Season 24 (Fall 2023) and Season 25 (Spring 2024) Blind Auditions in July NBC is scheduling an unusual production block this year: instead of taping one cycle of The Voice’s Blind Auditions in July and another in October, both the fall … Read more
photo credit: Instagram/Britney Spears Britney Spears speaks out after she says NBA star Victor Wembanyama’s security team backhanded her face Britney Spears says she was struck in the face in Las Vegas this week by a member of NBA player Victor Wembanyama’s security team after she approached the player in a restaurant to offer congratulations. … Read more
Pictured: Ariana Madix — (Photo by: Todd Williamson/Bravo) Dancing with the Stars announces first celebrity contestant for season 32, Vanderpump Rules’ Ariana Madix Vanderpump Rules star Ariana Madix has been announced as the first celebrity contestant for season 32 of Dancing with the Stars. The casting announcement was revealed on Good Morning America on Friday, … Read more
Pictured: (l-r) Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Terry Crews, Sofia Vergara, Simon Cowell — (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC) America’s Got Talent 2023 Takes a One-Week Break for NBC’s Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Special After five consecutive weeks of auditions, America’s Got Talent will pause for one week to make room for NBC’s annual Macy’s 4th … Read more
l-r Maddie Poppe, Megan Danielle American Idol alums Maddie Poppe and Megan Danielle hit the road together American Idol 2018 winner Maddie Poppe will launch a summer tour beginning July 6, with much of the run featuring 2023 runner-up Megan Danielle as the opening act. The pairing brings together two alumni from the Idol stage … Read more