Tonight’s Big Brother: Will Shelli or Vanessa be evicted? Plus DOUBLE EVICTION! We’re live blogging the both live evictions at 9/8c PM.
NBC ENTERTAINMENT EXTENDS ‘TONIGHT SHOW’ HOST JIMMY FALLON’S DEAL THROUGH 2021 – Late-night host and comedian Jimmy Fallon has renewed his deal with NBC Entertainment, extending it six years and signing on through September 2021. – VIA NBC Press release.
Jennifer Hudson once again providing underprivileged students with school supplies – scar and Grammy winner Jennifer Hudson and her sister Julia Hudson will pass out school supplies to underprivileged children and their families during the fifth annual Hatch Day Friday at Kroc Center Chicago in the West Pullman neighborhood — just like they always do on August 14. The date is the birthday of her late nephew, Julian King, who was murdered in 2008 along with their mother, Darnell Donerson, and brother, Jason Hudson. Because King would have entered the 8th grade this year, Hatch Day will include a graduation themed celebration. – Read more at Chicago Tribune
Like the Show, ‘American Idol’ Winner Nick Fradiani Is No Passing Fad – Nick talks about the plan for his debut album: “The album is being written right now. Scott has had me writing with some really strong songwriters prior to the tour, so any day off I have I am flying to Nashville or New York to work on writing. As soon as the tour ends, we’ll be going right back into that songwriting process, and then we’ll record it. In terms of an exact release date, we don’t have one. Our goal right now is late January or early February, but it’s only going to come out when the songs are ready.” Read more at Houston Press
American Idol Top 5 Visit Children’s in Dallas
The American Idol Top 5 visited Seacrest Studios at the Children’s hospital in Dallas earlier this week.
Just clowning around @SeacrestStudios pic.twitter.com/ujiUSWIPFU
— IdolsLiveTour (@IdolsLiveTour) August 13, 2015
@nickfradiani & @Jax Clowning around for a great cause ?? @RyanFoundation pic.twitter.com/EtVvZjHnjH
— erika (@ehouser_) August 12, 2015
‘American Idol’ Finalist Casey Abrams Talks About What Inspires Him – KJZZ, Arizona public radio, talked to American Idol season 10 alum, Casey Abrams, about what inspires him. Listen to the interview at KJZZ.org
From ‘Idol’ teen to country queen: Lauren Alaina headlines party at the Crown – American Idol season 10 runner-up, Lauren Alaina, is headlining a New Artist Showcase Parking Lot Party at the Crown Complex on Friday at 7 p.m. What Lauren has coming up next, “I’ve got this new music coming out, the new single comes out Oct. 5 and then the album will be out shortly after that. And I’m getting back on the road so people can see me again. I haven’t been on the road in two years, I had a lot of stuff that I had to take care of, I had to have vocal cord surgery, just a lot of things changed. So, I’m back!” – Read more at Fay Observer
How Emily West found her voice in a most unlikely place … reality television – America’s Got Talent runner-up, Emily West, has an album coming out this week. She talks to Nashville Scene about her career and stint on the show. How AGT allowed her to be more herself musically, “It was kind of like my only chance I had left. I really believed that. … Of course, I’m not gonna sing anything that I don’t believe in. I think they have a really great collection of producers and people working on the show that were really excited about what I did naturally. With that, I got what I wanted, which was a completely different sound from where I was coming from, country music.” Read more at Nashville Scene
