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   'American Idol' Sets New Record: 55 Million Votes Cast on Performance Show

   12:13 pm 3/31/2011

   • by Mark Cina

   Two finalists will be sent home during the live results show tonight.Read more

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   Guest Blogger and 'American Idol' Alum Siobhan Magnus: 'Bring on the Pyro and Smoke Machine!'

   11:30 am 3/31/2011

   • by Siobhan Magnus

   The Season 9 fan favorite faces her fears by watching 'Idol' for the first time since competing, and boy does she have a lot to say -- about the new judges, the contestants and how Adam Lambert left an indelible mark on America's favorite show.Read more

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   'American Idol' Recap: Haley Reinhart Wows Judges on Elton John Night

   11:15 pm 3/30/2011

   • by Michele Amabile Angermiller

   Casey Abrams debuts a new look, James Durbin rocks, Jacob Lusk hypnotizes as the Top 11 dip into Sir Elton's library. Read more

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   Meet the New 'American Idol' Backup Singers

   6:00 am 3/30/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   Digging the two adorable blondes backing the likes of Paul McDonald and Lauren Alaina? They're sisters Destinee and Paris and you can thank Jimmy Iovine for bringing the duo into the 'Idol' fold. Read more

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   Simon Fuller to Personally Manage ‘American Idol’ Season 10 Winner, Runner-Up

   3:30 am 3/29/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   After a brief break, the show's creator and executive producer will return to take a hands-on role in the final two's post-'Idol' careers.Read more

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   Scotty McCreery Leads Battle of Twitter Followers, With Casey Abrams in Close Second

   3:59 pm 3/28/2011

   • by Annie Yuan

   The number of followers "American Idol" contestants have could indicate when they'll be given the boot.Read more

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7. Dozens Injured at Autograph Session for German Idols

   1:26 am 3/28/2011

   • by Scott Roxborough

   Mass panic erupts at press event for top-rated talent show.Read more

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   Q&A: Simon Cowell on His Search for 'X Factor' Talent and What He Thinks of 'American Idol'

   4:16 pm 3/27/2011

   • by Kim Masters

   He also reacts to producers who say they're "glad" he isn't on "Idol" anymore; shares his thoughts on Mark Burnett's new singing competition, "The Voice"; and explains why the winner of "X Factor" will receive a whopping $5 million in cash.Read more

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   Elton John to Take Over TV Next Week

   5:06 pm 3/25/2011

   • by Mark Cina

   His songs will be covered on 'American Idol' — and he’ll return to the 'SNL' stage for the first time in more than 25 years.Read more

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    Catching Up With 'American Idol' Alum Casey James

    3:33 pm 3/25/2011

    • by Shirley Halperin

    The Season 9 finalist talks about the progress of his debut album, what it was like to be back in the 'Idol' studio and his impression of the new judges. Read more

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