American idol

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. - It didn't take a national vote to convince an Illinois hometown crowd that Lee DeWyze was the new "American Idol." Hours before the paint store clerk prevailed over Crystal Bowersox in the singing contest's ninth season, thousands of fans gathered in front of a giant television screen in a park in Mount Prospect to cheer on the 24-year-old DeWyze.

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Michael McDonald was one of the many surprise guests at the grand finale of the "American Idol" that was aired on May 26, Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES - Casey James was cut Wednesday from "American Idol," leaving Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze to duke it out in the finale of the popular Fox singing competition next week.

LONDON - A saucy lingerie ad has been banned from being aired on American television, as the model was showing too much flesh.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Oscar winner Morgan Freeman and other Hollywood heavyweights will be in Little Rock this weekend for a celebration of Southern culture and art.