singing competition: "American Idol" season: 11 television network: Fox dates: January 18, 2012 – May 23, 2012 judges: Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler host: Ryan Seacrest PLACEMENTSINGERWinnerPhillip Phillips1st runner-upJessica Sanchez3rdJoshua Ledet4thHollie Cavanagh5thSkylar Laine6thElise Testone7thColton Dixon8thDeAndre Brackensick9thHeejun Han10thErika Van Pelt11thShannon Magrane12thJermaine Jones13thJeremy RosadoTop 16Brielle Von HugelJen HirshReed GrimmTop 25Aaron MarcellusAdam BrockBaylie BrownChase LikensChelsea SorrellCreighton FrakerEben FranckewitzHaley … Continue reading ‘American Idol’ Season 11 results: Phillip Phillips vs Jessica Sanchez
Whitney Houston biography: 13 things about singer born in Newark, New Jersey
Whitney Elizabeth Houston was an African-American singer and actress born in Newark, New Jersey, United States to former U.S. Army serviceman and Newark city administrator John Russell Houston Jr. and gospel singer Emily "Cissy" Drinkard Houston. Gary Garland is Whitney's half-brother while Dionne Warwick, Dee Dee Warwick and Leontyne Price are her cousins. Among the awards Whitney … Continue reading Whitney Houston biography: 13 things about singer born in Newark, New Jersey
‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 13 results: JR Martinez, Rob Kardashian, Ricki Lake
competition: "Dancing with the Stars" season: 13 broadcaster: ABC dates: September 19, 2011 - November 22, 2011 hosts: Tom Bergeron, Brooke Burke Charvet judges: Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli CELEBRITY CONTESTANTPROFESSIONALPARTNERPLACEMENTMetta World PeachPeta Murgatroydeliminated on September 20, 2011Elisabetta CanalisValentin Chmerkovskiyeliminated on September 27, 2011Kristin CavallariMark Ballaseliminated on October 4, 2011Chynna PhillipsTony Dovolanieliminated on … Continue reading ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 13 results: JR Martinez, Rob Kardashian, Ricki Lake
‘American Idol’ Season 10 results: Scotty McCreery vs Lauren Alaina
singing competition: "American Idol" season: 10 television network: Fox dates: January 19, 2011 - May 25, 2011 judges: Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler host: Ryan Seacrest PLACEMENTSINGERWinnerScotty McCreery1st runner-upLauren Alaina3rdHaley Reinhart4thJames Durbin5thJacob Lusk6thCasey Abrams7thStefano Langone8thPaul McDonald9thPia ToscanoTop 11Naima AdedapoThia Megia12thKaren Rodriguez13thAshthon JonesTop 16Jovany BarretoKendra ChantelleRobbie RosenTop 24Brett LoewensternClint Jun GamboaJordan DorseyJulie ZorrillaLauren TurnerRachel ZevitaTa-Tynisa … Continue reading ‘American Idol’ Season 10 results: Scotty McCreery vs Lauren Alaina
Woody Allen’s film ‘Midnight in Paris’, Anggun’s album ‘Echoes’ released
"Midnight in Paris," a fantasy comedy by Woody Allen, premiered in Spain on May 13, 2011, and in the U.S. on May 20, featuring Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams as a couple. Simultaneously, Anggun's fifth album "Echoes" was released, containing 15 songs, with a French version planned for Belgium later.
Jason Winer’s film ‘Arthur’, Foo Fighters’ album ‘Wasting Light’ released
Warner Bros. Pictures released the romantic comedy "Arthur," starring Russell Brand as a childish heir, on April 8, 2011. Meanwhile, Foo Fighters released their seventh studio album "Wasting Light" on April 12, 2011, utilizing analog recording techniques. The album includes 11 tracks, recorded in Dave Grohl's garage in California.
Zack Snyder’s film ‘Sucker Punch’, Britney Spears’ album ‘Femme Fatale’ released
Warner Bros. Pictures released "Sucker Punch," a surrealist fantasy action film, on March 25, 2011, directed by Zack Snyder. Concurrently, Jive Records launched Britney Spears' seventh studio album "Femme Fatale," featuring 12 tracks. Both projects were notable for their cultural impact, showcasing distinct narratives and musical contributions from the artists involved.
13 things about Miss Universe 1974 Amparo Muñoz
Amparo Muñoz Quesada, born in Vélez-Málaga, Spain, was a prominent actress and beauty queen, winning Miss Universe in 1974. She faced hardships in her youth, worked in various roles, and starred in notable films. She was married three times and passed away from a brain tumor in 2011 at age 56.
Ivan Reitman’s film ‘No Strings Attached’, Adele’s album ’21’
"No Strings Attached," directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Ashton Kutcher and Natalie Portman, was released by Paramount Pictures on January 21, 2011. Meanwhile, Adele's second album "21" launched on January 24, 2011, featuring 11 tracks recorded from 2009 to 2010 across various cities, showcasing her musical talent.
Charlie Puth’s EP ‘The Otto Tunes’, James L. Brooks’ ‘How Do You Know’ film released
Charlie Puth's debut EP, "The Otto Tunes," was released on December 10, 2010, featuring seven tracks. Meanwhile, Paul Rudd stars as George in the romantic comedy "How Do You Know," which premiered on December 17, 2010, alongside Reese Witherspoon and Owen Wilson. Puth signed with Ellen DeGeneres' label after his performance on her show.
