Posts with tag jackson
Posted May 16th 2007 1:28PM by Liz Finn-Arnold
Filed under: Programming, American Idol, Judges, News and Gossip, Upfronts

As reported in
our Upfronts coverage, NBC announced that
American Idol judge Randy Jackson's
World Moves will be on their 2007-2008 primetime schedule.
World Moves is a reality competition series (what else?) which pits hip hop dance teams from around the world against one another. The winning team will be awarded an international touring contract.
According to the NBC press release,
World Moves in not just about winning a competition: "
World Moves involves stories that change lives and bring the world together." Hmm, I wonder if it will cure cancer too! And stop global warming! And end the war in Iraq!
Seriously, wouldn't it be great if Randy and his "Yo dawg" attitude really did change the world for the better?
Continue reading Randy Jackson to produce hip hop dance reality show
Posted Feb 16th 2007 9:34AM by Liz Finn-Arnold
Filed under: Other Reality Shows, FOX, American Idol, Music and Variety, Celebrities, News and Gossip

There have been
rumors of late that Michael Jackson, in an attempt to revive his stalled music career, might just be planning an upcoming surprise appearance on
American Idol. But
Idol producer
Nigel Lythgoe put those rumors to rest in a recent interview with
TV Week.com.When asked if Jackson would be on the show, Lythgoe stated "we won't be seeing him." He also indicated that he wasn't just saying this as a "tease" or because the details are up in the air. Lythgoe added, "the fact is he will not be on
American Idol."
Continue reading Producer says Michael Jackson won't be on Idol
Posted Mar 19th 2006 9:40AM by Anna Johns
Filed under: Music and Variety, Celebrities

Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon technically
didn't make a music video together, but they're nominated for an award all the same. The stars of
Walk the
Line released an album of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash songs along with the movie last fall. One of the songs,
Jackson, was also made into a music video and got a nomination for best collaborative video from the Country Music
Television Awards. The music video is just clips from
Walk the Line.
The CMT Awards air live on
April 10.