AIKEN NEWS NETWORK MARCH 26TH

[Marilyn]

4. Clay Aiken
If anyone is testament to the wild-card rule, it's Clay. What would "idol"be without Clay? I mean, really? The geeky camp counselor from North Carolina went through a transformation that started when he walked into the audition room, and, in some ways, hasn't really ended. Hit albums and a critically acclamied run in "Spamalot" on Broadway  could still just be the start of what will likely be a long career.--Victor Blata, "Eye on Idol"

COMCAST.NET

[Marilyn]

Alright, America. You asked for it, you got it! OK, maybe you didn't ask, per se, but I knew you wanted it, so here it is: The Ultimate "American Idol" Power Rankings.

That's right. Like Dr. Frankenstein, I've been working in the "Eye on Idol" lab for weeks to pull together this unstoppable force -- a collection of all 82 "Idol" finalists, from Season 1 through Season 7 -- ranked from the worst (OK, I'll just tell you it's Corey Clark) to the best (OK, fine, I'll tell you it's... psych!).

Where did your favorite "Idol" land? Who's No. 1? Who just missed the Top 10?

10. Tamyra Gray
9. Ruben Studdard
8. Fantasia Barrino
7. David Archuleta
6. Jordin Sparks
5. David Cook
4. Clay Aiken
3. Chris Daughtry
2. Carrie Underwood
1. Kelly Clarkson?

EYE ON IDOL

[Marilyn]

GREAT PIC OF CLAY AND A LITTLE BLURB ABOUT IDOL -AND A LITTLE NEGATIVITY:

SCROLL TO THE 9TH PICTURE

WONDERWALL

[Marilyn]

Chardonnay
March 22, 2009

Being a bit bored lately I went scuba diving... and in doing so realized I really should probably cop him a break. He completely deserves the rest and some good time off. Anyway, this is not very original or fancy I'll admit it... but I enjoyed the process anyway. And it renewed me

IDLE IDOL???

[Marilyn]

AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL
Air Date: Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST on The CW
Episode Title: (#1207) "Acting Like A Model" 
 
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8

"AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL" (8:00-9:00 p.m. ET)

"Acting Like A Model" (CONTENT RATING TBD)

AMERICAN IDOLS STAR CLAY AIKEN IS A GUEST JUDGE IN THE EPISODE The girls are surprised to learn they will be working opposite Clay Aiken during an acting challenge.? Cycle 11 winner, McKey, stops by to offer support while the girls prepare for their CoverGirl commercial (#1207).
 

THE FUTON CRITIC

[Marilyn]

shandrim
 January 11, 2007

Clay Aiken & Cherie sing "Fool" at Foxwoods. This was the only time they performed this song together.

A LITTLE NOSTALGIA- LOVE THIS DUET!!


 FOOL