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Ousted finalist Alexis Grace dishes on her 'American Idol' journey
March 23, 2009
Alexis Grace says the hardest part of her American Idol journey was being away from her daughter -- however the ousted eighth-season finalist also feels it would have been worth it to stay in the competition so she could have participated in the summer tour that will follow the season.
Ousted 'American Idol' Alexis Grace "never imagined" exiting so early
March 19, 2009
Count Alexis Grace as one of the many who were surprised by her ouster during last night's American Idol broadcast.
'American Idol' cuts Alexis Grace, reveals the season's Top 10 finalists
March 19, 2009
Alexis Grace was revealed to be the third finalist eliminated from American Idol's eighth season during last night's live results show broadcast on Fox.
'American Idol's Top 11 finalists take to the stage and perform live
March 18, 2009
American Idol's Top 11 eighth-season finalists took to the stage and performed during last night's live broadcast of the Fox reality competition's second finals round.

The Top 11 -- consisting of Alexis Grace, Michael Sarver, Danny Gokey, Kris Allen, Allison Iraheta, Adam Lambert, Lil Rounds, Scott MacIntyre, Megan Joy Corkrey, Anoop Desai, and Matt Giraud -- all sang Grand Ole Opry songs for the competition's sometimes infamous "Country Week," with country superstar Randy Travis serving as the week's mentor.
'American Idol' judges predict David Archuleta vs. David Cook finale
April 8, 2008
Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson agree American Idol's seventh-season finale will be a showdown between David Archuleta and David Cook.