• Ryan Seacrest's height alerted 'Idol' hopeful Jared Cotter to elimination

  March 14, 2007
  Jared Cotter said he was "shocked" upon learning he was eliminated from the sixth season of American Idol on the cusp of the finals.  But how shocked could he have really been?
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  Antonella Barba opens up, would "love to know" who released photos

  March 13, 2007
  After previously telling the media that she didn't want to talk about the provocative photos that surfaced during her recently concluded American Idol journey, Antonella Barba has apparently had a change of heart. 
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  'Idol 4' quitter Mario Vazquez sued over alleged sexual harassment

  March 13, 2007
  When Mario Vazquez withdrew from the fourth season of American Idol due to "personal reasons," it left viewers wondering why the popular finalist cut his journey on the Fox mega-hit short.  Now, two years later, another reason for Vazquez' departure may be forthcoming. 
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  Jennifer Hudson wins Soul Train Music Awards' Entertainer of the Year

  March 12, 2007
  Jennifer Hudson proved once again to be a dream girl, winning the Entertainer of the Year honor at the 21st annual Soul Train Music Awards in Pasadena, Calif.
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  Jared Cotter, Sundance Head, Sabrina Sloan dish on 'Idol' experience

  March 12, 2007
  Antonella Barba's elimination might have been the big news, but Thursday night's sixth season American Idol live results show also saw the Fox reality series send three other semifinalists hopefuls home.
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  Antonella Barba declines to discuss 'American Idol' photo scandal

  March 9, 2007
  Despite being freed from American Idol policies that restricted her from meeting with the media and discussing her provocative photo scandal while she was still competing on the show, newly eliminated sixth season Idol semifinalist Antonella Barba still doesn't have much to say about the pictures that have heated up the Internet recently.  At least not yet.
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  'American Idol 6' reveals Top 12 finalists, sends Antonella Barba home

  March 9, 2007
  The sixth season of American Idol revealed its 12 finalists during last night's live results show, which also saw 20-year-old Point Pleasant, NJ native Antonella Barba finally be sent home by viewers.
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  'Idol' judge Simon Cowell starring in new dog kindness PETA PSA

  March 9, 2007
  Apparently on a philanthropic kick, American Idol judge Simon Cowell has signed on with PETA to create a new public service announcement informing viewers of the dangers of leaving dogs in hot vehicles.
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  'Idol' launching 'Idol Gives Back' African and American charity benefit

  March 9, 2007
  For the first time ever, American Idol is going to be about more than just the music.
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  Antonella Barba offered $500,000 adult DVD site 'spokesperson' deal

  March 8, 2007
  Should Antonella Barba's American Idol journey come to an end, the 20-year-old Point Pleasant, NJ native apparently won't have to look too hard for work.

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