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Posted: 20 Dec 2011 08:22 PM PST


Why Josh Krajcik Will (Or At Least Should) Win 'The X Factor'
Josh Krajcik may not have this season's "X Factor" competition in the bag. Melanie Amaro, arguably the technically best singer on the show, is clearly being groomed by her mentor Simon Cowell to be the American Leona Lewis, and recovering addict Chris Rene has been a major fan favorite ever since he auditioned with his [...]

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 04:08 PM PST


The Best Albums of 2011: #71 through #80
These are selections #71 through #80 in our Best Albums of 2011 countdown series. #71. Soul Time! by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings Released: November 1, 2011 Label: Daptone Metacritic Score: 90 Charts: #50 R&B Albums Sharon Jones continues to prove that Neo Soul can't hold a candle to the real deal.

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 03:17 PM PST


The Best Albums of 2011: #81 through #90
These are selections #81 through #90 in our Best Albums of 2011 countdown series. #81. Mirror Traffic by Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks Released:  August 23, 2011 Label: Matador Metacritic Score: 80 Charts: #43 The Billboard 200, #3 Top Independent Albums, #4 Top Modern Rock/Alternative Albums, #4 Top Rock Albums I have no reservations in making [...]

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 01:34 PM PST


List of the Day's Finest Platters of 2011
I admit I exist in an alternate reality where what's happening in the world often doesn't happen in my home. We have protective barriers and we use them. My own tastes are pretty lame. I like stuff that bores most people. But I enjoy spending most of my time staring at a wall.

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:57 AM PST


The Year's Best Music DVDs: Kurt Cobain, From 20 Years Ago, Or Taylor Swift, Two Days Ago
Sometimes it seems like it's only the divas putting out music DVDs nowadays. In just one two-week period at the end of November, we had new concert DVDs from Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Adele, Britney Spears, and Beyonce. At the risk of sounding sexist, the takeaway might be that these gals didn't spend all that [...]

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:57 AM PST


J.Lo & Marc Anthony Dance Around Divorce in Upcoming Reality Show
Hands up: Who became a lot more excited about "¡Q'Viva! The Chosen"--the upcoming Latin American talent-search show helmed by Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, and "American Idol" creator Simon Fuller--once it was revealed that the show would go on despite J.Lo and Marc's divorce? I had previously figured that, since I didn't find J.Lo's softball critiques or [...]

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:03 AM PST


Hacked This Way: Lady Gaga's Twitter Hijacked!
Hey, want a free iPad for the holidays--as a gift from Lady Gaga? Well, if such an offer seems too good to be true, it's because it is. Sorry, Little Monsters, but Gaga is just the latest celebrity to fall victim to a shady Twitter hacker. Gaga has more than17 million followers, and on Monday [...]

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 09:09 AM PST


Jon Bon Jovi Still 'Alive and Well'
Following rampant rumors of his demise, Jon Bon Jovi has set the record straight. He's still alive. A spokesperson for the singer gave this statement to The Insider: "[Jon Bon Jovi is] alive and well and performing yet another charity gig in Red Bank, NJ." The rock star even went the extra mile by having [...]

Posted: 20 Dec 2011 09:08 AM PST


See Fergie and Josh Duhamel's Adorable Christmas Card!
Fergie and Josh Duhamel are still big kids at heart! PHOTOS: Fergie and Josh's sweetest moments For this year's holiday card, the spouses of nearly three years enlisted the talents of caricature artist James Malia, who transformed the A-list stars into a sexy Mrs. Claus and a cheery snowman. Malia also included illustrations of the [...]