Showing posts with label voice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label voice. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

American Idol Alaina on problems Lauren voice: I was aware God would Get Me through it (omg)!

Story photo: American Idol's Lauren Alaina on Vocal Problems: I Knew God Would Get Me Through ItAlaina Lauren. Photo credits: Michael Becker / the FOXTV Guide

Finalist of American Idol Lauren Alaina said that she had faith that it would make the stadium despite his working hours vocal problems before final Tuesday, show them.

"I knew that a certain way God would get me through it," the young man of 16 years, told journalists backstage via a Notepad on the show.

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Alaina has blown on a vocal cord and received medical treatment Tuesday. It has almost replaced by candidate elimination last week, Haley Reinhart. Ultimately, Alaina took "a lot of drugs" and has been through the show hours for face Scotty McCreery for the title of season 10.

"I am here." I am ready to sing, and I am fine, "she was told host Ryan Seacrest at the top of the show." "Don't worry about it."

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Steven Tyler also reaffirmed his faith in Alaina, reflecting back on his first hearing that he said made him stand up and thank Jesus. "She never had problem with pitch." Perhaps bad songs, but it was perfect and great, Tyler said backstage. "I knew it was a little hoarse, but they were steroids for this." ... Tomorrow she will nail it. ?

Asked about their emotions during the show, age of 17 years called McCreery performance of the song touch Alaina "as my mother does" original. Because he and Alaina are minor, he said that their mothers had been by their side during the competition. "I was surprised when she sang", he said backstage. "I was about to cry."

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Despite the turbulence before exposure, McCreery said he was happy with the final result. "I went over there and I did my best," he said. "Our work is done and it is in America now." (Alaina added a "ditto" in his notebook).

McCreery made allusion to journalists about another surprise may have up his sleeve to display results on Wednesday. "It is still in debate," McCreery said the possibility of shaving his head (by request of Jennifer Lopez). "How many times you have the chance to have the most beautiful woman in the world to shave his head."

Final of the season of American Idol airs Wednesday at c 8/7 on Fox.

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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

In a poor year for the ratings, NBC finds his voice

NEW YORK--after only a year spent mostly in the desert, NBC may have found his voice.


"Voice," new talent of the network show, had an audience of 12.6 million viewers for its second episode last week, the Nielsen Co. stated. This was an increase of 7% - by its first that in fact the first new series on the four major broadcast networks this season to have more viewers for its second week as the first.


Professional singers Adam Levine, Central and Eastern Europe Lo Green, Blake Shelton, and Christina Aguilera are "coaches" for their own teams of fans of the series. Among 18-to-49-year youth demographic, only two editions of "american idol" obtained greatest public last week, Nielsen said.


The series continues until the last week of June. Next competition of NBC show, the popular "the America Got Talent," first on May 31.


Good grades in the summer don't mean as much that they do in the season of traditional television from September to June. But having a couple of shows which attract an audience this summer could help NBC promote its new programming for the fall.


NBC was still a fourth distant in ratings despite "the voice", an indication of how thin annex of prime-time network is. "Law & Order: SVU," No. 30, was the only other NBC show to finish in top 35 Nielsen programs.


Approximately 14.1 million people watched President Barack Obama on "60 Minutes" Sunday, interviewed by Steve Kroft on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. That beats the average season of 13.4 million for the magazine and was particularly remarkable because he saw the day of the mother during the hours of daylight - factors which usually depreciate the public of the show.


HBO also noted that after four occurrences, "Game of Thrones" is already more popular third series of the network behind "true blood" and "boardwalk Empire". The last episode has a total of 8.5 million people, he looked the week last in various locations of time and through on-demand, Nielsen said.


CBS averaged 10 million viewers in prime time, last week (rating 6.2, part 10). ABC was 9.1 million viewers (5.8, 10), Fox had 8.4 million (4.9, 8), NBC has 5.7 million (3.6, 6), the CW has $ 1.7 million (1.1, 2) and the ION television had 960 000 (0.6, 1).


Among Spanish-language networks, Univision led with an average of 3.4 million prime-time (1.8 rating, 3 share), Telemundo was $ 1.4 million, 0.7, 1, TeleFutura showed some 460,000 (0.2, 1) Azteca 300 000 (0.2, 0) and Estrella had 250,000 (0.1), 0).


For a very active week after the death of Osama bin Laden, NBC "nightly news" has overcome news evening with an average of 9 million viewers (6.0, 12). "The ABC News World" was second with $ 8 million (5.4, 11) and the "CBS Evening News" had 5.8 million viewers (3.9, 8).


A ratings point represents 1,147,000 households, or 1 percent of the nation estimated 114.7 million TV homes. The share is the percentage of television sets in use tuned to a given show.


"For the week of 2 to 8 may, the top 10 shows, their networks and viewerships: 'Dancing with the Stars,' ABC, 21.4 million;"American Idol "(Thursday), Fox, 21,29 million." "american idol" (Wednesday), Fox, 21,14 million. "NCIS," CBS, 17.87 million. "Dance with the stars results," ABC, 16.06 million dollars; "NCIS: Los Angeles,"CBS, 14.16 million;"."60 Minutes, CBS, 14.1 million. "The Mentalist," CBS, $ 14 million. "Criminal minds," CBS, 12.9 million. "Voice," NBC, 12,58 million.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Angelina Jolie: I hate the sound of my own voice (omg)!

Story photo: Angelina Jolie: I Hate the Sound of My Own VoiceToni Passig/WireImage.comUs magazine

Angelina Angelina Joliecriticism more difficult? His six children with Brad Pitt.

The actress, who voice master what in Kung Fu Panda 2 (rooms 26 May) tells, USA Today, that his large brood - including Maddox, 9, Pax, 7, Zahara, 6, Shiloh, 4, and the twins Knox and Vivienne, 2 - become "party agents".", managers of the part" on the whole.

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"They sit in a room and say:" that is simply funny pas, "" Angelina Jolie, 35, said, adding that fresh opinions "keep you competitive, even if they think that Jack Black is always cooler than MOM."

Although the predecessor of 2008 the film was a blockbuster success - and "one of films favorite children" - pretty admits that she often questioned his vocal talent.

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"You know, when you hear your own voice, you can find enough boring and uninteresting," explains. "Suddenly, you get very timid that your voice is not, because I am not musical and I do not know my voice."

To earn the trust, Angelina Jolie looked black, 41, support. "I was crazy about him." I had seen him in what he had done, but what I really knew that was her music, "she said." "" "I have musical talent, so I always thought it was really cool that he could be a player in many of us, but also a rock star".

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Jolie nerves are back again when she and Brad Pitt, 47, took the children to the DreamWorks studios to see a rough cut of the film.

"I wondered how they would react to the themes of the film," she said, noting that she and Brad Pitt were "sensitive to see if it would be a big discussion night on adoption and orphanages."

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Fortunately, it did not. "But it is because that speak us of these issues in my house all the time, very openly", she says. "We had these discussions so often, these discussions happy, wonderful that they."

"We children of all ages," Jolie continues. "If we plaisanté that we had our own discussion group.".

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Thursday, April 28, 2011

"the voice" opens wide for NBC (Reuters)

New rival of "American Idol" of the network - with Christina Aguilera, Central and Eastern Europe Lo Green, Blake Shelton and Adam Levine as coaches musician - corrupt supersized "Fox glee" for a rare night of dominance.


"the voice" drew a 5.1 rating in the coveted adults 18-49 demographic, while a "Glee" 90 minutes, inspired by Lady Gaga had to make do with a 3.4. Overall, "The voice" averaged 11.8 million viewers during its first strongly promoted for two hours, which is about half of what "Idol" draws in for Fox.


No surprise, "the voice" biased heavily female, primarily among persons aged 25 to 54. The only program to draw a swath even more important this demo of average age was ABC older tilt "Dancing With the Stars".


In adults 18-49, "The Voice" improved average season NBC during the period of 89%, and it ranks as the first series to be rated on a major network since the beginning of "Undercover Boss" CBS after the Super Bowl for 2010. It also stimulated the network placed fourth in a victory for rare ratings for the night, while ABC fired more viewers because of "Dancing with the Stars".