Adam Lambert Responds To Clay Aiken Diss
Adam Lambert is reacting to follow ‘American Idol’ alum Clay Aiken’s recent web posting, where he wrote that he “thought my ears would bleed” after watching Lambert’s cover of ‘Ring of Fire’ by Johnny Cash. “Contrived, awful, and slightly frightening,” Aiken said of the performance before later apologizing.
“I don’t know Clay,” Adam told ‘Access Hollywood’ [...]
No Welcome Mat For Clay Aiken On ‘American Idol’ Set
The Chicago Sun-Times reports Clay Aiken is reaching out to ‘American Idol’ finalist Adam Lambert to be a part of his upcoming duets album. When the ‘Idol’ season two runner-up showed up in Hollywood, the FOX show wasn’t putting up the welcome sign. “Everyone knows – and certainly Clay knows – he’s persona non grata [...]
Clay Aiken’s Rep Says Failed Negotiations Led To RCA Split
Clay Aiken’s rep Cyndi Berger spoke with People magazine following news that the ‘American Idol’ season two runner-up parted ways with RCA Records. “We were unable to come to terms in a recent contract negotiation, and decided that it was best to move on,” Berger said Friday. The decision comes following disappointing sales of Aiken’s [...]
Clay Aiken To Appear On ‘America’s Next Top Model’
The following message was posted at ‘American Idol’ season two runner-up Clay Aiken’s MySpace page on Thursday (February 5):
Yes it’s true, Clay Aiken will be appearing in the upcoming season of ‘America’s Next Top Model’. He will participate in an acting challenge with the ladies and serve as a guest judge on the panel. [...]
Star: Clay Aiken Dating Broadway Dancer Reed Kelly
Star magazine is reporting that ‘American Idol’ season two runner-up Clay Aiken has begun dating Broadway dancer Reed Kelly, who is part of the ‘Wicked’ ensemble. “Everybody knows Reed as Clay’s guy,” snitches a Broadway source. “Clay met him when he was doing Spamalot in early 2008, and that’s one of the reasons he came [...]
Kimberley Locke Still Pals With Ruben Studdard, But Not Clay Aiken
Kimberley Locke answered a few fan questions on her blog at MySpace on Sunday (December 7). The singer was asked by one if she kept in regular touch with any other contestants from her season of ‘American Idol’, or if she’s become close with any other season’s ‘Idol’ alums. “Unfortunately, no I don’t,” the season [...]
Kathy Griffin Gets Cold Reception From Clay Aiken
Kathy Griffin tells E! Online’s Marc Malkin her efforts to smooth things over with Clay Aiken didn’t go too well backstage during Rosie O’Donnell’s Thanksgiving variety show. “I held up one of those ghetto blasters playing one of Clay’s songs, and I begged him to take me back and he said no,” said Griffin, who [...]
Clay Aiken Talks About Fatherhood, Coming Out
‘Entertainment Tonight’ correspondent Jann Carl went one-on-one with Clay Aiken, who talked candidly about being a doting daddy to his baby son Parker and about his decision to reveal that he is gay. The ‘American Idol’ season two runner-up also talked about why he decided to reprise his starring role of Sir Robin in Monty [...]
On TV: Jonas Brothers, Pink, Clay Aiken
Pop acts on television this week include:
Jonas Brothers, who perform on ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ (NBC) on Monday, ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ (ABC) on Tuesday, and ‘Good Morning America’ (ABC) on Friday.
Pink, who performs on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ (Syndicated) on Monday.
Lance Bass, who visits ‘The Bonnie Hunt Show’ (Syndicated) on Monday and competes [...]
Clay Aiken Reacts To Jennifer Hudson Tragedy
Jann Carl of ‘Entertainment Tonight’ caught up with Clay Aiken, asking the singer about the tragic shooting deaths of fellow ‘American Idol’ alum Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and nephew. “There’s no words that you can find to give somebody like that. I don’t even know where to begin, I’ve been upset by this myself,” Clay [...]
