Thursday, May 7, 2009

Allison Iraheta was eliminated by "American Idol"


"Idol" boots last woman singer, Allison Iraheta

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Allison Iraheta was eliminated by "American Idol" viewers on Wednesday in a season-high tally of 64 million votes that ousted the last surviving woman singer and left three finalists standing. Iraheta, 17, wiped here eyes moments after host Ryan Seacrest announced her name, but tears streamed down as she sang the Janis Joplin song "Cry Baby" in her final performance on the top-rated U.S. television talent show.

Studio ups download figure for pirated "Wolverine"

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - An unfinished pirated version of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" that hit the Internet March 30, well before the film's No. 1 debut in theaters, has been downloaded some 4 million times, News Corp's. 20th Century Fox said Wednesday. Whether such online attention hurt "Wolverine" at the box office is debatable, but Fox's assertion of 4 million is about four times greater than previous estimates.

From:www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn

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