Mjsbigblog — A performance by Crystal Bowersox and Brian Walker will air on Extra TV this weekend Dec. 18 and 19. Check your local listings for time and channel. *** Today’s Idol Appearances Bo Bice appears on GAC Top 20 Countdown Katharine M... more info

Mjsbigblog — Katharine McPhee jams out with Rickey Minor and the Tonight Show band on an upbeat rendition of “Jingle Bells” from her new holiday album Christmas is the Time to Say I Love You. Check out Kat’s performance after the jump!!! ... more info

Mjsbigblog — Today’s Idol Appearances Crystal Bowersox performs on the Ellen Degeneres Show Katharine McPhee appears on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno Anoop Desai appears on the Monique Show, BET 11 pm. David Archuleta performs with the Mormo... more info

Mjsbigblog — In the new music video for the Katharine McPhee holiday tune, “It’s Not Christmas Without You”, the Season 5 Idol turns her hotel room into a winter wonderland after learning she won’t be spending Christmas with her guy. Of... more info

Mjsbigblog — Katharine McPhee tweets, “Hey, Everyone! Be sure to tune in tomorrow for the @VEVO Music Video Premiere of “It’s Not Christmas Without You” www.vevo.com” *** ‘American Idol’: Contestants will perform in Vegas after Hol... more info

Mjsbigblog — The Christmas songs continue to stomp all over the chart. Glee’s “Last Christmas” has surged into the top 6 on AC which is the highest any Glee song has ever been on any radio chart (IIRC). Their “We Need A Little Christmas�... more info

Mjsbigblog — Katharine McPhee is in Boston Common tonight helping the city celebrate the lighting of Beantown’s giant Nova Scotian Christmas tree. The temps are about 38 degrees here.  Damn cold–especially for a California girl.  Kat bund... more info

Mjsbigblog — Today’s Idol Appearances Lee DeWyze performs at the B92 Acoustic Christmas in Modesto, CA Adam Lambert E! True Hollywood Story debuts on E! Canada Katharine McPhee performs at the Boston MA tree lighting ceremony, airing on WCVB ... more info

Mjsbigblog — Katharine McPhee dropped by the FOX Red Eye show in New York last night to perform her new co-penned Christmas song, “Christmas Without You”. In the short interview afterward, Kat talked about her charity work and celebrating... more info

Mjsbigblog — According to @XFactorGoss, there will be another double elimination this week. Each act will sing two songs once again, one song must be a Madonna song. *** More Headlines after the JUMP… *** Lee DeWyze stops by NBC’s 24/7 Chic... more info