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Jermaine Jones' time on American Idol is coming to an abrupt end.  He'll be sent home after tonight's performance. TMZ reports, Jones was first accused of making up a story about an estranged dad to get the sympathy vote. His father, who Jones' said left 10 years ago, says he sees his son frequently and was even in the audience last week.  That led producers to dig into Jermaine's past.  They discovered he lied by not disclosing he was arrested twice last year, one that involved violence. Jones reportedly gave phony names during both arrests and has outstanding warrants.

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Reality television has America singing. There are more singing competitions on television than any other show. Star Search was the one that really got it all started with Ed McMahon in 1983...

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American Idol is down to 12 contestants after the judges sent home the first finalist of the season.  America's vote put Elise Testone and Jeremy Rosado in the bottom two, leaving Jennifer Lopez the task of somewhat reluctantly revealing the judges decision.

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Ever since we first met Skylar Laine, her ‘American Idol‘ performances have exploded like rock-infused country music firecrackers. She stomps around the stage, with a spring in her step and a twang in her voice like a mini Reba. While we love when she does her thang, it was time for us to see and hear something different and new from her.

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Each week on the remaining episodes of ‘American Idol‘ Season 11, one unfortunate hopeful will have to leave the stage for good. Rather than making that moment more awkward with silence or a peppy pop song spinning in the background, ‘Idol’ commissioned last season’s winner Scotty McCreery to record the farewell song to make it a memorable moment. McCreery chose to do a cover of Tim McGraw‘s 1999 hit, ‘Please Remember Me.’

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America has spoken.  The Top 13 on American Idol is set and country girl Skylar Laine is among them.  Will she follow in last year's winner Scotty McCreery's footsteps? Who else moved on and who was sent home?  The Top 5 girls and Top 5 boys automatically went through.  It was then up to the judges to pick 3 wild cards after singing for their life.  The Top 10 according to America were:

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The guys were up first as American Idol begins the live rounds. All had wonderful voices and most hit that one note that made them stand out

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'The pressure of Hollywood week on American Idol always takes it toll.  Contestants were literally dropping off during the group performances.  Two fainted before their group even took the stage.  Neither made it through to the next round.  Those that survived the group rounds were asked to return to the stage for solo performances.  A number stood out including country girl Skylar Laine who sang The Band Perry's 'You Lie.'  Judge Steven Tyler said she was one of the best he'd heard all day.

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American Idol's infamous Hollywood week is known for taking its toll and this season is no different.  The stress hit some hopefuls harder than others.  Symone Zaire Black started her time on stage with an impressive version of Otis Redding's '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay.'  But soon after, she stumbled, almost looking drunk, and fell off the stage.  Of course the show ended before we learned what happened to her.

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For the first time, American Idol stopped in Portland. There may not have been any country hopefuls in Oregon, but there were several standouts

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American Idol traveled to Texas and may have found another country star with Skylar Brown. She's among the top 5 moments from the Houston auditions....

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American Idol stopped in Aspen Colorado where another country hopeful stood out. Here's the top 5 moments from the Aspen auditions.

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