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	<title>Live Blogging American Idol &#187; 041008</title>
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		<title>It&#8217;s the End of the Road For&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/its-the-end-of-the-road-for-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recap: Syesha, Michael Johns, Carly Smithson.
Randy is surprised. Paula thinks it&#8217;s partly right. Simon thinks America is listening to him.
Who&#8217;s the first person to be sent to the couch? You&#8217;ll find out&#8230;after the break.

And we&#8217;re back. Dim the lights. Michael Johns&#8230;is not safe. Going home. Shocker!! Wow!! Speechless.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Recap: <a href="http://www.americanidol.com/contestants/season7/syesha_mercado/">Syesha</a>, <a href="http://www.americanidol.com/contestants/season7/michael_johns/">Michael Johns</a>, <a href="http://www.americanidol.com/contestants/season7/carly_smithson/">Carly Smithson</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.americanidol.com/about/randy_jackson/">Randy</a> is surprised. <a href="http://www.americanidol.com/about/paula_abdul/">Paula</a> thinks it&#8217;s partly right. <a href="http://www.americanidol.com/about/simon_cowell/">Simon</a> thinks <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/United_States">America</a> is listening to him.</p>
<p>Who&#8217;s the first person to be sent to the couch? You&#8217;ll find out&#8230;after the break.</p>
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<p>And we&#8217;re back. Dim the lights. <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Michael_Johns">Michael Johns</a>&#8230;is not safe. Going home. Shocker!! Wow!! Speechless.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Presidential Candidates Make Appearance</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/presidential-candidates-make-appearance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Hillary Clinton, John McCain and Barack Obama all taped brief videos asking the viewers to donate to Idol Gives Back.]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://www.hillaryclinton.com/splash/">Hillary Clinton</a>, <a href="http://www.hillaryclinton.com/splash/">John McCain</a> and <a href="http://www.barackobama.com/">Barack Obama </a>all taped brief videos asking the viewers to donate to <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Idol_Gives_Back">Idol Gives Back</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Bono Talks About One.org</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/bono-talks-about-oneorg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bono taped a video tonight of One.org.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Bono">Bono</a> taped a video tonight of <a href="http://www.one.org/">One.org</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Results, Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/the-results-part-2-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back to the results? Are you ready? Here we go. Jason Castro is up next. Safe. Next is Kristy Lee Cook. Safe or not? Safe. That means the bottom three this week are Syesha Mercado, Carly Smithson and Michael Johns are the bottom 3 contestants. Dial Idol only got two of their predictions right.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Back to the results? Are you ready? Here we go. <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Jason_Castro">Jason Castro</a> is up next. Safe. Next is <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Kristy_Lee_Cook">Kristy Lee Cook</a>. Safe or not? Safe. That means the bottom three this week are <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Syesha_Mercado">Syesha Mercado</a>, <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Carly_Smithson">Carly Smithson</a> and <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Michael_Johns">Michael Johns</a> are the bottom 3 contestants. <a href="http://www.dialidol.com/asp/predictions/Predictions.asp">Dial Idol</a> only got two of their predictions right.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Ford Commercial Take 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
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The Ford commercial this week is to the song, &#8220;I Just Want to Celebrate&#8221; originally performed by Rare Earth in 1971.]]></description>
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<p>The <a href="http://www.ford.com/">Ford</a> commercial this week is to the song, &#8220;I Just Want to Celebrate&#8221; originally performed by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rare_Earth_%28band%29#Discography">Rare Earth</a> in 1971.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Jordin Sparks Sings &#8220;No Air&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/jordin-sparks-sings-no-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Season 6 winner Jordin Sparks appeared on the show singing her new single, &#8220;No Air&#8221; with singer Chris Brown.]]></description>
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<p>Season 6 winner <a href="http://www.jordinsparks.com/">Jordin Sparks</a> appeared on the show singing her new single, &#8220;<em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Air">No Air</a></em>&#8221; with singer <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Chris_Brown">Chris Brown</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Results, Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/the-results-part-1-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up first tonight is Miss Brooke White. Drumroll&#8230;Safe. Next&#8230;David Cook. Dial Idol is predicting he&#8217;s in the bottom 3. What do you think? Let&#8217;s find out. Safe. Guess they were wrong. Poor Dial Idol. Up next is little David Archuleta..Safe? Bottom 3? Hm, safe.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Up first tonight is Miss <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Brooke_White">Brooke White</a>. Drumroll&#8230;Safe. Next&#8230;<a href="http://www.mahalo.com/David_Cook">David Cook</a>. <a href="http://www.dialidol.com/asp/predictions/Predictions.asp">Dial Idol</a> is predicting he&#8217;s in the bottom 3. What do you think? Let&#8217;s find out. Safe. Guess they were wrong. Poor <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Dial_Idol">Dial Idol</a>. Up next is little <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/David_Archuleta">David Archuleta</a>..Safe? Bottom 3? Hm, safe.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Top 8 Sings &#8220;Shout to the Lord&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/the-top-8-sings-shout-to-the-lord/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
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The Top 8 performed &#8220;Shout to the Lord&#8221; once again. Last night they sang it during the Idol Gives Back special. This song can be downloaded through iTunes if you would like to add it to your music library.]]></description>
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<p>The <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/American_Idol_Top_8">Top 8</a> performed &#8220;<em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shout_to_the_Lord">Shout to the Lord</a></em>&#8221; once again. Last night they sang it during the <a href="http://www.americanidol.com/idolgivesback/">Idol Gives Back</a> special. This song can be downloaded through <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/ITunes">iTunes</a> if you would like to add it to your music library.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Idol Gives Back</title>
		<link>http://www.livebloggingamericanidol.com/2008/04/10/idol-gives-back-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stay tuned for more guest appearances and performances tonight.
Since last night Idol Gives Back has raised over $60 million. Great work! 
If you haven&#8217;t donated by the traditional methods you can donate by downloading performances from last night through the iTunes application.
Guest appearances tonight: Zack and Cody, Dr. Phil, Ricki Lake, Michael Chiklis, Jim Carrey

The [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Stay tuned for more guest appearances and performances tonight.</p>
<p>Since last night <a href="http://www.americanidol.com/idolgivesback/">Idol Gives Back</a> has raised <strong>over $60 million</strong>. Great work! </p>
<p>If you haven&#8217;t donated by the traditional methods you can donate by downloading performances from last night through the <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/ITunes">iTunes</a> application.</p>
<p>Guest appearances tonight: <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/The_Suite_Life_of_Zack_and_Cody">Zack and Cody</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_McGraw">Dr. Phil</a>, <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Ricki_Lake">Ricki Lake</a>, <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Michael_chiklis">Michael Chiklis</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Carrey">Jim Carrey</a></p>
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<p>The music dance video contained a bunch of familiar faces;: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricki_Lake">Ricki Lake</a>, <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Rob_schneider">Rob Schneider</a>, <a href="http://www.camrynmanheim.com/">Camryn Manheim</a>, <a href="http://www.marymurphy.tv/">Mary Murphy</a>, <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Dr._phil">Dr. Phil</a>, <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/The_Suite_Life_of_Zack_and_Cody">Zack and Cody</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_Blair">Selma Blair</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyra_Sedgwick">Kyra Sedgwick</a>, <a href="http://www.mahalo.com/George_Lopez">George Lopez</a>, <a href="http://www.kylie.com/home">Kylie Minogue</a>. That&#8217;s just a few of the faces shown busting a move to &#8220;<em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27m_a_Believer">I&#8217;m a Believer</a></em>.&#8221;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.mahalo.com/Forest_Whitaker">Forest Whitaker</a> sent another video to share with everyone. Another heartbreaking video of children without parents.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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