Idol auditions draw thousands in Foxborough Mass
About 7,000 hopefuls lined Gillette Stadium seeking a shot at American Idol. Contestants from New England, New York, and as far as North Carolina braved rain and long waits for a first cut by a panel of judges.
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Sopranos Actress Drea de Matteo Engaged to Shooter Jennings
Sopranos star Drea de Matteo and country singer Shooter Jennings are engaged after a surprise proposal at a Utica New York concert. The couple, who have an 18 month old daughter Alabama, announced the engagement with the publicist and via Jennings on Twitter saying he is a lucky man.
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Engaged four times by a 22 year old serviceman
An engaged 22 year old in Afghanistan wonders if four engagements and planning to rent an apartment after returning home are wise. An expert advises delaying marriage and avoiding shared housing if his partner pressures him, noting his military context and need for stability.
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Bill Engvall Nervous Hosting CMT Awards This Week
Comedian Bill Engvall previews hosting the CMT awards from the Summet Center in Nashville. He aims to avoid nerves, plans to meet Def Leppard nominated with Taylor Swift, and notes the show airs live at 8 p.m. on CMT.
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Reluctant bridesmaid seeks exit without hurting feelings
Dear Abby counsels a late 20s colleague who agreed to be a bridesmaid but fears cost and lack of closeness. She should decline saying the request creates a financial hardship and avoid making it a workplace topic. Abby notes bridesmaids pay for their own dresses.
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