"AMERICAN IDOL" FINALE
Katharine McPhee appears in the press room after the fifth "American Idol" television show finale in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California on May 24, 2006. Soul singer Taylor Hicks won the 2006 "American Idol" contest on Wednesday, beating ballad singer McPhee in votes cast by fans of the most watched TV show in the United States. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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Jesse L. Martin is to star in a six-episode arc in Season 2 of the Broadway-themed, musical drama series "Smash," NBC said.
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Actress-singer Jennifer Hudson is to appear in a multi-episode arc on Season 2 of the Broadway-themed drama series "Smash," NBC said.
NBC and Columbia Records say the soundtrack from the first season of the American musical series "Smash" will be released next month.
The Broadway-themed musical drama "Smash" has been renewed for a second season, Robert Greenblatt, chairman of NBC Entertainment, said Thursday.
Tony Bennett, Justin Bieber and Michael Buble have been booked to sing at the Christmas-tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York, NBC said.
Recording artist Nick Jonas and Broadway star Bernadette Peters have booked guest appearances on the upcoming musical drama "Smash," NBC said.
NBC and Columbia Records say they have agreed to a recording rights deal for the soundtrack of the new U.S. musical series "Smash," starring Katharine McPhee.
U.S. singer Katharine McPhee's new song "Terrified" debuted on EW.com Tuesday.
Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson and Kanye West were among those who headed to a Hollywood studio Monday to help record a remake of "We Are the World."
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