American Idol Finalists: Revealed!
It took us longer than usual - because Hollywood week started taping later on a later date than past seasons - but our American Idol sources have come through yet again:
They've uncovered the names of most of the 24 season nine finalists.
Shockingly, General Larry Platt and his viral classic "Pants on the Ground" did not make the cut. But the following contestants did, and you'll see them all in Hollywood on February 9:
MEN:
Lee DeWyze
David Duke
Andrew Garcia
Chris Golightly (pictured)
Tyler Grady
Benjamin Honeycutt
Casey James
Aaron Kelly
Alexander Lambert
Michael Lynche
John Park
Jermaine Sellers (pictured)
Read on for the names of the female hopefuls that will be judged by Ellen DeGeneres and company in Hollywood.
WOMEN
Lacey Brown
Michelle Delamor
Katelyn Epperly
Ashley Rodriguez
Lilly Scott
Katie Stevens
Haeley Vaughn
Janell Wheeler
Maddy Curtis
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February 14th, 2010 5:06 PM
I think Ben Honeycutt was cut in Hollywood groups.
January 26th, 2010 10:42 AM
What about Vanessa Wolfe? Love that girl HOPE she makes it ALL the way!!!!
January 23rd, 2010 6:03 PM
these 2 guys ,they look soooo gay....and I see another Lambert. Yay.!!!!!!!!!
January 23rd, 2010 11:53 AM
NOOO WHERES jUSTIN WILLIAMS?!?!
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January 19th, 2010 8:38 AM
Yes, we're missing three contestants. As the post says, these are just "most" of the names of the likely finalists.
Rank: D-Lister
January 18th, 2010 5:45 PM
you lost count, i guess...lol....8+12=20....missing something? Oh....would you please find a different pic of that Sellers fellow?!? That pose, paired with the firty pout face is hilarious...so Zoolander...lol!!!
January 18th, 2010 4:20 PM
Wasn't their another girl hopeful last year, in the top 24 with the last name of Epperly?
January 18th, 2010 4:18 PM
Did Luke Schaffer make the cut. I thought he had a great singing voice, and is a good looking guy.
January 18th, 2010 1:03 PM
There are only 8 women listed?