LIVE: American Idol, Season 10, Episode 12

Gawker.TV · 02/24/11 07:50PM

Hello again! Tonight, American Idol is back—at 8:00 PM ET on FOX—with the final Hollywood Week episode. So, stop what you're doing, get in front of the television (and your computer), and join us for our live-blog! [Gawker.TV]

China's LinkedIn Revolution Crushed

Adrian Chen · 02/24/11 07:04PM

LinkedIn, the social-networking service for professionals, has been blocked in China after users created a group to discuss bringing Middle East-like protests to China. People barely even use LinkedIn for its designed purpose—have you ever met a dedicated LinkedIn user?—but they're still organizing revolutions on it like crazy. Who's up for a Yelp revolution? We'll give the White House one-star reviews and say we saw a rat in the West Wing. Boom: Collapse.

LIVE: American Idol, Season 10, Episode 12

Matt Cherette · 02/24/11 07:00PM

Hello again! Tonight, American Idol is back—at 8:00 PM ET on FOX—with the final Hollywood Week episode. So, stop what you're doing, get in front of the television (and your computer, duh), and join us for our live-blog!

American Idol: American Dreams

Madeleine Davies · 02/24/11 04:50PM

Last night's round of American Idol "celebrated" the beloved Beatles catalogue. This type of themed episode is usually saved for later in the season, but this year they're making an exception because "the Beatles are, like, really important."

TV News, Links, and What to Watch Tonigh

Whitney Jefferson · 02/24/11 04:30PM

Rosie O'Donnell and Oprah reportedly butt heads over programming at OWN, IFC renews The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret, Michael Ian Black shot a pilot, X Factor audition dates, and Jersey Shore's Angelina has signed with TNA Wrestling.

Justin Bieber Gives Ellen a Lock of His Hair

Whitney Jefferson · 02/24/11 04:20PM

Jealous Bieber fans, you have a new reason to hate Ellen Degeneres. For her birthday, the Biebs gifted the talk show host with a snippet of his million-dollar locks.

Everyone's Leaving Ireland Again

Hamilton Nolan · 02/24/11 04:12PM

Remember when all those people left Ireland thanks to the potato famine and then your grandparents would never shut up about it? Uh oh, it's happening again! (The leaving Ireland part.)

Gawker.TV: The Best Videos Ever of the Day

Whitney Jefferson · 02/24/11 04:00PM

Today at Gawker.TV, Stephen Colbert fake-murders a puppy to show the ugly side of unions, Jason Sudeikis turns his Conan interview into a frat party, the Toddlers & Tiaras finale, and lots of audience-heckling by Regis Philbin and Joel McHale.

Youngest Daytona 500 Winner Almost Missed His Victory Lap

Leah Beckmann · 02/24/11 03:55PM

At twenty (his birthday was Saturday), Trevor Bayne made history as the youngest person to win the Daytona 500. He discusses instant fame, making a wrong turn on Victory Lane, and being too young for the champagne shower at his win.