American Idol - Today's Performances and Headlines - 08/05/2011

Here are the American Idol performances for August 5, 2011

The Voice is at Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, CT

Bucky Covington is at Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
Crystal Bowersox is at Smokin' Country Concert in Bloomville, OH
David Hernandez is at "Jersey Rocks" in Scottsdale, AZ
Diana DeGarmo is at "Hairspray" in Hollywood, CA
Josh Gracin is at E-ventplex in Frederick, MD
Lacey Brown is at Yakama Legends Casino in Toppenish, WA
Trenyce is in "Thriller - Live" in London, UK

Performance list via IdolStages

Headlines

Marc Anthony "Begging" Jennifer Lopez "to Take Him Back" (Us Magazine)

'Idol' tour brings faithful, finalists back to Bradley Center (JS Online)

Carl Edwards' new deal could land him on 'American Idol' (USA Today) - Really?

Nigel Lythgoe: 'Steven Tyler is the sweetest of souls' (Digital Spy)

Did American Idol's "Wipeouts" Erase Jerry Lewis From Telethon? (E Online) - Conspiracy!

David Cook To Sing National Anthem For 10Th Anniversary Of 9/11 (David Cook Official)

Celebrity Thursday with Blake Lewis! (blogtalkradio)