Perhaps you were one of the five people surprised by American Idol's press announcement Thursday. Maybe you've had your fingers crossed for the Verizon iPhone.
In that case, this week's headlines may be of interest for you.
As Idol heads into its last guaranteed culturally-relevant season, Sesame Street yanks a Katy Perry appearance ahead of its season premiere, and Blockbuster (finally) files for bankruptcy, it was a week of few surprises. But in case you missed it, we've got the stories and headlines that dominated web searches and trending topics!
Here is your weekly MashUp for the week ending September 24, 2010!
- BlackBerry to Launch Tablet Computer
- Fox Officially Announces Steven Tyler and J.Lo as New Judges
- Teen Receives 21,000 Facebook RSVPs for Birthday Party
- Ellen: Wife's Legal Name Changed to Portia DeGeneres
- Google Says Internet Freedom is Declining
- US Album Sales Recover Slightly After 19-Year Lows
- Australian Teen Reveals Twitter Glitch, Takes Blame for Chaos
- NBC's "The Event" Debuts with 11 Million Viewers
- Bruno Mars Finally Lands at No. 1 on Hot 100
- Mr. Colbert Goes to Washington...Good or Bad?
- Irony: Blockbuster Files for Bankruptcy; Netflix Expands
- Jurassic Park: The Musical Makes VH1's Best Week Ever
- Target to Start Carrying iPad in Stores
- In Theaters Now...Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, You Again
- Citi Bank CEO Getting Raise from $1 Salary
- Ideas for Celebrating Banned Books Week
- PlayStation 3 Can Now Play 3D Blu-Ray
- NBC Chief Jeff Zucker Leaving Network
- Facebook Making FarmVille Less Annoying
- 1.4 Millions Would Switch from AT&T to Verizon
- James Blunt Checking into Facebook Places
- Verizon CEO Kills iPhone Speculation
- Adobe Releases Video-Editing Software for Mac
- Wal-mart Gets Aggressive, Reverts Back to Smaller Stores
- Amazon Spruces Up Kindle Android App
- Flat-screen TV Prices Getting Dirt Cheap for Christmas
- Joaquin Phoenix Explains Hoax to Letterman
- Jon Stewart Says He's Saddened by President Obama
- Katy Perry's Sesame Street Video Canceled Upon Backlash
- Lupe Fiasco and Fans to Protest Record Label
- More Bumps in Road for Apple Ping: No Facebook Integration
- Myspace Melts Down with Music
The week ahead: SNL Season Premiere September 25 with Amy Poehler & Katy Perry, Banned Books Week September 25-October 2, and the new issue of Variance Magazine October 1.
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