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American Idol XV: Hollywood Week Concludes

Last week, we saw some of our favorite contestants from the auditions rise and fall when asked to sing in lines of ten with other contestants and in groups. This week, Hollywood Week reached its climax as the contestants performed twice more: once before the infamous division of them into three rooms with one of […]

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Entertainment Roundup: What Happened in January

New year, new you, new headline-making stories in entertainment! Over the past month, we’ve seen some of the biggest stories come out of Hollywood. From losing beloved members of the entertainment industry to big winners at the Golden Globes, this month had it all! Without further ado, let’s recap on the biggest, best, and most-discussed […]

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American Idol XV: Hollywood Week, Part 1

Over the 15 years Idol has graced our television sets, I’ve always wondered why the producers insist on keeping the group round as part of Hollywood Week. It’s painful to watch contestants stay up all night, struggle, and fight over choreography, only to tank (or succeed) the next day. However, I came to a few realizations […]

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American Idol XV: Auditions Come to a Close

Another chapter has closed in the final book of the American Idol series. Or should I say the “farewell” book? During the Television Critic’s Association Press Tour last Friday, Seacrest, Lopez and Urban all corrected themselves after calling the show’s 15th season it’s “final” season. Whether that means the show will return down the road […]

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Don’t Panic… Panic! at the Disco is back with ‘Death of a Bachelor’

Panic! at the Disco has undergone some major changes since the Vegas-based group’s formation in 2004, but with Brendon Urie as the only remaining original member at the helm, the band is in capable hands. The band’s latest effort, entitled Death of a Bachelor released January 15th and may signify yet another change in the band’s sound—following […]

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American Idol XV: Auditions Continue

The second week of Idol auditions seemed to repeat the first, giving us plenty to think about after Thursday’s two-hour special, but leaving us a little high and dry after Wednesday’s one hour offering. Perhaps this arrangement was deliberate, leaving the audience wanting more for next week rather than ending on a bad note. Either […]

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Goodbye Starman: The Diverse Legacy of David Bowie

Most people know David Bowie for his genre-bending music and pushing gender and sexuality boundaries to their absolute limits—but he was more. Like his versatile, chameleonic persona, Bowie transformed the world of art, fashion, and even finance just as much as he changed the face of music forever. In honor of the legendary artist who […]

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American Idol XV: Two-Night Premiere

The doors to the 15th and final season of American Idol opened Wednesday night with a nostalgic note, delivering a montage of the moments where each of the previous winners claimed their title and leaving us wondering who would be “the bookend to Kelly Clarkson” that would come from this season. Big shoes to fill, no doubt, […]

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Happy New Year to Our Dear Readers!

From all of us here at The Hudsucker, we wish you a very Happy New Year! May 2016 bring you and yours an abundance of love, happiness, good health and success, with a bounty of inspiration to your life and passions. Stay tuned in the coming weeks as we will be bringing you new content, more exclusives, interviews, and contests. You […]

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Entertainment Roundup: What Happened in December

Happy New Year, all! With all of those holiday parties on your agenda, we gathered up the most important stories in entertainment you may have missed. So, before we look forward to 2016, let’s rewind to December’s biggest headlines in Hollywood!

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Our Top Picks for the Best Albums of 2015

With 2015 wrapping up, there’s no denying that this past year was a huge one for music lovers alike! Indie to pop, to rock and country, fans were in for surprises from their favorite artists and bands with releases popping up every week, and a few even very suddenly. From Coldplay to Mumford & Sons, Kacey Musgraves to […]

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How to Send American Idol Off in Style

In just over a week, on Wednesday the 6th of January, American Idol will begin airing its final trek around the country to find a star and the pressure is on for the franchise and the judges (Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick Jr. are all returning) to find one last superstar, while simultaneously […]

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9 of Our Favorite Holiday Songs for Your Festive Fun

With the holidays upon us, Christmas music is truly inescapable! Whether we’re wrapping gifts or baking up a sugar cookie storm, classic yuletide anthems are the perfect addition to our festive callings, balancing timelessness and nostalgia. To get you in the festive mood and bask in all the warmth the holiday season brings, our staff shares […]

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