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Former WBKR Battle for the Big O Finalist Voted Off American Idol [Audio]

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:14:03 +0000

Paul Jolley's run on American Idol is over. The former WBKR Battle for the Big O finalist leaned last night that he was this week's lowest vote-getter and he was ushered off the show in 9th place. WBKR American Idol expert, Steve Thompson, called the WBKR Waking Crew this morning to share his thoughts about Paul's departure and which of the remaining eight contestants is the favorite to win!

Paul Jolley, Janelle Arthur and Kree Harrison Make American Idol's Top Ten [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:28:11 +0000

The field is set and three country singers have found themselves in American Idol’s Top Ten. Last night, the finalists were revealed and WBKR’s Idol expert, Steve Thompson, was tuned in to rate and handicap the field! This morning, Steve joined us on The WBKR Waking Crew to chat about last night’s results show . [...]

Paul Jolley Battles for The Top Ten on American Idol [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:32:56 +0000

Former Battle for the Big O finalist Paul Jolley took the mic last night in Las Vegas. He's one of ten remaining male contestants gunning for five spots in the American Idol finals. And, in an attempt to earn your votes at home, Paul belted out the Christina Aguilera/Blake Shelton duet "Just A Fool." So, how did he do? See for yourself here at WBKR.com, plus see our Idol expert Steve Thompson's full review of all of last night's performances.

Former WBKR Battle for the Big O Finalist Paul Jolley Sings for Your Votes Tonight on American Idol [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:00:41 +0000

Finally! If you have been watching American Idol this season, you have probably spent a lot of time scratching your head like I have. Some folks that I have been rooting for have been cast aside. Others, who I don't get at all, have been passed through to the live shows. But tonight and Wednesday, America, our voices get to be heard. Twenty contestants remain and our votes will determine who makes it into the Top 10. Among the folks in the running, former WBKR Battle for the Big O finalist, Paul Jolley!

Owensboro's Jenny Beth Willis on American Idol Tonight [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:00:21 +0000

Last week, the boys stepped to the plate during Hollywood Week on American Idol. When the smoke cleared, just 28 of them remained, including former WBKR Battle for the Big O finalist Paul Jolley. Now, tonight, all the girls who made it through Idol's initial audition rounds arrive for the dreaded Hollywood week. Among them, Owensboro's Jenny Beth Willis. Can she survive the drama and make the Top 40?

American Idol Hollywood Week: Let's Hear it for the Boys [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:52:00 +0000

For the boys, Hollywood week is over. And 28 male contestants are still left in the hunt for the Idol Top 40. WBKR’s American Idol expert Steve Thompson has chosen some favorites and explains who he thinks is in it to win it. From Steve Thompson: We started with 43 guys on tonight’s episode and [...]

Watch for Owensboro's Jenny Beth Willis on American Idol Hollywood Week [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:00:39 +0000

Hundreds survived American Idol's auditions and made it to Hollywood. Now, only a handful will survive to compete for a chance to perform on the live shows. American Idol is on tonight and two contestants with WBKR ties are in the hunt! Can they survive the drama that is Hollywood week?

Former Battle for the Big O Finalist Paul Jolley Featured on American Idol [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:34:48 +0000

This is VERY exciting. Paul Jolley, who two years ago was a finalist in WBKR's Battle for The Big O talent competition, is going to Hollywood! Paul was featured on last night's episode on American Idol and was shown auditioning before the judges in Baton Rouge. Take a look at Paul's performance and see what the judges had to say about his powerful voice and story!

Paul Jolley: Battle For The Big O Finalist #11

Chadwick Benefield — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:00:16 +0000

This year's auditions for THE BATTLE FOR THE BIG O drew folks from all over the tristate and beyond! PAUL JOLLEY came all the way from Palmersville, TN to audition for us at Taylor's Tavern! And, the drive paid off! PAUL sang his way into our grand finale event coming up Saturday, July 23rd at Diamond Lake's GOOD