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Daily Skiff: TCU grad appears on American Idol

By Jordan Daigle
Staff Reporter

If students tuned in to "American Idol" on Thursday, they may have recognized a familiar face.

TCU 2010 graduate Tim Halperin made an appearance as a contestant on the show's tenth season.

In front of millions of viewers, Halperin earned his golden ticket to Hollywood last week. Now he is officially in the running to be the next American Idol, said Chancellor's Associate for External Affairs Ann Louden.

Halperin auditioned for judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler in Los Angeles, Calif. This year, more than 115,000 people auditioned for "American Idol," and 325 were sent through to Hollywood with the chance to win the contest, Louden said. ...
 

Planks

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They also used Tim Halprin's audition in the American Idol commercial during the Super Bowl. Best of luck to him in the competition.

http://www.tvsquad.com/2011/02/03/american-idols-tim-halperin-is-one-thousandth-contestant-to-a/
 
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