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Bitter Noriega to Watch "Idol" Finale On His Couch

Published: 05/17/2008
Danny Noriega is on a short list of people who won't be at next week's "A.I." finale. Also on that list, this guy. According to a YouTube post (listen to our audio - the video is kinda wonky) put up by the pissy singer, not only was Danny not invited but he was told in an email that he could not…
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Jada Pinkett Smith's Noriega Weave

Published: 04/23/2008
While his voice may not be inspiring anyone, fallen "Idol" wannabeen Danny Noriega's shag 'do sho' is! Will Smith's wife, aka Jada Pinkett Smith, showed up to an event on Tuesday in a lovely mullet haircut -- that made her look like Danny's long lost brother. Save her, Tom Cruise! Jada…
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"Idol" Wannabeen Not the Most Famous Noriega

Published: 04/22/2008
Outside Mr. Chow, Danny Noriega said his newfound fame is "grand" -- too bad no one knew who he was.... He mentioned he's already in the recording studio ... but it's more fun trying to keep track of how many hair flips he does by the end of the video. Noriega Gets a Key -- To Nowhere
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Danny Noriega and Ross: Karaoke Nightmare!

Published: 03/28/2008
What would you expect of an outrageous karaoke duet between "American Idol" wannabeen Danny Noriega and Ross, the forever "Tonight Show" intern? It was a gay ol' time! Danny and Ross managed to assassinate the Joan Jett classic "I Love Rock N' Roll," while karaoking aboard Rosie O'Donnell's "R…
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Danny Noriega -- "Idol" Is a Drag

Published: 03/27/2008
Fresh from Rosie O'Donnell's family cruise, "American Idol" wannabeen Danny Noriega spent Easter Sunday watching people lip-synch in drag -- and no, he wasn't on the set of a Paula Abdul video! Danny hit up Oasis nightclub in Upland, Calif. for their weekly Drag Idol contest and posed with one of…
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Danny Noriega: Big Time Cruiser

Published: 03/17/2008
Danny Noriega may have been tossed overboard from the SS "American Idol" but he's already got a post-"Idol" gig. The petite performer is singing aboard Rosie O'Donnell's "R Family Vacations" cruise. Show tunes for everyone! "Idol" Punk-Boy's Shocking X-mas Rant!Rosie Clams Up on Britney
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"Idol" Top 12 Say See Ya Later, Losers

Published: 03/07/2008
TMZ spies say the "Idol" party last night was fueled with emotion, and a little bitterness for good measure. We're told booted "Idol" Asia'h Epperson was torn up and overwhelmed, staying only for a few minutes before bolting. Contestants were most upset about Luke Menard getting the ax because…
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Danny & David: Scandal? What Scandal?!

Published: 03/06/2008
There are two people unconcerned with all the "Idol" controversy that Danny Noriega's goth video rants and David Hernandez's stripper past have stirred up -- Danny and David themselves! Sources close to Danny tell TMZ that Noriega is unfazed by all the media attention his video rants are getting.…
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"A.I." Contestant's "At-Risk" Past

Published: 03/05/2008
"American Idol" wannabe Danny Noriega has issues. We found out Danny attended Sierra (Continuation) High School in Azusa, Calif., a school dedicated to "at-risk" kids. The crowd at the school? According to Sierra High's website, students are "significantly behind in credits -- and at risk of not…
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"Idol" Punk-Boy's Shocking X-mas Rant!

Published: 03/04/2008
TMZ has unearthed this unbelievable video of former hardcore punk-rocker turned future "American Idol" wannabeen Danny Noriega going off on a crazazy rant on the baby Jesus' birthday. Noriega posted the salacious nonsense on MySpace in which the sass-master himself sends some pretty disturbing and…
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