:: After sorting through the false rumors, Zap2It reports that the Bieb pre-taped a segment for the next week’s “Idol Gives Back” charity episode, but it won’t be his (also pre-recorded) performance of “Baby”. Where is it already? [Zap2It]

:: Fresh from mentoring the Idol kids and melting our brains with his laser-powered hotness on this week’s results show, Adam Lambert revealed that Allison Iraheta and film buff/guitar goddess Orianthi will be the opening acts on his tour. Could this be an even better spectacle than Kradison? [MJs Big Blog]

::Idol executive producer Cecile Frot-Coutaz adamantly denies those scurrilous rumors that Idol bosses were angling to return Paula Abdul to the show. She has had other offers, remember. [NY Daily News]