American Idol runner-up Justin Guarini says failure was a blessing
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American Idol runner-up Justin Guarini says failure was a blessing

The gist

American Idol runner-up Justin Guarini said failure was a blessing after his Hollywood dream collapsed.
He is promoting a new book after a quiet divorce and new relationship.

How it unfolded

  1. 2002 -2003Guarini was runner-up on the first season of American Idol.
  2. 2005After independently releasing his second album, he found opportunities in television.
  3. 2010He made his Broadway debut in "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown."

Key terms

Broadway
Professional theatre performed in large theatres in Manhattan's Theater District and Lincoln Center in New York City.
Weekend Update
A recurring Saturday Night Live sketch that parodies current events as a satirical news program.

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