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We're about half done with the battle rounds on NBC's "The Voice," and coaches have been making some tough decisions in whittling down their teams. But for every few cuts they make, an addition happens with a steal.

Md.-based contestants on 'X Factor,' 'The Voice' each draw from traumatic pasts.

Blind auditions continued Monday night, as the four judges slowly fill out the 16 slots on their teams.

This season is bigger -- 16 members instead of 12 (wasn't the original team size 8 members? When will this madness stop?) -- and a few twists will be introduced during the Battle Rounds.

I think when I tried to rickroll my husband using our preschooler, I realized we might have a problem.

It's the second night of the live quarterfinals in New York. Twelve acts will perform tonight, but only four will move on to the next round.

There were still drunk 20-somethings. Still crowds making a ruckus. And people throwing up after one too many beers. But this year, unlike recent Preakness Stakes when infield crowds gained a reputation for debauchery, race goers said the fun-filled party was less out of control.

The Alabama quartet gets ready for its first Preakness

Bonus: Sightings of Pips and Jimmy Connor

The 26-year-old Brewers Hill resident talks marathon running, pajama pants in public and more

Encounters with people named Jonathas and Charlotte Sometimes. Also, Purrfect

Who we're watching: Erin Willet, Moses Stone ... and Pip?

In our Grammys 2012 predictions, it's a safe bet to go with Adele

Maroon 5 and Wiz Khalifa will headline this year's Preakness Infield May 19 at Pimlico Race Track, the Maryland Jockey Club announced Friday morning.

Hip-hop's most popular potheads, Wiz Khalifa and Snoop Dogg, bring their 'High School' tour to Washington D.C.'s 9:30 Club Wednesday night for a sold-out show.

Breaking down the 2012 Grammy nominations' major categories with predictions and reactions.