Scotty vs. Lauren: The worst American Idol finale ever?
After Haley Reinhart was eliminated from American Idol Thursday night, this tweet went out from mjsbigblog. Worst. Finale. Ever. Three. Strong. Words. But is it the worst? Let’s take a look, comparing...
View ArticleComparing the Idol finalists: Scotty vs. Lauren
Nigel Lythgoe must be thrilled. He got his wish. Tuesday night, we’ll have teen facing off against teen in the American Idol finale. You had to know Idol was pushing to feature younger contestants in...
View Article3 songs per finalist Tuesday, including their 1st single
Apparently, for the second straight year, we’ll be spared the horror of an Idol coronation song. Each of our American Idol finalists will be performing three songs Tuesday night (8 p.m. FOX). And...
View ArticleAmerican Idol finals: The song by song grades
Nod-off time at the Nokia Theatre has almost arrived. Whoa! Stop that! OK, I’ve adjusted my attitude. It’s time to stop sulking over the fact that Haley Reinhart or James Durbin aren’t in the Idol...
View ArticleAmerican Idol finale recap: Who should win?
OK, I gotta confess. I’m a little flabergasted, dazed and bewildered by what we all just witnessed. But I’ve recovered enough to declare this: Not for a moment do I believe what the judges said at the...
View ArticleScotty vs. Lauren, plus David Cook (a photo gallery)
Here’s a photo gallery from last night’s manic episode of American Idol. You won’t find photos of Taio Cruz singing the new Pepsi … oops, Coke song. None were provided. I wouldn’t include them if they...
View ArticleIdol finale: Scotty wins, random thoughts and photos galore
Random thoughts on American Idol’s Season 10 finale. Another male winner: Scotty McCreery marks the fourth straight male winner of Idol. And some folks are already calling anew for changes to Idol...
View ArticleScotty McCreery: A deserving Idol has his moment
Congratulations, Scotty McCreery. And congratulations, American Idol voters. For the first time in three years, you picked the deserving American Idol finalist. And didn’t fall for the bull the show...
View ArticleLauren Alaina talks about Idol and her future
Lauren Alaina entered American Idol as a 15-year-old, but had already gained front-runner status by the time the contestants headed to Hollywood. She didn’t disappoint, making it all the way to the...
View ArticleHow the Season 10 Idol finalists should have finished
At the end of each season of American Idol, I like to look back and compare my initial rankings of the finalists to where they actually finished. A deeper and better balanced cast made predicting the...
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