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I was a skeptic… American Idol now Better than Ever!

Image via Wikipedia I am the first to admit that I was very skeptical that I would enjoy this season of American Idol. Without Simon around, I wondered if there would be any judge whom I would agree with most of the time, or who would make the show fun to watch – waiting to [...]

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Kara DioGuardi – Officially Off American Idol

Fox chairman, Peter Rice announced today that Kara DioGuardi is not returning to American Idol this season as a judge. Along with the resignation of Ellen DeGeneres – that leaves us with Randy Jackson as a judge and Nigel Lythgoe returning as a producer. Image via Wikipedia Rice refused to confirm any speculation about replacements [...]

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Who is Our Next American Idol?

With the 2010 season of American Idol having so many ups and downs, and even losing in the ratings to “Dancing with the Stars” – it brings up the question – will American Idol survive another season? — Especially without Simon Cowell? I think the announcement of who will be replacing Simon will either make [...]

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Casey James Going Home?

Hi all — I’m predicting Casey James as the American Idol contestant who gets sent home this week. Honestly I have to say I felt bad for Casey as the judges were brutal. He did seem very nervous and his performance was certainly not his best… but Kara telling him he sounded like a lamb [...]

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Shania Twain Mentors American Idol Contestants

Shania Twain mentored this week on American Idol and each of the top 6 performed one of Shania’s songs. Lee DeWyze began the evening by performing “You’re Still the One”. I thought the performance was pretty good but a bit pitchy in places – however the crowd seemed to love it, along with most of [...]

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Harassment on American Idol?

After watching American Idol tonight I wondered if anyone else was uncomfortable with a few of the comments made by Ryan Seacrest to contestants. In past weeks many inappropriate comments have been made by Kara DioGuardi about contestant Casey James – and Ryan has made those comments worse and even more awkward. I thought we [...]

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American Idols’ Top 11 – Did America Get it Right?

Did America get it right taking the contestants down to the top 11 this season in American Idol? (Spoiler alert…. do not continue reading if you haven’t seen who was eliminated…) Lacey Brown is no longer going to grace audiences with her abilities this season… Actually was anyone surprised about the elimination? The only thing [...]

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American Idol’s Top 12 — Too Vanilla?

What do you think of American Idol’s Top 12 this year? 2010… I just had a comment on a previous post that the contestants seem to lack diversity. As they introduced the contestants… actually it was a bit skewed to 9 white contestants, 2 black contestants, and 1 Latino. I did think that the talent [...]

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