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‘American Idol’ Bloggers Pick Best, Worst
The prickly team at Vote For The Worst zeroes in on smiley Haeley Vaughn. Even unfailingly polite Ellen Degeneres had harsh words for Haeley last night, describing her screechy take on “I Want To Hold Your Hand” in a word: “hot mess.” So true, Ellen. I think if Haeley sticks around, she could be the next Jason Castro (sweet, slightly hippie-ish and unintentionally funny).
Rickey.org thinks Ellen is nervous. I really miss Paula Abdul’s loopy commentary, so Ellen should fill that… More »
This Week in American Idol Controversies
With all the chatter this morning, I thought it would be appropriate to review some of the confirmed controversies surrounding American Idol:
In an interview prior to the start of the fifth season of American Idol, Executive Producer Nigel Lythgoe revealed for the first time that Clay Aiken had led the fan voting every week from the Wild Card week onward until the finale, when the possibly-random voting result gave Ruben Studdard the win. Of course, the truth will probably… More »
This Week on Idol
First things first before we talk about what’s happening this week. The important thing to talk about is what we’re doing this week. We’re voting Sanjaya off aren’t we? Please! Pretty please?!
Now that I’ve gotten that out of the way, let’s talk about this week on American Idol. What interesting thing will happen this week. We all know who I want to go home, but will Sanjaya pull another one out of his rear end with the help of VoteForTheWorst behind… More »
VoteForTheWorst – Negatively Influencing Voting
Could it be the reason for Sanjaya making it this far be the votes are being skewed as an intentional attempt to sabotage the show?
The VoteForTheWorst website has created a grassroots campaign to basically promote the latest version of William Hung. Okay, Sanjaya’s not that bad, but the intent of the website is to put through the worst singers to illustrate a point that the show isn’t really about talent, but about good reality TV.
Now why do the producers do… More »