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Saturday, August 8th, 2009Mark my words, this is a jump-the-shark moment for the show.
American Idol Season 8 Top 13 – March 10, 2009
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009The show opens with the judges making a dramatic entrance out from center stage… I’ve seen KISS come out that same way, only with less makeup than Kara is wearing.
American Idol Season 8 First Group Results Show – February 18, 2009
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009Last night we suffered through the worst two hours in Idol history. Who will survive the carnage? Let’s find out.
American Idol Season 8 First 12 – February 17, 2009
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009Get the videotape ready for the Smithsonian. Brent Keith and Stevie Wright turned in the worst back-to-back performances in American Idol history tonight, and that’s saying something.
American Idol Season 8 Hollywood Group Auditions – Feb 4, 2009
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009Tatiana laughs, Rose shoots herself, Bikini Girl cries, and Paula turns evil in the most entertaining episode of American Idol Season 8 yet.
American Idol Season 8 – Hollywood Day 1, February 3 2009
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009Paula was relatively stable for the early Idol shows this year, perhaps because she couldn’t find a drink in Salt Lake City. Now that’s she’s back in Hollywood maybe she’ll cut loose.
Rating the Super Bowl Commercials – February 1, 2009
Sunday, February 1st, 2009The Super Bowl was a classic, but hey, this is a pop culture site. What about the commercials? Here’s my rundown. I’ve got four categories: Best, Decent, Fail, Worst, and perhaps most the most damnable of all – “Meh,” for commercials that weren’t worthy of notice one way or another. All-in-all, an average year. Some cute ones, but nothing for the ages. Note I did the movie ads as a separate post.
American Idol January 28 2009 – Salt Lake City Season 8 Auditio
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009Last year, Salt Lake City gave us David Archuleta, who ultimately inflicted his rendition of Chris Brown’s With You onto America. This year it brings us a hippy, an Osmond, and a guy in a pink bunny suit.
American Idol January 27, 2009 – Season 8 Auditions, Jacksonville
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009If you know anything at all about J-ville as a town, you know it’s got the kind of talent to go down in Idol infamy. So take off your shirt, grab an American beer, put on some Skynard, and let’s see who shows up tonight. Lex and Terry don’t call it Freakville for nothing!
American Idol Season 8 Auditions – San Francisco, January 20, 2009
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009Tatiana consults a psychic, Adam Lambert kills, and Akilah Askew-Gholston gives us our first bit of Idol gold of the young season.
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