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How the Season 10 Idol finalists should have finished

How the Season 10 Idol finalists should have finished
Posted by on May 30, 2011 in Season 10, Season 10 Finals, Season 10 in Review | 5 comments
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 outcome a little more difficult this year than the past two. There wasn’t a contestant —...
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Lauren Alaina talks about Idol and her future

Lauren Alaina talks about Idol and her future
Posted by on May 26, 2011 in Lauren Alaina Suddeth, Season 10, Season 10 finale, Season 10 Finals | 0 comments
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 Season 10 finals before losing to fellow teen and fellow country singer Scotty McCreery...
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Scotty McCreery: A deserving Idol has his moment

Scotty McCreery: A deserving Idol has his moment
Posted by on May 26, 2011 in Scotty McCreery, Season 10, Season 10 finale, Season 10 Finals | 5 comments
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 was dishing out Tuesday night. The 17-year-old from Garner, N.C., arrived on the Idol scene in...
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Idol finale: Scotty wins, random thoughts and photos galore

Idol finale: Scotty wins, random thoughts and photos galore
Posted by on May 25, 2011 in Season 10, Season 10 finale, Season 10 Finals | 4 comments
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 voting, saying a female will never win again. Truth is, Scotty was the deserving winner. (Go...
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Scotty vs. Lauren, plus David Cook (a photo gallery)

Scotty vs. Lauren, plus David Cook (a photo gallery)
Posted by on May 25, 2011 in Season 10, Season 10 finale, Season 10 Finals | 3 comments
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 were. What a waste of time. Nor of the judges. What a waste of...
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American Idol finale recap: Who should win?

American Idol finale recap: Who should win?
Posted by on May 25, 2011 in Season 10, Season 10 finale, Season 10 Finals | 7 comments
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 end of tonight’s last performance show of American Idol. All three judges...
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