Periodically, I like to check up on ex-Idolists to see how they are faring in the real and challenging post-Idol world. I have to admit to being surprised by the success of two of them, given how harshly I evaluated them during their respective seasons. Biggest Hits Adam Lambert: Adam has been getting rave reviews... Continue Reading →
For two nights, the Idolists are performing for our votes at (promotional considerations paid by) the Disney Aulani Resort in Hawaii. Nothing says entertainment like Disney, so it's appropriate that Idol choose a Disney venue to find out who among the Top 24 is ready to entertain us. Every season I look forward to seeing... Continue Reading →
59 Idolists survived Hollywood Week to come to Judgement Day. Thirty-five of them were found wanting. The other 24 got some sort of speech by the judges leaving them to think they weren’t going to make the cut, either. To quote Anderson .Paak, after collecting his fourth award at Sunday’s Grammys, “[I am] really trying... Continue Reading →
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