Live from the 7,000 seat Nokia theatre in downtown L.A. is the highly entertaining, but probably pointless last week of American Idol season seven performances, none of which were disappointing.
Curse you, Seacrest! I've been waiting to use that tag line for weeks and you just had to use it before me. Idol lost the last of its dead weight tonight with the elimination of Kristy Lee Cook, the unofficial ambassador of the country vote.
After 3 1/2 hours on YouTube, this video already had well over 20,000 hits, so it's pretty safe to say there's a bit of a buzz about Cookie's American Idol performance of Mariah Carey's "You'll Always Be My Baby." Personally, I though it was like eating a marshmallo …
As with the performances the night before Idol Gives Back last year, this season again gives us "Inspirational" song selections from the eager eight.
It took lackluster performances from two of the largest and greatest song catalogues (The Beatles and Dolly Parton) to do it, but America has finally seen the light and cast Ramiele Maluby to where past idols such as Jim Verraros, Corey Clark, and Camiele Velasco have been sent.
Yeehaw, It's Dolly Parton week on Idol. Dolly, who's practically my next-door-neighbor, has an amazing catalogue that gives us one of the best all-around nights of the season.