Look, I know a lot of the contestants on American Idol are young, but how can they not know Beatles songs? Kristy Lee Cook chose “You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away” based on the title. She had never heard it before. How can that be? How is it that someone trying to break into [...]
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Really?
Posted in American Idol on March 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Weepy
Posted in American Idol, tear-jerkers on March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Love Simon Cowell or hate him, you gotta admire this. I wish I could have found video of it, because it made me cry and cry, but reading about it just might do the trick too.
Things that are currently on my DVR
Posted in American Idol, Friday Night Lights, Frisky Dingo, NaBloPoMo, lists, tv on March 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
two episodes of Friday Night Lights
Andre
Made
The Last King of Scotland
Two episodes of Unhitched
Two episodes of Frisky Dingo
Three episodes of New Amsterdam
One episode of Carpoolers
Babel
One episode of Aliens in America
One episode of Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Six episodes of The Staircase
One episode of Canterbury’s Law
Last night’s Colbert Report
Things scheduled to record tonight:
America’s Next Top Model
American Idol
South Park
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Things I wish I didn’t have to do right now
Posted in American Idol, Battlestar Galactica, NaBloPoMo, lists on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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empty my dishwasher
listen to Kady Malloy sing (oh my golly, it’s so bad) (what the fuck did the judges hear? it was horrible)
Things I wish I could do right now
take the garbage out (the dumpster is overflowing… thankfully it will be emptied tomorrow morning)
watch the new season of Battlestar Galactica
AI Performances, the ’80s- Guys
Posted in American Idol, NaBloPoMo, lists, tv on March 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m going to count this as a list. I’m listing the people who sang, right?
Luke Menard- “Wake Me Up Before You Go Go”… I wish he would have chosen “Footloose”, on account of his Kenny Loggins voice. Or maybe that one song from that stupid Sylvester Stallone movie about arm wrestling. Or ”Danger Zone.” Or, if [...]
TMWTW- Phenomenon
Posted in American Idol, Angel, Jason Castro, TMWTW, movies on February 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Years ago, when I was still living in Michigan, my coworkers and I used to go to a movie together nearly every week. We often disagreed on the quality of movies, but the one movie that I remember truly feeling like an outsider on was Phenomenon.
A group of seven or eight of us saw this together, [...]
It’s baaaack!
Posted in American Idol, tv on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sooooo, yeah. I’m really fucking excited that American Idol is starting again. My giddy anticipation for the cavalcade of delusional freakwads indignantly asking the judges, “Who are you to judge me?” is palpable. I admit this without self-reproach.