http://www.americanidolstinks.com/ An Unauthorized Critique of America's Most Narcissistic 'Reality' TV Show en Copyright 2008 Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:21:52 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Just when you thought it was safe to watch American Idol, the producers go for the gimmick. I was really set to write about how incredibly cool it was that the producers of American Idol decided to involve their franchise in very commendable charity work. And then there were two... http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/26/what_if_you_had_a_reality_show.shtml http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/26/what_if_you_had_a_reality_show.shtml Season 6 - Final 6 Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:21:52 -0600 never thought I would be doing is defending Simon Cowell. But ...]]> http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/18/words_i_thought_id_never_write.shtml http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/18/words_i_thought_id_never_write.shtml Season 6 - Final 7 Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:13:08 -0600 got to be kidding me! This is one time where Sanjaya's performance lived up to the title of his song choice. He has definitely given us several things to talk about: like pitch, pitch and pitch. Thankfully, even Paula was willing to tell Sanjaya that this was not his week!]]> http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/17/can_you_say_pitchless_in_los_a.shtml http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/17/can_you_say_pitchless_in_los_a.shtml Season 6 - Final 7 Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:33:15 -0600 Searching around the Internet for new and intersting things related to American Idol to complain about, I ran across a link to the audition by Sanjaya Malakar's sister Shyamali Malaker... http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/16/has_anyone_else_noticed_that_t.shtml http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/16/has_anyone_else_noticed_that_t.shtml Season 6 - Final 8 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 21:30:27 -0600 It had to happen eventually. Simon Cowell and I actually agree on one of his negative comments. Haley Scarnato gambled on impressing AI voters with her body instead of her voice and presentation Tuesday night. That gamble probably cost her her slot on the show. http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/10/sex_sells_well_maybe_not_on_am.shtml http://www.americanidolstinks.com/2007/04/10/sex_sells_well_maybe_not_on_am.shtml Season 6 - Final 8 Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:09:36 -0600