‘American Idol’ in 60 seconds: Big Mike and the also-rans
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Two weeks ago, when I declared that this was likely the last good season of “American Idol,” I listed a number of cogent and deeply researched reasons that brought me to that conclusion — reasons that were certainly not at all thought up while I was eating mac ‘n’ cheese at a Panera Bread one afternoon.
But there’s another reason that escaped me that wintery day — a new facet of “American Idol” this year that became glaringly obvious to me as I watched this week’s first installment of live performances on Fox’s runaway reality show hit:
The singers are pretty damn boring.
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March 10th, 2010 on 8:23 pm
Chrystal B is probably the most talented so far. Her confidence and stage performance are remarkable. Let’s vote for talent instead popularity, it sells more records. Look at the last two years and idol contestants. Not much going on.
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