American Idol Archive

  • Looking Back At A Look Forward: The Fox Upfront

    Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments
    The biggest news out of Fox of course was the X-Factor coming on as a Fall tent pole. Simon Cowell's new show will prop up Wednesdays and Thursdays, which is likely good news for the Bones franchise.

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  • American Idol Season 9 Recap: And The Winner Is…S

    American Idol Season 9 Recap: And The Winner Is…S

    Posted on May 26, 2010 | 4 Comments
    I’ll be honest with you – I stopped writing American Idol recaps several weeks back because the interest wasn’t there from the Pop Bunker readers, and because the interest wasn’t there for me. Idol as a show has passed its prime, and with Simon Cowell’s...

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  • American Idol Season 9 Recap: Top 10

    American Idol Season 9 Recap: Top 10

    Posted on March 31, 2010 | 2 Comments
    Yeah, I got one wrong last week. Apparently when I was watching I thought Katie Stevens sounded a lot better than the rest of the world did. Looking back a week later, I can see where people would take issue with the performance. It was...

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  • American Idol Season 9 Recap: Top 11

    American Idol Season 9 Recap: Top 11

    Posted on March 24, 2010 | 6 Comments
    If you read last week’s American Idol recap, you saw me run down the twelve competitors and give predictions on the final three and who would be eliminated by the call-in vote. If you watched the results show later on that night, you saw those...

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  • American Idol Season 9 Recap: Top 12

    American Idol Season 9 Recap: Top 12

    Posted on March 17, 2010 | 4 Comments
    If you write a preview, you have to write a recap. Here’s the American Idol Top 12 recap: This week’s theme was “The Rolling Stones”, which ranks pretty high on the trainwreck potential scale. One problem I have with weeks with a specific band’s theme...

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