Wow, was that an attempt at humor? PLOP.

Janis wouldn't have made it on AI because it's a singing competition, and she sucked donkey balls as a singer. Entertainer, performer, screamer? Top notch. Singer? Not so much.  One could say the same about Dylan, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Kris Kristofferson....they didn't make it because of their singing. That doe...more

Statistically, in a contest this close, whoever goes last has the advantage. When Kree went first and Candace last on Wednesday, I told my wife Candace was the winner. Not based on performance (one can never try to guess how the public will vote- Taylor Hicks, anyone?) but just by position. Last singer is usually the o...more

Well, like I said, I was good with either of them winning. Of course it's all subjective. As a musician myself for over 40 years, many of them for a living touring full time, I am probably biased toward the more commercially accessible and versatility in covering multiple genres.  Sorry, I just don't see Candace coveri...more

WTF was that?

If by "voter's choice" you mean teeneagers with iphones casting 200 votes apiece, yes.

Best singer? In a technical sense, probably, out of all the contestants. But this show isn't really about "best singers" in a purely technical sense, and never has been. It is about best singer with a shot at commercial success (hence the name "American Idol," not "America's Best Singer.") If it were truly only about s...more

You do have the ability to click on "settings" and adjust who you friend, who sees your posts, who can reply, and so on. If all you want are close friends and family, you can do that. Just sayin'.

So what? That doesn't men he's wrong, does it? Since when is self promotion an indicator of failure?