Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Are 'American Idol' Singers Too Similar?

One of the more honest and insightful articles about this season of American Idol [via MSNBC Interactive]
...In the end, it isn’t that this season’s top ten are bad, as it seemed like it might be early on, and it isn’t that they’re too good, exactly. It’s that it doesn’t feel like every contestant does the same death-defying stunt of risking elimination every week. If the six apparently doomed performers meet their appropriate fate, there’s no suspense, and if they don’t, there’s no justice. Who knew this show relied on either?
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