Whether you come across this blog or are a regular visitor, you have probably come to recognize I can be a bit, verbose. Yes, it is true and like an recovering wordaholic, acceptance is my first step towards sanity. So I’ll use all my will power to keep my post short and sweet today. Of [...]
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The real problem with Reality TV is that once you get sucked in, you are emotionally invested. In other words, you’re a sucker.
I’ve been a sucker quite often, but fortunately I have developed a survival mechanism: do not pick anyone — not matter how much you like them — to win. This becomes difficult because [...]
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Which Paula do you prefer: the Go-Go sweetheart cheerleader, Protector of All who attempt to sing on “American Idol” or the crazy, loopy Paula so often exposed off the show? Perhaps this is a case where Opposites Attract — in the same person.
High-Resolution camera footage exposing the two sides of Paula.
According to an MSNBC story [...]
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Many people in the US, as well as around the world, were in disbelief and abject dismay Thursday after universal folk hero — Sanjaya Malakar — was dismissed from Wednesday night’s “American Idol” results show. Given his absence from the show’s infamous “bottom three” performers for weeks, it was particularly surprising.
Artistic rendition of Sanjaya’s last [...]
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A “milestone” shift in paleontology may have occurred recently when scientists were able to analyze traces of flesh from a 68-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex bone. The surprising outcome: the King of all Dinosaurs closest modern relative is…the chicken!?
In his study reported in the journal Science, geneticist John Asara of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston [...]
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With Gina Glocksen being summarily dismissed from the “American Idol” stage, I’ve been contemplating what this rocker girl should do. I believe I have come up with an intriguing option:
Gina Glocksen Performing in an Unfortunate Sausage Casing Outfit
What if the TV Execs had Gina play a younger Lorelai Gilmore (aka Lauren Graham) on a time-warp [...]
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