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Idol finals week 8: The song-by-song grades

April 28, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Time for the final five to tackle the Rat Pack. Note that Idol has done away with that silly stage entrance by the judges. My guess is that it’s one of the concessions the show has made to try to meet its time constraints. Well, so much for being in a hurry. We’re wasting a…
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Idol finals week 8: Hooray for Adam; fingers crossed for Allison

April 28, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Please, Idol, do me a favor. Take the Rat Pack theme week concept, tuck it in the back of some dark closet and never bring it out into the light again. Especially not this late in the competition. That was excruciating. No wonder you’re offering folks an autographed photo if they download one of this…

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