This had to be done. It’s no secret that I’ve been waaay too into American Idol this season, and I’m well on my way to not being ashamed of that, on account of there were some seriously talented and original kids this season that are going to end up maybe surpassing the Kelly Clarkson/legitimate star [...]
Posts Tagged ‘American Idol’
Why American Idol Makes Me Smile
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Adam Lambert, American Idol, Anoop Desai, Clay Aiken, cultural theory, Danny Gokey, fame, ideology, Kara DioGuardi, Kelly Clarkson, Kris Allen, Lil Rounds, Matt Giraud, music, Simon Cowell, Taylor Hicks, Television Without Pity, tv on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Time Travel
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged American Idol, Austin Powers 2, Doctor Who, heroes, Lost, Michael J. Fox, paradox, science, The Lake House, The Time Traveller's Wife, time, time travel on February 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Time travel: perhaps the sketchiest of all the pantheon of sketchy plot devices in modern pop culture. Using time travel in a story is like singing Whitney Houston on American Idol–you will either be hailed as a god, or irreversibly crushed by the weight of your own insignificant suckitude. (I sort of apologize for the [...]
