Idol 7 audition dates announced!

My hope is that they find better talent in the heartland but I still think they need to audition more folks in Boston. Here’s what we’ve got so far:
July 30 – San Diego, California (Qualcomm Stadium)
Aug. 6 – Dallas, Texas (Texas Stadium)
Aug. 10 – Omaha, Nebraska (Qwest Center)
Aug. 14 – Atlanta, Georgia [...]

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A little fun on a Sunday morning…

Ok, so I’m a “Weird Al” Fan AND and Idolmaniac – this video is the perfect combination of the two (and they thought Clay Aiken’s Invisible was creepy…). Enjoy!

Got some interesting tidbits to share with you in the next entry so y’all come back now, y’hear?
Carry on!
J

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Honest – I’m not a tease…

…but I’ve been doing a LOT of thinking about the podcast and I have a gut feeling that I’ve missed the boat for this year.  While I can find enough material and schtick to do 10 minutes a week, I’m not sure I’ll have the audience to make it worth the effort.  If I had [...]

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It’s on its way…FINALLY!

The online premiere of STUCK IN IDOL: THE VIDEO PODCAST!
Watch for this fast paced, 10 minute weekly look at the Idol franchise in this country and abroad to appear on your screens in the VERY near future – and isn’t it about time?  Fasten your seat belts…it’s gonna be a bumpy yet enjoyable ride!
See you [...]

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As one ends, another one begins…I wish I had thought up this franchise!

Canadian Idol: Kindler, gentler and bleep-free
KATE TAYLOR
From Saturday’s Globe and Mail
June 1, 2007 at 11:30 PM EDT
 
Are Canadians nicer than Americans?
Television producer John Brunton has his suspicions. Brunton is the executive producer of Canadian Idol, the local franchise of the hugely popular reality show and singing contest, and he readily agrees his version is kinder [...]

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Idol around the world…

Here’s a look at France’s Idol show, Nouvelle Star

Wow, and I thought Sanjaya was as unusual as they get…
It’s going to be a looooooooong 7 months.
Carry on!
J

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