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American Idol Tracker: Elegy for Carly Smithson
Shock, grief, anger, betrayal. These were the feelings that swept through the Idoldome after the stunning dismissal of Carly Smithson, the... more
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American Idol: Carly Smithson shocker in the Idoldome
Absolute shock and pandemonium in the Idoldome tonight as the great Carly Smithson's Idol journey came to an end. Carly fell as part of... more
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Michael Johns: If you needed our help, why didn't you just ask?
I was asked on Thursday, more than once, whether I thought Syesha Mercado or Carly Smithson was headed home. There was no question, in the... more
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Smithson had failed record deal before 'American Idol'
April 10, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesCarly Smithson may have snagged a big-time record deal as a teen, but her co-workers at an Irish pub in San Diego didn't even know the raven... more
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Chikezie takes being voted off like an adult
| March 28, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesA poignant moment occurred Wednesday night in the Idoldome during the ritual execution of much-enjoyed-but-it-was-probably-his-time contestant... more
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'Idol' victory won't be a piece of cake
| March 27, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesA hall of mirrors. The battle of all against all. Like wrestling in quicksand. This is how "American Idol" punditry will no doubt describe... more
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Singers seek emotional core
| March 27, 2008
From Los Angeles Times"Idol" watchers, it's time to talk about our feelings. I don't mean your fanatical devotion to David Cook or my nervous hopes for moody Carly... more
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'Idol' Banter: Emotional rescue
“Idol” watchers, it’s time to talk about our feelings. I don’t mean your fanatical devotion to David Cook or my nervous hopes for moody Carly... more
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'Idol': It's all about song choice
| March 21, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesJust one week into the "American Idol" finals season and already the first shock waves spread across the Idoldome; not really for the ouster... more
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Season 7 is tops; numbers don't lie
| March 10, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesHere we are, down to the top 12 of "American Idol" Season 7, and after a shaky Season 6, I'm far from alone in saying with a straight face... more





