"American Idol" Is Short On Suspense, Long On Groan-Worthy Moments [Idolator's American Idolatry]

Last night's American Idol showcased the varying talents of eight singers who the judges liked but who for whatever reason (demographics, tattoos, outright lousy performances) weren't embraced by the calling and texting public. Only three of them were supposed to make it into this year's group of Idol finalists—or so the viewers thought, until Simon Cowell revealed that this year, the "top" would number 13, not 12. Ooh, Idol, you really mixed it up! Especially for those people who DVR'd the sh...

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