When I read the theme of this week’s episode (songs of the 80s), I groaned inwardly. There’s so much that could happen. A lot of awesome...

Sometimes, I find myself humming a tune and don’t even know I’m doing it. Sometimes, I’m not even doing it out loud. I’ll just be...

We’re down to the last two and I’m still somewhat interested. Which is new and different since I was fairly sure I hated “American Idol”...

It’s the final three and my first comment is “What is Lauren Alaina wearing?” I mean, what is it? A red and wife hankerchief shirt that...

Steven Tyler’s outfits simply amaze me. I think he’s borrowing clothes from his daughter Liv again. (He sometimes does that. I saw his...

It’s the final five singing for their lives, and J.Lo chose to wear my grandma’s curtains and put a flower from her garden in her hair....

It’s time for AI . . . and let’s just hope for the best. It’s the songs of Carole King, which means I’ll spend all night thinking I don’t...

Well, you’ve probably guessed by now, seeing that this post is just now going up, that I’m not live blogging this week’s episode of...

Ah, AI, I need you today. It’s been a long week already. . . Questions of the night: Did Steven Tyler steal his outfit from J.Lo’s...

Ah, American Idol. You’re like water in the desert in the middle of this long week. I mean it’s only Wednesday and I’m exhausted. But I...

It’s Motown night, and all I can say is this could be very, very interesting. . . But tonight does narrow the field down to the top 10...

This week’s theme was “Songs from the year you were born,” meaning I’m going to feel really old by the time this show is over. Naema...

Last night on AI, our top 13 hopefuls had to choose and perform a song from their personal idol. And, for the life of me, it’s endlessly...

For the past two days, I’ve woken up singing a song. That’s not unusual. And neither is the song really, but the repetitiveness is a...

First, an admission: I basically watched this entire episode in fast forward, so I’m just going to give a few thoughts on what I saw and...

After last season, I thought I was done with “American Idol.” Yet FOX and J.Lo and Steven Tyler renewed my faith in the show with a ...

And as someone who thinks a lot about writing and reads a lot of other peoples’ writing, the advice is good. It’s just that it stepped on...

I’m the first person to admit I have strange dreams. You can see proof of that here, here, here, here, and here. See, my dreams are...

Dear Lightning 100, I love your station. I am a Lightning 100 proselytizer. Once, when I was at a photo shoot for the magazine I edit, I...