http://www.tvequals.com Every Opinion Matters Sat, 26 May 2012 07:01:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.tvequals.com/2012/04/25/ryan-seacrest-signs-on-for-another-season-of-american-idol/ http://www.tvequals.com/2012/04/25/ryan-seacrest-signs-on-for-another-season-of-american-idol/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:51:02 +0000 Sarah Luoma http://www.tvequals.com/?p=215767 Ryan Seacrest will continue on as host of Fox’s musical competition American Idol, signing a new two year contract. Seacrest, who has been part of the series since it’s pilot episode back in 2002, has decided to continue on due to his love for the show. “For the last 11 seasons, I’ve had the privilege [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2012/04/25/ryan-seacrest-signs-on-for-another-season-of-american-idol/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2012/01/18/american-idol-season-11-auditions-1-savannah/ http://www.tvequals.com/2012/01/18/american-idol-season-11-auditions-1-savannah/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:05:37 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2012/01/18/american-idol-season-11-auditions-1-savannah/ American Idol Season 11 “Auditions #1: Savannah” premieres Wednesday, Jan. 18 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. AMERICAN IDOL Season 11 – Television’s No. 1 series returns for its highly anticipated 11th season with brand new contestants, a superstar judging panel and the best and worst of auditions. Host Ryan Seacrest and judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2012/01/18/american-idol-season-11-auditions-1-savannah/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/ryan-seacrest-randy-jackson-jennifer-lopez-steven-tyler-back-for-american-idol-season-11/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/ryan-seacrest-randy-jackson-jennifer-lopez-steven-tyler-back-for-american-idol-season-11/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2011 21:30:18 +0000 Sarah Luoma http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/ryan-seacrest-randy-jackson-jennifer-lopez-steven-tyler-back-for-american-idol-season-11/ The ten-time Emmy Nominated music series AMERICAN IDOL has announced that Jennifer Lopez, Randy Jackson, and Steven Tyler will all back as judges in the upcoming eleventh season. Host Ryan Seacrest will be returning as well when the Fox reality series makes its debut in the coming New Year. Mike Darnell, the President of Alternative [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/ryan-seacrest-randy-jackson-jennifer-lopez-steven-tyler-back-for-american-idol-season-11/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/american-idol-season-11-first-judge-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/american-idol-season-11-first-judge-photos/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:07:20 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/american-idol-season-11-first-judge-photos/ Check out a photo of the AMERICAN IDOL judges talking to the press about the upcoming 11th season which premieres Sunday, January 22, on FOX. Official Press Release: Global icon Jennifer Lopez, rock legend Steven Tyler and Grammy Award-winning producer Randy Jackson will return to the judges’ panel for the 11th season of AMERICAN IDOL. [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/08/18/american-idol-season-11-first-judge-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/07/09/news-mania-white-collar-theme-song-russell-tovey-in-sherlock-soaps-go-online-and-more/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/07/09/news-mania-white-collar-theme-song-russell-tovey-in-sherlock-soaps-go-online-and-more/#comments Sat, 09 Jul 2011 19:50:32 +0000 Sandrine Sahakians http://www.tvequals.com/?p=158437 For today’s News Mania, we put together a few news items we missed this week. Don’t like the new White Collar theme song? Yeah, neither do we. And now, you can do something about it. USA Network and the series producers have created a poll to give viewers the opportunity to vote on whether to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/07/09/news-mania-white-collar-theme-song-russell-tovey-in-sherlock-soaps-go-online-and-more/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/06/28/american-idol-season-11-first-photos-straigth-from-st-louis/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/06/28/american-idol-season-11-first-photos-straigth-from-st-louis/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:40:52 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/06/28/american-idol-season-11-first-photos-straigth-from-st-louis/ Check out photos of the upcoming 11th season of AMERICAN IDOL which premieres this fall on FOX. AMERICAN IDOL Season 11 – Television’s No. 1 show, begins its 11th nationwide search for the best undiscovered talent in the country in St. Louis, MO on Tuesday, June 28. Thousands lined up in front of the Scottrade [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/06/28/american-idol-season-11-first-photos-straigth-from-st-louis/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/26/american-idol-and-the-winner-of-american-idol-2011-is-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/26/american-idol-and-the-winner-of-american-idol-2011-is-review/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 07:02:36 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=151413 AMERICAN IDOL “And the winner of American Idol 2011 is…” Season 10 Episode 39 – “…SCOTTY McCREERY!” What?! The Lauren Alaina bus finally rolled to a stop? Well you can’t say it was for lack of trying, all the maneuvering FOX did to try and make her number one. It does warm the cockles of [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/26/american-idol-and-the-winner-of-american-idol-2011-is-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/24/american-idol-2011-season-10-episode-38/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/24/american-idol-2011-season-10-episode-38/#comments Wed, 25 May 2011 05:44:56 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=151254 AMERICAN IDOL (2011) Season 10 Episode 38 – I want to say I told you so, but most of you were in agreement with me anyway. But the thing is, I can’t put this “Top Two” performance day—the hands-down worst finale ever on American Idol—on just the contestants. Sure, Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina make [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/24/american-idol-2011-season-10-episode-38/feed/ 8 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/19/american-idol-top-3-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/19/american-idol-top-3-results-review/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 06:10:11 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=150603 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 3 Results” Season 10 Episode 37 – Welcome, my friends, to the show that never ends. At least that’s what we’ll be saying next Tuesday. Cripes, a double country music whammy. Break out the boots, y’all, we got us some Lauren Alaina, AKA “The Anointed One,” vs. Scotty McCreery, AKA “The Harmless [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/19/american-idol-top-3-results-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/19/american-idol-top-3-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/19/american-idol-top-3-perform-review/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 08:18:36 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=150390 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 3 Perform” Season 10 Episode 36 – Axey back, here to assert his rightful place atop the Idol hierarchy of— What the HELL! Who voted James Durbin off the island?! Sandie! You’ll pay for this! (I’m just kidding. Sandie was just as shocked as I was. I’m going to do the American [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/19/american-idol-top-3-perform-review/feed/ 7 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/18/american-idol-top-3-hometown-visits-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/18/american-idol-top-3-hometown-visits-photos/#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 21:22:30 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/18/american-idol-top-3-hometown-visits-photos/ Check out photos of the top 3 contestants on American Idol, Haley Reinhart, Scotty McCreeryand Lauren Alaina visiting their hometown. 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So tonight we [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/12/american-idol-top-4-results-review/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/11/american-idol-top-4-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/11/american-idol-top-4-perform-review/#comments Thu, 12 May 2011 05:27:24 +0000 Sandrine Sahakians http://www.tvequals.com/?p=148360 I am the bringer of sad news today because I am here to tell you that Axe won’t grace us with his witty AMERICAN IDOL review this week. Snif! (But he will be back… eventually) As a consolation prize (at least I hope it’s a consolation), I will be taking over for him this week [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/11/american-idol-top-4-perform-review/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/05/american-idol-top-5-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/05/american-idol-top-5-results-review/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 06:17:46 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=147249 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 5 Results” Season 10 Episode 33 – Jacob Lusk is gone, finally, just as I (and many of you) predicted. He had his moments, certainly, but I think the combination of “black woman trapped in a black man’s body” and a rather entitled Diva outlook sank his ship. No one really forgot [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/05/american-idol-top-5-results-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/04/american-idol-top-5-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/04/american-idol-top-5-perform-review/#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 05:29:25 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=146837 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 5 Perform” Season 10 Episode 32 – If someone would just shut the judges up and let these kids sing… Yeah, here I go again, nearing meltdown on these tunnelvisioned judges. A pity I don’t have the time nor the space to go double-barrel Axe-blast on them. I’m sick of ‘em though. [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/05/04/american-idol-top-5-perform-review/feed/ 9 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/29/american-idol-top-6-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/29/american-idol-top-6-results-review/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:48:25 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=145715 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 6 Results” Season 10 Episode 31 – So forget about how shocking you may have thought it was, the elimination of Casey Abrams, and for a moment close your eyes and bask in the glow that was His Caseyness as the credits rolled. The sheer bombastic beauty, the gleeful growliness, the pure [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/29/american-idol-top-6-results-review/feed/ 2 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/27/american-idol-top-6-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/27/american-idol-top-6-perform-review/#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 05:45:35 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=145549 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 6 Perform” Season 10 Episode 30 – I don’t want to just say “Hand the trophy to Durbin,” (I’m not Mike Rosenzweig after all), because you could have said the same thing about Adam Lambert two years ago, and he was only able to come in second. (Not that it hurt Glambert’s [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/27/american-idol-top-6-perform-review/feed/ 7 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/21/american-idol-top-7-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/21/american-idol-top-7-results-review/#comments Fri, 22 Apr 2011 06:58:41 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=144507 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 7 Results” Season 10 Episode 29 – Stefano always looks as though he expects to go; he’s nearly jumping out of shoes with the expectation. Well this time he finally got his (wish?) fate handed to him, and I can’t say it was deserved this time around. I was rooting hard for [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/21/american-idol-top-7-results-review/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/21/american-idol-top-7-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/21/american-idol-top-7-perform-review/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:06:49 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=144201 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 7 Perform” Season 10 Episode 28 – I thought the show was off to a shaky start when “the bottom six” came out to open the show singing Pink’s “So What.” The girls (Thia, Pia, Karen, Ashthon, Naima) all looked as though they were fighting one another for stage time, and Paul [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/21/american-idol-top-7-perform-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/15/american-idol-top-8-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/15/american-idol-top-8-results-review/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2011 07:18:57 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=142762 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 8 Results” Season 10 Episode 27 – The one thing I can say about results night is I sure like duets better than group medleys. It’s like night and day; even though these kids have been better at the group stuff than some of the kids from seasons past, it’s still painful [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/15/american-idol-top-8-results-review/feed/ 7 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/14/american-idol-top-8-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/14/american-idol-top-8-perform-review/#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:21:50 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=142565 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 8 Perform” Season 10 Episode 26 – Tonight’s theme was not “Movie Night” as touted; rather it was “Abuse Jimmy Iovine Night,” which, really, turned out a-ok. He may be a big-shot, big-time music producer, but he comes off as a bit of a conceited ass (the result of having people kiss [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/14/american-idol-top-8-perform-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/07/american-idol-top-9-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/07/american-idol-top-9-results-review/#comments Fri, 08 Apr 2011 05:35:28 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=141343 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 9 Results” Season 10 Episode 25 – Well, let’s get it out of our systems: that cathartic scream that fans of American Idol have locked within their lungs after watching Pia Toscano go home. And while you’re at it, keep a little breath, a little anger, in reserve for the judges, because [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/07/american-idol-top-9-results-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/07/american-idol-top-9-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/07/american-idol-top-9-perform-review/#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2011 07:38:55 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=141176 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 9 Perform” Season 10 Episode 24 – So it’s close to the point where I just want to throw rocks at the judges every time they speak. Because … why are they here? They’re not helping anyone. “Everything’s great, everything’s wonderful …” Except it isn’t. There were still more than a few [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/04/07/american-idol-top-9-perform-review/feed/ 8 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/31/american-idol-top-11-results-one-more-time-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/31/american-idol-top-11-results-one-more-time-review/#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2011 06:20:06 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=139779 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 11 Results – One More Time” Season 10 Episode 23 – Can we get the Ford commercial out of the way first? As far as lame Ford commercials go, the new “super hero” one probably ranks in the ten most interesting. Super heroes! And Scottie has the power to … uh, to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/31/american-idol-top-11-results-one-more-time-review/feed/ 13 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/31/american-idol-top-11-perform-again-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/31/american-idol-top-11-perform-again-review/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:00:29 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=139544 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 11 Perform – Again” Season 10 Episode 22 – At the end of every show, generally speaking, the American Idol judges will try to make you believe THIS show was the very best show of all time. Don’t buy it. Just follow my reviews. Uncle Axey will let you know what’s what. [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/31/american-idol-top-11-perform-again-review/feed/ 18 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/30/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-part-2-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/30/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-part-2-photos/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 04:54:19 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/30/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-part-2-photos/ Check out photos of the latest episode of AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 11 Perform” which aired tonight, March 30th, on FOX. Episode Synopsis: AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 11 Perform Again” – After last week’s judges’ save, the AMERICAN IDOL Top 11 perform LIVE once again. On tonight’s performance show, the finalists sing the songs of [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/30/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-part-2-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/24/american-idol-top-11-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/24/american-idol-top-11-results-review/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 06:36:19 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=138360 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 11 Results” Season 10 Episode 21 – So I was gonna start this review out by mentioning how much better the results shows have been this season. No longer the snooze-fests of days of yore, “results day” now more closely resembles an end-of-season spectacle. I had a whole Hulk Hogan spiel ready. [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/24/american-idol-top-11-results-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/24/american-idol-top-11-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/24/american-idol-top-11-perform-review/#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 07:21:55 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=138149 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 11 Perform” Season 10 Episode 20 – Someone put some get-up in Ryan Seacrest’s go tonight. That dude was almost freaking hyper. And he should have been; by the time the night ended, when all was said and done, it turned out pretty good. Best night so far. It didn’t start that [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/24/american-idol-top-11-perform-review/feed/ 2 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/23/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/23/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-photos/#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 05:12:50 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/23/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-photos/ Check out photos of the latest episode of AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 11 Perform” which aired tonight, March 23rd, on FOX. Episode Synopsis: AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 11 Perform” – The American Idol top 11 finalists perform live once again hoping to impress the judges and the nation. After the performances, it is up to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/23/american-idol-2011-top-11-perform-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-top-11-revealed-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-top-11-revealed-review/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2011 06:03:52 +0000 Luke Gelineau http://www.tvequals.com/?p=136987 American Idol “One Voted Off”, Season 10 Episode 19 – What’s up, everybody? Your regular reviewer is off this week, so I will be filling for this episode. You may recognize me for my reviews of the CSI shows and Survivor, or you may not. Whatever, it’s not important. What is important is that I [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-top-11-revealed-review/feed/ 4 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-2011-top-12-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-2011-top-12-perform-review/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:40:21 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=136686 AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 12 Perform” Season 10 Episode 18 – At least Idol did the right thing in offering up tonight’s iTunes-ready performances to the Red Cross for donations. If only there was a song I wanted to buy. I think the judges were stoned when they praised this week as being better than [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-2011-top-12-perform-review/feed/ 4 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-2011-top-12-perform-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-2011-top-12-perform-photos/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:32:10 +0000 Sandrine Sahakians http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-2011-top-12-perform-photos/ Check out photos of the latest episode of AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 12 Perform” which aired last night, March 16th, on FOX. Episode Synopsis: AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 12 Perform” – The AMERICAN IDOL finalists perform LIVE once again hoping to impress the judges and the nation. After the performances, it is up to America [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/17/american-idol-2011-top-12-perform-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-top-13-results-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-top-13-results-review/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:44:09 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=135308 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 13 Results” Season 10 Episode 17 – The one thing I suppose I should be grateful for is the fact that these results shows are still only an hour. They also usually have one or two live acts (you know, famous people) to liven up what is usually a tense night. Well, [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-top-13-results-review/feed/ 6 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-itunes-only-compilation-album-announced/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-itunes-only-compilation-album-announced/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:57:28 +0000 Michelle Carlbert http://www.tvequals.com/?p=135194 For the first time in AMERICAN IDOL history, studio versions of the songs performed by Season 10′s Top 13 finalists on tonight’s show are now on sale exclusively on the iTunes Store as a compilation. Individual songs are also available for sale. With new judges, a brand-new set and one of the strongest line-ups of [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-itunes-only-compilation-album-announced/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-top-13-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-top-13-perform-review/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:19:03 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=135046 AMERICAN IDOL “Top 13 Perform” Season 10 Episode 16 – If there’s one thing we can count on this season it’s that Jennifer Lopez will be nice. She’ll be extremely nice. Even when you do badly, as a few contestants did, she will literally kill you with kindness. A few of these kids deserved to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/10/american-idol-top-13-perform-review/feed/ 4 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/09/american-idol-2011-top-13-perform-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/09/american-idol-2011-top-13-perform-photos/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 05:54:08 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/09/american-idol-2011-top-13-perform-photos/ Check out photos of the latest episode of AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 13 Perform” which aired tonight on FOX. Episode Synopsis: AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 13 Perform” – The AMERICAN IDOL finalists perform LIVE for the first time hoping to impress the judges and the nation. After the performances, it is up to America to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/09/american-idol-2011-top-13-perform-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/04/american-idol-2011-finalists-chosen-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/04/american-idol-2011-finalists-chosen-review/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 08:58:00 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=133897 AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 13 Revealed” Season 10 Episode 15 – Who knew the number 13 was a lucky number? Naima Adedapo does now. I’ll begin my review with a quote from a woman. A physically powerful, intimidating woman: “If I get cut, America, I know where you live … and I am going to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/04/american-idol-2011-finalists-chosen-review/feed/ 6 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-13-contestants-announced/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-13-contestants-announced/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 07:02:35 +0000 Sandrine Sahakians http://www.tvequals.com/?p=133850 So America (and the Judges) have chosen and it’s time to meet the Top 13 contestants for AMERICAN IDOL (2011). They are: Casey Abrams, Naima Adedapo, Lauren Alaina, James Durbin, Ashthon Jones, Stefano Langone, Jacob Lusk, Scotty McCreery, Paul McDonald, Thia Megia, Haley Reinhart, Karen Rodriguez and Pia Toscano. The three wild cards chosen by [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-13-contestants-announced/feed/ 3 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-13-finalist-party-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-13-finalist-party-photos/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 06:34:10 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/?p=133774 Check out photos of the FOX hosted AMERICAN IDOL2011 Top 13 Finalist party which happened right after the top 13 contestants were announced on tonight’s show. As a bonus, there are also behind the scenes photos of the guests who attended the party such as MASTERCHEF‘s Gordon Ramsay, TRAFFIC LIGHT‘s Liza Lapira among others. Click [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-13-finalist-party-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-12-girls-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-12-girls-perform-review/#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2011 08:39:15 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=133555 AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 12 Boys Perform” Season 10 Episode 14 – Welcome to Day Two of… THE AXE METHOD. In case you missed yesterday’s “Top 12 Boys Perform” review, I grade each song on six different scales: Performance, Originality, Stage Presence, Appearance, Marketability, and Intangibles. I will award each scale from 1 to 5 [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/03/american-idol-2011-top-12-girls-perform-review/feed/ 1 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/02/american-idol-2011-top-12-girls-perform-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/02/american-idol-2011-top-12-girls-perform-photos/#comments Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:05:41 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/02/american-idol-2011-top-12-girls-perform-photos/ Check out a first look of the upcoming episode of AMERICAN IDOL “Top 12 Girls Perform” Season 10 Episode 14 which airs tonight (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Episode Synopsis: AMERICAN IDOL “Top 12 Girls Perform” Season 10 Episode 14 – The Top 12 female semifinalists sing their hearts out for America and the American [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/02/american-idol-2011-top-12-girls-perform-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/02/american-idol-2011-top-12-boys-perform-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/02/american-idol-2011-top-12-boys-perform-review/#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2011 08:20:50 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=133399 AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Top 12 Boys Perform” Season 10 Episode 13 – Now we come, finally, to the crux of our competition; now we finally have a say. I certainly do. Not so much with voting (I am only moved to vote when a truly spectacular performance occurs on the American Idol stage), but more [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/02/american-idol-2011-top-12-boys-perform-review/feed/ 12 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/01/american-idol-2011-top-12-boys-perform-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/01/american-idol-2011-top-12-boys-perform-photos/#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2011 02:05:38 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/01/american-idol-2011-top-12-boys-perform-photos/ Check out a first look of the upcoming episode of AMERICAN IDOL 2011 “Top 12 Boys Perform” Season 10 Episode 13 which airs tonight (8:00-9:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Episode Synopsis: AMERICAN IDOL “Top 12 Boys Perform” Season 10 Episode 13 -The Top 12 male semifinalists take the American Idol stage for the first time [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/03/01/american-idol-2011-top-12-boys-perform-photos/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/american-idol-2011-top-24-contestants/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/american-idol-2011-top-24-contestants/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:13:53 +0000 Sandrine Sahakians http://www.tvequals.com/?p=132417 Now that they have been revealed, it’s time to meet the Top 24 contestants from AMERICAN IDOL (2011). The top 24 will take the stage for the first time next week, with the top 12 male singers scheduled to perform Tuesday, March 1 (8:00-9:30 PM ET/PT) and the top 12 female singers scheduled to perform [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/american-idol-2011-top-24-contestants/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/american-idol-2011-final-cuts-part-two-the-final-final-cuts-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/american-idol-2011-final-cuts-part-two-the-final-final-cuts-review/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:03:15 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=132373 AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Final Cuts Part Two: The Final Final Cuts” Season 10 – Episode 10 – Well I was wrong in thinking we’d get an hour of contestants marching up and down that long-ass spot-lit airplane hangar aisle. We got two hours. I really should have checked my schedule. But for my own sanity [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/american-idol-2011-final-cuts-part-two-the-final-final-cuts-review/feed/ 7 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/online-voting-for-american-idol-announced/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/online-voting-for-american-idol-announced/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:05:28 +0000 Michelle Carlbert http://www.tvequals.com/?p=132327 Great news, Idol fans! For the first time ever, AMERICAN IDOL will allow viewers to vote for their favorite contestants online at americanidol.com. Sponsored by AT&T, the online voting will begin immediately after the first performance show airing Tuesday, March 1 (8:00-9:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. In addition to online voting, fans will continue to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/25/online-voting-for-american-idol-announced/feed/ 0 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/24/american-idol-2011-final-cuts-part-one-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/24/american-idol-2011-final-cuts-part-one-review/#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:07:00 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=132204 AMERICAN IDOL (2011) “Final Cuts Part One” Season 10 Episode 9 – I titled this post “Final Cuts Part One” for lack of anything better to call it. I can’t call it “Final Cuts Part Two-Thirds,” since that’s obviously the title of tomorrow’s show. I can’t come out and call it “FOX Television giggles like [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/24/american-idol-2011-final-cuts-part-one-review/feed/ 5 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/18/american-idol-2011-hollywood-week-round-three-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/18/american-idol-2011-hollywood-week-round-three-review/#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:04:57 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=130550 AMERICAN IDOL “Hollywood Week Round Three” Season 10 Episode 10 – So I’m over the flash of peevishness I initially had when Rob Bolin flamed out yesterday. I wanted to see more from this guy, and like other followers of the show wanted to hear more songs in his trademark whiskey growl. And that got [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/18/american-idol-2011-hollywood-week-round-three-review/feed/ 4 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/17/american-idol-2011-group-week-review/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/17/american-idol-2011-group-week-review/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:06:26 +0000 Tobias J. "Axechucker" McGuffin http://www.tvequals.com/?p=130371 AMERICAN IDOL “Group Week” Season 10 Episode 9 – Well since I stuck my neck out, I should expect to get it chopped. Message to Rob Bolin – Part 2: You really blew it. Like monumentally blew it. You could tell the judges so very BADLY wanted to vote you through, but because you completely [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/17/american-idol-2011-group-week-review/feed/ 10 http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/16/american-idol-2011-group-week-photos/ http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/16/american-idol-2011-group-week-photos/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:48:13 +0000 Americ Ngwije http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/16/american-idol-2011-group-week-photos/ Check out a first look of the upcoming episode of AMERICAN IDOL “Group Week” Season 10 Episode 9 which airs Wednesday, Feb 16 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Episode Synopsis: AMERICAN IDOL “San Francisco Auditions” Season 10 Episode 9 – Judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler join host Ryan Seacrest in Hollywood to [...]]]> http://www.tvequals.com/2011/02/16/american-idol-2011-group-week-photos/feed/ 0