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Date: 2009-04-29
Author: Richard Lawson

Article Mentions
Author, Richard Lawson
Mentioned, Jamie Foxx
Mentioned, Matt Damon
Mentioned, Brittany Murphy
Mentioned, Kris Allen
Mentioned, Melinda Doolittle
Mentioned, Nora Roberts
Mentioned, Adam Lambert
Mentioned, Lil Rounds
Mentioned, Matt Giraud
Mentioned, Home Night Club
The Top 5! Rat Pack croony swoony songs! What a magical combination. Oddly, I don't mean that entirely sarcastically. There was some good sing-sangin' on Idol last night, mostly from my long-term two favorites. In the show's continued efforts to hire judges who've no business critiquing singing performances, Jamie Foxx hopped off his Miami speedboat and mugged for the cameras and popped up as a surprise mentor. Kris awkwardly just walked up and gave him one of those soul-boy handshake/hug things that I can never seem to quite get right (or even figure out when they're about to happen, it always ends up some weird mashy muddle of a hug). Matt Giraud was conveniently playing "Georgia On My Mind" on the harpsichord, so maybe they actually knew...(read more)
... The Top 5! Rat Pack croony swoony songs! What a magical combination. Oddly, I don't mean that entirely sarcastically. There was some good sing-sangin' on Idol last night, mostly from my long-term two favorites. In the show's continued efforts to hire ...
... hopped off his Miami speedboat and mugged for the cameras and popped up as a surprise mentor. Kris awkwardly just walked up and gave him one of those soul-boy handshake/hug things that I can never seem to quite get right (or even figure out when they ...
... in The Talented Mr. Ripley. Giraud! Even Jamie frigging Foxx told you to cool with all the runs and trills and supposed-be-bop-thrills. It begins to sound tired and like so much work. Actually, scratch that Gokey. You earned your keep. I think it's ...


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