American Idol Rewind: The Top-24 (The Top-10 Guys Perform)

The guys were good. The girls had better show the same improvement in week 2. Or else!

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American Idol Rewind, Season 8: Top 5, Performances

Hiya, faithful spunkybean Idol readers. Howdy to the new readers. And welcome to the readers I tricked into reading my article under the guise of eternal salvation and an amazing jalapeno popper recipe. I can't promise the salvation, but the jalapeno poppers are "heavenly." Ya know, I lost a little steam last week and didn't recap the...

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American Idol Rewind, Season 8: Top 7, Performances ...again

No one will be saved. It's anarchy and mayhem and merciless torture and zero do-overs. Ryan pointed out the unprecedented pressure being heaped on the finalists, and I'll admit, I started to feel the pressure, too. 7 singers remain and the "Judges Save" was gone, having been used on MATT GIRAUD last week.

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American Idol Rewind, Season 8: Top 7 Performances (Apr 15)

Easter. What does that mean you? For many it means a time to mourn the crucifixion of Jesus and then celebrate his rising from the dead and ascending to heaven. And, yes, that’s all well and good. For others, most often children, it’s a time for baskets full of candy and hunting for plastic eggs filled with trinkets, treasure, and often, MORE

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American Idol Rewind: Season 8, Top 11

Everyone loves Danny Gokey and Matt Giraud. But what are we thinking about Alexis? And Scott?

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American Idol Rewind, Season 8: Top 36, Part 3 (Mar 4)

I watch American Idol, I love American Idol, I read about American Idol, and hopefully you'll like what I've written about American Idol. http://spunkybean.com/component/content/article/67-american-idol/882-american-idol-rewind-season-8-round-3-mar-4

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Diana DeGarmo 'Rewinds' Her American Idol Experience

Over the next few weeks, I'll be posting my exclusive Q&As with former Idols including Diana DeGarmo, Anthony Federov, and John Stevens.

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TiVo Execs Predict American Idol Results

In essence, the company is looking at TiVo user's fast-forwarding and rewinding habits. In case you're interested in tonight's outcome (or want to make a friendly wager), the company is predicting that Syesha Mercado will be getting the boot.

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