tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post4624524176600099649..comments2024-03-17T12:48:50.439-04:00Comments on The (TV) Show Must Go On...: American Idol Winner BulletinJackie S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00329275604115301953noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-43017736161452211722009-05-28T11:05:12.307-04:002009-05-28T11:05:12.307-04:00You're right, being nice has nothing to do with wi...You're right, being nice has nothing to do with winning. Maybe Kris' win was only for the logical reason that his style and type of music is more popular than Adam's.<br /><br />They're both talented. Kris won. Get over it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-89075256584942843482009-05-27T20:15:58.069-04:002009-05-27T20:15:58.069-04:00I went to see Adam live on the CBS early show. Th...I went to see Adam live on the CBS early show. They taped his segment for Thursday morning (tomorrow). You should all watch for me. I'll be the girl in the orange shirt, curly hair behind the piano. Adam is very sweet and gracious to the fans. He thanked e/o for coming out. I think he is so nice besides for immensely talented (I mention this to counter those who say Kris deserved to win b/c Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-84293776538994920792009-05-22T18:02:39.407-04:002009-05-22T18:02:39.407-04:00Hey guys! I knew who had won but just watched the...Hey guys! I knew who had won but just watched the show on my DVR last night. It was great entertainment.<br /><br />Ironically, the Monday before the finale I thought, wouldn't it be sweet if Kris won. I know everyone was predicting that Adam would win for some time now. I think even Kris and Adam were shocked. Simon also had a strange look on his face when the winner was announced. I Zoetawnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03598456022916446583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-73298350905890591622009-05-22T17:58:00.055-04:002009-05-22T17:58:00.055-04:00Cutest clip of Adam and Kris.
What a cool friend...Cutest clip of Adam and Kris. <br /><br />What a cool friendship they have...amazing. <br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vdrl66RI0bc&feature=player_embedded<br /><br />SheilaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-40441900492535461422009-05-22T16:55:29.730-04:002009-05-22T16:55:29.730-04:00That station that announced the 38 million votes f...That station that announced the 38 million votes from Arkansas has retracted the statement. AT&T notified them that they had made no such claim. AT&T said that information was incorrect. You can read the article on Reality TV World.joy nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15822654107399888599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-395162483249687342009-05-22T07:53:03.135-04:002009-05-22T07:53:03.135-04:00All you comments made me go look. : ) Here is a ...All you comments made me go look. : ) Here is a youtube of the Ark homecoming (filmed early in May) <br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxJo7NUmtYoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-61654208422424272132009-05-22T07:43:52.849-04:002009-05-22T07:43:52.849-04:00I am in Arkansas, didn't see the show and didn't v...I am in Arkansas, didn't see the show and didn't vote, so you would have to attribute my 13 votes to another resident. I do think the backlash will be when the cellphone bills come due.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-16692970343791536422009-05-22T06:39:57.851-04:002009-05-22T06:39:57.851-04:00Rolling Stone said that Adam is getting offers all...Rolling Stone said that Adam is getting offers all ready and he will have to pick and choose who to sign with and what to do. He has acting experience, theatre experience, was in a band and more. <br /><br />Adam's interviews talk about how he is planning to collaborate on some songs, write some music, do a variety of genres all in one album..should be interesting. Many articles say they expect Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-74332681306614339682009-05-21T22:09:29.857-04:002009-05-21T22:09:29.857-04:00At first I loved Adam's singing and thought that h...At first I loved Adam's singing and thought that he was great, and I couldn't wait for Kris to go home. I can't stand the way he pulls his jaw sideways when he sings. Then, all of the sudden, I couldn't stand Adam with all of his screaming. Mad World was pretty good, but come on, stop screaming. Kris grew on me and I was hoping that he would win just because everyone thought that Adam would Dustyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02279391098696417264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-76820072603636848932009-05-21T16:21:56.585-04:002009-05-21T16:21:56.585-04:00Yes that is the voting from just Arkansas..38 mill...Yes that is the voting from just Arkansas..38 million votes from Arkansas.Deleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17079880541105083790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-15826647939045924372009-05-21T16:11:00.277-04:002009-05-21T16:11:00.277-04:00I never vote for AI contestants either and am one ...I never vote for AI contestants either and am one of those who didn't like Adam's screaming, but I also believe that Simon, among possible other producers, will be offering Adam a contract in no time. His style certainly has a place in the world of music.<br /><br />That said, I admit I was shocked (happily) that Kris won and look forward to hearing his new tunes.<br /><br />That was a great joy nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15822654107399888599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-80883620639694983732009-05-21T14:05:43.921-04:002009-05-21T14:05:43.921-04:00Or are they saying 38 million all came from Arkans...Or are they saying 38 million all came from Arkansas? Not likely.mebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05568712357039076397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-78161750586514119012009-05-21T13:57:15.670-04:002009-05-21T13:57:15.670-04:00delee I think we have to figure that more than jus...delee I think we have to figure that more than just Arkansas voted for Kris. There are tweens in every state. LOLmebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05568712357039076397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-42340838963251651322009-05-21T13:00:08.881-04:002009-05-21T13:00:08.881-04:00Interesting tidbit from RealityTVWorld...
Accordi...Interesting tidbit from RealityTVWorld...<br /><br />According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Arkansas only has a population of 2.86 million, which would mean that -- assuming the hard-to-believe 38 million figure is accurate -- its residents somehow managed to cast an average of more than 13 votes for every man, woman and child living in the state.<br /><br />Guess it is possible but REALLY?Deleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17079880541105083790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-79180433284072637942009-05-21T12:37:45.879-04:002009-05-21T12:37:45.879-04:00Delee: Idol doesn't charge for the texts, you ...Delee: Idol doesn't charge for the texts, you just pay your normal texting charge to your carrier (in this case AT&T).<br /><br />I don't understand why everyone has to call conspiracy or fix every time "their" guy doesn't win something. Kris is an amazing talent that I believe appealed to a much broader audience. I loved Adam too and would have been just as happy had Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-4561281239483722752009-05-21T11:42:38.490-04:002009-05-21T11:42:38.490-04:00I hardly watched this season, but thought Adam was...I hardly watched this season, but thought Adam was a shoo-in. If it is true that the young girls texted all four hours, I can not wait for the parents to get the cell bills. Do they not cost $.99 per text? Oh my!!!Deleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17079880541105083790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-28107140639715023152009-05-21T10:32:42.852-04:002009-05-21T10:32:42.852-04:00Jackie said: One thing I noticed is that the teen...Jackie said: One thing I noticed is that the teenybopper girls were crazy for Kris -- <br />****<br /><br />My elderly mom called the contest weeks ago & said Kris would win the whole thing -- just based on the teenybopper reaction. With these tweens & teens all having their own cell phones now, I bet they were texting their little fingers off. If I was a little girl, I probably wouldJennasmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694749609638172740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-78888955463737805182009-05-21T09:18:32.863-04:002009-05-21T09:18:32.863-04:00Well, among others, I was shocked that Kris won, b...Well, among others, I was shocked that Kris won, but I'm not unhappy. Either one of them deserved to be there. Adam will certainly have a career after this, big time.<br /><br />Go for it Kris!mebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05568712357039076397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-76003322275502443152009-05-21T06:19:42.035-04:002009-05-21T06:19:42.035-04:00If you go back and watch/listen to the closing due...If you go back and watch/listen to the closing duet by Kris and Adam with Queen, and listen, it says it all. Whoever came up with that arrangement was brilliant.<br /><br />My hats off to both of them and they will be stars, both of them! Adam fans are proud of him for being final 2 and so are Kris's fans.<br /><br />I actually didn't vote for either, but I enjoyed both of them. I've always monty924https://www.blogger.com/profile/05334653388470266927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-90928649356236065502009-05-21T06:18:28.595-04:002009-05-21T06:18:28.595-04:00Although I always watch the show, I don't vote. I ...Although I always watch the show, I don't vote. I know there has been talk about the religious and/or homosexual voting bias. Is it true? I don't know. One thing I noticed is that the teenybopper girls were crazy for Kris -- almost to the reaction of the Beatles. Kids will vote again and again. It could be that.<br /><br />If Adam wants creative freedom, he's better off without the win. Both guysJackie S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00329275604115301953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-40300048872513576602009-05-21T01:52:38.262-04:002009-05-21T01:52:38.262-04:00There's an interesting article with some theories ...There's an interesting article with some theories about how Kris won. Here's the link:<br /><br />http://www.nj.com/entertainment/tv/index.<br />ssf/2009/05/kris_allen_wins_american_idol.<br />htmlJennasmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694749609638172740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-59360268625168065912009-05-21T01:44:52.792-04:002009-05-21T01:44:52.792-04:00I am an Adam fan but I am not that disappointed. I...I am an Adam fan but I am not that disappointed. I believe Kris had a fanbase would vote repeatedly for 4 hours nonstop. And ATT claims that 38 million votes came just from Arkansas. Kris seem to have the most local and regional support of very determined fans. <br /><br />I am a gay rights activist who does NOT believe Adam's sexual orientation played a role. I read more on the Idol message Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-30475527277646401492009-05-21T01:30:09.630-04:002009-05-21T01:30:09.630-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jennasmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694749609638172740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-6558987620709362772009-05-21T01:04:35.769-04:002009-05-21T01:04:35.769-04:00Congratulations to Kris. It was a good show. My ...Congratulations to Kris. It was a good show. My favorites -- Keith Urban & David Cook.<br /><br />Anonymous, I didn't vote for either guy, but I know many people that didn't vote for Adam because of the screaming - not because of his sexual preference. I'm not worried about him. He's a very talented young man who will, as a rocker, probably do better NOT winning. (i.e., Jennasmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694749609638172740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20709652.post-37593608708782013242009-05-21T00:29:02.266-04:002009-05-21T00:29:02.266-04:00America should be embarrassed about its homophobia...America should be embarrassed about its homophobia and I am a Republican wiling to admit that. DISGUSTING!!!! Kris is talented. But come on, Adam was far superior vocally and in stage presence. Not to mention, ironically Adam is much more well-spoken and always wears an appropriate face. I say ironic b/c Kris is a college grad. and as far as I know Adam isn't. Kris Allen pulls faces when Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com