Territorial Bloggings

Miami Idol Vice: Simon & Randy. Crocket & Tubbs. Tomato. Tomahto.
Forget the rhythm, I want the talent to get me.

General Observations:

Paula’s dress? Sinfully short!
Hot girls? Check!
Lame guys? Check!
Sun, sand, & South Beach? Check, check, and check!
Miami certainly has more, shall we say, flavah than Omaha, doesn’t it?

The Good:

Syesha Mercado - Winner, “Positive thinking can’t hurt” [...]

Omaha, NE - Hüsker Dü. (or is that 10,000 Huskers, do…?)
Fields to the left of me, cows to the right…
Stuck in the middle with… corn-country divas?
General Observations:

Paula’s plane delayed? Oh, the horror!
Paula finally showed up for her Simie. Oh, the greater horror!
Midwestern memory ain’t all that great, is it…
That they had to create some tension [...]

Charleston, SC - the genteel South.
Belles, drawls, and another nice, concise hour of auditions…
Let’s get it started. Hah! Let’s get it started in here…
General Observations:

Idol baby #2. Awwwwww!
Charleston was (as edited) quite lacking in talent…
Theme for the night: pleasantly lackluster…

The Good:

Lyndsey Goodman - Air Force pilot & very hot chick. Good, albeit nervous, voice. [...]

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever was a watershed event back in early 1983. Not only did it offer a stunningly good slate of classic Motown talent, including a Temps vs. Tops “showdown”, a mini-reunion by Diana Ross & the Supremes, a powerful performance of What’s Goin’ On? by Marvin Gaye, and a performance by The [...]