Territorial Bloggings

A Cogent Mélange of Lutheran & Pop-Culture Punditry
February 25, 2008

AI:7 - 24 becomes 20

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : popmedia

4 dreams came to an end.
20 continued on for at least another week.
America got it reasonably right.
I’m somewhat ambivalent about results shows, as evidenced by the delay in getting this post out. They are, all things considered, a necessary evil. I had planned on writing some pithy, snarky, undoubtedly profound observations about both the results, [...]


February 20, 2008

AI:7 - 12 Far-out Femmes

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : popmedia

The most talent ever?
Time for the girls to prove it.
Cold & flu have been running through AI. Maybe that’ll be the excuse they give for Paula’s loopiness tonight - and she certainly looks a little dippity-dopitied up. As per the usual.
More sparring, based on last night’s activities. Joy. It’s too contrived to be that funny [...]


February 19, 2008

A little tidbit for you Van Halen and/or AI fans

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : popmedia

This is pretty interesting & funny stuff: The original DLR vocal track from Van Halen’s 1978 offering Running With The Devil, sans music. It just goes to prove that Diamond Dave was never a singer as much as he was a great rock front man…
Also pretty darned funny is this audio mashup (from the [...]


February 19, 2008

AI:7 - 12 Groovy Guys

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : popmedia

The best talent yet?
Time to prove it. Finally.
da Dawg, da Wack-job, & da Ego — Judges in the hizzouse. Snarky banter between Ryan & Simon? What a shockingly new thing… *sigh*
I really, really, really wish Ryan wouldn’t try and bait the contestants into talking smack about Simon.
Ryan, Randy, & Paula sniping at Simon is already [...]