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After the biggest top 7 vote Idol history, 38 million votes and, praise the gods, Sanjaya Malakar is given a ticket to ride!

Chris Richardson has been overlooked by many, and outright dismissed by others, but he has a chance to emerge as the dark horse in the competition.

American Idol hopefuls are down to the final four. Contestants Phil Stacey from Jacksonville, Florida and Chris Richardson from Chesapeake, Virginia made their farewells on Wednesday night.

American Idol, the hottest music reality show there is, now in it's 6th season, and it's stirring up wonderings. Is it really about the music or is it a big popularity contest?

Due to the charity event 'Idol Gives Back' last week, two American Idol finalists go home this week. Let's look at the past two weeks for Phil Stacey and Chris Richardson, American Idol's latest elimination.

Twelve is a magic number if you are an American Idol contestant because that means you have made the final cut and are either one of top six male or female vocalists left in the competition, according to the voting public at least.

Sanjaya Malakar is not the ordinary sub-par American Idol contestant. He represents a battle between two types of American Idol viewers, and his fate will determine the future of the show and television itself.

Today on the results show of the American hit television show American Idol the results are in

American Idol is very popular in the Country. Watching the contestants, and getting a view into their personal life is very interested for some. Everyone has a favorite of who they would like to win. Here is a brief bio for the top 12 contestants.

The promise of possible stardom, is what drives the 'Idol' contestants onward and makes all the possible humiliation of being publicly rejected worth it...

American Idol

Phil Stacey's warm smile touched America's hearts,and now he has also been voted off of American Idol. But it won't be the last that we see of him.

There have been many controversies about American Idol over the years, but this year's could start the downfall of the show.

American Idol judge Simon Cowell is brash, rude, and mean to Idol contestants. This attitude blew up in his face during the latest American Idol show. His eye rolling was misinterpreted as disrespecting the victims of the Virgina Tech Massacre.

Tonight America has voted and sent another American Idol hopeful into "reject hell

American Idol had big news tonight and it wasn't just the final 12 (which in itself should be a story). American Idol announced that there will be a special two night event on April 24 and 25 called Idol Gives Back.

To kick off the five-hour total this week, FOX aired American Idol's Season Six top twelve guys.

I admit it, I am an American Idol junkie. I watch it from the very beginning, rude comments and all.

American Idol is an extremely helpful tool in getting one's career off the ground. Take a look at some interesting career predictions for this season's Top Ten...

With the final elimination looming before the selection of the ten finalists who will go on the American Idol tour this summer, the remaining eleven contestants competed one more time.

My critique of the contestants of American Idol 2007. Top 3, Bottom 3 and who is in the middle.

After the unexpected departure of the very talented Stephanie Edwards from American Idol last week, I was not even sure that I wanted to continue watching this program. This season has really turned into a popularity contest of major proportions.

Finally! After it looked like they have given up on this lackluster season, the "American Idol" judges came back roaring on a Latin music themed episode of the Fox show.

The remaining six idol contenders sang socially conscious themed songs tonights for votes that will be matched by Newscorp with a dime for every vote cast.

This week Melinda, Lakisha and Blake serve up the best.

As the much anticipated live show began, the sixteen contestants performed "Stuck in the Middle with You" and, with the exception of a few more seasoned performers, their nerves got the best of them and the number was flat and boring.

There's a new romance in the making (or, at the very least, a confirmed date) for the latest American Idol winner, David Cook and season two contestant, Kimberly Caldwell.

Diana Ross was the mentor for Tonights show. Every song that was sung tonight, had been previously sung by Diana Ross, though not necessarily originally sang by Diana.

With ratings down on one of their most popular shows, FOX is pulling out all the stops: the crying girl who was given a front row ticket, the weekly contest. But, do these things make up for the underlying problem that this year's top twelve is a showcase of mediocrity?

Several contenders sing for a living and one's the son of a rock 'n roll legend

Yeah, we all know that they're going on tour, but what everyone's dying to know is what are they doing now? Get the latest scoop as I've discovered it.

With the lackluster performances from the males the past two weeks, I was tempted not to even watch Tuesday's episode but curiosity got the best of me. I should have trusted my instincts.

More than $60 million dollars has been collected so far with contributions still flooding in.

Stephanie and Phil are tops, Sanjaya and Haley are not.

Idol fans everywhere waited in anticipation last night, while contemplating what possible thing under-dog, Sanjaya Malikar could pull out of his hat.

As amazing as it may seem, America finally agreed with Simon Cowell, and Sanjaya Malakar has sung his swan song on American Idol. On Wednesday, April 18's Idol voting results program, it became official.

This is a review of Blake Lewis' new album Audio Day Dream (A.D.D.).

90 minutes, 8 contestants - it is the American Idol for presidential hopefuls.

The 2008 "Race for the Oval Office" is shaping up to be the most interesting campaign ever for a variety of reasons, and even more important, could go a long way toward increasing voter participation.

This Adaptations is an anthology of short stories that were the basis for 35 movies. Why do filmmakers adapt from literature, anyway? Editor Stephanie Harrison quotes film theorist George Bluestone: "Film feeds off literature like sharks off a marlin."

A Nobel Peace Prize nominee with a sense of humor and demonstrated leadership ability: Bill Richardson just may fill the bill as next President of the United States of America.

New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson makes racist comments against Sen. Clinton on behalf of Barack Obama.

Barack Obama was endorsed by Bill Richardson, even though Richardson is a close friend of the Clinton family. The article describes why he made his decision and will help to guide you in yours.

Dodd in Burlington

New endorsements were received by three Democratic presidential candidates on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Candidates of both parties are on marathon tours around Iowa as the 2008 presidential caucuses are only one day away.

We have been inundated with television advertisements here in Iowa, as you may have guessed, with the latest coming from Senator Hillary Clinton. To be honest with you the ad doesn't do much for this Iowa voter.

Candidates need votes of union members to be successful.

The NBA season's personal awards are predicted.

New polling data released by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center shows Hillary Clinton continuing to maintin her lead in the New Hampshire presidential primary.

Hung jury in the Chris Henry trial and the Bears sign more draft picks.

Bill Richardson and Joe Biden sparred, but there was little else new to report.

I think it's a stroke of genius that Golden State Warriors general manager, Chris Mullin, had the good sense to bring back former head coach Don Nelson to try and turn around the fortunes of this once, proud franchise.

The Democratic debate this evening from New Hampshire was amazing. I don't believe that so many politicians can sit on one stage and make as much sense as they did.

A poll of likely Iowa caucus-goers conducted by the Des Moines Register puts John Edwards and Mitt Romney ahead for their respective party nominations.

Every one of the Democratic Presidential Candidates has a plan for Healthcare Reform.Healthcare Reform is one of the most discussed issues of the current campaign

While YouTubers, from YouTube.com/CNN hosted debate, asked questions about the issues, ranging from gay rights to slave reparations, the candidates for the most part made promises their unlikely to keep.

Both NBA free agents Gerald Wallace and Darko Milicic agreed to new contracts on Wednesday.

Every Democratic Presidential Candidate who has an active web site has a statement and/ or plan regarding the War in Iraq.The War In Iraq is one of the most serious issues of our timeand hopefully, the War in Iraq will serve as a lesson for the future.

According to Rasmussen Reports, the race for the Democratic Primary in Florida is a run away for Senator Clinton.

The Arkansas Razorback defense was very solid during the 2006 season.Although the team lost four key players, the defense has the potential to be equally as good in 2007.

Their figures show that she has pulled another 10% ahead of her closest rival, Barack Obama.

This is a review of the NBA off season.

In a new Washington Post-ABC News poll released Thursday, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is leading his top rivals.

Not all of the Democratic Presidential Candidates have a position on abortion on their Democratic Presidential Candidates web site. There is a more or less common thread in those that do, although each one does have some unique proposition.

Every one of the Democratic Presidential Candidates, with the exception of one, has a proposal for education Check out the Democratic Presidential Candidates web sites and see if there is one whose idea on education matches yours.

A candidates' Presidential Web Site is the place for them to talk about the issues that they consider the most important, the issues that they will put first if they are the next President.

Who will be taken with the 3rd through 5th picks of the 2007 NBA Draft?

That is the major question in Death Valley and the college football circles of late.

This is a preview of the 2007 clemson tiger football team.

Immigration and Border Security is an important issue to many voters and with bills being introduced in Congress, it will be important for voters to keep up on the bills and how the candidates who are currently Senators and Congressmen vote.

Do couples still believe in marriage or would they prefer to cohabitate? Statistics show that around 1945 marriage was on the rise, while divorce rates were on the decline.

One thing that is very evident is the fact that not all issues are on the must do list of every Presidential Candidate, or every Political Party for that matter.only one Democratic Presidential Candidate has a position

Gone are the days of impersonal primary presidential candidates. Primary presidential candidates in the 2008 election are now campaigning on Myspace.

Going where the danger is high, today, in Iraq, Senator McCain shows fearless leadership

The latest Harry Potter installment is darker and edgier than its predecessors and is solid entertainment.

When I had a riveting conversation last week with friend and radio host, Matthew Ross, I had no idea one of my offhand comments would be the catalyst for penning another column

Now that the NBA draft order has been determined, here is my take on the 2005 NBA draft. This is a mock draft of what I would do if I were an NBA general manager.

I am already on record as saying that the Minnesota Vikings have made one of the best offseason additions in the entire league by selecting former Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator, Brad Childress to become their next head coach.

A preview of the 2006 NBA season for the Golden State Warriors.

The Golden State Warriors have not made the playoffs since 1994. Read about how Golden State hopes to make it back to the playoffs with new coach Don Nelson.

Calling all GM's, calling all GM's! Commencing this summer, sometime between the months of July and October, several NBA megastars will be on the auction block for trade to the highest bidder.

The tragic scene of Barabaro breaking down at Pimlico should remind us how fragile thoroughbreds truly are. There have been other injuries in Triple Crown races, but no fatalities in more than two decades.

A look at each team in the AFC West including and offensive, defensive and fantasy outlook followed by our predictions for the team in the 2006 season.

A lot of surprising things happen every season. I'm here to tell you what those surprises are...before they happen!

A preview of the 2006 NFL season for the Minnesota Vikings.

We will be taking a look back at the last 10 NBA drafts, with analysis of the draft picks. Along with analysis, there will be a reordered top ten picks, along with a selection of the worst and best draft choices.

This article is basically a mock of the NBA Draft coming up on June 28 in New York City. It involves the the teams with the top ten picks, and what the author thinks they should do with them.

The Southeast Division is always the weakest of the Eastern Conference, but in the past two years, there have been two Stanley Cup Champions from this division.

Projected points and standings within the Northwest Division.

Review of 2007s CGI Cartoon, TMNT (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles).

Gone is the Daunte Culpepper/Randy Moss combination that had been the biggest part of the Viking offense in 2004. Moss left last season, and Culpepper followed this offseason. Can they rebound with a veteran quarterback and a young defense?

A review of the 2007 draft selections by the AFC East's four teams.

Hilary is still leading the polls as Obama trails by nearly half. Other presidential hopefuls also fall severely behind Hilary. Can anyone catch up?