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David Cook wins American Idol: based on this week's performances, David Archuleta deserved to win, but based on this season as a whole, America got it right. David Cook and David Archuleta are both winners.

David Archuleta was simply sensational on a night when he seemed destined for the American Idol Title. The American Idol Finale was certainly a heavyweight championship bout between David Archuleta and David Cook.

David Cook was proclaimed this year's American Idol at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, May 21st.

Many people predicted it, but a lot of people know that American Idol has a vast history of throwing major curveballs. The stage has been set for what is one of the most anticipated finales in the history of American Idol.

David Cook has been one of the more original contestants to appear on an American Idol stage all season. At the American Idol Finale last night, Cook showed that he is certainly a contender against the mighty David Archuletta for the title of American Idol.

With world record-breaking voting results, David Cook was named 2008's American Idol tonight.

I predict it will be David vs. David in the American Idol finale. Who will win, David Cook or David Archuleta? Here's who I think it will be, and why.

The bearded duo, and drummer Frank Beard, performed "Sharp Dressed Man" with American Idol winner David Cook, whose own beard has a lot of catching up to do.

David Cook and David Archuleta will take the American Idol stage one last time to fight it out for the title. Here's a closer look at the weaponry each performer brings to the American Idol stage for the final battle.

American Idol finished its 7th season, but ratings aren't the same. Here are my suggestions to revive the show.

Jason Castro says goodbye while David Archuleta, David Cook, and Syesha Mercado make it into American Idol season 7's top three.

American Idol each season sets out to find the next American Idol singing sensation. And the best is weeded out from the worst by the judges Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell.

This is about the two Davids final performances on American idol for the winner of of this seasons American Idol.

This is an article on American Idol Season 7, "Lennon/McCartney Night. "

Comparing David Archuleta to David Cook is like comparing apples to oranges. Each one is fabulous in his own way. Though at the end of the day, I believe David Cook will be the next American Idol.

It's the battle of the Davids in the final round of American Idol Season 7. Will David Cook's rocker style help crown him a winner or will David Archuleta's soothing vocals and humble attitude take him far? Here is the breakdown.

Nearly everyone I talked to expected David Archuleta to win the American Idol Finale.

David Cook was soundly beaten by David Archuleta's superior performances in The Season Seven American Idol Finale. Cook perhaps did not give the competition his full effort as he may believe taking second s the beter outcome for him.

David Cook keeps rockin fans as many predict that he will be the next "American Idol."

Who is going to win this season of American Idol and what's all the hype about?? Why has this been one of the most controversial seasons??

David Cook beats David Archuleta as the new American Idol.

Another year, another American Idol. David Archuleta, the young balladeer from Utah, only has one more week to wait before he's crowned American Idol. David Cook stands on the verge of a rewarding Rock career.

Jordin Sparks is the new American Idol, but the "spark" is going out on the show.

As we find ourselves nearing the half point of season seven it is a great time to begin the true "power rankings" for American Idol. Which contestant comes out on top and which should go home this week? Here are my personal picks.

David Archuleta seized the moment to prove to American Idol fans that he is equally as worthy of winning the title of American Idol. Will Archy's Angels come through?

As Season 7 counts its way down to the finale and this year's American Idol, it still looks as if the final three might just be guys, even after Michael Johns sudden and totally unexpected departure last week. The two Davids...

It's getting down to the nitty gritty on American Idol, and the remaining idols have to perform at their very best. This week the American Idols performed songs from the year they were born, and we even got to see cute baby pictures of them.

Syesha does not have a chance on American Idol, no matter how well she does.

As the two American Idol semi-finalists, David Cook and David Archuleta have proven to the masses they have talent. Each David can sing, but only one David can be the next American Idol. Which David has what it takes?

A look at the controversy and whether or not it could hurt David Cook's chances of becoming the next American Idol

Making full use of the boxing match theme, the final performance night of American Idol pits two very different singers against each other for the final time. Here's my review of David Cook's and David Archuleta's performances.

Here's what you need to know before you head out to audition for America's most popular show - American Idol!

Brooke White - Out But Not Down; Jason Castro, David Cook, David Archuleta and Syesha Mercado Have Something to Believe In

Usually, it is obvious to me, by this point, who is going to make it through to the final 8 in the American Idol competition. Tonight's show totally threw that out the window, as these guys were just plain amazing.

This season of American Idol might possible be the best yet, but deciding who the top two isn't an easy choice. Obviously there is a favorite on everyone's minds, but who will it exactly be?

Is our obsession with reality shows getting out of hand? Let's take a look at one of the most popular: American Idol

American Idol (Season 6) is gearing up and AssociatedContent.com talks to the man himself, Randy Jackson, American Idol judge.

American Idol is a smash hit with an extremely popular website and many fan-sites devoted to its existence. Check out which ones best meet you Idol needs with a list of some sites.

My review and prediction of the season 7 American Idol finale

David Archuleta and David Cook will compete in the American Idol Finale: a preview of what to expect.

Through strategy and maturity, David Archuleta gives a knockout.

With two different but equally matched talents going head to head, who will be the next American Idol?

This article gives a review of American Idol's finale and discusses as to whether America made the right decision in choosing David Cook as the new American Idol.

The American Idol finale, which featured a war between the Davids, was an interesting match.

David Cook's song choices were not the best, but not to worry there is life after American Idol.

In a surprising vote, David Cook emerged as the winner in the Clash of the Davids. My thoughts on why he deserved to win and other things American Idol.

David Archuleta's charity fireside chat in Utah will be held after the American Idols Live Tour goes through Salt Lake City in July. Tickets will cost $1 and $.75 will be donated to Multiple Sclerosis Society and Make-a-Wish Foundation.

Every year, my wife and I watch American Idol religiously and enjoy the week to week drama that it produces. There are certain things that we do to maximize our American Idol viewing experience, and I thought it would be fun to share those things here with you.

the Scotsman's evaluations of each performer and the one he picks as the next American Idol

A look at the two finalists in Season Seven of American Idol.

By the time Ryan Seacrest announced that David Cook was the new American Idol for Season 7, it was almost anticlimactic. Except that the right David won. Or -- to clarify -- the David everybody thought was going to win did not.

Which David will prevail? Both will be on their game and yet only one can be declared this season's American Idol.

David Cook is by far the most original "American Idol". He can sing. He can change old songs into "fresh" ones as Simon so often points out. If the contest were over, he would have won already.

This is a question burning in the minds of many American Idol fans. For me, the answer is simple.

It goes without saying that many of the performers on American Idol are pretty much guaranteed a recording contract once the season ends and their contractual obligations to the show have been fulfilled. Winning the competition guarantees the winner a contract...

has American Idol come up with a new way to stop the Taylor Hicks and Sanjaya's from making it too far in the competition? Yest they have. Just put people in the top 24 who already have had record deals.

The two American Idol finalists will sing together on the same stage once again. It's another chance to see why David Cook did win or why David Archuleta should have won.

A detailed guide to the "American Idol" audition process from the preliminary stages to the Hollywood Round. Are you ready?

If you love American Idol the CDs may be a staple for you. However, do not expect too much from American Idol Seasion 5 Encores. While the music is based on songs the idols chose to sing, there were better choices they could have picked for this CD.

I have to admit that although I had predicted David Cook's victory, I had severe doubts.

If you missed the results show here are the four American Idol contestants who were voted off of the show.

David Cook has risen to the top of American Idol ladder with Archuleta and when the finale comes, he will take the victory and here is why.

David Archuleta shows incredible talent, but he may have peaked to early in his Idol journey.

The season finale of American Idol has come and gone.

Who can't get enough of American Idol? According to "The Secret" thinking becomes a thing in the real world, so I guess I'll take credit for what's going on this year in American Idol. Check out the latest additions

Top three contestant Syesha Mercado was voted off Idol May 14th after giving a not so impressive stand-out performance the night before. Did America get it right and why?

Who will win season seven of American Idol?

My personal prediction of who will be voted off American Idol tonight

There are many websites and blogs dedicated to American Idol. However, "Idol Thoughts" at http://idolthoughts.blogs.syracuse.com/ is one that most fans realize is the place to go, to get the most up to date information.

American Idol is already on Season Five, but just what has happened to all that talent that shined from Season One?

This will show readers how to get tickets to see American Idol. It covers how to see a taping of the show, how to see a dress rehearsal, how to go the concert, and what to do if you get in.

An online licensee is bringing the American Idol experience to the masses through a web site that allows users to post their songs and have them rated. Cash and prizes too!!

Syesha Mercado has battled to stay on American Idol from the beginning, even moreso than the other contestants. Just to make the Top 24, the 21-year-old had to overcome laryngitis (even going so far as to talk to Ryan Seacrest and the American Idol cameras...

It was David vs. David tonight in American Idol's seventh season finale showdown.

David Cook was rushed to the hospital last night after American Idol. He's fine, but the question remains: will it hurt his chances of winning?

The controversy continues on American Idol the number one hit reality show on Fox T.V.

It's been two seasons since I had my very own American Idol auditioning experience and in the rise of new talent and television shows which showcase and vote for their favorites who will surely become the next big thing and is it a valid competition or a hoax?

The Scotsman's predictions of which American Idol candidates will remain to the end.

Ramiele Malubay was voted off American Idol on April 2, but her early exit despite her fantastic voice is proof positive this show is a sham.

In an American Idol shocker tonight, Michael Johns gets voted off. The Australian rocker had the women swooning for more this season on American Idol, but votes are what count.

Jason Castro sang "Memory" on last night's episode of American Idol.

Carly Smithson and her powerful voice were forced to make an early exit on American Idol.

When Gina Glocksen was voted off of "American Idol" this week, she didn't see it coming. But her home town is welcoming her back with open arms.

An assistant accountant for Fremantle Media named Magdaleno Olmos is alleging former contestant Mario Vasquez sexually harassed him during Season 4 of American Idol.

David Archuleta and David Cook are the two most likely favorites to head into the finale and both Davids are Goliaths in this competition, but who will win?

American Idol is the place to vote for your favorite singer. Are we voting for our next president in a similar fashion?

If the past six American idol winners where to compete who would win? I guess the main question you would ask when dealing with past Idol winners is "What have they accomplished lately?"

Wednesday night, America bid good-bye to American Idol contender Chikezie. Did America make the right decision?

The excitement and the endless discussions of what would happen at the end of the evening. The building expectation along with the sense of what might come. I am in "American Idol" withdrawal.

Top Ten favorites from American Idol seasons 1-4.

In case you missed tonights American Idol show, I thought I would clue you in on the state of the competition. Here are my picks for tonight's American Idol show.

I am giving a review on David Archuleta's performance that was on Tuesday's American Idol. David Archuleta has always been one of my favorites.

The audition process for American Idol can be a long and sometimes expensive process. If you succeed, it may be the most important audition of your life! Auditions for season seven start July 30th in San Diego, California.

Jason Castro's performance on "American Idol" on April 23rd may mark him for elimination.

David's pick during the "Idol Gives Back" week was "Angels. How did he stack up?

American Idol is the number one show on television today. It promises to turn one excellent singer into the next American idol, but does it really do that?