Archive: April 22, 2007 - April 28, 2007

'Idol' Gives Back, We Give Up

The much ballyhooed two-hour "American Idol" charity fundraiser results show is finally here. The phone lines are open -- Let's get started. Show host Ryan Seacrest demonstrates live TV for the kiddies by messing up his very first line of the night, telling the producer he wants a do-over and...

By Maura McCarthy | April 26, 2007; 7:43 AM ET | Comments (0)

Give Back My 'Idol'

Lose Sanjaya Malakar, ditch the cynicism, medicate Simon Cowell, and what have you got left? "Idol Gives Back" -- that's what. "Idol" veered wildly off brand with the first night of its two-night "American Idol" event to raise cash to feed and heal hungry and sick children in Africa and...

By Maura McCarthy | April 25, 2007; 7:46 AM ET | Comments (0)

 

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