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  1. the industry
    Vin Diesel Is Getting ‘Riddick’-ulousAh, the last week in August, a magical time of year when we publish the hopeful ramblings of actors, musicians, and homeless crazy people in lieu of actual news.
    By Nick Confalone
  2. apropos of nothing
    ‘American Idol’ Adds Fourth Judge, Possibly to Avoid Remaking Mistakes of Recent PastIn the wake of David Cook’s baffling victory, the show is increasing its critical component.
    By Lane Brown
  3. apropos of nothing
    America Admits Mistake As David Archuleta’s Single Makes Historic Chart DebutWronged ‘American Idol’ runner-up David Archuleta may have lost out to balder, pitchier competition on the show, but he’s having revenge on the ‘Billboard’ singles chart.
    By Lane Brown
  4. apropos of nothing
    Why Is Nigel Lythgoe Leaving ‘American Idol’?Lythgoe announced yesterday that he’s vacating his lucrative, easy position as ‘Idol”s executive producer, for some crazy reason.
  5. apropos of nothing
    David Archuleta’s First Single Premieres! Is David Cook’s Album in Trouble?With still no word yet on a record from Cook, Archuleta’s wonderful first single debuted on the radio this morning.
  6. tube junkie
    This Is Why ‘American Idol’ Should Never Have a David Bowie NightLast night, on ‘Canadian Idol,’ an idiot in a vest sang ‘Dancing in the Street.’
  7. apropos of nothing
    What Will the David Cook–Endorsed Sneaker Look Like?The oft-pitchy ‘American Idol’ winner has just signed an endorsement deal with Skechers. What will his shoe look like?
  8. apropos of nothing
    David Archuleta to Be Homeschooled by Stage DadArchuleta will not be returning to his Murray, Utah, high school for his senior year.
  9. apropos of nothing
    Travesty: ‘People’ Names David Cook One of World’s Hottest Bachelors’People’ hilariously implies that Cook is fit to stand alongside such highly coveted single gentlemen as Bret Michaels and Britney Spears’s brother.
  10. apropos of nothing
    Outrage: David Archuleta Concert CanceledLocal fans of Utah singing legend and defeated ‘American Idol’ finalist (sniffle) David Archuleta have one more reason to feel cheated today.
  11. tube junkie
    The Jonas Brothers on ‘Idol’: Surprisingly DisappointingAlso, who is that smirking guy standing behind them, playing guitar?
  12. the take
    Has America Turned Against ‘American Idol’?Was this season’s American Idol chosen by haters?
  13. announcements
    Vulture Is Officially in MourningWhen Ryan made the terrible announcement last night, we thought of nothing but the immortal lines from Housman.
  14. apropos of nothing
    Vulture Reviews the ‘American Idol’ Finalists’ Future AlbumsHow is David Archuleta’s rapping, anyway?
  15. countdown
    Could David Archuleta Actually Lose?It pains us to say this, but one Website is using science to suggest that he might. We hate and fear science!
  16. the take
    ‘American Idol’: Abandon the Songwriting Contest AlreadyDavid Archuleta had no problem selling “In This Moment,” in the way that Mickey Mantle would have no problem hitting a 22-mile-per-hour fastball.
  17. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Archuleta Clearly the Superior DavidNot that it makes any difference to the show’s cheat-happy producers.
  18. countdown
    Vulture Casts the Inevitable Movie Version of Tonight’s ‘American Idol’ FinaleObviously Philip Seymour Hoffman should play one of the Davids — but which?
  19. apropos of nothing
    Hey, Broadway Producers: Listen to Martha Plimpton…and cast David Archuleta in a revival of ‘Oliver!’ posthaste.
  20. countdown
    It’s On! Our Predictions for Tonight’s All-David ‘American Idol’ FinaleTonight, a winner is picked. Will America make a wise decision — or will they go with David Cook?
  21. the water cooler
    Has ‘Idol’ Turned on David Archuleta? Vulture’s Comment Section RespondsMore than 300 people responded to our post earlier this week. Here are a few of the most special comments!
  22. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: It’s Only Davids NowWhy was Syesha Mercado eliminated?
  23. backlash
    Have the ‘American Idol’ Producers Turned Against David Archuleta?We’ll put it this way: yes.
  24. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: So Long, Syesha!Tragically, Syesha will not be in next week’s all-David season finale.
  25. vulture lists
    10 Top Goody-Goodies From Pop CulturePresenting the top ten churchgoing, non-drinking, promise-ring-wearing singer-actors — along with their great shames and potential for corruption. Yes, we remembered Miley Cyrus.
  26. the early-evening news
    Michael Moore Schedules Next Documentary for Beginning of Bush’s Third TermPlus: Another hater picked for R. Kelly’s jury, and the L.A. ‘Times’ hates on ‘Bright Shiny Morning.’
  27. countdown
    ‘American Idol’: How Can Syesha Stay Alive?Syesha is the contestant with nothing to lose, and as you know if you’ve watched a few movies about renegade cops, that makes her very, very dangerous.
  28. the early-evening news
    More On-Set Drama for David O. RussellPlus: ‘The New Yorker’ finally explains ‘American Idol’!
  29. apropos of nothing
    Outrage: David Archuleta’s Father Banned From ‘American Idol’ RehearsalsHow is he supposed to stage-parent effectively if he’s not allowed near the stage?
  30. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: ExodusWhy was Jason Castro eliminated?
  31. apropos of nothing
    David Cook: What Happened?David Archuleta, that’s what.
  32. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Jason Castro Commits a Capital OffenseHe sang “I Shot the Sheriff”! We can’t believe it either!
  33. countdown
    ‘American Idol’ Preview: Is It David Cook’s Night?Plus: What is David Archuleta’s dad punching into the Manipulatron 5000?
  34. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: We Bet Paula Saw This One ComingWhy was Brooke White eliminated?
  35. the water cooler
    ‘American Idol’: Paula Abdul Totally Clears Everything UpOn Ryan Seacrest’s radio show this morning, Paula attempted to explain her incredible prescience.
  36. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Paula Abdul Undermines the Integrity of Neil Diamond NightThe top five performed the songs of Neil Diamond — and the entire show was exposed as a fraud!
  37. tube junkie
    Either ‘American Idol’ Is Fixed or Paula Abdul Is Divinely OmniscientAnd if she were omniscient, she probably would’ve known that video with the dancing cat was a bad idea.
  38. countdown
    Neil Diamond May Destroy ‘American Idol’ TonightHow will the Idol hopefuls cope with yet another old-timey theme night?
  39. the early-evening news
    No Girls Allowed in Michael Jackson’s Recording StudioPlus: Will Mariah Carey win an Oscar? Hahahahaha. Sorry.
  40. apropos of nothing
    David Archuleta’s Father Modestly Denies Being a Stage ParentCome on, Jeff Archuleta! Take some credit!
  41. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Another Shocking Exit! Sort Of!Why was Carly Smithson eliminated?
  42. apropos of nothing
    David Archuleta’s Father Has Impeccable Taste in SongsDid you ever wonder how David Archuleta picks the songs he performs on ‘American Idol’? Guess what — he doesn’t!
  43. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: The ‘Phantom’ MenaceThe contestants tear out their vocal cords on Andrew Lloyd Webber night, and Vulture charts the results.
  44. countdown
    How Many ‘American Idol’ Contestants Will Destroy Their Vocal Cords on Andrew Lloyd Webber Night?Last year’s ‘Idol’ winner suffered an acute vocal-cord hemorrhage. But tonight on the show, contestants will push themselves further than ever!
  45. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Finally!Why was Kristy Lee Cook eliminated?
  46. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Mariah Carey Night Goes As Well As Could Be ExpectedLast night, the remaining finalists sang selections from the Mariah Carey songbook. Sadly, there were very few high notes.
  47. the early-evening news
    A.O. Scott Steals From ChildrenPlus: ‘Idol’ does Mariah, and Axl Rose denies reality-show rumors.
  48. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Australian Guy to ‘Dream On’ in ObscurityWhy was Michael Johns eliminated?
  49. overnights
    ‘American Idol’: Give It Away NowLast night, American Idol took a break from crushing dreams to raise money for the needy!
  50. tube junkie
    Where Have You Heard Jason Castro’s ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’ Before?From the 600-pound Hawaiian guy who sang it first, Israel Kamakawiwo’ole.
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