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With fame and fortune come financial challenges

… very boring, Taylor said. You don’t know if you are going to be Carrie Underwood or Taylor Hicks. Underwood, winner of the American Idol fourth-season competition, went on to …
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Songs in the key of strife

Brothers, the post-crunk club grooves of Flo Rida and Lil Wayne, and all things “American Idol.” From listening to pop radio, few would know that the United States is involved …
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The thrill of family-friendly TV, in contrast to the agony of

… most disturbing image displayed on the screen. Those days are gone. Other than Fox’s “American Idol,” the Food Network’s “Iron Chef America” or the Discovery Channel’s “MythBusters,” there are few …
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Critic's Corner: Niceness has a leg up on technique in TV contest

Critic’s Corner: Niceness has a leg up on technique in TV contest Joshua Allen — won the prize on “So You Think You Can Dance.” …
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'Batman' could save Oscar ratings

… ratings oblivion. After an historic low of 32 million viewers this past spring (when American Idol gets those numbers, it’s a smash, but when you’re the Oscars, it’s time to …
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