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show called American Idol. This show would air in the United States, and have the same rules as Pop Idol. The show would hold auditions for people who believed they had a talent in singing. There were 3 judges, Cowell being one. Then, the people who were at home watching, would send in their vote, and that would decide who won the show. The only difference was that, the overall winner would get 1,000,000 dollars toward a record deal, instead of only having one option, like pop idol. Also, the finalist

You didn’t know that you were doing it and you were not aware of how it was affecting your relationship with Christ. After reading the first chapter this was the thought running through my mind. I will be discussing 3 chapters from the book “American Idol: The Worship of the American Dream”. While the entire book was interesting these three chapters touched me in such a profound way. I hope to share my experiences with you so that you may see how the book has impacted me. As a result of reading this

respectability to the whole occasion and I admired the way they searched the ladies handbags going into the church with such discretion and subtlety. Thank you boys. Thank you to our readers, for their beautiful readings. I felt that like Will Young from Pop Idol, they took each piece and "made it their own". They also did a much better job than Gareth Gates would have done! Talking of Will & Gareth: Talented, young, attractive, gay icons... the Best Man, Craig, is none of those things... except of course

K-pop 's Shady Business Secret The Korean pop or K-pop industry over the last decade has experienced a major increase in popularity that has made it a billion dollar competition for foreign music industries. They are especially known for their extravagant music videos and visual aesthetics, which have attracted worldwide followings. K-pop companies are also infamous for being brutally strict on training and restrictions for their trainees and idols. They fixate on the business growth over the musical

paper’s purpose is to prove that Simon Cowell is indeed leaving a legacy. Cowell is well known for his brutally honest personality and bringing many contestants to tears after auditioning for him as well as partnering up and creating American Idol, and Pop Idol. Cowell struggled throughout most of his early career before getting the reputation he has now. From the very beginning Cowell has proved he’s different, and that continues to be true whilst comparing Cowell to other judges on other shows. Simon

broadcasting journalism. This plan took a turn when she tried out for American Idol. She made it through all the rounds, with never being in the bottom three. She went on to win the show in 2005. She is the most famous American Idol singer of all time. After she won American Idol, she went on to winning many awards and

Checotah. In 2004, Carrie auditioned for the television show American Idol. Passing the audition, Carrie went on to become the season four finalist (Fabian). In addition to winning American Idol, she was offered a recording contract, where she later released her very first single “Inside Your Heaven”. “Inside Your Heaven” was one of the top selling songs of the year, however; the country music industry shunned it because “it was to pop” (La Bella 33). Even though Carrie started out her career by being

In recent years there has been an evolution in television networks that focus the majority of their programing on reality television. Bravo which is owned by NBC originally focused on performing arts and independent films shifted to a focus on pop culture, fashion and celebrities in 2003. The original content of these shows was ways to better ones self with makeovers, however the birth of the Real Housewives franchise in 2006 brought on a much more negative trend. With the high saturation of

Technology and The American Dream The idea that no matter where you start in life you have opportunity to work hard and gain prosperity and success, is also known as the American Dream.  Which nowadays seems to be an almost dying if not already totally dead concept. Something seen only in fairy tales and movies and not really so much in real life.  In these days and times it seems as though it does not matter how hard you work, but rather the people you know, that decide whether you will have the opportunity to be

News #1 Nasser Kurdy was stabbed in the neck from behind with a knife. The police report this is a hate crime. Kurdy was a muslim that helped treat people after the Manchester attack. Muslims are experiencing more and more hate crime in the UK. This is effecting the United states. The United States has had a lot of hate crime towards everything from sexuality to race and religion beliefs. If this keeps going on in the Uk or anywhere in the world for that matter then a lot of people will be turning