'American Idol' seeks a Diamond in the rough - It Happened Last Night

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Idol Headlines for 4/30/08
Published 4/30/2008 by mj at mjsbigblog
... Neil Diamond. To speed things up, the contestants TV Squad ‘American Idol’ seeks a Diamond in the rough I got no thrills from Dolly Parton Night. Mariah Carey Night didn’t thrill me at all. So tell me why, should it be right, that I’m hoping to get a kick out of Neil Diamond Night? Would the American Idol Tuesday (April 29) Two-fer Tribute to the Jazz Singer live up to my expectations? Zap2it American Idol Fix ExposedPaula Abdul’s stupor ...

Diamond adds sparkle to ‘American Idol’
Published 4/30/2008 by admin at Reality TV @ Real Television
David Cook impressed, but Jason Castro and Syesha Mercado are in danger. Read More ‘American Idol’ seeks a Diamond in the rough Paula Abdul left ‘empty’ by song that wasn’t

David Archuleta's problems: Neil Diamond song lyrics, his dad, and his "dead, dead eyes"
Published 5/5/2008 by Andy Dehnart at reality blurred
... Zap2it's Daniel Fienberg said David performed "Sweet Caroline "with the exact same mannerisms he's brought to the message songs he's done for the past six weeks. The arm sweep, the closed eyes, the tremendous absence of tangible pleasure, it's a David Archuleta Special. The kid doesn't have a clue what he's singing about when it doesn't involve homelessness or disease and as meaningless as 'Sweet Caroline' is, he makes it even more of a muddle. But he's in tune." ...