Archive for March, 2008

Is America ready for a gay ‘Idol’?

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

There are ‘definite possibilities for this to happen,’ says former contestant
AP
A video of current “Idol” contestant Danny Noriega showed him rapping, “Yeah, I’m gay.”
LOS ANGELES - No finalist has ever been portrayed as openly gay during the past six seasons of “American Idol.” With more details about contestants’ personal lives being exposed — both on the show and unofficially online — that could change, and soon.

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Is America ready for a gay ‘Idol’?

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Is America ready for a gay ‘Idol’? By DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer 1 hour, 32 minutes ago LOS ANGELES - No finalist as ever been portrayed as openly gay during the past six seasons of ”
American Idol
.” With more details about contestants’ personal lives being exposed — both on the show and unofficially online — that could change, and soon.

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Is America Ready for a Gay ‘Idol’?

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

In this undated image released by FOX, “American Idol” contestant Danny Noriega, 18, of Azuza, Calif., is shown.
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In this undated image released by FOX, “American Idol” contestant David Hernandez, 24, of Glendale, Ariz., is shown.
Associated Press © 2008
 
 
LOS ANGELES
March 5, 2008, 06:50 pm ET ·
No finalist as ever been portrayed as openly gay during the past six seasons of “American Idol.” With more details about contestants’ personal lives being exposed — both on the show and unofficially online — that could change, and soon.

Full article here: Source