Brandon Rogers

Profession

Composer, Actor, Music department

Idol Chat: Is Conflicting Advice Confounding the Singers?

As American Idol's top 12 was clipped to 11, the question arose: Is it better to be unique and bold, or safe and stale? Looking ahead, is another guy about to get gone? Or will this week's theme throw a stumbling block in front of two front-runners? TVGuide.com asked Kimberly Caldwell and Rosanna Tavarez, the hosts of TV Guide Channel's Idol Chat, Idol Tonight and Reality Chat, for their expert takes. TVGuide.com: In last week's chat, Rosanna predicted that Chris Sligh would face an obstacle with the

Tue, Mar 20, 2007

Idol Chat: Is Conflicting Advice Confounding the Singers?

Idol's Brandon Blames Good Time for Bad Flub

American Idol's Brandon Rogers blames his perhaps critical error  forgetting the words to "Can't Hurry Love"  to neither nerves nor pressure, nor the onus of singing first this week, but to his... hips. "Honestly, it was just me having too good of a time," he said during a Thursday press-conference call. "I went out there, did my little hip-shimmy, and the crowd screamed  it was the loudest they'd been my whole time in the competition  and I was like, 'Whoa, this is awesome! Um, what the heck are my words?' My mind went blank."Immediately upon Brandon's ouster, bullet-dodger Sanjaya's face went forlorn, suggesting either sadness over a friend's fate or proactive dread over what Simon will say next about his own singing. Asked what turned Sanjaya so sour, Brandon told TVGuide.com, "I have no idea. It's hard to see anybody leave, and every week there's no confusion as to why we're all in tears. We genuinely care about each other, all of us."

Thu, Mar 15, 2007

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