American Idol top 8 results

Sometimes I hate this show. In the alternate, bizarro universe that is American Idol, after more than 31 million votes Tuesday night, Kristy Lee Cook is safe for another week and yet another contestant is eliminated. After sending Brooke White, David Cook, David Archuleta, Jason Castro, and Kristy Lee Cook to the “safe” couches, the bottom three tonite were Michael Johns, Syesha Mercado, and Carly Smithson. Carly and Syesha are sent to safety … and, Michael Johns is sent home. Unbelievable. This was a shocker to me, as I felt sure Michael would at least make Top 4. And, what was with Ryan Seacrest cruelly implying that, like last season’s Idol Gives Back week, there might not be an elimination this week? It was shameful for Ryan to give Michael false hope like that, if even for a second. Michael Johns deserved better treatment. All the contestants should beware of Kristy Lee Cook…

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