Idol Headlines for 2/29/08
mjsbigblog —
... the question “American Idol” fans have been asking themselves this week in the wake of online media reports that contestant Robbie Carrico, the self-proclaimed “rocker” who has been routinely criticized by the show’s judges for not being “authentic,” is rockin’ a blond wig — or, at the very least, hair extensions. But Carrico’s bandmate back in Florida insisted to MTV News that the long locks are the real deal.
MTV
Reality Check: The ‘Idol’ to ...
Alaina, Alexandrea, Jason, and Robbie leave; Alaina refuses to sing; Robbie's hair defended
reality blurred —
... As to the other eliminated contestants, former Britney Spears boyfriend Robbie Carrico has been the subject of debate this week--not about his singing or his dating habits, but about his hair. Simon Cowell called him a fake rocker, and he's basically being accused of having fake hair, a wig. But his Missing Picket bandmate Kevin Scott told MTV News, "Robbie does not wear a wig. I've talked to him about some of the pictures they've taken, and the way they style his hair, the way his bangs were overlapping, I guess it kind of looks like that. I've know him for six years now, and I ...
2/28: Alexandrea Lushington's exit interview
American Idol Blog —
... I will try to ask Robbie Carrico whether his hair is real or not, based on rumors fueled by tmz.com. This mtv.com story says it’s real. ...




