Cook and Archuleta Shine in ‘American Idol’ Final
bumpshack.com 5/21/2008 — David Cook and David Archuleta shined in tonight's 'American Idol' finale. The best performance was quite possibly Archuleta's first song, "Don't Let the Sun Go Down." It should be a very close vote tomorrow night when the results are announced.

Simon Cowell Is A Giant Purple Pimp
snarkfood.com 5/21/2008 — Tidbits from an Archuleta fest.

American Idol Finale Performances - David Cook vs David Archuleta (video)
celebritique.com 5/21/2008 — Here is all the video performances from tonight's American Idol Season Finale between David Cook and David Archuleta. Who is going to be crowned the next American Idol??

American Idol 7: Top 2 — CALL NOW!
justjared.buzznet.com 5/21/2008 — First songs were chosen by record producer Clive Davis , second songs were from the Idol songwriters contest, and third songs were chosen by the contestants (reprise or new song). CALL NOW!! 1 866 43657 ## DAVID COOK U2 - “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” (Watch here, Dial 01) Emily Shackelton - “Dream Big” (Watch here, Dial 03) Collective Soul - ...

George Michael Bringing "Freedom" to Idol Finale - Marc Malkin
eonline.com 5/21/2008 — American Idol wants some freedom. The big surprise guest performer during the American Idol finale tomorrow night will be Freedom hit-maker George Michael , a source has exclusively revealed. Earlier this week, producer Nigel Lythgoe refused to reveal ...

American Idol 7: Top 2 Performances, Live Thoughts — BuddyTV 5/21/2008
Here we are.  David Archuleta vs. David Cook in the final American Idol performance episode of the season.  The American Idol audience saw this coming weeks away and now that it has actually come to fruition, it feels right.  I...

'American Idol,' David edition, comes out swinging (AP) — Yahoo! News: Television News 5/21/2008
AP - The "American Idol" finale is under way in Los Angeles, and the theme is .... boxing? "Idol" producers rolled out boxing announcer Michael Buffer ("Let's get ready to rumble!") to introduce finalists David Cook and David Archuleta at the ...

'Idol''s Final Bout: Cook vs. Archuleta — The Insider Online 5/21/2008
Both David Cook and David Archuleta sang three songs in the fight to the finish: the "American Idol" title. It was the "American Idol" title bout of the season with DAVID ARCHULETA vs. DAVID COOK taking center stage.  ...

"American Idol" Finale: Judges Crown David Archuleta Winner (VIDEOS) — Entertainment on HuffingtonPost.com 5/21/2008
***Scroll down for video of Tuesday's final performances*** NEW YORK (AP) _ Each of the dueling Davids raised his game on Tuesday's "American Idol," but only one received three glowing reviews from Simon Cowell, who called it a "knockout" ...

'Idol''s Final Bout: Cook vs. Archuleta — ETonline - Breaking News 5/21/2008
Both David Cook and David Archuleta sang three songs in the fight to the finish: the "American Idol" title. It was the "American Idol" title bout of the season with DAVID ARCHULETA vs. DAVID COOK taking center stage. As ET ...