nypost.com - 4/28/2008
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Post Staff Writer April 28, 2008 -- THE producers of "American Idol" - worried about sink ing ratings - are considering some major changes to the show, including making the auditions flashbacks. Execs for Fox have quietly begun taking audience surveys to see how fans might react to a number of changes in the hit show's format, according to a report yesterday. "Suppose the first few weeks of ...
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Producers to Put New Wigs On an Old Drag Queen [American Idol]
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... An online survey is also asking viewers how they feel about host Ryan Seacrest (do you want more or less? more! more!), the judges (again, more or less? less! less!). It all seems a bit like rearranging the deck chairs on the (admittedly very slow sinking) Titantic, but Fox executive Preston Beckman tells the Post, "we're not in denial. It's still the biggest show on TV, but that doesn't mean there are things we can't do." ...
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... for its final season. Besides rumors that Noah Wylie and Anthony Edwards are returning, Oscar-nominated actress Angela Bassett will appear on the medical drama. Apparently, there’s an emergency that requires immediate groove resuscitation. • Because of falling ratings for American Idol , producers are talking about putting the fan favorite audition segments in later episodes as flashbacks. Hey, it works for Lost .
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