Saturday, June 28, 2008

Pinoy Idol Final 11 - "Song Dedication" Week 2 06/28/08

Who among these hopefuls will be the first Pinoy Idol?


Theme: Song Dedication

Who owned the night?

Ram Chaves with Banal Na Aso



Who might be in the bottom 3?

Sue Ellen

Warren Antig

Daryl Celis

If performance were the real basis of the viewers, then these 3 shouldn't be allowed to continue their so-called Idol journey anymore. For heaven's sake Sue! Why did you sing Linkin Park's In The End? Learn to choose wisely dear.. Warren and Daryl doesn't improve at all - and come on Ogie! The latter's no Dingdong Avanzado.

THOUGHTS:

I have been stressing this one for the nth time - please do something with the lights! Damn! It's just all over the place! Nasasayang ang ganda ng set at ang performance ng contestants! And why are they showcasing the stairs? It looks dirty..

Since the competition began, Jolina has been harsh in commenting than Ogie. Tonight, she never gave any bitter comments at all! C'mon! Trying to be like Paula Abdul? No way..

26 comments:

Joash Gelera said...

first of all, the sound system isn't good at all. parang ampanget tuloy ng lahat ng performances nila.. second, dapat matanggal na talaga si daryl.. hindi naman to starstruck no! kaya lang nagsstay kasi pogi... and last, mas magaling ang PDA scholars ngayon.. hindi katulad dati na mas magaling ang PPS sa PDA season 1.. hehe. mas enjoy akong panoorin ang gala performance sa PDA kasi mas magaling sila.. what happened, GMA?!

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Mas panget ang audio nung Top 24 sila kesa sa ngayon, it somehow improved.. Dapat tlga mwala na si Daryl! As for PDA, mas gusto ko ang gala night nila last season, mas enticing panoorin at mas lively.. Unlike ngayon, sa sobrang ni-reformat nila ang buong show para pataubin ang Idol ng GMA7, sumemplang din sila when it comes to delivery ng show..I beg to disagree with mas magagaling sa PDA this time, I'm only seeing greatness and star potential with Apple and Liezl..

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Joash Gelera said...

wehhh?? ang galing ni laarni kanina! hahaha! oo favorite ko si laarni.. at magaling nga talaga si liezl.. ewan ko ba nawalan talaga ako ng gana sa pinoy idol.. maybe i was expecting to see talents like aicelle, maricris, jonalyn, basta yung mga ganun kagaling.. hehehe.

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Ay uu, yang Laarni magaling din yan.. No, I think one big factor of not having our own Idol stand for its own is the huge success of American Idol this year - which as we all know, popular again this year in our country because of Ramiele's presence. Nako-compare ang franchise naten, pero syempre the blame is also on the part of the Pinoy Idol people - especially Ignacio as the director. Madaming magagaling ah: Penelope, Robby, Jayann, Mae, Toffer..

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Joseph Albert Meñez said...

I like Mae. and I heart Regene kahit na natanggal na siya

Joash Gelera said...

ay oo magaling si penelope at si robby!! si robby consistent sya..

Paolo Valencia said...

sure robby na yan. :D


team robby all the way. haha

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Waah!
Andaming natanggal na sobrang may laban din!
Sina: Drizzle, Bev, Regene, Walton, Meryl and JJ!

Hayz..

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'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Silang 2 grabe!!!
Haha!

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'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Aww!
Panu sumali sa Team Robby?

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Edgar Callos said...

haha bakit ganon ang weird ng theme ng pinoy idol: "song dedication" (wtf?) i agree with idol philippines dapat na silang pakantahin ng mga songs from a certain category para magkaalaman na kung sino talaga magaling. haaay sa totoo lang ibalik na lang kasi nila sila bev, reg, walton, jeni para mas exciting show.. at utang na loob talaga ang lights..may suggestion ako for them gayahin nila ung light sa show ni regine velasquez..pati ung quality ng sound system.

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Korek!

Kuya may confession ako..
Hindi kasi binanggit kung anong eksaktong tawag dun sa theme..
Gawa-gawa ko lng yan, pero that's the theme naman..
Haha!

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Joash Gelera said...

oo maganda ang sounds nung show ni regine..

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Yup..
And the whole set actually..
Ang panget lng yung hair nya minsan..
Hahaha!

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Joash Gelera said...

yep ayoko nung short hair nya.. haha.

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Emo-ness daw kasi sya ngaun!
Wahahahaha!

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Edgar Callos said...

hahah!

pero either way ang vague pa din ng theme..basta dedication something eh no..either way ang panget pa din ng theme..tsk tsk..dapat talaga ipasubok sa kanila lahat para malaman strength talaga nila

Edgar Callos said...

hahha ok naman hair ni regine v. ngayon na gegets ko kung ano gusto nyang iparating..pero baka hindi lang nya na pull-off hahaha!

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Yun nga po eh, vague tlga yung theme ngaun..
Sino kaya nag-isip nun?
Haha!

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'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Ewan ko, minsan tlga I don't like her hair..
Haha!

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Edgar Callos said...

onga eh ang weird.
ano kayang mangyayari sa show na to..
parang disaster in the making..pero tama si regene ong, talagang todo effort talga mga staff nila na pagandahin show pero bakit kaya kulang pa din tsk tsk

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Kasi dahil sa direktor?
Haha!
Kasi nasimulan ng hindi maganda eh, ewan ba sa kanya..
At gaya ng lagi kong sinasabi,
mahihirapan silang gumawa ng sariling name sa ere dahil nga sa very successful ang American Idol this year, at nasaksihan yun ng maraming Pinoy, kaya nako-compare yung franchise naten..

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Regene Ong said...

Oo men, medyo dun ako nahirapan, na medyo "free" ka to choose your own song in the world. That makes it trickier, especially for someone like me na medyo meron ako gustong iretain na image, gusto ko lagi songs na sasakto sakin, at tinotolerate nila dahil sila rin naman ang pipili ng final song mo from 3 that you give. For example, yung case ko, the week I got eliminated - I think because of a weak song, U2 wasn't my first choice, "Alone" by Heart was, kung yun siguro ang pinili nila for me, baka hindi ako naeliminate that week. Nasasacrifice yung ability to shine vocally para lang may certain image ata ng contestant na masundan, well in my case. And I think medyo ni-doubt din nila ang vocal ability ko kaya they let me stay in my comfort zone.

BUT if they gave themes like may limited selection of songs (pero wag naman sana parang With or Without You na talagang losing song ng kahit sino, hahaha), baka mas lumabas talaga ang galing ng bawat singer kasi makikita ang versatility and ability to change genres/styles. Like yung nangyari nga kay David Cook - Mariah Carey week pa ang naging claim to fame niya. Well, kahit siguro gustuhing gawing rock ni Warren ang "Spaghetti", hindi magagawa dahil masyado limited ang input ng mga contestants sa musical arrangements. And I do agree, ang nipis nga ng tunog ng performances... hmmm... at ang bilis ng mga pangyayari! Asa top 10 na bukas! Parang nung kelan lang iniisip ko palang ano ang kakantahin ko sa audition sa SMX.

Masyado ba self-centered? Medyo nanghihinayang kasi ako about everything. Saya siguro kung ngayon palang nag totop 24 no?

Regene Ong said...

Parang minamadali eh... kasi from my experience ginagawa naman talaga lahat at kumpleto ang budget. They're really doing the best they can. I think it's still the timeslot and yung pagbira nila mismo sa show. Parang wrong timing siguro? Masyado mabilis? Ang ikli ng running time ng program? Nagkasabay sabay lang ata talaga yung factors na nag lead to the decline of the public interest. I think masyado mabilis yung episodes from the beginning palang e, yung auditions, hindi talaga napakita lahat ng magandang takes kasi sobrang ikli ng oras. Andaming ultra shortened clips na pinapakita each episode! Info overload! Lalo na yung Hell Week, top 90 and so on hanggang top 24... sobrang dami nilang magandang moments na hindi na-air ng mabuti, kaya kami kami lang na involved ang talagang nakakaappreciate ng mga nangyari dun sa selection process. Ang hirap talaga mag sink in sa audience ang progress ng show sa sobrang bilis, kahit sakin as a viewer (to think alam ko na ang lahat ng mangyayari), what more each of the contestants' identities...

sabay biglang may voting na yung first week ng top 24 workshop, most of us akala wala pang tatanggalin, test lang ng tally ng votes... e wala pang Pinoy Idol Extra that time to promote the 24 hopefuls... yun lang... medyo nalugi lang talaga yung mga naunang ma-vote out.

Especially some na talagang I see promise in, tipong kikilabutan ka talaga when they perform... ang laki ng nawala sa show dahil wala itong mga performers na ito na magaling gumamit ng stage.

'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Un nga eh..
Masyadong broad ang mga song selections..
Dapat tlga higpitan na para magkaalaman na sa lahat ng natitira..

Wow!
Sana pla napanood ka naming kumanta ng Alone!
Sayang!

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'Varian Mazo The Ringleader' said...

Isa yan sa kinaiinisan ko!
Mula pa sa audition episodes,
talagang halatang minamadali ang show!
Sobrang iksi nga ng time slot..
Na kung tutuusin eh dapat habaan naman nila dahil it is a very worthy show..
Sila rin naman kikita kung pumatok di ba?
So napakarami pla tlgang hindi napakitang eksena worth watching..
Tsk tsk..

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