i don't know. i'm all for bashing the obnoxious contestants whose arrogance far outweighs their singing talent, but akilah did seem mentally ill. granted they didn't totally smear her, but they clearly brought her on to make fun of her. that's tasteless. there are plenty of ridiculous people who aren't mentally ill to…

I strangely respect bikini girl - she knows she's not that great of a singer, she wanted to get on TV and make a splash, and she did. By competing with her (ridiculously), Kara showed her true colors as the classic hot chick with serious insecurity issues. It drove her NUTS that Simon was slobbering over bikini girl,…

I thought Kara acted like a petty, jealous brat to bikini girl, trying to upstage her. Yes, bikini girl had a very average voice. Yes, she was put through for the scandal of it. But a more transparent display of female jealousy is tough to imagine. It's as if Kara said "hey, I'm the new hot girl here, and you will not…