...with Babe Ruth or maybe some very green actor with Humphrey Bogart or some rookie golfer with Tiger Woods but this all seems to depend on the fans. That is one thing that American Idol gives a budding artist is millions of ardent fans for the winner.

I have very little doubt now that Adam Lambert will not win. Danny Gokey has seemed to have had his self-confidence shattered by all the attention Lambert gets. Personally, I like Allison Iraheta and Kris Allen more than Adam Lambert as artists but do not think they have the fan bases that Adam Lambert has.

The winners of AI --on another note-- seem to have been able to get out of this 19 Records commitment like Jordan Sparks and Taylor Hicks. 19 Records may have dropped Taylor Hicks. http://www.realitytvmagazine.com/blo...-record-label/