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...Staff writer Simon W. Vozick-Levinson can be reached at vozick@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Simon W. Vozick-Levinson can be reached at vozick@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Simon W. Vozick-Levinson can be reached at vozick@fas.harvard.edu...
American Idol proved there are teenagers--not just tweens and men recently released from prison--who like to see wholesome singing and dancing, the kind you saw on Ed Sullivan. Early Ed Sullivan. When American Idol was launched, creator Simon Fuller assumed teens would coronate slutted-out model wannabes, as they did in the English version of his show. But while we might sell our Baywatch image to the world, when the children of Wal-Mart get to vote for their stars, they choose talent. The kids, it turns out, may be too all right...
...final few contestants they would be up for roles if they won, and they all, as you would imagine, agreed to sign up. Then Fuller hired his brother Kim to write the movie. Kim's only other script was Spice World, a movie starring the Spice Girls, the group Simon created...