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Was just surfing through YouTube for videos of first, Adam Lambert, then David Cook. And then I came across this really funny clip of local comedienne Eugene Domingo interviewing Davids Cook and Archuleta for a segment on her TV show Cool Center (is it still airing?). This was in 2009 when the two Davids had a back-to-back concert in Manila. Enjoy! Way to go, Eugene! I'm a fan. And I'm still laughing.

I haven't heard of David Cook in a looooooong time. After his fairly successful post-Idol album that sold some 1.4 million copies...nothing. No idea what he's up to. At least his CD still plays in the car from time to time while I scream at the top of my lungs to Light On . But now the Season 7 winner is back with American Idol's new exit song, the one that plays while we all say goodbye to each week's casualty. Cook is doing a cover (one thing he's really good at) of Don't You (Forget About Me)  by Simple Minds. I haven't heard it yet but I'm hoping it's good because I think the best exit song to date is Daughtry's Home . So we'll see about that. Our favorite David is also releasing his sophomore album sometime this spring. It's good to know that he's still with his label, which means he's doing good. Unlike the "other David" who was unceremoniously dropped by Jive. Yes, David Archuleta was released from his con...

With all the press on Kara DioGuardi joining American Idol Season 8 as judge ( Yes, never heard of her either; she's reportedly a Grammy-nominated songwriter or something ), I Googled Season 7 winner David Cook to check on what's happening with him lately and stumbled upon a blog by Chris Sligh, a Season 6 hopeful telling a story on how a really nice guy DC is. Fellow AI alum Luke Menard , who's stricken with cancer, recently held a fund-raising concert to help pay for his medical bills. DC sent a signed guitar to be sold at an auction.