Readers, I have a horrible confession to make:
My new favorite show is America's Got Talent.
I never really got into American Idol.  I liked watching the auditions, because you got gems like Mary Roach:
But I found that I didn't care when people did well.  I was really only in it for the fail.  And it feels bad to find pleasure in watching people fail.  And the thing about AI is that I feel like they ALWAYS set you up for the fail.  But on America's Got Talent, oh boy, you find things like this:
Who I WANT to do well.  And she made me cry.  And I realize that she's riding Susan Boyle's coattails, but I don't give a shit.  I want to hug her.
I also want to hug this kid:
AND Grandma Lee:
Who, while using recycled jokes, makes me giggle.
The fail is still there, but the winners kill me.
I'm in love.  Please don't make fun of me :(
Okay, okay, also these guys. I wish you could hear the judges reactions.  Check out the postal workers:
Holy balls.  <3
Seriously, go to Hulu and watch.  I LOVE IT.
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UPDATE: Mom, This is for you:
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15 years ago