Sounds boreing to me. Never cared for that sort of show. -----Original Message----- From: Deri James [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 6:47 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: has anyone watched this On Wednesday 04 Sep 2002 6:34 pm, Kathy Salkin wrote: > It seems to have taken on the same popularity as the show "Big > Brother" has in the UK. Every time I open up the Sunday Observer > or Guardian, or go to the BBC website, there seems to be an item > about the latest goings-on in that show. Same thing for "American > Idol." And you know what? I don't pay attention to any of it, > really. > > Kat > I think its the US version of "Popstars" - the "winner" gets a 1 year record contract. Cheers Deri