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Live-Blogging The Finale: ‘American Idol’ In 60 Minutes 199 Comments | Published by MTV News on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 7:00 pm. MTV News “American Idol” expert Jim Cantiello reports: If you, like me, have watched every frame of this season’s “American Idol,” your eyeballs have endured 50 hours... [read full story]                    

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Rocker David Cook wins American Idol (AAP)

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May 22, 2008
        

By AP Rocker David Cook has won the coveted title of American Idol, dealing an unexpected but decisive defeat to a silken-voiced teenager, also named David, on the most popular US television show. Cook, 25, who was tending bar and playing in a band before he auditioned for the singing...

And The American Idol Winner Is...

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May 22, 2008
        

David Cook won, and it was very sweet when he did. I have to say it was a toss up for me. I was a Cook fan the whole season, but Tuesday night Archuleta got me. The both of them will do just fine, but the 2008 American Idol is David Cook. I was working the A.I. red carpet, and had a lot of fun! I...

                   
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Cuprisin: David Cook is new 'Idol'

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May 22, 2008
        

He got 56% of the votes to defeat his teen rival, Archuleta It was a shocker Wednesday as rocker David Cook not only won the seventh "American Idol" crown, but did it easily - with 56% of a record 97.5 million votes cast. The 25-year-old bartender from Blue Springs, Mo., was doubled over in shock...

                   

It's a landslide: David Cook rocks the 'American Idol' vote on record-setting finale night

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May 22, 2008
        

By LYNN ELBER , Associated Press LOS ANGELES - For an "American Idol" season so flat and lifeless, the end sure rocked: Ex-bartender David Cook virtually body-slammed teen prodigy David Archuleta in a surprising landslide Wednesday night, capping an energized finale filled with big stars and...

                   

Fans are stunned by loss, believe his dream will live on

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May 22, 2008
        

By Nicole Warburton and Molly Bennett Deseret News Published: Thursday, May 22, 2008 12:34 a.m. MDT It was like a punch in the gut. About 4,000 fans, crowded inside the EnergySolutions Arena, gasped in disappointment Wednesday night as David Cook was handed the "American Idol" crown, beating...

Cook trounces Archuleta to be unlikely 'Idol'

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May 22, 2008
        

By LYNN ELBER • Associated Press • May 22, 2008 LOS ANGELES — The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced kid as David Cook claimed the "American Idol" title Wednesday, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed. While 17-year-old Archuleta was heaped with praise by the judges the...

                   

Looking back: Archuleta's first appearance on ABC 4

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May 22, 2008
        

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Before 'American Idol,' and before puberty for that matter, David Archuleta was making waves on TV. Four years ago, ABC 4 caught up with Archuleta, then just 12 years old, and learned about the heart and passion of a young superstar. Archuleta had just finished with...

Cook takes 'Idol' title

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May 22, 2008
        

The Associated Press • May 22, 2008 LOS ANGELES - The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced kid as David Cook claimed the American Idol title Wednedsay, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed. While 17-year-old Archuleta was heaped with praise by the judges the night before,...

                   

In 'Idol' bout, 'Archie' declared knockout winner

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May 21, 2008
        

Maybe Simon Cowell was trying to galvanize David Cook's fans when he declared David Archuleta the knockout winner in the final matchup of "American Idol." But even true believers doubted that Cook could prevail over sweet-faced, big-voiced teenager David Archuleta when the talent contest wraps...

                   

In `Idol' bout, 'Archie' declared knockout winner

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May 21, 2008
        

By LYNN ELBER LOS ANGELES - In round one, Cook and Archuleta received great reviews _ Cook for his version of U2's "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For," and Archuleta for Elton John's "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me." But Cowell declared Archuleta the winner, a theme that would be...

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