American Idol

(Judges' comments for Kinnik Sky) Randy: ... I would have to give the performance, like probably, like a 6... you didn't make it do what it do.. Paula: ... your performance was powerful, your showmanship was on point, I thought you did a lovely job ... Simon: ... you are being overshadowed by the young pretenders tonight ...

(Judges' comments for Lisa Tucker) Randy: ... I was very impressed... dude you worked it out man... Paula: ... you are this precious little gift, you light this fire inside my heart ... you are a star... Simon: ... you made girls who are 5 or 6 years older than you just look ordinary...

(Judges' comments for Melissa McGhee) Randy: ... I don't think it was an amazing performance, but it showed that you definitely have like a really good voice... Paula: ... I think this was a shining moment for you... you were amazing to me... Simon: ... I thought you sang that actually better than some of the other girls tonight, but ... you're a bit lifeless when you sing...

(Judges' comments for Heather Cox) Randy: ... it was kind of really boring, man ... it didn't work for me tonight... Paula: ... this was not a great performance, hun, it just wasn't ... Simon: ... the trouble was, it was forgettable, and you sang it like someone taking an elocution lesson ...

(Judges comments for Brenna Gethers) Randy: ... you chose a safe song... showing others sides, forget all of that, be who you are always ... Paula: ... humility and a little bit of humble pie is what's needed from you right now, I think there was a sensitive side that redeemed you a little bit... Simon: ... that was horrible... you're like a wild little cat, and someone just put gloves on you...

(Judges comments for Stevie Scott) Randy: ...I found myself daydreaming while you were singing that...I didn't get it... Paula: ... It may not have been the most popular choice, but you still did the right thing with that song... Simon: ... it was a complete and utter mess...

(Judges comments for Paris Bennett) Randy: ... We got a hot one America ... I was just blown away. That was amazing... Paula: ... you're my idol... you are a show woman... Simon: ... It's not about being good, it's about being great. That was great...

(Judges comments for Ayla Brown) Randy: ... I was actually presently surprised... Paula: ... what I really enjoy most was how you made it your own song... Simon: ... for the first time for me I saw some emotion...I think it was one of your better performances ...

(Judges comments for Becky O'Donohue) Randy: ... reminds me of a lot singers today, you don't have to have the best voice..but I like the whole thing... Paula: ... you're a charm, and the way you command the stage is your magic, that's your little pixie dust you have... Simon: ... visually you are a 10, but the voice is a 6 1/2...

(Judges comments for Kelly Pickler) Randy: ... I don't think it was the best I've seen from you.. all in all I thought it was good Paula: ... you have the like ability factor up the scale to the highest level and that's going to carry you.. Simon: ... you're not a stage school monster... you're a nice girl ... I thought you did very well.

(Judges comments for Mandisa) Randy: .... little sharp moments but she was good... Paula: ... you broke the record for, for just magnificent, you were fantastic ... Simon: ... you have an unbelievable personality... I think we are going to see you all the way through to the finals of the show...