{"id":226451,"date":"2010-01-25T12:52:52","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T17:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=90210"},"modified":"2010-01-25T12:52:52","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T17:52:52","slug":"%e2%80%9camerican-idol%e2%80%9d-michael-lynche-cut-from-show-after-dad-spills-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/226451","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAmerican Idol\u201d Michael Lynche Cut From Show After Dad Spills Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dreams of a talent show superstardom have been shattered for one <em>American Idol<\/em> contestant, who has been cut from the ninth season of the TV talent competition after his father violated a confidentiality agreement by talking to a local newspaper.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Michael-Lynche-Kicked-Off-American-Idol-500x555.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Michael Lynche Kicked Off American Idol\" width=\"500\" height=\"555\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-90212\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-90210\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaellynche.com\/\">Michael Lynche<\/a>, known as Big Mike, was reportedly forced to leave <em>Idol<\/em> after his father revealed to their local Florida newspaper that Lynche had made the Top, a new report claims. The elder Lynche revealed to his local Florida paper, <em>The St. Petersburg <\/em>Times, that Michael had made the top 24 \u2014 a violation of the show&#8217;s rules, which require the singers and their families to keep the Hollywood week results a secret until they\u2019re broadcast. The confidentiality agreement ensures the Top 24 results are not revealed until the Hollywood week episode airs. <\/p>\n<p>Neither FOX nor Lynch has commented. Lynch has been replaced.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EuNDKTSK3ui83NEbOGOcabbZDEE\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EuNDKTSK3ui83NEbOGOcabbZDEE\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EuNDKTSK3ui83NEbOGOcabbZDEE\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EuNDKTSK3ui83NEbOGOcabbZDEE\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dreams of a talent show superstardom have been shattered for one American Idol contestant, who has been cut from the ninth season of the TV talent competition after his father violated a confidentiality agreement by talking to a local newspaper. Michael Lynche, known as Big Mike, was reportedly forced to leave Idol after his father [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}