Entries tagged with "mariah carey"

Apologies to Four Weddings

posted by srah on January 18, 2003 4:22 PM

Tags: mariah carey, quote, tv

I am listening to the radio broadcast of the NRJ Music Awards on the radio. Phil Collins is mangling the French language, but I am so proud of him for speaking French at all. What happens at concerts where the singer doesn't speak the language? Do they just drop the between-song banter, do they do it in their native language and ignore the fact that the crowd probably doesn't understand, or is there someone there to translate? Mariah Carey is also at the awards. You may ask what I think of her. Unfortunately there I run out of words. Perhaps...

Mariah Carey is stalking me

posted by srah on November 17, 2002 8:46 AM

Tags: assistantship, mariah carey, music, my favorite posts, star academy

Yes, the billionaire has-been had nothing better to do than follow me around all weekend. She was one of the guests this week of the Star Academy, a sort of American Idol-Big Brother hybrid where young French people are locked up together in a château for intensive pop star training and eliminated one by one by the audience and each other until someone wins. The Star Académiciens are visited from time to time by various pop stars who sing with them or offer them pearls of wisdom like "Always follow your dreams." This week the académiciens and the public at...