Sanjaya Malakar's hair-raising adventure isn't over yet. The recently dispatched American Idol contestant is now headed for the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.
Malakar, 17, finally voted off the show Wednesday night after weeks of debate over his locks and singing chops, will be one of PEOPLE's guests at the Saturday night event at the Washington Hilton.
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You would think that Sanjaya Malakar would be a huge star in India, but he's virtually unknown. There hasn't been much mention of the toned-deaf mofo. One man who runs a popular blog in India said, "He's also an object of ridicule."
There was a retarded theory that Indian call-center workers were spending their time voting for him.
"Even if the guy's really an American, it will be projected by the media here as an Indian doing well in the world. They'll make a big deal about it."
Even with Sanjaya's popularity, the show saw its...
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As expected, Sanjaya is safe!!!
Bottom three: Phil Stacey, Haley Scarnato, and Chris Sligh
Bottom two: Haley Scarnato and Chris Sligh
Sent home: Chris Sligh
In the opening of the results show, host Ryan Seacrest dons the ponyhawk, the latest hairstyle craze popularized by American Idol’s Sanjaya Malakar.
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Sanjaya Malakar somehow managed to make American Idol’s top ten, while Stephanie Edwards was sent packing. Go figure. It was hearbreaking to watch, especially since this summer's concert tour is going to be, well, a traveling karaoke band.
After we suffered through lackluster performances by the week’s mentors Peter Noone and Lulu, our pal Seacrest finally got to the make or break results.
We thought Sanjaya was a sure goner when it came to Sanjaya vs. Haley vs. Gina. However, in a shocking Idol twist, both Sanjaya and our bottom two...
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