March 26, 2008
Entertainment
David Cook shocks "Idol" with "Billie Jean" by... Bright Eyes?

On Tuesday's "American Idol", David Cook does a pseudo-tortured indie rendition of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean":

Fair enough. He took a big risk and mostly, it worked. But did you think before you texted your vote? Do you really want this guy to keep buzzkilling every song you love? You're welcome.