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Rod Stewart - The Things They Say 19486

13 December 2010

Penny Lancaster, Rod Stewart

Picture: Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster outside Madeos restaurant in West Hollywood. Los Angeles, California, USA - 22.10.10

The Things They Say 19486

"I quite like them. I watch them occasionally. I agree with Elton (John), there is some tripe on there, but there's some tripe in the charts as well. I do feel that the amount of attention they get in the build-up to the shows and then once they're out of it - dumped - I think psychologically that can be very hurtful." Rod Stewart fears for contestants on TV singing competitions such as American Idol.

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