'American Idol': Why Revealing the Top 3 is a Ploy to Send Lazaro Arbos Home

5 April 2013 3:54 AM, PDT | buddytv.com | See recent BuddyTV news »

It's no secret that there's producer manipulation on American Idol. One of the biggest instances every week is what is called the pimp spot -- the person who performs last is usually a contestant the producers want to make sure stays on. That's just one example. And it looks like another one popped up just last night during the Top 7 results show, and it involves Lazaro Arbos. »

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