Silly faces abound. Another pre-air. Broadcast begins on October 12th. Season preview will be up on Sunday. Impressions: There are girls. They want to be idols. The twist that they're all basically failed or wannabe idols, but for no particular reason, isn't exactly competitive against things like "they're zombies" or "idols that also surf […]
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