For the first time in the history of both shows, Dancing With the Stars drew in more viewers than American Idol. According to the Neilson Co. last week nearly 3 million more people watched DWTS instead of Idol. Experts are saying that the difference is due to a couple of reasons; There are bigger stars on DWTS especially because of Kate Gosselin and the drama of Erin Andrews, and the beauty of Pam Anderson. They also say that this years talent on Idol is weak, Idol is finally starting to show its age.
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