Perhaps this song will appeal to the millions who tuned into American Idol for the tension and drama.

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While "Big Bang" and ABC's "Modern Family" are closing the gap, "Idol" generates more than 50 hours per season compared to roughly 11 for half-hour comedies (no drama series come close to Idol's numbers).

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Later in the year, as the network makes room for the return of Idol and 24, it will roll out Dollhouse, another sci-fi drama about a group of young adults imprinted with different personalities (think a brain surgeon) for different assignments.

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On the face of it, this was a stunning drama: a beloved Yankee testifying for the prosecution in a case against his idol and friend, one of the game's all-time greatest, a former Yankee himself.

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