‘American Idol’ In 60 Seconds: Meet New Lee Dewyze, Bizarro Ryan Seacrest

Tim Urban’s dedicated fans save him one more time, as Didi Benami goes home. By Jim Cantiello Lee DeWyze Photo: Michael Becker / FOX “American Idol” in 60 Seconds has fast become an MTV News institution, but it goes by so fast that it’s not always easy to catch every golden nugget. So, here we present to you Jim Cantiello’s bite-size recap of this week’s “Idol” high jinks. This week’s “American Idol” introduced viewers to several new characters. We met the new and improved Lee Dewyze , who now has the ability to sing on key! We met Mama Garcia, a feisty “Idol” parent who isn’t afraid to (jokingly) get in Simon Cowell’s face when she disagrees with him. And we met Ryan Seacrest’s evil twin brother, also named Ryan Seacrest, but whose style of hosting includes forcing contestants to talk about their dead friends, speaking in offensive accents and urging judges to make out with each other. Bizarro Ryan Seacrest’s off-putting antics made us long for Brian Dunkleman. Shudder! But that’s not all that was new. Thanks to the addition of backstage cameras, viewers

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