Earlier this week we told you that Jack Ingram and Emily West were tapinig an episode of Fox’s “Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader.” Bucky Covington is also slated to appear on the show. Bucky will be taking the challenge for The Arthritis Foundation, a non-profit which supports more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions and helps people take control of arthritis by providing public health education; pursuing public policy and legislation; and conducting evidence-based programs to improve the quality of life for those living with arthritis.
So, IS Bucky smarter than a 5th grader?
“I’ve been brushing up on my grade school skills to at least outsmart all of the 4th graders … just in case it turns out I’m NOT smarter than a 5th grader,” said Bucky. “But, if I bring Jeff Foxworthy an apple maybe I’ll get a few extra points,” he laughed.
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Paula Abdul has announced that she won’t be returning to ‘American Idol.’ Still, a former contestant says don’t rule her out just yet.
“I have a feeling Paula will return as judge,” Season 5 finalist Bucky Covington tells Pennsylvania’s WIOV radio. “I think I’ve heard before that Simon [Cowell] wasn’t coming back, and you just knew that was crap.”
Bucky, who placed 12th on ‘American Idol’ and went on to find success on country radio, defends Paula’s value to the show. “A lot of people say Paula’s overly nice. When you’ve got somebody who’s overly mean and somebody who’s straight-forward, you need somebody overly nice,” he insists.
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Our buddy Broadway recently sat down with Bucky Covington. Click HERE to head on over to the “Barnyard” to listen to the interview and to see what Bucky has in his wallet!
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