What is charlie askew syndrome

He whistles out, he smiles to the crew, he giggles to himself. He said he used to sing to the birds. Randy Jackson struggled in describing him, called him a "seemingly dark" character, and he laughed his heart out at Randy.

Witty, quick, unafraid. Always ready with comebacks, unafraid to ask JDa about what to wear. He said he glorifies weirdness, and he shows he means it every step of the way. When everyone was busy trying to look cute and likeable on camera, he struck a comic superhero pose when his name was called during the start of Sudden Death, Round 2. When everyone else was looking tense as the group was coming up from under the stage, Charlie's hands were raised, enjoying the "magic" in the moment.

He tells the audience to "really yell! He frequently spreads his arms and looks up to the sky in joy up on stage. But nobody can tell him he's not taking the show seriously. He is not this season's Heejun Han. This guy understands music and what he can create with it. Charlie Askew always nails the right song. That was going to happen sooner or later, anyway. The thing that made my mouth drop and got a grip around my heart was the awesome performance of Charlie Askew in the sing-off between him and Aubrey Cleland for a spot on the tour.

Who or what got hold of this boy? Sure he had potential back during the auditions. But he blew it by trying to re-invent himself in Sudden Death. But in spite of all this he seemed to hold a soft spot in the hearts of John and Jane Q Public.

He was clearly an awkward teen with a shy charm. His parents even said he suffers from 'Charlie Askew Syndrome,' since he doesn't fit a traditional diagnosis and has some trouble connecting, but he bridges that communicative gap through music. The producers set this up to make us think, "Uh oh. This isn't going to go well and this kid is going to be terrible and we're going to feel so bad for him.

He sang 'Breakthru' by Queen and while he is not Freddie-Mercury-reinvented-as-a-ginger-kid, he had a big, room-filler voice.