Larry Platt, obviously too old to really be considered as a contestant on American Idol, had a few choice words for all the young men out there wearing their pants too low. He’s a 62-year-old veteran ...

“PANTS ON THE GROUND, PANTS ON THE GROUND, LOOKIN’ LIKE A FOOL WITH YOUR PANTS ON THE GROUND. WITH YOUR HEAD TURNED SIDE WAYS, PANTS ON THE GROUND!” If you didn’t sing those last two sentences, you’re ...

On "The View," Platt got the chance "American Idol" pulled away from him. Jan. 18, 2009 — -- Finally, Larry Platt got the chance he deserved. Today on ABC's "The View," the 62-year-old Atlanta ...

Apparently inspired by General Larry Platt‘s distaste for pants being on the ground, a small town in Platt’s home state of Georgia mandated today that its good citizens keep their pants pulled up to ...

When Simon Cowell announced he was leaving American Idol, we highlighted four ways the show changed American culture. Well here's one way it's changed Canadian culture. Last Friday, T.J. Burke, a ...

ATLANTA, GA (WSFA) - A Georgia civil rights veteran who became an internet sensation with an audition on "American Idol" is taking his talents to the Grammys. "General" Larry Platt performed his ...

Many people might have heard about a rap song flying across the Internet called "Pants on the Ground" and while there is no need to go into the song and whether you liked it, whether Brett Favre ...