She twitters, squeals and cries like a whiny baby -- and yet somehow, despite her over-the-top campy performances, Tatiana Nicole Del Toro has managed to make it to the top 36 on "American Idol" (inexplicably beating out audience fave Jamar Rogers).

We can't help but think that this is all just some massive joke/publicity stunt by the show. At least that's what we're hoping.