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 ...

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 ...

Former "American Idol" contestant General Larry Platt, the singer who shot to fame with his "Pants on the Ground" anthem, is headed to the Grammy Awards on Sunday – at least for the pre-show ...

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 ...