After the performances they provided their thoughts about them afterwards, and discussed it in private to make their decision. When the judges reached consensus on who will be eliminated, Antin was the one who made the announcement. She made a recurring statement to the loser: "It's time to hang up your boa, you will not be the next Pussycat Doll/you will not be in Girlicious." However, Fair was often noted for criticizing the vocal aspects of the performances, while Kim seemed to be more keen on comparing the rendition with her feelings on the original song and Antin compared the girl to what she sought in a Pussycat Doll.