Ellen DeGeneres To Fill In For Paula Abdul As Fourth American Idol Judge

Funny woman Ellen DeGeneres would definitely make a good judge for Last Comic Standing, but it’s just been announced that she’ll move out of her comfort zone and try her hand at judging singers in America’s biggest televised singing competition American Idol.
Fox announced late today that the Daytime Emmy award winning talk show host will [...]

Kelly Clarkson, Jonas Brothers To Guest Judge On American Idol

American Idol fans, rejoice! Kelly Clarkson is coming home!
Idol’s inaugural winner is returning to her roots to help fill the judging void left by Paula Abdul’s abrupt absence, a source tells Fox News’ Pop Tarts.
Clarkson — who has famously tried her best to distance herself from the American Idol title, though, she has performed on [...]

American Idol’s Ryan Seacrest On Abdul’s Departure: “I Can’t Imagine The Panel Without Paula”

As reactions pour in about Paula Abdul’s decision not to return to Fox’s American Idol, some of those who’ve become closest to her have given their two cent on the matter. One of those people? American Idol’s host Ryan Seacrest.
“I have read what u have read and I am shocked and saddened about Paula,” Ryan [...]

Judge Paula Abdul Decides To Leave American Idol

Notoriously nice judge Paula Abdul is leaving American Idol. The singer/dancer announced the news on her official Twitter page.
“With sadness in my heart, I’ve decided not to return to #IDOL,” she tweeted late Tuesday (August 4). “I’ll miss nurturing all the new talent, but most of all being a part of a show that I [...]

//Contestant Danny Gokey Tells Regis And Kelly “American Idol Brought Me Hope”//

American Idol season 8 third place finisher Danny Gokey was so charming and bubbly during the duration of the musical competition that it’s easy to forget he faced incredible tragedy not even a year ago. Danny’s young wife, Sophia Gokey, died just 4 weeks before his American Idol audition–an audition she encouraged him to go [...]

//American Idol Kris Allen Tells Ellen DeGeneres “I Almost Gave Up On Music”//

Behind every good man is a good woman right? This is true for new American Idol Kris Allen. The Conway, Arkansas native credits his wife with his success saying she believed in him more than he believed in himself.
“My wife has been the biggest support ever. I seriously almost gave up a lot.” Kris told [...]

//New Music: Kris Allen – No Boundaries//

Conway, Arkansas native Kris Allen beat out theatrical rocker Adam Lambert to take home the American Idol crown last night in what has to be the show’s biggest upset. Perhaps what helped give him the winning edge was the new song that would become Kris’ debut single. Co-written by Idol judge Kara DioGuardi, the single [...]

//Video: Kara DioGuardi Shows Katrina ‘Bikini Girl’ Darrell How It’s Done On American Idol Finale//

American Idol season 8’s notorious fail contestant Katrina “Bikini Girl” Darrell made a name for herself not for making it far in the competition (because she didn’t; she was booted during Hollywood week’s group challenge) but for showing off her beach body, kissing Ryan Seacrest, and her rivalry with judge Kara DioGuardi.
During her audition, she performed [...]

//Events: American Idol Season 8 Finale – Red Carpet Pics//

Tons of stars and former Idols turned out to see Kris Allen take the American Idol crown from Adam Lambert last night in Hollywood. Others came not only to watch, but to hit the stage as well. Take a look at some of the red carpet arrival photos and see the rest of [...]

//American Idol Recap: Results: A Shocked Kris Allen Beats Adam Lambert To Become The New Idol//

With nine words Ryan Seacrest delivered one of the biggest upsets in reality TV history: “The winner of American Idol 2009 is Kris Allen.”
The Conway, Arkansas native shocked his way to victory beating out fan and judge favorite Adam Lambert to become the eighth American Idol.
Not even Kris knew how to handle the news. “Are [...]

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