American Idol Posts

Spoiler! American Idol Names A Winner!

May 25, 2011... With 122 million votes, Scott McCreery is the new American Idol, as decided by fans of the talent competition show Wednesday night. "Never in my wildest dreams [did I think I'd win]. I've got to thank the Lord first, he got...

American Idol Creator Simon Fuller Receives His Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

May 24, 2011... Simon Fuller, founder of XIX Entertainment and creator of global sensation American Idol, received the 2,441st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday. The star studded event (he's responsible for launching...

Bono And The Edge Negotiating To Perform On American Idol Finale

May 20, 2011... Bono is working on securing a performance with his bandmate The Edge for the season finale episode of American Idol, according to Page Six. The U2 frontman is reportedly asking to play a few of their songs from the musical Spider-Man:...

Bono And The Edge Negotiating To Perform On American Idol Finale

American Idol Reveals Top Three Finalists

May 13, 2011... Fox Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina and Haley Reinhart are the three American Idol finalists. Congrats! Heavy metal singer James Durbin, 22, was sent home last night. After learning of his elimination, a tearful Durbin told the audience: "I worked so damn...

American Idol's Pia Toscano Opens Up About Plans For Future Album

April 12, 2011... Pia Toscano was recently booted from American Idol, but despite her shocking elimination, the gorgeous 22-year-old singer is ready to take the music industry by storm. Ms. Toscano was all smiles while recently visiting MTV Studios in New York. As...

Pia Toscano Eliminated From American Idol, Judges Angered By Decision

April 08, 2011... FOX Yes, you read the title correctly! The beautiful Pia Toscano was sent home last night on American Idol, and the panel of judges were not pleased with that decision. Host Ryan Seacrest announced at the beginning of the show that...

American Idol's Top 13 Contestants Are Revealed

March 04, 2011... FOX Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson couldn't be happier with American Idol's Top 13, and these lucky contestants earned their spot thanks to viewers! On last night's show, eleven Idol hopefuls were given the boot. Although the viewers' votes...

Kellie Pickler's Wedding Video Now Available For Download On iTunes

February 24, 2011... And it will only set you back $2! Kellie Pickler may have opted to have a secret wedding by eloping with fiancé Kyle Jacobs in the Caribbean Jan. 1, but the former American Idol contestant has suddenly decided to share...

American Idol's Ratings Take A Dip, But We Loved J Lo And Steven Tyler Last Night!

January 20, 2011... image courtesy of FOX A whopping 26.1 million Americans tuned in for the 10th season premiere of American Idol last night, and while that seems like an impressive number, the show is actually down 13 percent from last year's opener, which...

Steven Tyler Admits To Snorting Lunesta On Letterman

January 18, 2011... The Aerosmith frontman, along with Jennifer Lopez, power the new season of American Idol - which has its premiere tomorrow night! - and last night he stopped by Letterman to dish about being a judge on the show and, uh,...

Season 10 American Idol Judges Strut Their Stuff

December 30, 2010... Courtesy: FOX Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson are glammed up and ready to go! The three judges, as well as host Ryan Seacrest, will be bringing the drama to millions of homes during Season 10 of FOX's American...

Jennifer Lopez To American Idol Contestants: There's Only One Jenny On The Block

November 05, 2010... Jennifer Lopez has begun her judging duties on the new season of American Idol, and already she admits, "I've cried. We get a lot of elation when we put them through and devastation, almost, when they're not. But...

Wedding News -- Johnny Knoxville Gets Married, Crystal Bowersox Is Engaged!

September 25, 2010... Crystal photo courtesy Michael Becker/FOX Hollywood's getting loved up! Jackass Johnny Knoxville tied the knot yesterday with his longtime girlfriend/baby mama Naomi Nelson, according to Us. This is the second marriage for Knoxville, who has a teenage daughter from his previous...

Kara DioGuardi Found Out About Idol Firing "The Way You And I Did"

August 13, 2010... The world apparently knew that Kara DioGuardi will not be on the next season of American Idol ... before she, herself, found out. That's what her dad, Republican senate candidate Joe DioGuardi tells New York TV show, Capital Tonight. After...

Fantasia's Manager: She Overdosed On Aspirin And A Sleep Aid

August 10, 2010... Fantasia Barrino is now recovering in a North Carolina hospital after an overdose of "aspirin and a sleep aid." Her manager, Brian Dickens says, "She was dehydrated and exhausted at the time" she took the pills. Earlier this week, the...

Steven Tyler Will "Probably" Be An American Idol Judge

August 02, 2010... Ellen DeGeneres quit, Jennifer Lopez has signed on to replace her and now Aerosmith's Steven Tyler has basically confirmed that he's going to be on the show as well! Poor Kara DioGuardi - Randy Jackson will remain, but she's getting fired...

American Idol Shakeup: Kara Out, Jennifer Lopez And Steven Tyler In!

July 30, 2010... The drama over the Idol judging panel reached a fever pitch this week, when Ellen Degeneres announced she was quitting American Idol, and now new reports claim that judge Kara DioGuardi has been fired and that the seats left vacant...

Kellie Pickler Gets Engaged

June 23, 2010... Courtesy: Kyle Jacobs' Myspace Kellie Pickler is officially off the market! The 23-year-old former American Idol contestant is engaged to boyfriend and songwriter Kyle Jacobs. Kyle popped the question to the blonde cutie on a Florida beach at sunset. During a recent...

American Idol Winners At Boa

June 16, 2010... Lee DeWyze and David Cook were both spotted exiting Boa in West Hollywood last night, albeit separately. What could these two American Idol singers have been discussing? Probably about how the winners never get to be as famous as the first...

American Idol Winner Swarmed By Photogs At LAX

June 10, 2010... But it's never really about the winner, is it? Lee DeWyze might've beat out Crystal Bowersox on this season of American Idol, but everyone pretty much feels that Crystal is the one to watch - she's the Adam Lambert of...

A New American Idol Is Crowned, But Simon's Sendoff Steals The Show

May 26, 2010... Vince Bucci/FOX Tonight's American Idol finale was filled with comedy, drama and most of all, a sendoff to the person who made the show for the last nine seasons: Simon Cowell. The stoic Simon even got a little emotional during a tribute...

Who Will Win American Idol Tonight?

May 26, 2010... Photo credit: Michael Becker/FOX The finale of television's biggest show airs tonight and, when you think about it, this is basically the last year of American Idol... why? Because it's the last year with judge Simon Cowell! Boo. Guess we'll all be...

American Idol's Final Two!

May 19, 2010... CR: Michael Becker/FOX America has picked its season nine finalists and competing for the title of American Idol are bluesy mama from Ohio, Crystal Bowersox and soulful paint salesman from Illinois, Lee DeWyze. Bowersox and DeWyze beat out judge Kara DioGuardi's crush,...

Lady Gaga's American Idol Performance Of "Alejandro" Gets Edited Down

May 06, 2010... Where there's Gaga, there's controversy! The outrageous pop star taped her American Idol appearance of "Alejandro" last week and it ran about 6 1/2 minutes... but for last night's results show, it got cut down to 5 minutes and 20 seconds....

David Cook Plays A Pap At STK

April 27, 2010... First of all, David Cook is so yesterday! Check out the vid to see latest American Idol winner, cutie Kris Allen... Both singers were celebrating a pal's b-day at STK in West Hollywood last night; David joked around with the photogs...

Idol Gives Back $15 Million

April 22, 2010... Photo credit: FOX Tim Urban might've gone home - too bad, he was adorable! - but the rest of Wednesday night's Idol Gives Back special was pretty uplifting... A whole slew of celebs got involved, including Victoria Beckham, Ben Affleck, Jim Carrey,...

Miley And Joe And Demi Perform On American Idol

March 25, 2010... But did she perform well? The Disney sweet-tart - who acted as a mentor to the American Idol contestants this week - is taking some hear for her singing last night. Miley performed her latest, "When I Look At You,"...

Paige Miles Says Goodbye As American Idol Narrows It Down To Top Ten

March 25, 2010... image courtesy of FOX American Idol is now down to their top ten, as 24-year-old Paige Miles was sent home last night. After Miles' disastrous rendition of Phil Collins Ã¢â‚¬Å“Against All OddsÃ¢â‚¬Â on Tuesday, the judges decided it was her...

Crystal Bowersox Is A "Tough Cookie" On American Idol

March 04, 2010... FOX Crystal Bowersox, the usually earthy contestant on American Idol, surprised everyone by showing up to perform during last night's Top 10 Girls performance show, despite battling a serious, unknown illness. The powerful and soulful singer had been in the hospital right...

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