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Ethan Jones’ American Idol Audition Wasn’t Truthful, Dad Wasn’t In Rehab During Show Taping

American Idol contestant Ethan Jones told a touching story this week about his dad who couldn't be with him because of a stint in rehab but as it turns out Todd Jones wasn't in rehab at the ... continue

Lauren Gray Impresses on ‘American Idol’ [Video]

Does Lauren Gray have the best female voice on "American Idol" so far this season? Jennifer Lopez thinks so. The 22-year old blew the judges away last night during the final audition episode and won herself a ... continue

Madonna’s New Video to Debut on ‘American Idol’

Tonight on "American Idol," Madonna will give a preview of her new video for her single Give Me All Your Luvin featuring Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. This is Madonna's first video in over three years. Tonight will also be the ... continue

President Obama Asked to Sing on American Idol

Following his very public and surprisingly melodic Al Green rendition, President Obama has been invited to perform on American Idol by executive producer Nigel Lythgoe. Obama took everyone by surprise last month when he crooned a line from ... continue

Danny Gokey and Leyicet Peralta Wed in Florida

Congratulations are in order for former American Idol standout Danny Gokey. Gokey, who finished third on season 8 of the popular reality TV singing competition, wed his fiancee, model Leyicet Peralta, in a small ceremony in Florida on ... continue

American Idol Sees Audition from Jim Carrey’s Daughter [Video]

American Idol found its first gimmick of the new season after Jane Carrey, daughter of Jim, ran the gauntlet of an Idol audition. The 24-year-old appeared on Saturday's edition of the talent show, and seemed to excite Jennifer ... continue

American Idol Ratings Plummet

"American Idol" is still a ratings giant but it isn't what it used to be. The popular talent show saw a big ratings downfall during the second episode of this year's edition. According to the NY Times, the ... continue

Get On the Shelf: Wal-Mart Starts Contest for Inventors [Video]

Wal-Mart is looking for the next hot product and they're hoping that you have it. The super-retailer just launched "Get On The Shelf," an "American Idol"-like contest for inventors. CNN reports that Wal-Mart is typically very strict about ... continue

8-Year-Old Juliet’s First Hardcore Song is Awesome [Video]

Last night, "American Idol" embarked on its 11th nationwide search for the next hot star. But tomorrow's celebrity singer isn't lurking in a long audition line. She's screaming her 8-year-old head off on Youtube. Juliete's "First Hardcore ... continue

Diana DeGarmo, Ace Young Confirm They Hooked Up on ‘Hair’

So former American Idol stars Diana DeGarmo and Ace DeYoung are an item... and have been, for like two years now! DeGarmo, 24, and Young, 31, met on the set of Idol, but their romance didn't technically start there. ... continue

Steven Tyler of Aerosmith Says Supreme Court Should Be Stricter About TV Swears, Nudity

Steven Tyler- you know the guy who is like an ancient plesiosaur but has like a whole bunch of kids with groupies and has spent the last four decades wearing obscenely tight pants? That guy is complaining about ... continue

Ryan Seacrest Likely To Renew American Idol Contract If Fox Execs Have Their Way

There has been a lot of talk as to whether American Idol host Ryan Seacrest will remain on the hit music competition program and if Fox entertainment executives have anything to say about it he'll remain. Speaking at ... continue

Scotty McCreery Makes History With Top Charting Debut Album [Video]

Scotty McCreery is starting his post American Idol life at the top of the charts. McCreery's debut album, Clear As Day, shot up to the top of the Billboard's chart today to the number one spot. McCreery is ... continue

Lauren Alaina, American Idol Runner-Up, Releases Debut Album [Video]

American Idol runner-up Lauren Alaina is releasing her debut album, "Wildflower," today, October 11th, 2011. The country singer, who is only 16-year-old, hopes that she can be a good role model as she starts her solo career. Alaina ... continue

X-Factor Ratings Can’t Topple Cowell’s American Idol Days [Neilsen Report]

Apparently American Idol fans didn't really care that their favorite show featured Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul, they were tuning in to watch the shows format and emerging singers, something they didn't do for the premiere week ... continue

Pia Toscano and Mark Ballas Call It Quits

Another pair bite the dust. Earlier today I reported that Diaz and Rodriguez have called it quits on their two year headline producing relationship and now it turns out Pia Toscano and Mark Ballas have also decided ... continue

Jennifer Lopez Returning For American Idol Season 11?

Executive producer Nigel Lythgoe sure seems to think so. While Jennifer has yet to confirm the deal herself, Lythgoe went "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" this Wednesday to say that Lopez would definitely be returning for the upcoming season ... continue

Fantasia Barrino Announces Pregnancy… But Baby’s Daddy is Married to Someone Else!

Yesterday, we posted about the newly-announced pregnancy of former American Idol star Fantasia Barrino. Fantasia hasn't had the most clean-cut post-idol experience. After a rocky run on Broadway following her AI success, the singer briefly hit the ... continue