american idol

  1. Television

    Nicki Minaj on Idol : We're required to hurt people's feelings

    By Jaclyn Brandt on Feb 21, 2013
    The show is in Las Vegas right now, but the judges are having a hard time letting anyone go. Nicki Minaj doesn't want to be the mean...
  2. Celebrity Gossip

    Steven Tyler's weird drag prank on American Idol

    By Joyce Slaton on Feb 1, 2013
    A man in drag shocked the judges on Thursday night's ep of American Idol . Who was the mystery blonde? None other than former Idol...
  3. Music

    David Archuleta is on a mission with a new album

    By Kristyn Burtt on Jan 31, 2013
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    Season 7 American Idol runner-up David Archuleta is still serving his mission for the Mormon church, but he's keeping music in the...
  4. Celebrity Gossip

    Tina Fey hints at Mean Girls musical with Mariah Carey

    By Kat Robinson on Jan 28, 2013
    Tina Fey sparks Mean Girls musical rumors, says Paramount is onboard to bring Mean Girls to Broadway.
  5. Television

    Nicki Minaj says she's not cray-cray, goes on American Idol and proves she is

    By Kat Hobza on Jan 24, 2013
    In an interview with Ellen, Nicki launched into a convoluted explanation about overcompensating because she had heard, and later...
  6. Television

    Can American Idol compete against copycat talent shows?

    By Kat Hobza on Jan 17, 2013
    American Idol did it first, and it did it the best. Since its inception, knockoff programs such as The X Factor, America’s Got...
  7. Hookups, Breakups & Babies

    Kara DioGuardi and husband are expecting first child

    By Jaclyn Brandt on Jan 16, 2013
    The former American Idol judge and her husband have been trying to get pregnant for years. Recently, they decided to use a...
  8. Celebrity Gossip

    Nicki Minaj insists she's not a crazy psycho

    By Caroline Goddard on Jan 15, 2013
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    Nicki Minaj wants fans to know she is not a psycho, and that her feud with Mariah Carey is not quite as unprovoked as the...
  9. Television

    Miss Montana's in good company: Celebs with autism

    By Julie Sprankles on Jan 11, 2013
    When Miss Montana, Alexis Wineman, sashays onstage at Saturday's 2013 Miss America Competition , she will be making history as the...
  10. Television

    Nicki Minaj almost said "no" to American Idol

    By Kristyn Burtt on Jan 3, 2013
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    Nicki Minaj opens up about joining the panel of judges on Season 12 of American Idol and her feud with colleague Mariah Carey.
  11. Entertainment

    Idol 's Kris Allen's baby announcement comes with a bang

    By Deirdre Kaye on Jan 2, 2013
    Kris Allen now knows: It's never too early for a "Baby on Board" sign.
  12. Celebrity Gossip

    American Idol 's Kris Allen gets into a car accident

    By Kristyn Burtt on Jan 2, 2013
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    Season 8 American Idol winner Kris Allen starts the new year with a broken wrist and a baby on the way.
  13. Entertainment

    American Idol alums get multiple Grammy nominations

    By Kristin Chessman on Dec 6, 2012
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    Former Idol divas Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood are a force to be reckoned with, receiving a combined six Grammy nominations.
  14. Music

    Kristy Lee Cook on what's next for this American Idol alum

    By Kat Robinson on Dec 4, 2012
    SheKnows catches up with American Idol alum Kristy Lee Cook in Nashville, Tennessee as Cook is set to release her third studio...
  15. Celebrity Gossip

    Nicki Minaj is in another American Idol feud

    By Meagan Morris on Nov 26, 2012
    Mariah Carey is tweeting her anger over a spat with an American Idol judge, but this time Mariah Carey has nothing to do with it.
  16. Television

    New American Idol promo: Is Mariah the new Paula?

    By Deirdre Kaye on Nov 22, 2012
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    Let's be honest: When the new cast of American Idol judges was announced, we all thought Nicki Minaj would be the emotional (and...
  17. Celebrity Gossip

    Nicki Minaj is all about the "tough love" on Idol

    By Meagan Morris on Nov 19, 2012
    Nicki Minaj tries to downplay her role as the "tough" judge on American Idol by saying the contestants need the criticism to...
  18. Music

    Editor's video pick: Kristy Lee Cook's "Airborne Ranger Infantry"

    By Natasha Shankar on Nov 19, 2012
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    In collaborating with her father for "Airborne Ranger Infantry," Kristy Lee Cook visually recaps the familial tests that are endured...
  19. Celebrity Gossip

    Nicki Minaj: Barbara Walters spread Mariah Carey lies

    By Sara McGinnis on Nov 12, 2012
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    Nicki Minaj has got something to say about not only Mariah Carey, but new nemesis Barbara Walters! The rapper has some choice words...
  20. Television

    Nicki Minaj shows her true colors

    By Kristyn Burtt on Nov 6, 2012
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    Nicki Minaj shows her true colors in a new E! reality series, My Truth, which confirms her diva behavior on the set of American Idol.
  21. Celebrity Gossip

    Teresa Giudice and Honey Boo Boo: Santa's celeb list

    By Kat Hobza on Nov 1, 2012
    Poor Santa! The holidays are just around the corner (if the Christmas decorations cluttering store shelves before Halloween are any...