Press Call with Executive Producer Nigel Lythgoe
Earlier this week, Executive Producer Nigel Lythgoe spoke to press on a conference call to talk about Hollywood Week and answer questions.
On the topic of multiple singing competitions out there these days, Nigel commented, "If what you want is real good talent without gimmicks, without fireworks going off, without flashing lights, and just bloody good talent on the stage then watch American Idol because that's what you're going to get."
What will the mentor situation be on Season 11? Nigel expl...
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Who can stand the pressure and make it through the second round of Hollywood week? Check-in to tonight's episode on GetGlue.com. While you are waiting for the broadcast...
Chat About Hollywood Group Night
The Hollywood Week drama continues and amps up tonight with the infamous Group Night. See who will come together and who will be at odds at 8/7c on FOX.
Join the discussion with fellow fans in the comments section below. Login with your Twitter, Facebook, or American Idol accounts and discuss the episode below.
In addition to chatting here, you can also share your comments on Twitter with #Idol and post your comments on Facebook.
The American Idol Insider will be chatting with you on her new Twi...
Kelly Clarkson’s “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” Reaches #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100
Season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson is on a roll, fresh off her stunning performance of The National Anthem at Super Bowl XLVI, Kelly's current single "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" reached #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart. This mark's Kelly's 3rd #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 after 2002's "A Moment Like This" and 2009's "My Life Would Suck Without You." The single also remains #1 for the second straight week on Billboard's Digital Songs Chart.
On Sunday, Kelly is performing her single "Don't You Wa...
Tweet-Along LIVE Tonight with Executive Producer Nigel Lythgoe
American Idol Executive Producer Nigel Lythgoe will be tweeting along with the east coast broadcast of tonight's show at 5PT/8ET. Tweet your comments and questions @dizzyfeet with #Idol, tonight, Wednesday, February 8 starting at 8/7c. Tomorrow on AmericanIdol.com, we'll have a write-up from our press call with Nigel Lythgoe.
We will also be live tweeting from the official show Twitter account, @AmericanIdol. In addition, American Idol's Insider will be tweeting from her brand new twitter page @...
Chat About Hollywood Week
The incredible journey continues tonight with the start of Hollywood Week. See which of your favorites will rise and meet new contestants at 8/7c on FOX.
Join the discussion with fellow fans in the comments section below. Login with your Twitter, Facebook, or American Idol accounts and discuss the episode below.
In addition to chatting here, you can also share your comments on Twitter with #Idol and post your comments on Facebook.
The American Idol Insider will be chatting with you on her new Tw...
Happy Birthday, Jim Verarros
We first met Jim Verraros when he was just 19 years old. The Season 1 finalist is celebrating his 29th birthday today! Many people remember Jim as the contestant who was fluent in American Sign Language because both of his parents are deaf.
Jim performed on the first ever semifinals show and advanced to the Top 10 with his performance of "When I Fall in Love" by Nat King Cole. Although Jim was eliminated during the Top 10's Motown Week, he went on to have a successful career in music. In 2004, h...