Carrie Underwood Ties the Knot!
On Saturday, July 10, 2010, American Idol Carrie Underwood married hockey player Mike Fisher. The two announced their engagement in December, and they became husband and wife at the Ritz Carlton Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Georgia in front of 250 loved ones.
The American Idol judges from Carrie's season (Season 4) - Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson - attended the wedding, as well as some other American Idol contestants and famous country music stars.
Carrie and Mike told PEOPL...
Emmy Nominations for American Idol
Early this morning, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences revealed the 2010 nominees for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Award Nominations. Many of American Idols hard workers were recognized, including the busiest man in show business, Ryan Seacrest! Check out the 2010 Emmy nominations for American Idol:
Outstanding Reality Competition Program
American Idol FOX FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd.
Ken Warwick, Executive Producer
Cecile Frot-Coutaz, Executive Producer
Simon Fuller, Execu...
Happy Birthday, A.J. Gil!
Season 1s A.J. Gil was just 17 years old when he participated in the brand new show. This week, A.J. celebrated his 26th birthday!
Despite being in a semi-final group with Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini, A.J. snagged one of the seats in the Top 10. With his Top 10 performance of Stevie Wonders My Cherie Amour, A.J. avoided the Top 10 weeks double elimination and ended up in eighth place. After touring around the country with the first ever Idols LIVE! Tour, A.J. moved to Los Angeles to pursue...
Happy Birthday, Gina Glocksen!
Season 6s Gina Glocksen celebrated her 26th birthday on the 4th of July. Gina originally auditioned for Season 5 of American Idol, but she didnt make it onto the show. When she returned for Season 6, the Illinois native impressed the judges and made it onto the show. With her boyfriend Joe who is now her husband and her good luck charm Pickle by her side, Gina made it to 9th place.
The resident rocker brought the energy up each week, and never landed in the bottom until her Top 9 week eliminat...
More Teen Choice Awards Nominations
The 2010 Teen Choice Awards nominations have added a second wave of categories and nominees including Choice American Idol Alum. David Archuleta is scheduled to appear on the August 9th broadcast, and additional performers, presenters, and nominees will be announced soon. Teens between the ages of 13-19 may vote for their favorites at www.teenchoiceawards.com. You can vote every day! Then, watch FOX on Monday, August 9 to see if American Idol and our alumni catch a wave with a Teen Choice 2010 s...
Lee’s and Crystal’s Recent TV Appearance
Season 9s Top 2 finalists, Lee DeWyze and Crystal Bowersox, recently performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Crystal performed Whats Up by 4 Non Blondes with her acoustic guitar and she got to reunite with her Season 9 band leader, Rickey Minor, who now heads up The Tonight Show Band. American Idol Lee also performed a song he hadnt played on the show, Rocket Man, by Elton John. He changed up the song and made it his own, and he was also back up by Rickey.
View photos of Lee and Crystals To...
Happy Birthday, Fantasia!
The third American Idol, Fantasia, turns 26 today. She was only 19 years old when she won the title of American Idol, making her the youngest contestant until Jordin Sparks won Season 6 at age 17. Since taking the crown in 2004, Fantasia has released two albums, shes starred on Broadway, had her own television docu-series, and received eight Grammy nominations. This year is already shaping up to be a big one for Fantasia.
On August 10th, Fantasias third album, Back To Me, will hit shelves everyw...
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