Randy Jackson to Host Charity Fundraiser in New Orleans
American Idol judge Randy Jackson and Season 9 judge Ellen DeGeneres are set to host a gala in New Orleans to benefit Brad Pitt's charity, Make It Right. The charity was founded in 2007 to benefit Lower 9th Ward residents, many of whom lost their homes in the wake of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Randy hails from Baton Rouge and quickly offered to participate in the fundraiser according to The Washington Post. The goal of the charity is to build safer, sturdier and more energy efficient homes in th...
Kara DioGuardi quits ‘American Idol’
Kara DioGuardi. LOS ANGELES, Sept 3 (Reuters Life!) - Songwriter Kara DioGuardi has quit "American Idol," the third of four judges to leave the top-rated U.S. television singing contest this year following Simon Cowell and Ellen DeGeneres....
Weekly Scoop: Happy Thanksgiving!
It's Thanksgiving week, and many American Idol alumni are celebrating in parades and at events around the country. Here's what some of your favorite Idols are up to this week:
Tuesday, November 22
Daughtry performs on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
Wednesday, November 23
Kelly Clarkson performs on The X Factor results show on FOX.
David Cook performs at MAJIC 95.1 at Jefferson Pointe Mall in Ft. Wayne, IN.
Gina Glocksen performs at Uptown Tap in Plainfield, IL.
Thursday, November 24
Scotty McCreery...
STRONGER’s Strong Debut for Kelly Clarkson
American Idol Kelly Clarkson's 5th studio album, Stronger, debuts at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 and #2 on the Digital Albums Chart selling over 163,000 units. All 5 of Kelly's albums have debuted in the Top 3. The first single, "Mr. Know It All" peaked at #4 on the iTunes Singles Chart and is still currently in the Top 10.
Kelly kicked off promotion back in September with appearances on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno and The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Over the past few weeks, Kelly performed her sin...
Ellen Dishes On ‘Idol’: Some Were Ungrateful
It's not a secret that Ellen DeGeneres wasn't cut out for giving blunt critiques on Fox's "American Idol," but in a new interview with Parade magazine, she says there was more to her decision to leave the show. ......
Ellen DeGeneres opens up about ‘American Idol’: ‘Some [contestants] are not as grateful as you would expect.’
It takes a certain type of person to be a reality competition judge. You have to be willing to say exactly what's on your......
Ellen Dishes On ‘Idol’: Some Were Ungrateful
It's not a secret that Ellen DeGeneres wasn't cut out for giving blunt critiques on Fox's "American Idol," but in a new interview with Parade magazine, she says there was more to her decision to leave the show. ......
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