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...
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...
Norman Gentle’s “Brit Slap”
Season 8s funny man, Nick Mitchell, entertained viewers as his sweatband-wearing alter-ego, Norman Gentle. Norman released his debut music video, Brit Slap!, in which he hits the streets of New York City with Americas Favorite Brit, Simon Cowell and meets up with another popular Brit, Nigel Barker. AmericanIdol.com caught up with Nick Mitchell to learn more about the inspiration behind Brit Slap!", how American Idol changed his life, and whats next for Norman.
When songwriters/producers Dennis ...
Watch Exclusive Finale Interviews with Paula, Bret, and More!
AmericanIdol.com was backstage after the grand finale to get the latest interviews. Were the only press outlet to get an interview with Paula Abdul, so be sure to watch and see what she had to say when she and Bret Michaels opened up to our cameras. In addition, see what Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze had to say about their journey to second and first place. Watch now.
Watch our red carpet interviews to hear what Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi had to say about Simon Cowell, and what Simon h...
Farewell, Simon!
Can you believe it is Simon Cowells last week on American Idol? We are celebrating Simon with several new features located on the finale website.
Take a walk down memory lane and look at the Simon Cowell: Through the Years photo gallery. View some of the best photos of Simon from Seasons 1-9. His wardrobe and smile never changed, but his hair sure has!
Simon is known for his colorful critiques and similes. Listen to the best of Simon with the Simon Cowell Listening Party.
Watch this very sweet F...
Finale Coverage and Content
After several months of performances, 100,000 contestants, and 47 million votes last week, it has all come down to Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze. The anticipation for Tuesdays performance show and Wednesdays grand finale is building, but well keep you busy on AmericanIdol.com.
Check out the final site for exclusive content. Currently, you can view all of Crystals and Lees photos, videos, downloads, tweets, tributes to Simon Cowell, and more. The finale site will be hopping on Wednesday with pe...
American Idol on The Simpsons Finale
The American Idol judges and Ryan Seacrest guest star as themselves on the season finale of THE SIMPSONS on Sunday, May 23. The episode airs at 8/7c and is called Judge Me Tender. In THE SIMPSONS 21st season finale, Moe discovers a talent for judging contests and is invited to appear on American Idol with host Ryan Seacrest and fellow judges Simon Cowell, Ellen DeGeneres, Kara DioGuardi, and Randy Jackson, all guest-voicing as themselves. Meanwhile, Homer drives Marge crazy when he starts hangin...