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Former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi to take on Broadway in Chicago. (Pop Eater) Bristol Palin gets candid about her relationship with Levi Johnston in

After two seasons on American Idol, Kara DioGuardi stepped down as a judge. Now, in her new memoir, Kara is speaking out on her time on the show and saying it

Former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi may be a successful songwriter and producer but when it comes to her past, she's revealing sordid details of being the

• The Kardashian sister's new book, Kardashian Konfidential, hits #4 on the bestseller list. (Celebuzz) • Former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi is set to

•  Actor Michael Sheen resuming role of Volturi Aro for Breaking Dawn! (MTV News) • Jake Gyllenhaal and Taylor Swift keep relationship rumors in flight as they

The wait is over! Host Ryan Seacrest revealed the new judges that will be joining Randy Jackson on Season 10 of the hit FOX singing competition American Idol,

Kara DioGuardi has formally stepped down from her role as a judge on American Idol for two seasons, as she explains that it was just her time to go. “I felt

Kara DioGuardi may be done with American Idol, but how that came about is still up for debate. Did she quit or has she been fired? OK! GALLERY: LEE DEWYZE

Kara DioGuardi may not be ready to speak to the press about her current American Idol situation , but her father Joe DioGuardi is more than ready. OK!

Now that Nigel Lythgoe has announced his return to American Idol he's sharing his plans for changing the show and while he wants Randy Jackson to stay, he says

With American Idol rumors running rampant, the "dawg" himself, Randy Jackson, has opened up to E! News about the future of the judge's panel. A quick recap of

While American Idol fans await the official announcement as to will be replacing Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell as judges on the popular reality singing

Looks like Season 10 of American Idol is off to a rough start. After just one season in the judge's chair, Ellen DeGeneres has announced she is departing from

It's all change at American Idol! Ellen DeGeneres has stepped down after one season, Jennifer Lopez is rumored to be replacing her and now, according to

Stars were flashing their smiles on the blue carpet for the Do Something! Awards, which were held at the Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood yesterday. Some of the

Kara DioGuardi following in Ryan Seacrest's footsteps. (E! Online) Rachael Leigh Cook and Kevin Zegers on set in Vancouver for the new movie Vampire. (Just

Casey James was eliminated from American Idol on Wednesday night, sending Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze to next week’s finale of the hit Fox reality

The week before the American Idol season finale, the final three contestants sang two numbers: one of their choice, the other selected by the judges - and it's

Apparently it isn't a party unless the entire Glee cast is there! The 2010 Fox Upfront after party at Wollman Rink, Central Park in NYC on Monday was filled

This week the remaining four Idols were mentored by Jamie Foxx on a theme fit for a true star, but none of them shined quite as much as Crystal Bowersox. OK!

It was “Return to Sender” for Andrew Garcia and Katie Stevens as they were cut on American Idol on Wednesday night in a brutal double elimination. But it

• Jersey Shore's leading ladies — Snooki, JWoww and Sammi — take some etiquette lessons. (Harper's Bazaar) • Madonna has never heard of Glee? Queen of Pop

Adam Lambert acted as mentor for Elvis Presley night on American Idol and before the contestants took the stage he explained, "I love Elvis because he was a

The American Idol audience was rocking on Wednesday night as the show’s most lovable singer, Michael Lynche, also known as Big Mike, got the big save from the

Last night on American Idol, the top nine finalists had a go at the songbook of John Lennon and Paul McCartney and they came out swinging. But sadly every week,

After losing Didi Benami last week, it's time to move on for the finalists. And it's Lennon/McCartney week on Americal Idol! The top 9 will take the stage to

Didi Benami was eliminated from American Idol on Wednesday night and the former waitress wiped away tears as the remaining nine singers gave her a group hug

Sitting in the American Idol audience last night, Miley Cyrus overshadowed the remaining 11 hopefuls as they performed number one Billboard hits — but only one

Lacey Brown became the first American Idol casualty of the top 12 on Wednesday night, bidding a tearful goodbye to the other contestants after her rendition of

Of the more than a million people across the country who have auditioned for American Idol, only a few dozen know what it’s truly like to live the Idol life.

It's the night we've all been waiting for! Tonight, two more guys and two more girls will get the boot and we'll finally learn who will make the Top 12! Will

Mario Lopez is excited to become a father. (Extra) Forbes most riches celebrities are announced. (Pop Eater) Top 10 songs that still need to be performed on

• The shadow cast by prescription drug-related deaths in Hollywood is prompting a lot of questions. (PopEater) • What do you think of Kate Gosselin's newly

After vastly-improved performances by the Top 8 girls last night, it is time for the Top 8 guys to make one last attempt to secure their spots in the Top 12.

We're down to our top 16 contestants and this is the week where our American Idol Top 12 will finally be revealed. With even more Billboard hits, the guys and

The guys improved and stepped up their performances last night and it is now time for the Top 10 girls to perform. It is still unknown, however, if ill

In a last-minute switch, due to contestant Crystal Bowersox being too sick to perform, the top 10 guys will take the stage tonight to sing for your votes with

Is Howard Stern playing an elaborate joke on us or is he really in the running to replace Simon Cowell on American Idol? Despite repeated denials from Idol

Everyone voted for their favorites and now the results are in! Which two guys and two girls will get the boot on the first American Idol results show of Season

It looks like Simon Cowell's dreams of a female American Idol winner may come true, if the performances from the Top 12 men last night are anything to go

Ellen DeGeneres sat at the opposite end of the judges' table from Simon Cowell last night, as she judged the Top 12 girls competing for the public vote on the

Last night was filled with joy for some and sadness for others as Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi, Randy Jackson, and Ellen DeGeneres announced the final 24

It's the final night of Hollywood Week on American Idol and we'll finally get the answers we've all been waiting for. Who will round out this year's Top 24? We

Hollywood Week is well underway on American Idol, as contestants showed whether or not they could do well in groups last week. And tonight it seems Idol is

Ellen DeGeneres is the hardest working woman in showbiz! Along with her new judging gig on American Idol, her syndicated talk show has been extended until

American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi is dismissing the idea of shock jock Howard Stern replacing Simon Cowell on the hit Fox reality show — for now. Rumors have

Howard Stern confirmed on his radio show yesterday that he's considering leaving Sirius to join the  American Idol judging panel. The shock jock revealed that

Guess who's baaaack? After a slightly snappy appearance as a guest judge in Boston, Victoria Beckham returns to help close out the audition circuit with Simon

With many changes taking place on the new season of the hit show American Idol including Simon Cowell’s decision to leave the judging table, Randy Jackson tells

When you're getting ready to listen to a constant stream of American Idola wannabe contestants, you've got to prepare yourself carefully beforehand so you can