American Idol News Archive

American Idol - The All 'Idol Judging Panel is Happening ... Who's First?

Written By Jon Lachonis

Speaking of American Idol ... one of the rumored plans to reinvigorate Fox's once ratings dominating franchise was to load the Judging panel with previous Idols. I reiterate: It's the

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American Idol 2013 - Why it Failed

Written By Jon Lachonis

American Idol Season 12 is one for the record books for all the wrong reasons. For starters, and in my opinion most notably, the meddling of the producers in the

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American Idol Winner Must Overcome Ratings Catastrope

Written By Jon Lachonis

As the American Idol Winner, Candice Glover might well face the biggest challenge of any previous winner: the seasons catastrophic ratings. There is little doubt in anyone's mind that this

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Did Mariah Carey Lip Sync on Idol and Snub JLo?

Written By Paul

I think the biggest story coming out of the American Idol finale is that the event was down 8M viewers, or 44% from last year's final episode, but people want

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American Idol Recap — Who Is Your Winner?!

Written By Alyson

In the battle of Candice vs. Kree did the right lady win? Find out here... Tonight, American Idol was jam-packed with two hours of madness and five minutes of content.

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The Final Performances of the Two American Idol Finalists

Written By Paul

American Idol is once again down to only two, Kree Harrison and Candice Glover. The pair are hugely talented signers, and they performed their last two songs, meant to be

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American Idol Recap—The Top 2 Perform

Written By Alyson

Tonight the girls are singing songs chosen by Simon Fuller, their singles, and reprise songs. Who deserves to be the first female idol since Jordin Sparks?

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Ryan Seacrest Talks Randy Jackson Departing Idol

Written By Paul

Ryan Seacrest must be getting a little lonely. Now with Randy Jackson leaving American Idol, he's the only person left who has been with the show since the beginning. I

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American Idol Season 13 'Dream Panel' of Judges Gives me Nightmares

Written By Jon Lachonis

Apparently American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe learned absolutely nothing about why this season struggled. His rumored 'Dream Team' of new judges is: Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Pink, and Sean "Diddy"

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May 10th, 2013 at 3:12 pm

Interview - American Idol's Angie Milller

Written By Jon Lachonis

We were fortunate to take part in a roundtable interview with American Idol's Angie Miller, whose elimination from the contest last night sent shock waves crashing into her millions of

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May 9th, 2013 at 9:23 pm

American Idol Results - An Unexpected Final Two

Written By Jon Lachonis

Or maybe it was entirely expected, depending on who you ask. After a lackluster season, at best, American Idol presented us with three insanely talented young women to choose from,

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May 9th, 2013 at 9:06 pm

Idol Recap—Three Become Two

Written By Alyson

Tonight on Idol two ladies advanced to the final. Who were they?

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May 9th, 2013 at 2:48 pm

All American Idol Predictions Are Wrong

Written By Jon Lachonis

Of course someone out there is going to make a lucky guess, since there aren't a lot of unique combinations to go by, but the fact is we've arrived at

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May 8th, 2013 at 11:21 pm

American Idol Reboot on the Way, Will it Work?

Written By Jon Lachonis

American Idol has problems. Judge problems. Demographic problems. And, worst of all, ratings problems. Ratings are down over 20% and this season has seen multiple series lows. Their is no

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