American Idol

Katy Perry Plots Next Album, Talks ‘Idol’ Gig & ‘MTV Unplugged’

source: Access Hollywood

“American Idol” contestants should be thankful that they have caring, sharing Ellen DeGeneres on the panel now and not Katy Perry. The singer was a guest judge for auditions to be featured on next season’s show, and she didn’t pull any punches with the hopeless hopefuls.

Published Tue, Nov 17

UPDATED: 'American Idol' Glitter Girl Alexis Cohen found dead

source: American Idol

I'm starting to think Idol is cursed. First the poor family killed on the way to the Orlando auditions, then the poor dog that died in the car in Denver, now Alexis Cohen. Has anybody seen Randy Jackson lately? Follow Zap2It Idol on Twitter and follow Zap2It's general feed for all the latest TV...

Published Sat, Nov 7

American Idol tries to annoy me to death with guest judges

source: TV Squad

I'm not a giant fan of guest judges on American Idol. I don't mind when musicians come in during the later rounds to mentor the contestants, but guest judges during auditions just kind of throw off the dynamic of the judging. However, recent judges like Kristen Chenoweth and Neil Patrick Har...

Published Wed, Sep 2

Former American Idol Hopeful Alexis Cohen Found Dead

source: Snarky Gossip

She came back for the Season 8 auditions and was a lot calmer and refined.  I was really shocked at her transformation!  She sang “Like a Prayer” and, again, I didn’t find her that bad but Simon said she was “fairly horrendous.”  She replied by giving him the finger and calling him an a**hole.

Published Sun, Jul 26

American Idol Season 9 Auditions

source: American Idol 2009 Review

The American Idol auditions wrap in Denver this week after trail blazing across the US over the last few weeks. Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Los Angeles and Orlando have already had their turn and it wont be long until the season will be hitting our screens again in 2010!

Published Sun, Jul 12

Video: Dish Of Salt: ‘American Idol’ LA Auditions, Part 2 (June 30, 2009)

source: Access Hollywood

As thousands converged on the Rose Bowl in Pasadena for Season 9 auditions of “American Idol,” AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman talks with a few “Idol” hopefuls about why they are auditioning and their thoughts on Michael Jackson’s influence.

Published Wed, Jul 1

Grading the American Idol Season Eight Top 10 on the TiVo Multi-Bloop Scale

source: The Jay

You know what’s the best? An American Idol season where the producers pick the Themes without paying attention to the musical styles of the contestants. We had Country Night last week and no one in the Top 11 is a country artist. This week we had Motown Night and barely 3 of [...]

Published Tue, Jun 23

Video: ‘American Idol’ Atlanta Auditions 2009

source: Access Hollywood

Aspiring singers rush to Atlanta, Georgia, to be the next “American Idol.” But as usual, there are some singers that clearly have the goods and some that are ripe for Simon Cowell’s biting wit. Courtesy WAGA Fox 5 Atlanta.

Published Thu, Jun 18