Indeed talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is confirmed to be filling Paula Abdul’s seat on the judges’ panel in American Idol, but is she welcome to join the likes of Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara Dioguardi?
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Nigel Lythgoe: “Idol Stole Ellen DeGeneres from us”
Posted on 14 Sep 09
Executive producer and judge for ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ said that American Idol “stole Ellen DeGeneres from his show.
“Ellen DeGeneres Show” Sued for Playing Songs without Permission
Posted on 12 Sep 09
Ellen DeGeneres may have some stroke of good luck coming her way as she was chosen to be American Idol’s fourth judge, but she’s also facing a lawsuit – her daytime talk show “Ellen DeGeneres Show” is being sued over copyrights.
Ellen DeGeneres Replaces Paula Abdul as “Idol” Judge
Posted on 10 Sep 09
It’s confirmed: talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is the new “American Idol” judge.
Paula Abdul: “I stand on principle where many people stand on money”
Posted on 01 Sep 09
Paula Abdul speaks about leaving American Idol. Despite talks of future work and non-Idol opportunities, Abdul says leaving the 8-year show she was a major part in wasn’t an easy choice. In an interview with TV Guide, Paula talks about mixed emotions she felt when saying goodbye to Idol.
Who Has More Fans… Adam Lambert or Kris Allen?
Posted on 29 Aug 09
Adam Lambert and Kris Allen went head to head on the last season of American Idol. Who has more fans? Well, the answer may just come a bit early.
The top 2 Idol winners will likely be competing against each other again in late 2009, but this time, on the charts. Apparently, both singers are scheduled to release their debut albums on the same day.
Paula Abdul and Idol Execs Now on Talks for Abdul’s Return
Posted on 18 Aug 09
Last week, Paula Abdul was in talks to guest star in Ugly Betty and become a part of “Dancing with the Stars.” But since the DWTS cast has been announced without Abdul’s name on it, and reports of an Ugly Betty appearance has been shot down, Paula is reportedly have been in a “more intense” talks with Fox for her return to American Idol.
Idol Fan Quentin Tarantino Will Miss Paula Abdul On the Show
Posted on 13 Aug 09
Renowned director Quentin Tarantino has admitted in the past that he’s a big fan of American Idol – he even had a guest-judge stint on Idol a few seasons back and became a mentor last season.
Idol Rival Wooing Paula Abdul to Join their Show?
Posted on 09 Aug 09
With her former judging friends mourning for her loss on American Idol, Paula Abdul isn’t too sad about her exit, especially with other existing shows that are looking for a judge like Paula.
Idol Execs: “We’re Not Paying Ryan Seacrest $15M a Year”
Posted on 07 Aug 09
Ryan Seacrest’s new three-year contract with American Idol has been rumored to be $45 million. It has been in the headlines for weeks, but Idol executives have not made a statement denying the rumors… until now. Since Paula Abdul left Idol due to failed pay-increase negotiations, fans have reacted why Seacrest deserved the $45 million and Paula did not. Apparently, the $45 million pay Ryan reportedly will be making is from a new hosting deal he bagged to work other CKX projects, which are not related to Idol.
