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No one’s job may be safe when Nigel Lythgoe gets back in charge of Fox’s American Idol.

The reality producer of So You Think You Can Dance helped begin the Pop Idol [...]


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17 Again star Zac Efron has a new film (The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud) coming out in three days with no less than seven movies in development. Efron is the actor most in demand today, but the 22-year old is also a dancer (he [...]


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It is hard to believe that it has been eight seasons since Clay Aiken was the runner up to Ruben Studdard on American Idol.  Since then, Clay Aiken’s career has not exactly been smooth sailing.  He has released a few albums which received positive reviews, but which had a hard time finding their niche on top 40 radio.  Aiken [...]


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Now that Simon Cowell’s American Idol days are behind him, he has the rest of his life to reminisce about his Idol experience. Many of his positive memories will rest with former Idol champ Fantasia Barrino, a singer he claims is at the top of his list. Cowell explains why Fantasia is his favorite Idol [...]


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American Idol and America’s Got Talent brain trust Simon Cowell, the most popular savagely-rude justice ever, is being sued in London by a former Britain’s Got Talent show contestant.  Emma Amelia Pearl Czikai claims (among other things) that she was treated unfairly and was [...]


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Although former American Idol David Archuleta still looks like he’s 12, the teenager is an established singer and a first time author (Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance) at the tender age of 19.  Even with all these accomplishments, Archuleta believes he can still remain young at heart [...]


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Season eight American Idol runner up, Adam Lambert, is currently touring the United States.   Tonight, he will be performing in Boise, Idaho.   Ever since he fulfilled his contractual obligations to American Idol, Lambert has been working non-stop.   He currently has a hit album, For Your Entertainment, and his current hit song, Whataya Want From Me [...]


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Don’t let the deer in the headlights look fool you, as low-key and humble American Idol champ Lee DeWyze says one of his biggest passions is talking to people.  It’s hard to believe the singer who spent most of the Idol season in his shell is an actual extrovert, but we couldn’t imagine Lee being [...]


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Former American Idol competitors Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard kick off their summer tour July 23rd in Asheville, NC, and Aiken is excited about reuniting with the former Idol champ.  Aiken elaborates on his bond with Studdard, and he sees themselves as a  modern day Sonny And Cher.  Aiken of course is joking about the [...]


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Adam Lambert’s debut album, “For Your Entertainment,” is far from a one note album.  You want an inspiring love song?  Check out “Time for Miracles?”  Ready to hit the club or just drive up and down the coast and let loose?  “If I Had You” is definitely the joint?  Do you love OneRepublic’s sonic pop [...]


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