American Idol comes back in January, and judge Kara DioGuardi says there is some important prep work necessary before Season 9 starts: bonding time!
DioGuardi said she plans on spending some quality time with...
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The empty chair will remain for now.
While she finds Nigel Lythgoe's invite to guest-judge So You Think You Can Dance "intriguing," Paula Abdul says she's still undecided about taking him up on the offer.
"I haven't made ...
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Paula Abdul still has a judge's chair with her name on it — on So You Think You Can Dance.
So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 finalist leaves due to illness
Keeping true to his word that he would consider having Abdul as a guest judge on Dance, Nigel Lythgoe extended an open invitation and an empty chair to Abdul to join him, Mary Murphy and Adam Shankman on the panel on Monday's "Meet the Top 20" episode.
"I've asked somebody to come along and be a guest judge ...
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American Idol first-season runner-up Justin Guarini is used to pressure.
He's performed on one of America's biggest stages on American Idol and deals with the demands of live TV on a regular basis as co-host of Idol Tonight and Idol Wrap for the TV Guide Network. This weekend, Guarini will face a very different kind of pressure when he walks down the aisle Saturday to marry girlfriend Reina Capodici.
Guarini, 30, talked to TVGuide.com about his upcoming nuptials, brushing off the thought of pre-wedding jitters. "The only thing I'm a little nervous about is...
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American Idol contestants don't have to worry about Ellen DeGeneres being fair, she says.
"I'm going to be a great judge because I've spent my whole life being judged," DeGeneres says on an episode of her talk show scheduled to air Tuesday. "So I know what it's like."
Paula Abdul wishes Ellen DeGeneres "The best of luck!"
When DeGeneres took on the open spot vacated by Paula Abdul, she knew...
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