The frontrunners are becoming apparent as "American Idol" prepares for its contestant pool to dwindle down to 12 finalists. As the second half of the Top 20 performed during "ohana week" in the March ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell on May 25, 2005 in Hollywood, California. ; Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood, and Luke ...

Earlier this week, ABC confirmed that American Idol had been renewed for a milestone 25th season that will premiere in 2027. Auditions begin with “Idol Across America” at the end of August, and those ...

Season 23 of American Idol has brought plenty triumph and tears—much of the latter coming from first-time judge Carrie Underwood and inaugural artist-in-residence Jelly Roll. Now, the end is just ...

One American Idol judge is playing coy about their return to the show for season 24. In a recent interview, longtime judge Luke Bryan wouldn't confirm or deny if he had plans to join the panel once ...

The power has shifted to the viewers in Season 24 of American Idol, but judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie are still involved in the competition during the Live Shows. In fact, ...

American Idol judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie were emotionally moved by Jesse Findling, who delivered a memorable performance despite having a stutter. In Us Weekly‘s exclusive ...

Jaye Hernandez is a well-seasoned reality TV features writer for Collider. After studying journalism and psychology, she began her career as a freelance writer. In the last 10 years, she's expanded ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...