Nigel Lythgoe will return as an executive producer of American Idol, televisions No. 1 series. Lythgoe joins executive producers Simon Fuller, Cecile Frot-Coutaz and Ken Warwick for the milestone 10th anniversary season of American Idol, premiering January 2011 on FOX. Since we launched the original Pop Idol in England, Ive remained close with Simon Fuller. [ ... ] ...
Alex Lambert continues to work toward his dream of making it as a singer. The Top 24 castoff, who was invited to join Simon Fuller's Web reality show "If I Can Dream" shortly after his "American Idol" elimination, had his first real gig on Wednesday night at The Mint. Sharing the bill with "Dream" housemate [ ... ] ...
If I Can Dream – New Entertainment Venture from American Idol’s Simon Fuller – Video is a post from: American Idol ... If I Can Dream – New Entertainment Venture from American Idol’s Simon Fuller – Video is a post from: American IdolSimon Fuller — creator of American Idol has a new project called “If I Can Dream” — and it’s ambitious.The show will follow the lives of five young people – a musician, an actor, two [ ... ] ...
Announcement comes after Paula Abdul's abrupt exit from the show last month ... By Katie Byrne ... Ellen DeGeneres ... Photo: Gregg DeGuire/ Getty Images ... Following Paula Abdul's abrupt exit from "American Idol" after eight seasons as a judge, Fox announced Wednesday (September 9) that Ellen DeGeneres would take over Abdul's seat on the judging panel ... "I'm thrilled to be the new judge on 'American Idol,' " DeGeneres said in a press release. "I've watched since the beginning, and I've
Emmy Award-winning talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has joined American Idol as the new fourth judge sitting alongside Simon Cowell , Randy Jackson , and Kara DioGuardi ... As the new judge, Ellen will offer her own unique perspective to the contestants throughout the competition ... The ninth season of American Idol premieres January 2010 on FOX. Ellen DeGeneres will join the judges pannel after the auditions , which will feature appearances by guest judges Victoria Beckham, Mary J. Blige,
This morning, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards. American Idol received an impressive 8 nominations. Here is the list of American Idol's nominations: ... - Outstanding Art Direction For Variety, Music Or Nonfiction Programming ... American Idol - Episode 821 - FOX - FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd ... Andy Walmsley, Production Designer ... James Yarnell, Art Director ... - Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or
The show's host is reportedly about to extend his contract for three more years ... By Jocelyn Vena ... Ryan Seacrest ... Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images ... Hot on the heels of Paula Abdul's statement that she'll be back for more "American Idol" next season, it looks like host Ryan Seacrest is only steps away from signing his contract extension, according to the Hollywood Reporter ... According to the report, he is currently in talks with "Idol" co-producer 19 Entertainment to extend his
Season 8's fourth place finalist, Allison Iraheta , has been signed to 19 Recordings and her recordings have been licensed to Jive Records. She now joins Kris Allen and Adam Lambert , who were also signed to 19 and RCA/Jive this week ... Simon Fuller, Creator and Executive Producer of American Idol and Founder & CEO of 19 Entertainment said, "Allison is an incredible young singer. She is without a doubt one of the best teenage singers American Idol has ever discovered. We all watched Allison
On Kris AllenAfter winning American Idol in the most shocking finale in the show’s history, Kris Allen has inked a record deal with 19 Entertainment and Jive Records.“Kris won the hearts of millions of Americans with his soulful voice, good looks and gracious demeanor,” Simon Fuller, Idol’s creator and executive producer and CEO of 19 [ ... ] ...
After winning American Idol in the most shocking finale in the show’s history, Kris Allen has inked a record deal with 19 Entertainment and Jive Records.“Kris won the hearts of millions of Americans with his soulful voice, good looks and gracious demeanor,” Simon Fuller, Idol’s creator and executive producer and CEO of 19 Entertainment, said [ ... ] ...