Jennifer Lopez to Perform New Single on Next AMERICAN IDOL Results Show, 3/20
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2014 International superstar and AMERICAN IDOL XIII judge Jennifer Lopez will perform her new single, "I Luh Ya Papi."...
BWW Recaps: IDOL's Top-8 Separate into Pretenders & Contenders w/ full recaps and photos
by Matt Tamanini - April 02, 2014 As he has been doing throughout Season XIII, new AMERICAN IDOL Executive Producer Per Blankens has again thrown a curveball of a theme at the Top-8. Instead of the well-warn 'Motown' and 'Burt Bacharach' Weeks, for the first time in IDOL history, the finalists all performed their initial audition so...
AMERICAN IDOL Recap: Viewers' Choices Make Tough Night for IDOL Top-5, Ariana Grande Surprises Finalist (Updated w/ pictures)
by Matt Tamanini - May 01, 2014 Well, now it's time to get serious. AMERICAN IDOL has navigated through a tumultuous Season XIII to get down to a fairly acceptable Top-5. Perhaps last week's goodbye to the tonally deficient C.J. Harris has erased my disappointment in the early eliminations of Majesty and Malaya, but for the most p...
AMERICAN IDOL Up 11% in Wednesday Ratings!
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2014 After week's of sagging ratings, Fox's AMERICAN IDOL received a bit of positive news following last night's 'Country/Rock 'n Roll' edition....
Janelle Monae to Perform New Single 'What Is Love' on AMERICAN IDOL, 3/27
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2014 Grammy Award-nominated pop star Janelle Monae will perform her new single, "What Is Love," from the album "Rio 2: Music from the Motion Picture,"...
Keith Urban to Perform, Jason Mraz to Mentor on Next Week's AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2014 As the countdown to the finale continues, find out who moves ahead in the competition on next week's results show, airing Thursday, May 1 (9:00-9:30 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), and tune in to see a special performance by AMERICAN IDOL XIII judge and country superstar Keith Urban....
AMERICAN IDOL Recap: Tearful Elimination Sends Home Contender Far Too Soon
by Matt Tamanini - April 10, 2014 This week AMERICAN IDOL welcomed back Season XIII's Top-8 for the second week in a row. This time they were mentored by the incredibly professional and discerning David Cook (especially compared to IDOL's 'full-time” mentor, Randy Jackson, who followed Cook around like a lost puppy all night). The S...
AMERICAN IDOL Recap: David Cook Mentors Top-8 to Fresh Takes on 80's Hits (Updated with Pictures)
by Matt Tamanini - April 09, 2014 Just as it did last week, tonight's AMERICAN IDOL featured the Top-8 finalists. After an ill-advised use of the sole judge's save, Sam Woolf remained in the competition long enough to be mentored by former IDOL champ David Cook for this week's 80's theme. With the obvious negligence of 'full-time' m...
Keith Urban to Perform, Jason Mraz to Mentor on Next Week's AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - April 25, 2014 As the countdown to the finale continues, find out who moves ahead in the competition on next week's results show, airing Thursday, May 1 (9:00-9:30 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), and tune in to see a special performance by AMERICAN IDOL XIII judge and country superstar Keith Urban....
VIDEO: Country/Rock 'n Roll Night on AMERICAN IDOL; Watch All the Performances
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2014 It was a little bit country and a little bit rock n' roll as the American Idol Top 6 each performed twice on the Idol stage!...
VIDEO: Ariana Grande Surprises Sam Woolf on Last Night's IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2014 On last night's American Idol on FOX, contestant Sam Woolfe revealed that one of his biggest celebrity crushes was pop star Ariana Grande....
VIDEO: Janelle Monae Performs 'What Is Love' from RIO 2 on 'IDOL'
by Caryn Robbins - March 28, 2014 Grammy Award-nominated pop star Janelle Monae performed her new single, 'What Is Love,' from the album 'Rio 2: Music from the Motion Picture,'...
VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez Performs New Single 'I Luh Ya Papi' on IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - March 21, 2014 On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, judge Jennifer Lopez blew the roof off of the Idol stage!...
VIDEO: Ariana Grande Surprises Sam Woolf on Last Night's IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2014 On last night's American Idol on FOX, contestant Sam Woolfe revealed that one of his biggest celebrity crushes was pop star Ariana Grande....
VIDEO: Ariana Grande Surprises Sam Woolf on Last Night's IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2014 On last night's American Idol on FOX, contestant Sam Woolfe revealed that one of his biggest celebrity crushes was pop star Ariana Grande....
VIDEO: America's Request Night on AMERICAN IDOL; Watch All the Performances
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2014 On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, the Top 5 hit the Idol stage and performed songs chosen by you, America!...
AMERICAN IDOL Recap: Another Week, Another Wrong Contestant Sent Home
by Matt Tamanini - April 17, 2014 After a night of 20th Century Fox cross-promotion, we opened this week's results show with THE FOLLOWING's Kevin Bacon stealing Ryan Seacrest's signature line, "This is American Idol."...
AMERICAN IDOL Recap: How Shocked Were You?
by Matt Tamanini - April 24, 2014 I always get a little nervous when American Idol starts advertising a 'shocking' result, and after C.J.'s horrendous performance last night, anyone going home other than him would be a shock. So, I braced myself for the worst tonight....
VIDEO: IDOL INSIDER - Host Sam Tsui Introduces Up & Coming Idol
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2014 This week, host Sam Tsui checks in on the contestants and introduces a potential up and coming Idol, Skylar Stecker....
AMERICAN IDOL Recap: Another Week, Another Wrong Contestant Sent Home
by Matt Tamanini - April 17, 2014 After a night of 20th Century Fox cross-promotion, we opened this week's results show with THE FOLLOWING's Kevin Bacon stealing Ryan Seacrest's signature line, "This is American Idol."...
AMERICAN IDOL Recap: Viewers' Choices Make Tough Night for IDOL Top-5, Ariana Grande Surprises Finalist (Updated w/ pictures)
by Matt Tamanini - May 01, 2014 Well, now it's time to get serious. AMERICAN IDOL has navigated through a tumultuous Season XIII to get down to a fairly acceptable Top-5. Perhaps last week's goodbye to the tonally deficient C.J. Harris has erased my disappointment in the early eliminations of Majesty and Malaya, but for the most p...
BWW ASKS: VOICE vs. IDOL: Who Wins This Battle Round?
by Matt Tamanini - April 25, 2014 Now that we've had a week of live show competition between NBC's THE VOICE and Fox's AMERICAN IDOL, I am reminded what it is about each show that I like, and what it is that I don't. Since day one of the Blind Auditions, it has been clear that the talent on THE VOICE dwarfs that of IDOL, as it has f...
'Love: Break-Ups & Make-Ups' on Next AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - May 02, 2014 Next week, we celebrate the agony and the ecstasy of music's greatest theme as the final four take to the stage in the “Love: Break-ups and Make-ups”-themed performance show...
VIDEO: AMERICAN IDOLS Sing Top 10; Watch All the Performances!
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2014 On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, contestants performed recent hit songs in what can be described as 'The Top 10 Doing The Top 10!'...
VIDEO: Audition Rewind on Last Night's AMERICAN IDOL - Watch All the Performances!
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2014 It was back to the start as the Top 8 contestants took on their original audition songs live in front of America.... |