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SF Gate
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The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced kid as David Cook claimed the "American Idol" title Wednesday, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed.
While the judges all but crowned 17-year-old David Archuleta the night before, the vot..
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MSNBC
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On "Idol Gives Back" week, the voters showed no charity toward one of the stronger men in the competition. The audience didn't just send in more than $60 million in donations to worthy causes, they also sent Michael Johns home in the first shocker of the..
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FOX News
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For the first time in "American Idol" history, an auditioner went into labor while waiting with 3,500 hopefuls for her chance to become the next singing superstar.
On Monday, nine-months-pregnant Antoria Gillon arrived at Texas Stadium with hopes of be..
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FOX News
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Well, we finally made it to the "American Idol" finale, where Ryan started off the show by reminding us of final "Idol" duos of the past before attempting to get Paula to say something interesting about her recent fall and nose-break.
And then, before..
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FOX News
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The "American Idol" season finale is tonight with Jordin Sparks and Blake Lewis the last contestants standing.
Before the third and last song of last night, the "American Idol" judges were of a mind that the title still was up for grabs — and then Jo..
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FOX News
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A former "American Idol" contestant was arrested Sunday on drug and assault charges after an incident at a Tampa cafe.
Jessica Sierra, who was a finalist in the fourth season of the TV show, was arrested by Tampa police at 2:15 a.m. for allegedly hitti..
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BBC News
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American Idol judge Simon Cowell has denied being disrespectful to the victims of the Virginia shootings during Tuesday's live show in the US.
He was caught on camera rolling his eyes and raising his eyebrows as a contestant paid tribute to the 32 peop..
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CNN
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An annoyed look from "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell as a contestant expressed sadness over the Virginia Tech shootings was drastically misintrepreted, Cowell and the show said Wednesday.
Cowell rolled his eyes and raised his eyebrows as contestant..
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FOX News
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Well, it looks like the woman who's going on a hunger strike until Sanjaya gets booted off of "American Idol" is going to be losing some more weight.
Yes, it's true. The Sanjaya haters feel so passionately that the little mop-top should be kicked to th..
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News.com.au
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CAUSTIC television talent show judge Simon Cowell, whose comments have reduced many an American Idol entrant to tears, says he deserves to be paid more than American rock legend Bruce Springsteen.
In an interview with CBS television due to be broadcast..
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Washington Post
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When Victoria Beckham moves to town, the momentous event will be recorded for television by the creator of "American Idol."
NBC has signed a deal for six episodes of a half-hour unscripted series chronicling the former Posh Spice's relocation from Euro..
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MSNBC
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Simon Cowell said on Tuesday night that David Archuleta had scored a knockout victory in the "American Idol" finale. Instead, the voters scored a TKO of their own, punching out the opinion of the "Idol" judges.
David Cook was crowned the winner of "Ido..
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MSNBC
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Brooke White couldn’t make enough “American Idol” voters believe in her, and thus she found herself evicted from the competition on Wednesday.
White, who was joined in the bottom two by perennial elimination runner-up Syesha Mercado, had a tough..
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CNN
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American Idol" said g'day to Michael Johns. The Australian-born singer was eliminated Thursday from Fox's popular singing competition as the contest was narrowed down to the top seven finalists following Wednesday's "Idol Gives Back" charity event.
The..
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MSNBC
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Ramiele Malubay was one of the more likeable of the “Idol” finalists. The youngest of the women remaining in the competition, she was always smiling on the video clips that preceded her performances, and properly contrite when she was criticized by th..
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FOX News
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Until now, when asked her favorite male singers, Jordin Sparks topped the list with John Mayer and Justin Timberlake. But, the effervescent new "American Idol" champ said Wednesday, she's got another name to add: Sanjaya Malakar.
"He had so much guts,"..
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CNN
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American Idol" finalists Jordin Sparks and Blake Lewis are attractive, talented and have millions of adoring fans. That's where their similarities end.
The two telegenic singers -- The Beauty and The Beatboxer, respectively -- will try to out-sing, out..
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CNN
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With no one ousted at the end of last week's charity-focused show, "American Idol" gave the heave-ho to two contestants Wednesday night -- Phil Stacey and Chris Richardson.
The viewer vote tally from last week was added to this week's, with more than 1..
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MSNBC
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It’s obviously a special night on “American Idol” when Simon can say, “This is quite literally hell on earth,” without having it just be an exaggerated reaction to a particularly poor vocal effort.
Tuesday marked the first day of the “Idol..
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FOX News
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While many theories have been put out there about how, exactly, Sanjaya manages to escape eviction on "American Idol" every week, the audience reaction this week only made the mystery deepen.
At elimination time, there were huge cheers when Ryan called..
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