After weeks of rumors and speculation, the new American Idol panel is finally official: Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie. Now, you can take advantage of a chance to see some of what they have to say. We recently posted some of the first thoughts from Richie about getting the role, and he seems more than […]
American Idol 16 finally made their last hire on the judges’ panel, and it turns out Lionel Richie is the person ABC wanted at the end of the day. The network confirmed on Friday that Richie is going to join Katy Perry and Luke Bryan on the panel, and this hire is essential given that auditions are going […]
The American Idol 16 – Luke Bryan contract is almost finally done, but nothing seems to be 100% just yet. According to a report from TMZ, the country superstar is finally close to agreeing to be alongside Katy Perry on the upcoming season. The singing-show revival has spent the better part of the summer pursuing Bryan, with […]
The search is still underway for American Idol 16 judges, and the longer that this lasts, the more problematic it could be. According to a report coming in right now courtesy of TMZ, the reboot coming onto ABC is facing some roadblocks thanks to the fact that auditions are weeks away, and they still don’t have any […]
Keith Urban’s name may have been thrown around out there for American Idol 16, we do now come bearing some rather-sad news. In the end, it does not appear as though we’re going to get a chance to see him dive back into the judging panel. He held the post for the later part of the show’s […]
Did you know that it was fifteen years ago this week that Kelly Clarkson was declared the winner of American Idol season 1? It’s crazy to think about just how quickly time passes, but that was a landmark moment in TV history that changed talent competitions as well as the way stars are born. Sure, there were […]
Is Luke Bryan set to join Katy Perry on American Idol 16? If the folks over at ABC have their way, it’s possible. According to a new report coming in right now via TMZ, the network has submitted an offer to the country superstar to be one of the stars of the new season, and they are […]
Obviously, the audition process for a singing show like American Idol isn’t anywhere near the priority right now when you consider everything going on in Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Nonetheless we’re a TV site, so of course will report on matters pertaining to television when they come out. Today, the ABC series announced that […]
American Idol 16 is still looking to complete its judging panel, and we now have a better sense as to who Katy Perry herself wants. With that, we do think that we’ve got a big clue as to what’s going to happen over on ABC. You see, they’re paying Perry $25 million to judge, and she’s […]
Would Shania Twain be a perfect American Idol judge? It’s hard to argue against it, given that she’s one of the best country singers of all time. Her hits are known all over the world, her name is immediately recognizable, and she’s made an appearance on the show in the past. There’s really nothing to hate about […]
