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Nigel Lythgoe, producer of 'American Idol' (and just about every other FOX reality show), insists that smackdown between Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj was very real and wasn't conjured up by the publicity-hungry suits at the network. Not because they'd never do such a thing, but because the timing is way off.

Debut Album,"The World From The Side of the Moon"

Kellie Pickler’s hair is gone y’all! Rootin tootin! Lord have mercy! Ain’t that a stitch! Whatever else southern folk would say when something crazy happens. Good god and Honey Boo Boo! We know that’s a real saying.

Ever wonder what life is like behind the scenes of the ‘American Idol‘ tour? Well, PopCrush has teamed up with the newly launching, ‘Idol’-dedicated Channel 19 to premiere this exclusive video that takes you backstage and on the road with the Top 10 from Season 11.

American Idol season 10 finalist Haley Reinhart, called into the Get Up & Go Show this morning, to chat about her debut album "Listen Up" **in stores and online now, plus she answers your questions via Twitter.

One might think that making $18 Million for one season on "American Idol" would be a good thing, but apparently that's not the case for Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon.

That was quick! Mariah Carey has officially joined ‘American Idol‘ as a judge for Season 12, which kicks off in 2013.

Money talks, and while Mariah Carey hasn’t commented on the ‘American Idol‘ rumors, her doting hubby sure has. Nick Cannon flat out said that Mimi doesn’t come for cheap.

In a chat with her ‘American Idol‘ colleague Ryan Seacrest on his radio show this morning (July 13), judge Jennifer Lopez announced her imminent departure for the show. The confirmation of her exit comes hot on the heels of fellow judge Steven Tyler’s announcement that he was bouncing.

Tyler…out! (To borrow phrase from host Ryan Seacrest.) After two seasons, Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has chosen to leave his role as a judge on ‘American Idol.’ Tyler made the announcement via press release, smack dab in the middle of speculation that Charlie Sheen is up for a slot on the panel and right after Jennifer Lopez, who joined the same season as Tyler, said that she thinks it’s time f

My family and I went to see American Idol Live at the Target Center this past Monday night.

It's time to start speculating on next seasons "American Idol" judges.