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Steven Tyler -- Jennifer Lopez 'Doesn't Know' If She's Coming Back

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Jennifer Lopez isn't just saying publicly she isn't sure if she wants to return to "American Idol," she's saying it privately too ... because Steven Tyler asked her the same question and got th...


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Phillip Phillips Continues Worrying Trend Of 'White Guy With Guitar' Winners For 'American Idol'

Phillip Phillips

Nothing against Phillip Phillips, who surely has some talent, but his win is the latest in a line of what fans have coined "White Guys with Guitars," or "WGWG." With ratings and record sales gettin...


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Former 'American Idol' Contestants Ace Young And Diana DeGarmo Got Engaged During Live Finale

Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young

Wednesday night's American Idol season 11 finale wasn't just about winner Phillip Phillips, or runner-up Jessica Sanchez, for that matter; the night was also a big celebration for two former Idol c...


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TV Ratings: CBS Dominates With 12 Of The Top 20 Shows

Mike & Molly

If the latest TV ratings week was a final exam, CBS would get an A+ and NCIS would graduate at the top of the class. The stalwart once again topped the Nielsen ratings, besting all other scripted a...


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'American Idol' Finale Mega-Diary: A Note-by-Note Account of Phillip Phillps' Big Win

Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez

Welcome to the American Idol finale Mega-Diary! Our annual blow-by-blow recap of what used to be the third-biggest night in television and is now somewhere between the 14th Monday Night Football ga...


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Phillip Phillips Crowned 'American Idol' Winner

Phillip Phillips

Phillip Phillips was crowned American Idol winner on Wednesday after seeing off competition from rival singer Jessica Sanchez. The 21-year-old guitar player triumphed in the glitzy two-hour final...


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'American Idol' Recap: It's Phillip In A Landslide On Final Performance Night

Phillip Phillips performs on AMERICAN IDOL

The joke ever since Simon left is, “What do the judges even do anymore?” Well, tonight that concern was apt. Very apt. Because the judges never spoke. They didn’t break down individual performances...


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Jessica Sanchez Before 'American Idol'

Jessica Sanchez

Most of you know Jessica Sanchez as the 16-year-old powerhouse that stunned viewers week after week on American Idol with her big beautiful voice. But I actually had the pleasure of knowing of the ...


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Rumor Patrol: Kanye West Writes 'Break Up' Record, Bono's Billions, More

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian

You can't go one week without hearing a ridiculous story involving some of your favorite celebrities. Thankfully, the Starpulse Rumor Patrol is here to sort out what's real and what's fake.


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'American Idol' Recap: Joshua Ledet Is Out As The Best Contestant Loses Again

Joshua Ledet is eliminated on AMERICAN IDOL

If there’s one thing we’ve learned about ‘Idol’ it’s that the best doesn’t usually win. Last night, the clear standout of this year’s season, Joshua Ledet, was unceremoniously shown the door while ...


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Jennifer Lopez Doubtful About 'American Idol' Return

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez isn't sure about returning to American Idol for another season, as the singing competition takes up so much of her time.


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'American Idol': Phillip And Joshua Are The Standouts Of The Final Three

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Finally, the producers find a way to fill time that’s actually worth mentioning. Traditionally, we’ve saved the big homecoming clip packages for the final three results show, but with two hours to ...


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'Desperate Housewives' Goes Out On A (Relatively) High Note

Desperate Housewives

One of the final weeks of the TV season was a mixed bag for the networks. CBS, FOX and ABC had a few things to croon about, while NBC had to settle for, well, just a couple.


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Jennifer Lopez Shows Her Sexy Curves In A Blazing Hot Vogue Swimsuit Shoot

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez is scorching hot at 42! The American Idol star shows off her fabulous curves in the June issue of Vogue, modeling several swimsuits for the fashion magazine. How does she stay looki...


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Jennifer Lopez Celebrates 10 Years Of Fragrance With Coty

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez recently celebrated the 10 year anniversary of her first fragrance, Glow by JLo (wow, time flies!) with the launch of her brand new scent, Glowing by JLo. To celebrate this fragran...


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Jennifer Lopez Gives Reality Show Rival Britney Spears Some Judging Tips

Britney Spears

Fox network execs officially revealed yesterday that Demi Lovato and Britney Spears are the two new judges on "The X Factor" alongside Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid.


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Fox Adds Three New Comedies & Drama Starring Kevin Bacon To 2012-13 Lineup

Kevin Bacon

FOX has released its primetime schedule for the 2012-2013 television season, adding three new comedies and two dramas to its slate. "Glee" will move this fall to Thursdays, following all-new instal...


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'American Idol' Recap: Hollie Cavanagh Goes Home + Final Three Power Rankings

Hollie Cavanagh is eliminated on AMERICAN IDOL

Every year there’s a lurker. That one contestant that you think is going home each week but somehow, improbably, outlasts several other potential favorites and ends up around way longer than you ev...


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'American Idol' Down To Three After Hollie Cavanagh's Dismal Bonnie Raitt Cover Does Her In

Holly Cavanagh

Hollie Cavanagh couldn't make America love her. The 18-year-old McKinney, Texas, native received the fewest number of votes on this week's American Idol and was sent home Thursday night. Hollie's...


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'American Idol' Recap: Hollie Stands Alone At The Bottom

Josh Ledet performs on AMERICAN IDOL

Another night. Another ridiculous two duets to save time. Another week of my intro hunger strike against the ‘Idol’ producers for failing to find a more competitive way to round out the show. I thi...


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Rihanna To Rock 'American Idol' Finale

Rihanna

Rihanna will be rocking the stage during the last American Idol show, wherein a talented contestant will be crowned this year's winner.


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TV Ratings: CBS, FOX Dominate, PBS Impresses With 'Sherlock'

Sherlock

CBS dominated the ratings last week with 14 of the Top 25 programs. But FOX managed to tie it in the 18-49 demo with a 2.2 rating. ‘NCIS’ was tops again, while ‘American Idol’ performed quite stron...


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Nikki Reed Says She's Feeling Pressure To Have Children

Nikki Reed

Twilight star Nikki Reed is feeling the pressure to start a family with her husband Paul McDonald because he's got babies "on the brain." The actress wed McDonald, a former American Idol contesta...


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'American Idol' Recap: Skylar Laine Goes Home + Final 4 Power Rankings

American Idol - Skylar Goes Home

I guess country isn’t for the whole country. I’ve been working under the assumption all year that Skylar was a real contender mostly due to her musical genre: Country/Western. We’ve seen for the la...


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'American Idol' Recap: Joshua Ledet Stuns Again

American Idol - Joshua Ledet Stuns Again

Until they stop with these ridiculous duets and trios and whatevers that I will not mention any further, I am protesting by not writing an intro. I’m sure you’re heartbroken.


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TV Ratings: 'Dancing On Top,' 'Game Of Thrones' Hits Season High

'The Big Bang Theory'

CBS, per usual, has reason to celebrate this week. While some of its programs, such as NCIS, were in reruns and attracted fewer viewers than usual, others soared. ‘Person of Interest’ has maintaine...


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Demi Lovato In Negotiations To Join 'X Factor'

Demi Lovato

After last season's underwhelming ratings for "The X Factor," Simon Cowell cleaned house by removing Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger from the judging panel. He also kicked off host Steve Jones. ...


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Miranda Lambert Hits Back At Eric Church Over His 'American Idol Gone Mad' Remark

Miranda Lambert

Miranda Lambert has taken aim at her former tour mate Eric Church after he openly criticized reality TV shows for churning out so many country singers and compared the genre to "American Idol gone...


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Jennifer Lopez And Enrique Iglesias To Hit The Road Together

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez will be spending her summer with Enrique Iglesias after announcing a joint tour. The two superstars will kick off the 13-date trek in Montreal, Canada on July 14 and perform shows ...


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Kelly Clarkson Wears A Figure-Hugging, Sheer Dress On 'Dark Side' Music Video Set

Kelly Clarkson

We spotted Kelly Clarkson filming a video for her latest single "Dark Side" in Los Angeles over the weekend. The pop star wore a funky black, green and white dress with a sheer bodice. The gown sho...


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