Stories from American Idol: TV Guide News
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News: Paula Abdul on New X Factor Gig: "I Am Terrified... of Simon"
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 8, 2011Reunited and it feels so good! After two years apart, former American Idol judges Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell are back together to critique a new slate of talent on Fox's X Factor (premiering this fall). "I am beyond thrilled!"… Full Story »
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News: Paula Abdul Signs On as X Factor Judge
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 8, 2011Paula Abdul has signed on to join The X Factor judges table , Deadline reports. The deal reunites the former American Idol judge with Simon Cowell , who will judge and executive-produce X Factor . Abdul, 48, and Cowell, 51,… Full Story »
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News: American Idol's Jacob Lusk: "I Take Full Responsibility For My Choices"
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 6, 2011Jacob Lusk made it all the way to American Idol 's fifth place, but it was no easy road. The 23-year-old spa concierge from Compton, California, struggled to find his footing doing live performances on the Idol stage after wowing… Full Story »
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- American Idol
- Jacob Lusk
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News: Lady Gaga to Mentor Idol's Final Four
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 6, 2011Lady Gaga will mentor the remaining four American Idol finalists next week, Fox announced Friday. Gaga will join Jimmy Iovine in the studio to help Lauren Alaina , James Durbin , Scotty McCreery and Haley Reinhart prepare to sing songs… Full Story »
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News: American Idol Backstage Report: Jacob's Last Hurrah
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 6, 2011When the cameras stopped rolling on Thursday night's American Idol , eliminated contestant Jacob Lusk was just getting started. He took the audience to church, belting out nothing but a joyful chorus. Still singing, he locked arms with Steven Tyler… Full Story »
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News: American Idol Episode Recap: The Top 4 Revealed
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 5, 2011A season-high 60 million votes were cast, but another singer's American Idol dream comes to a close. Ryan Seacrest tried his best to make us think we would be surprised at the result, and when that didn't work, he distracted… Full Story »
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- American Idol
- Ryan Seacrest
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News: Watercooler: Idol May Be Out of Lusk
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 5, 2011Pack your bags, kid. Last night, the final five took the American Idol stage and it became clear about 10 minutes into the night that Jacob Lusk wasn't so much in it to win it as he was out to… Full Story »
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News: American Idol Backstage Report: James Durbin's Emotional Night
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 5, 2011During American Idol rehearsals this week, James Durbin had no trouble keeping his emotions in check singing the emotionally wrenching "Without You." Doing several takes, he brought out the gentle side of his voice and then hit the high notes… Full Story »
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- American Idol
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Video: Scotty McCreery: Gone
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 5, 2011Scotty McCreery's first song was Gone by Montgomery Gentry, and he performed it with all the angst and fire Sheryl Crow and Jimmy Iovine had hoped for. An excited Jennifer stated, That's some American Idol stuff right there!' Full Story »
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Video: Jacob Lusk: No Air
American Idol: TV Guide News &bull May 5, 2011Jacob Lusk sang both Jordin Sparks' and Chris Brown's parts in No Air. Full Story »

