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Charlie Sheen 'genuinely interested' in 'Idol' gig

Charlie Sheen: American Idol Judge?

Could Charlie Sheen be a judge on "American Idol"? The actor says he's game. In an interview Tuesday on Ryan Seacrest's radio show, Sheen said "Idol" producer Nigel Lythgoe publicly threw his name out there as a possible judge and the idea piqued people's interest -- including his own.

 

Jennifer Lopez follows Tyler off 'American Idol'

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Jennifer Lopez is the second judge in two days to say she's leaving "American Idol." Lopez will not be back for a third year on television's top-rated but struggling show, her representative, Mark Young, said Friday. Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler announced Thursday he was exiting. That means the "Idol" panel is down to one, original judge Randy Jackson, and there are reports that he may take a different role when the Fox show returns next January.

 

'Idol' Top 24: 14 names revealed

American Idol Season 11

Ryan Seacrest is revving up. We're just one week away from the season 11 live shows, and he was running down a dream, itching to shout out his signature line, "This!" That's it. "This!" That's Ryan's calling card, ever since he stopped saying "Seacrest out." Weird.

 

Crystal: Ryan 'Betrayed' Me

Crystal: Ryan 'Betrayed' Me

'Idol' frontrunner Crystal Bowersox claims she confided in Ryan Seacrest in a moment of weakness about desire to leave the show, which he publicly revealed

 

Saved! ‘Idol’ judges prevent shocking cut

Saved! ‘Idol’ judges prevent shocking cut

Ryan Seacrest promised a surprise at the beginning of Wednesday’s results show. Sometimes that’s a relative term, but give him credit. This time he meant what he said.

 

‘Idol’ finds only 13 to advance in Chicago

Ryan Seacrest reported that 12,000 hopefuls auditioned in Chicago over a two-day period, with only 13 making it to the next round. Those may seem like long odds, and a good reason for parents to get their kids to do homework instead of working on their voices.

 

Glambert Debuts New Single: Are You Entertained?

Just in time for Halloween, the Glampire himself has loosed upon the ever-critical Interwebs the first single/title track from his debut album. Described by Adam Lambert as "dance music with a glam-rock shuffle beat," "For Your Entertainment" premiered on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show this morning and is currently streaming on Lambert's official site.

 

Seacrest signs major deal for 'Idol'

Seacrest signs major deal for 'Idol'

There may be speculation about which judges will be returning to "American Idol" next season, but there's no question about one "Idol" regular: Host Ryan Seacrest is definitely back on board in a big way. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Seacrest closed Monday on a deal with CKX, parent company of "Idol" producer 19 Entertainment, worth $45 million over three years.

 

Lil Rounds, Von Smith, Scott MacIntyre Shine as “American Idol” Semifinals Come to a Close

Before American Idol even hit the air last night, Ryan Seacrest demonstrated how Twitter has gone too far with a TMI tweet: “at Idol…bout to go live. I haven’t peed since lunch.” If that wasn’t enough to make you wince, 80 percent of the show’s final 12 semifinal songs would have done the trick.

 

Ryan Seacrest Says Show 'Didn't Want to Risk' Joanna Pacitti

'Idol' host said it was a shame that Pacitti had to be disqualified after she had made the show's first big cut.

 

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