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By Andrea Reiher

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August 4, 2009 8:37 PM

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Paula Abdul not coming back to 'American Idol'

Paula Abdul officially announced via Twitter tonight that she is no longer going to be a judge on "American Idol."
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By Andrea Reiher

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July 30, 2009 9:32 AM

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'American Idol' contestant Ju'not Joyner says show is rigged

Former "American Idol" semi-finalist Ju'not Joyner has some pretty strong words about the popular reality show.
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By Andrea Reiher

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July 23, 2009 10:38 AM

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Brit singer offered Paula's 'American Idol' job?

Jam! Television (via Wenn.com) is reporting that British singer Cheryl Cole has turned down $6 million to take over for Paula Abdul on "American Idol."
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By Andrea Reiher

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July 22, 2009 8:40 AM

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Paula Abdul can always join 'So You Think You Can Dance'

If the popular "American Idol" judge can't finalize a contract, Nigel Lythgoe is sure they could find room on "So You Think You Can Dance."
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By Andrea Reiher

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July 21, 2009 8:24 AM

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'American Idol's' Simon Cowell and Ryan Seacrest support Abdul

Yesterday "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell went on record saying that he wants Paula Abdul to remain on FOX's biggest show.
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By Andrea Reiher

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July 2, 2009 8:17 AM

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Simmons says Lambert 'killed his career' by coming out of closet

In a recent interview with AOL Television, rocker Gene Simmons of KISS said that "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert "killer his career" by coming out of the closet.
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By Andrea Reiher

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June 20, 2009 1:57 PM

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Simon Cowell speaks about Susan Boyle problem

Via Gawker Media, Simon Cowell, perenially prickly "American Idol" judge, has written an editorial for the Daily Mail regarding his role in Susan Boyle's rise to fame and subsequent meltdowns.
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By Andrea Reiher

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June 15, 2009 4:30 PM

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DannyGokeyGear not actually affiliated with Danny Gokey

The third-place finisher from "American Idol" has a website out there selling his iconic specs for charity, but Danny Gokey is not actually affiliated with the site.
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By Andrea Reiher

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May 26, 2009 6:55 PM

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Did AT&T influence Kris Allen's 'American Idol' victory?

According to an article in the New York Times, AT&T may have assisted in Kris Allen's "American Idol" win.
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By Andrea Reiher

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May 23, 2009 10:31 AM

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Clay Aiken apologizes about Adam Lambert remarks

"American Idol" season 2 runner-up Clay Aiken posted an apology to his personal blog this morning, as reported by the NY Daily News.
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