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New 'American Idol' Judge Promises Honesty, Awaits Unique Singers

By Daniel Fienberg

August 25, 03:28 PM

Karadioguardi_240_3By most empirical standards, FOX's American Idol isn't actually broken, but new judge Kara DioGuardi is already being asked how she'd fix it. It's a difficult chore for a woman who has yet to put in a single day on the job. Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: David Cook

By Daniel Fienberg

May 23, 01:41 PM

Davidcook_top24_americanidol7_240David Cook beat David Archuleta by 12 million votes to claim the American Idol crown on Wednesday (May 21) night, but don't expect Cook to explain his margin of victory. Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: David Archuleta

By Daniel Fienberg

May 23, 01:35 PM

Davidarchuleta_americanidol7_top1_2Might David Archuleta's second place finish on FOX's American Idol be the music profession's loss and the medical profession's gain? Continue reading »

FOX Exec: Happy with 'American Idol' creatively, not its performance

By Daniel Fienberg

May 15, 04:06 PM

Peterliguori_kevinreillyTalking with reporters on Thursday (May 15) morning to announce the network's 2008-09 schedule, FOX executives had to take some time to defend TV's most watched show, a little show we call American Idol. Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Syesha Mercado

By Daniel Fienberg

May 15, 01:55 PM

Syeshamercado_americanidol7_top12pa With most of America expecting a David versus David finale on American Idol, even Syesha Mercado wasn't surprised by her elimination on Wednesday (May 14) night's episode. Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Jason Castro

By Daniel Fienberg

May 08, 02:16 PM

Jasoncastro_americanidol7_top12partJason Castro wasn't broken up about leaving American Idol on Wednesday (May 7), but he wasn't exactly in a hurry to depart either, know what he means? Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Brooke White

By Daniel Fienberg

May 01, 02:33 PM

Brookewhite_americanidol7_top12pa_2Every contestant has a unique and individual reason for going on American Idol. Many crave music industry stardom, but some would be satisfied with Broadway or a movie role or the chance to eventually host a two-bit cable reality series. For Wednesday's (April 30) bootee Brooke White, though, it almost sounds like Idol was a form of therapy. Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Carly Smithson

By Daniel Fienberg

April 24, 02:18 PM

Carlysmithson_americanidol7_top12_2Before American Idol viewers ever met Carly Smithson on this season's shows, dedicated fans already felt like they'd known the San Diego-based Irish chanteuse for years. Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Kristy Lee Cook

By Daniel Fienberg

April 17, 12:10 PM

Kristyleecook_americanidol7_top12paBefore proceeding with the exit interview with Kristy Lee Cook, the latest eliminated American Idol contestant, it's necessary to get an update on her poor barrel horse, the animal whose sale facilitated this whole Idol journey. Continue reading »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Michael Johns

By Daniel Fienberg

April 11, 12:21 PM

Michaeljohns_americanidol7_top12parEvery week the evicted American Idol contestants chat with the press and for the past few each contestant has given a variation on the "Oh, I knew I was going home" answer. The same cannot be said for Thursday's (April 10) bootee, Michael Johns. Continue reading »

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