It Happened Last Night - American Idol

May 20, 2009 4:59 PM

'American Idol' crowns a winner -- Kris Allen!

Tonight "American Idol" crowned Kris Allen as the winner of season 8. Congratulations, Kris!

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'American Idol' Finale: Kris starts strong, but Adam brings it home

May 19, 2009 4:06 PM

'American Idol' Finale: Live tonight!

Tune in here at 8pm/7pm central for the "American Idol" live blog. Tonight is the big final showdown between heavy favorite Adam Lambert and come-from-behind underdog Kris Allen.

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'American Idol': Clap hands, squeal with glee, Danny Gokey goes home!

May 13, 2009 5:49 PM

'American Idol': Clap hands, squeal with glee, Danny Gokey goes home!

Did Kris Allen do enough on last night's "American Idol" to play his way into the finals? The answer is yes!

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'American Idol': Kris Allen plays his way into the finals

May 12, 2009 8:24 PM

'American Idol': Kris Allen plays his way into the finals

This week on "American Idol" we have judges' choice songs plus a song each contestant chooses. Are we finally going to see the giant nova of awesomeness that is Adam Lambert singing "Bohemian Rhapsody?" I certainly hope so.

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'American Idol' Results: Danny Gokey Stays, Allison Iraheta Goes and Life Remains Unfair

May 6, 2009 5:32 PM

Who is going home tonight on "American Idol?" It's the first week where I truly don't know who is going home. Can Danny's crazy fans keep him here after that blood-curdling scream last night? How will Paula Abdul do performing tonight? Ooooh, I hope she dances! More »

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'American Idol' Rock Week -- Danny Gokey Kills a Cat

May 5, 2009 4:47 PM

Tune in here for the weekly "American Idol" performance show recap. Will any of my predictions hold true? I am still holding out for Allison/Adam doing "Close My Eyes Forever." Let's find out! Leave your comments below! More »

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'American Idol' Results -- Taylor Hicks, Natalie Cole perform, Matt Giraud goes home

April 29, 2009 5:45 PM

I'm so disappointed with the "theme" last night on "American Idol." Rat Pack, my hiney. Sinatra recorded a few of the songs, but they weren't his "standards." They might as well have called it Musicals of the 30s and 40s. More »

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'American Idol' Rat Pack Night -- Everybody Feelin' Good (Except Maybe Matt Giraud)

April 28, 2009 4:22 PM

Tune in here at 8 pm/7 pm central for your weekly "American Idol" live-blog. Will anybody sing the songs I chose for them? Is this the week we start two performances for each Idol? Can Allison crack the seemingly impenetrable Idol Boys Club? Find out below!

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'American Idol' Results Show -- Anoop and Lil's Rounds Are Up

April 22, 2009 5:50 PM

Get ready to find out who is sent packing on this week's episode of "American Idol." I honestly think it should be Lil and Anoop, but as long as it's not Adam, Allison or Kris I'll be a happy girl. They really should be the Top 3. Follow along below to see who is eliminated this week!

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'American Idol' Disco Night -- Lil and Anoop May Have Trouble Stayin' Alive

April 21, 2009 4:59 PM

Put on your bell bottoms, glitter and platform shoes with goldfish in the heels! It's Disco Week on "American Idol!" I actually hate this theme but it's good for lots of laughing and snark. Hopefully we don't have anything quite as bad as "Love Child" from a few seasons ago.
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