American Idol News

In addition to enjoying his Broadway opening night in Sarah Ruhl's (Playbill)

In the Next Room , Tony Award-winning actor Michael Cerveris is also making a return appearance on the Fox science fiction series “Fringe” Nov. 19. Cerveris plays “The Observer” in the series created by J.J. Abrams, who also delivered “Lost” to television audiences.

Danny Gokey promotes his upcoming album in Los Angeles (FOX 6 Milwaukee)

Milwaukee's hometown American Idol starts his promotional tour for debut album Milwaukee's hometown American Idol Danny Gokey was in Los Angeles Tuesday, promoting his debut country album.

Michael Cerveris of 'Fringe' relishes role of the Observer (USA Today)

Michael Cerveris been lurking somewhere in the background of every episode of Fox's freaky Fringe: Mysterious, quiet, fond of Tabasco sauce.

Adam Lambert: Who's outraged by the OUT cover controversy? (Entertainment Weekly)

As you may have read yesterday, Aaron Hicklin, editor of OUT magazine, wrote an open letter to American Idol season 8 runner-up Adam Lambert, accusing ...

Kris Allen: ‘I Don’t Need to Prove Myself’ (Showbiz Spy)

KRIS Allen feels like an underdog — despite winning American Idol. The adorable singer — who won the most recent season of the hit FOX TV talent show — says he has always been “understated”. “Some people still don’t know how I won the show,” Allen, whose self-titled debut album is released today, told the USA Today [...]

Former local NBC anchor moves to FOX (WGN TV Chicago)

Former WMAQ anchor Anna Davlantes lands at WFLD affliate in Chicago Anna Davlantes, who bolted WMAQ-Ch. 5 this summer after nine years, has joined WFLD-Ch. 32 as a contributing anchor and reporter for the Fox-owned station's 9 p.m. news.

Katy Perry plots next album, does 'MTV Unplugged' (Channel 8 San Diego)

"American Idol" contestants should be thankful that they have caring, sharing Ellen DeGeneres on the panel now and not Katy Perry.

DioGuardi establishing own identity on American Idol (The Simcoe Reformer)

Kara DioGuardi wants to hang out with Ellen DeGeneres before the new season of American Idol to get the judges working together comfortably. The second-year judge said she plans on spending down time in December with the newest addition to Idol.[...]

Underwood gives Idol advice (News 24 South Africa)

Carrie Underwood has warned the latest crop of American Idol finalists to "stay true" to their fans if they want to find fame.

Carrie Underwood on Dolly Parton, Christmas and voting for 'American Idol' (Zap2It)

FOX is bringing back a classic TV format -- the holiday variety show special. Titled "Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special,"  the upcoming special features music, dancing, skits and showcases of stars like Parton, David Cook, Brad Paisley, Kristin Chenoweth and Christina Applegate."American Idol" winner Carrie Underwood says working with Dolly Parton on her holiday special was "a dream ...

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