Fox announced Friday what media reports have speculated for weeks: Kara DioGuardi is leaving "American Idol." “I felt like I won the lottery when I joined 'American Idol' two years ago, but I feel like now is the best time to leave 'Idol,” DioGuardi said in a statement. “I am very ... Read More

ET's got your behind-the-scenes look at the making of the star-studded opening of Sunday night's 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards. From Jon Hamm to Jane Lynch and Tina Fey -- TV's brightest turned on the pizzazz for host Jimmy Fallon's "Born to Run," "Glee"-like extravaganza! The celebs rehearsed their show-stopping number, choreographed ... Read More

Mariah Carey is still in the running to take a seat at the judges’ table on the ill-fated 10th season of American Idol, premiering in January. The “We Belong Together” singer has reportedly been talking to the show’s producers and may sit alongside her former producer Randy Jackson and the ... Read More

"American Idol" returns tomorrow night, but it won't be quite the same show which has captured our viewing loyalty since it premiered in 2002. Paula Abdul is being replaced at the judges' table by Ellen DeGeneres. ET talks to judge Randy Jackson to get his take on the new season. "The ... Read More

"American Idol" will return next month with a two-night, four-hour premiere featuring auditions in Boston and Atlanta, the Fox network says. The Boston auditions will air Jan. 12 and the Atlanta auditions will air Jan. 13, the network announced Wednesday. Auditions for the ninth season of the popular singing competition will ... Read More