American Idol

David Archuleta Hilariously Shut Down A TikToker's Claim About Going On A Terrible Date With Him
"My guitar skills are like Ariana Grande deciding to do a WWE match suddenly in a coffee shop."

Luke Bryan Defended Katy Perry Against The "American Idol" Allegations
"My thing is, I think when me and Lionel [Richie] and Katy sit down at the desk, in our hearts, we’re doing the best we can."

"Katy Is Not A Bully": "American Idol" Contestant Oliver Steele Challenged Bullying Claims Against Katy Perry
"Katy has an incredible ability to not just tell what emotional state you're in, but to be able to tell what's holding you back."

Whoopi Goldberg Slammed "American Idol" On An Episode Of "The View" And It Got Kind Of Awkward
"We, as a society, love to watch stuff to judge folks."

Iam Tongi Won "American Idol," And Pacific Islanders Everywhere Are So Freaking Proud
Yessah!

Katy Perry Discussed The Challenges Of Being An "American Idol" Judge, Pranking Lionel Richie, And More While Playing With Puppies
She and Adele have a secret plan to reenact The Parent Trap and surprise their fans by switching places!

Reality Show Contestants Are Speaking Out About The Real Effects Being On TV Had On Their Mental Health
Reality TV can look like fun, but isolation and high pressure situations can make the experience unforgettable for the wrong reasons.

People Are Urging Katy Perry To Apologize To “American Idol” Contestant Sara Beth Over The “Mom-Shaming” Joke After She Quit The Show
“Nothing says ‘supportive environment’ like being publicly shamed by a judge and then begged to stay in a cutthroat competition. Who wouldn't want to stick around for more of that?”

The "American Idol" Contestant Katy Perry Was Accused Of Mom-Shaming Has Quit The Show
SPOILERS AHEAD.

Katy Perry Has Been Called Out By An “American Idol” Contestant For “Mom-Shaming” Her During Her Audition After Viewers Slammed The “Offensive” Joke
“It was embarrassing to have that on TV. And it was hurtful.”

"American Idol" Contestant Iam Tongi Is Going Viral For His Powerful Performance That Brought The Judges To Tears
By the time Lionel Richie told Iam he'd made his daddy proud, I was straight-up sobbing.

David Archuleta Posted Pics Of Him At The Gym, And I'm About To ~Arch~ My Back
Alexa play "Crush," plz.

21 Former Reality And Game Show Contestants Are Sharing Their Wildest Behind-The-Scenes Secrets And Stories, And OMG
"Extreme Home Makeover redid a house in my neighborhood, but the family had to move out a year later because they couldn’t afford to pay the upkeep and taxes on it."

Here's What The "American Idol" Winners Looked Like Then Vs. Now
A lot can happen in two decades!

I Am Genuinely Curious If You Think These 29 Reality TV Stars Are Talented Or Not
Kris Jenner is the most talented Kardashian by far.

9 Times America Failed To Remake A British TV Show, And 10 Times It Was Almost Better Than The Original
Because life is really about that balance.

Kelly Clarkson Says The Cast Of American Idol's First Season Thought The Show Was Going To Be "A Joke"
"We didn't think it was going to come of anything."

"American Idol" Star Syesha Mercado's Baby Has Been Taken By Authorities, Sparking Outcry
"My baby is days old, and you're taking my baby away from me," Mercado said. "You have no heart. This is so wrong."

I Just Learned That These 24 Celebs Were On Reality TV Before They Were Big Names In Hollywood
Keeping it ✨real✨.

It's Impossible To Score Higher Than 53% On This TV General Knowledge Test
From Parks and Rec, to The Office, to The Fresh Prince, and everything in between.

This Muslim "American Idol" Contestant Is Disappointed Her Historic Audition Didn't Air
"I felt a mix of confusion and sadness at first and then decided to take it as a sign that I would just need to do a little more footwork on my own to build my support base."

22 Moments When Reality Show Judges Decided That Honesty Really Is The Best Policy
Whoever named it Hell's Kitchen really meant it.

A Former "American Idol" Contestant Has Been Accused Of Being A Drug Courier
Singer Antonella Barba was arrested last year and is now facing federal drug charges.

Katy Perry Tricked A 19-Year-Old "American Idol" Contestant Into Kissing Her And He Did NOT Like It
"I was raised in a conservative family and I was uncomfortable immediately. I wanted my first kiss to be special."

Why Katy Perry Can’t Save “American Idol”
ABC’s reincarnated Idol is nearly identical to the original, and a new panel of celebrity judges can’t compensate for the changing realities that made the show’s promise of blockbuster stardom impossible to keep.

Here's Why “American Idol” Is Coming Back To ABC, Not Fox
"It felt to us like ... it would be extremely fraudulent to bring the show back quickly," said Dana Walden, co-chair and CEO of Fox Television Group.

ABC Is Reviving "American Idol"
The singing competition will be back, but on a different network.