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  'American Idol's Top 12 female ninth-season semifinalists perform

  February 24, 2010
  The Top 12 female semifinalists kicked-off American Idol's ninth-season live performance shows by singing Top 10 hits from Hot 100 chart.

• 'American Idol' reject Angela Martin getting record deal from Ellen, Kara

  February 22, 2010
  Angela Martin has run out of chances to make it on American Idol -- however thanks to judges Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi, her dreams of becoming a professional singer are not over yet.
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  Chris Golightly disqualified from 'American Idol' semifinals

  February 18, 2010
  Fox has announced that American Idol contestant Chris Golightly has been disqualified from the show's ninth-season competition.
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  'American Idol' to reveal some ninth-season semifinalists a day early

  February 15, 2010
  American Idol viewers apparently won't have to wait until Wednesday to formally learn the identities of all of the show's ninth-season semifinalists.
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  'American Idol' cuts more hopefuls in Hollywood Week's second round

  February 11, 2010
  American Idol's ninth-season dream ended for 25 additional Hollywood Week hopefuls during last night's Fox broadcast of the week's second elimination round.
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  Kara DioGuardi: Howard Stern not qualified for 'American Idol' role

  February 10, 2010
  Regardless of whether the report was true, Kara DioGuardi doesn't feel believe controversial shock jock Howard Stern is qualified to replace departing American Idol judge Simon Cowell after the show's currently airing ninth season.
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  Ellen DeGeneres surprised how raw 'American Idol' contestants are

  February 9, 2010
  Ellen DeGeneres called American Idol's ninth-season Hollywood Week hopefuls a "great, eclectic group" -- however she was also surprised at "how little experience some of the have."
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  'American Idol's "Bikini Boy" audition was a stunt for a radio station

  February 3, 2010
  Ty Hemmerling has admitted his impersonation of "Bikini Girl" Katrina Darrell during last night's American Idol broadcast of the ninth season's Denver auditions was a stunt for a local radio station he was working for at the time.
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  Kara DioGuardi: There was no 'American Idol' feud with Katy Perry

  January 27, 2010
  Kara DioGuardi claims that viewers concerned that she feuded with guest judge Katy Perry during last night's American Idol broadcast have nothing to worry about.
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  'Idol' auditioneer Larry Platt taking 'Pants on the Ground' to 'The View'

  January 15, 2010
  Simon Cowell was right: American Idol viewers haven't heard the last from "General" Larry Platt.

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