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'American Idol 3' champ Fantasia Barinno dishes on 'Color Purple'
September 6, 2007
When Fantasia Barrino captured American Idol's third-season crown in May 2004, she presumably envisioned a long music career was ahead. While she's had the chance to show-off her vocal abilities, Fantasia has also given her acting chops a try in The Color Purple on Broadway.
Disqualified Brittenum twins return for 'American Idol 7' auditions
August 17, 2007
The Brittenum brothers are back.
Simon Cowell producing 'American Idol'-like 'Star Struck' film
August 2, 2007
An American Idol-themed film is apparently in the works, and who better to helm the project than Simon Cowell.
Greg Chavez crowned the winner of ABC's 'American Inventor 2'
August 2, 2007
Greg Chavez, who created the Guardian Angel automatic Christmas tree fire extinguisher kit, was revealed to be American Inventor's second-season champ during last night's finale of the ABC reality competition series.
'American Idol' host Ryan Seacrest looking forward to fatherhood
July 25, 2007
Ryan Seacrest is currently the host with the most gigs, serving as moderator for Fox's American Idol; his own Los Angeles-based radio show; the E! network's E! News; and various other endeavors such as Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve -- but the 32-year-old apparently has babies on the brain.
Original 'American Idol' Kelly Clarkson "regrets" feud with Clive Davis
July 23, 2007
After publicly railing against him in one recent interview after another, original American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson is suddenly singing a different song and publicly apologizing to RCA chairman Clive Davis.
Simon Cowell to Kelly Clarkson and Clive Davis: 'Kiss and make up'
July 13, 2007
Simon Cowell is apparently sick of the ongoing war of words between Kelly Clarkson and RCA chairman Clive Davis, who reportedly wasn't a big fan of the original American Idol's musical content on her third album "My December."
Former 'Idol' finalist Sanjaya Malakar thinks judges "gave up" on him
June 21, 2007
Sanjaya Malakar may not have taken on the entire world as one of American Idol's sixth-season finalists, but the 17-year-old Federal Way, WA-native apparently believes he at least had to overcome the Fox mega-hit's three judges to make it where he did.
'Hell's Kitchen' star Gordon Ramsay dishes about personality traits
June 20, 2007
Bearing the brunt of Gordon Ramsay's wrath in the kitchen is one thing, but imagine how it must have felt staring down the Hell's Kitchen star on the soccer field.
Ryan Seacrest and Simon Cowell continuing their banter sans 'Idol'
June 13, 2007
American Idol's sixth season ended weeks ago, but the lack of a camera apparently hasn't deterred the playful banter between host Ryan Seacrest and judge Simon Cowell.