American Idol 7 News

American Idol 7 News

Fox announces second 'Idol Gives Back' charity event to air April 9
December 12, 2007
Fox has announced that American Idol will once again host an Idol Gives Back fund-raising event benefiting various U.S. and international charities, with the live two-hour concert and fundraiser scheduled to air Wednesday, April 9 at 8PM ET (PT tape-delayed).
Randy Jackson's new album to feature Paula Abdul, Ryan Seacrest
December 5, 2007
Randy Jackson's new album features some voices that should sound familiar to American Idol fans.
'American Idol 7' wraps 'Hollywood Round,' judges gush about talent
December 3, 2007
American Idol's seventh-season "Hollywood Round" recently wrapped -- and if you listen to judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson, the crop of talent was the best they've ever seen.
Fox announces 'American Idol's seventh season to debut January 15
November 8, 2007
Fox has announced American Idol's seventh season will premiere over the course of two consecutive nights on Tuesday, January 15 and Wednesday, January 16, with both two-hour broadcasts beginning at 8PM ET/PT.
'American Idol' producer discusses seventh-season format changes
November 5, 2007
In an effort to get more face time for its seventh-season finalists, American Idol's weekly musical mentors will apparently have to take a backseat.
'American Idol' seventh-season auditions end, judges dish on process
October 16, 2007
American Idol seventh-season auditions recently wrapped, and despite a new crop of contestants, sharp-tongued British judge Simon Cowell is apparently up to his old tricks.
Report: 'Idol' judge Paula Abdul living with boyfriend, talking marriage
October 15, 2007
Paula Abdul apparently has a new roommate and no, it's not another pup.
Report: 'Idol' judge Simon Cowell goes on $2 million shopping spree
October 14, 2007
Simon Cowell, co-creator and judge of the U.S. television show "American Idol," spent over $2 million on two luxury cars for his birthday.
Paula Abdul says no to more 'Hey Paula,' dishes on 'Idol 7' and love
October 1, 2007
Paula Abdul thinks Bravo's Hey Paula docu-reality series showed her as an "endearing" person, but don't expect her to be filming a second season any time soon.
Mike Darnell dispells 'myth' that Fox ordered 'Idol' at Murdoch's behest
September 17, 2007
Just as American Idol hopefuls have a tale to tell about how they came to appear on the show, Idol too has a story about how it landed on Fox -- however according to Fox reality chief Mike Darnell, it's different than the "myth" that has circulated for years.