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'American Idol' judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan returning for Season 25
September 28, 2026
American Idol judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan will all return for Season 25 in 2027.
'American Idol' moving production out of Hollywood to Atlanta for Season 25
September 16, 2026
American Idol is leaving Hollywood behind after a long production run in California.
'American Idol' renewed for Season 25 premiering in 2027, audition dates and locations announced
July 29, 2026
American Idol has been renewed for its landmark 25th season.
'American Idol' crowns Hannah Harper Season 24 winner over Jordan McCullough
May 12, 2026
American Idol crowned Hannah Harper its Season 24 champion over runner-up Jordan McCullough during the epic season finale that aired Monday night on ABC.
'American Idol' determines Top 5 finalists as Brooks Rosser and Daniel Stallworth are eliminated
April 28, 2026
American Idol determined its Top 5 finalists after eliminating Brooks Rosser and Daniel Stallworth during the "Taylor Swift Night" episode that aired Monday night on ABC.
'American Idol' determines Top 7 as Kyndal Inskeep and Lucas Leon are eliminated
April 21, 2026
American Idol determined its Top 7 finalists after eliminating Kyndal Inskeep and Lucas Leon during the "Disney Night" episode that aired Monday night on ABC.
'American Idol' determines Top 9 finalists as Rae Boyd and Philmon Lee are eliminated
April 14, 2026
American Idol determined its Top 9 finalists after eliminating Rae Boyd and Philmon Lee during the "Rock & Roll Hall of Fame" episode that aired Monday night on ABC.
'American Idol' determines Top 11 finalists via two rounds of results
April 7, 2026
American Idol determined the Top 11 finalists via two rounds of elimination results during the Season 24 episode that aired Monday night on ABC.
'American Idol' shocker: Top 14 eliminations halted by "unprecedented" voting glitch
March 31, 2026
American Idol has delayed results and pushed back the next two eliminations after a historic voting surge.
'American Idol' determines Season 24's Top 20 contestants in new "Ohana Round"
March 10, 2026
American Idol narrowed its Top 30 contestants down to only 20 hopefuls during the show's new "Ohana Round" that aired during the Season 24 episode Monday night on ABC.
'Dancing with the Stars' pros and their significant others: Who is dating or married to whom? (PHOTOS) 
Jeff Probst reacts to Rob Antonson "voluntarily" leaving 'Survivor' without being medically pulled
'The Bachelor' alum Juliana Pasquarosa reveals her wedding dates and locations
Former 'Big Brother' houseguest Amber Siyavus died at age 46 
'The Bachelorette' alum Katie Thurston shares new breast cancer update
Jenna Dewan's fiance responds to criticism she has "too much chemistry" with Val Chmerkovskiy
Joe Amabile reveals the harrowing moment he learned he had a brain tumor
Daniella Karagach and Pasha Pashkov explain why they're stepping back from 'Dancing with the Stars' tour
'Bachelor in Paradise' alum Jess Edwards says she's moving out after Spencer Conley split
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