While Hollywood was handing out Golden Globes on Sunday, the American Idol judges were handing out golden tickets to Hollywood. WATCH VIDEOS & WEIGH IN
Plenty of American Idol contestants say they’ve been dreaming of auditioning their entire lives, but only a select few actually have physical proof. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
American Idol‘s second round of Season 19 auditions did not feature any more children of disgraced political figures, but it did introduce us to a girl who kind of looks like Katy Perry. And that’s not nothing. WATCH VIDEOS & WEIGH IN
A Masked Dancer judge, a crestfallen American Idol musician and not one, but two inhabitants of WandaVision‘s Hex all make appearances in our latest Quotes of the Week compilation. READ MORE & VIEW PHOTOS
In the latest TV show ratings, ABC’s American Idol opened Season 19 with 6.7 million total viewers and a 1.1 rating, down just a tick READ MORE
A TikToker with political connections, a speedo-clad model with a Zoolander complex and a reality competition veteran with a grudge against Meghan Trainor were among the standout auditions (for better or worse) as American Idol returned to ABC for its 19th season on Sunday. READ MORE & WEIGH IN
Claudia Conway is looking to succeed where her mother’s former employer could not, by securing America’s vote. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
ABC has released winter premiere dates for the latest cycles of The Bachelor and American Idol, plus a quartet of other unscripted shows — including an all-new READ MORE
In the wake of American Idol singer Nikki McKibbin‘s untimely death on Sunday, her fellow contestants, along with the show’s host and a former judge, have taken to social media to pay tribute. READ MORE
Nikki McKibbin, the second runner-up from American Idol‘s first season, has died, according to a Facebook post by her husband, Craig Sadler. READ MORE
