China, Focusing Idol Worship on Xi Jinping, Pressures Gold-Medal Olympian to Shut Down Fan Club
One of China’s most successful and popular Olympians and two-time gold medallist swimmer Pan Jianle this week shut down her official fan page on the regime-controlled social media site Weibo, drawing loud applause from state media for taking a stand against a “toxic fan culture.” State-run propaganda newspapers Global Times lamented On Tuesday, it warned […]
‘American Idol’ winner Carrie Underwood returns to show as a judge
Carrie Underwood will be returning to “American Idol” as a judge, her first appearance on the show since winning the competition 20 years ago. The country music superstar will replace Katy Perry, who has served as a judge for seven years. “I went from nobody knowing my name to tens of millions of people watching […]
‘American Idol’ alum Carrie Underwood replacing Katy Perry as judge next season
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How Derek Jeter became Jazz Chisholm’s idol after Kobe Bryant’s death
Jazz Chisholm Jr., who joined the Yankees in a trade with the Marlins on Saturday, has a special connection to baseball Hall of Famer Derek Jeter. Jeter, also known as “The Captain,” brought Chisholm to Miami during his time as co-owner and CEO of the Marlins. Jazz Chisholm Jr. recounts how Derek Jeter told him […]
‘American Idol’ judge Luke Bryan shares which stars have been ‘in the talks’ to replace Katy Perry on hit show
Luke Bryan is preparing to find out who will take the judges’ seat vacated by Katy Perry. In a new interview BillboardBryan said viewers can guess who will take Perry’s place when the next season of “American Idol” premieres later this year. “I’ve got a few names up my sleeve. I think Pink, Miley Cyrus […]
David Foster Faces Backlash After Resurfaced Video Shows Him Calling His Famous Wife ‘Fat’ On ‘American Idol’ Stage
Music mogul David Foster is facing backlash after a resurfaced video shows him calling his wife, famous singer Katharine McPhee, “fat” while on the “American Idol” stage. Foster, in the video that went viral Thursday, references McPhee’s body weight when she first appeared on “American Idol” for season 5 in 2006. The resurfaced video shows […]
Caitlin Clark lauds childhood idol Diana Taurasi ahead of first WNBA matchup: ‘One of the greatest players’
Diana Taurasi is widely regarded as one of the best players in WNBA history, while rookie Caitlin Clark has helped bring unprecedented attention to women’s basketball. Clark and the Indiana Fever will face Taurasi and the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday, marking Clark’s first time facing Taurasi in the WNBA. Clark was asked how he felt […]
Meghan Trainor ‘begged’ for Katy Perry’s spot as ‘American Idol’ judge: ‘That is my dream job’
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Original ‘American Idol’ winner Kelly Clarkson reveals if she’d return after quitting rival show ‘The Voice’
Just three weeks ago, “American Idol” said goodbye to Katy Perry, leaving a spot on the judging panel vacant alongside Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. Ever since she announced her departure earlier this year, fans and media have been speculating about who might take Perry’s coveted position. Kelly Clarkson, the original “Idol” winner, was asked […]
Twins’ Royce Lewis honors childhood idol Derek Jeter
Royce Lewis had a long journey to get to Yankee Stadium, but the Twins third baseman is making the most of it. Growing up as a shortstop with mixed-race parents in Southern California, Lewis idolized Derek Jeter, so on his way to the Bronx for the first time on Tuesday, Lewis was determined to honor […]