Paula Abdul Settles Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault by ‘American Idol’ Producer Nigel Lythgoe

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paula Abdul and former “American Idol” producer Nigel Lythgoe have agreed to a settlement. Lawsuit claiming she sexually assaulted him In the early 2000s, she was a judge on the show. Abdul filed a notice of settlement Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court. It still requires a judge's approval. “I am […]
John Lennon fans gather at Strawberry Fields to remember fallen idol, who was murdered 44 years ago

Dedicated fans of legendary Beatles musician John Lennon gathered Sunday at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to dance, sing and remember the icon's tragic death 44 years ago. The annual grassroots gathering of Beatles fanatics from around the world was held on a perfectly manicured 2.5-acre lawn named after one of the Beatles' most famous […]
Benjamin Glaze, who went viral on ‘American Idol,’ smooched Katy Perry, busted with massive stash of child porn: cops

The American Idol contestant who made headlines for kissing Katy Perry during an audition was arrested Friday afternoon on child pornography charges in Oklahoma. Benjamin Glaze, 26, was arrested by the Tulsa Police Department after a six-month investigation. TPD Facebook post. Former 'American Idol' contestant Benjamin Glaze arrested on child pornography chargesCharges will be incurred […]
Former ‘American Idol’ singer arrested on possession of child pornography charges

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Former “American Idol” judge Paula Abdul canceled her upcoming tour because of unnamed injuries

Put plainly, Paula Abdul can't keep dancing. Abdul, who is known for his killer dance moves, has cancelled his planned Canadian tour due to an unexplained injury. The former “American Idol” judge apologized profusely to fans in a statement he posted on social media, but gave little away about the pain he's been through. Paula […]
James Darren, ‘Gidget’ Teen Idol, ‘T.J. Hooker’ Star, Singer, and Director, Dies at 88

LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Darren, the teen idol who starred with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget” and helped spark the surfing boom of the 1960s as a charismatic Beach Boy, died Monday at age 88. Darren died in his sleep at a Los Angeles hospital, his son, Jim Mullet, told news outlets. […]
Carrie Underwood says her ‘American Idol’ judging style will focus on 3 key traits

Carrie Underwood is returning to “American Idol” for the first time in 20 years. The “Before He Cheats” singer was recently selected to replace Katy Perry on the judging panel for the popular competition show's 25th season. Currently appearing SiriusXM's Music Row Happy Hour Inside Resorts World Las Vegas, Underwood detailed the three ways she […]
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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