LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "American Idol" will unveil its new judging panel next Wednesday, ending months of speculation following the departure of old hands Simon Cowell, Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi, Fox said on Thursday. The network said it would announce the lineup at the Los Angeles Forum, an arena where auditions will be held ahead of the show's Season...
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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Former American Idol contestant Adam Lambert is accused of simple battery on a photographer on Miami Beach. A police report says 38-year-old Victor Eras was taking pictures of the singer Thursday when Lambert started running toward him "in an aggressive manner." Eras claims Lambert grabbed his...
Some people can win for losing. Tiger Woods, who has yet to finish better than fourth at a professional golf tournament this year, was named to the U.S. Ryder Cup team Tuesday. Corey Pavin made Woods one of his four captain's picks, even though Tiger's best finishes this season --...
It's the r-word. Except when quoting someone else, I'm only going to say its full name once. The word is "retard" -- and it is a hurtful word which we can do without. Everyone from kids to radio talk show hosts use the r-word to describe something they think is...
With America idle, another judge leaves "American Idol". Kara DioGuardi will not return for the 10th season of "American Idol", Fox announced in a press release. The announcement arrived via e-mail at 8:11 p.m. Eastern time on the Friday before the Labor Day weekend. As EW.com put it, that is...
Justin Bieber can just blame it on his illness. Bieber, who canceled his show Sunday night after being ill, sent out a dangerous tweet on Monday and then removed it from his Twitter account, MTV.com reported. The 16-year-old singing sensation was cleared by doctors to perform Tuesday night at New...
What does the daughter of a former Vice Presidential candidate have in common with a guy who used to talk to his car? They will be dancing. The "Dancing with the Stars" Season 11 cast was revealed live Monday night during an episode of "Bachelor Pad" on ABC. Bristol Palin...
Critics who write reviews about awards shows typically offer their thoughts about the best and the worst of the evening's events. But I'm breaking from the bad. (Not to be confused with "Breaking Bad".) I'm just choosing the best. THE BEST MOMENTS FROM THE 2010 EMMY AWARDS 1. "Modern Family" winning...
Monday, August 23, 2010 Dear Miley Cyrus, I can't believe it. Three months from today, you turn 18. Now before you start getting weirded out, thinking a thirtysomething writer knew this off the top of his head, I did have to Google it. However, in case you weren't aware, there...
Three days after receiving her last rites, Hollywood icon Zsa Zsa Gabor was doing better Wednesday, KABC in Los Angeles reported. Publicist John Blanchette said the 93-year-old Hungarian-American actress, socialite and former beauty queen had been "eating a little," and she even poked fun at husband Prince Frederic von Anhalt...
Marilyn Manson is no longer with one of the beautiful people. And his ex is the one who is upset. Go figure. Evan Rachel Wood is "devastated" about her recent split from Manson, Showbizspy.com reported. Wood, 22, and Manson, 41, called off their engagement last week, a source told People.com....
It will be an unhappy Valentine's Day. Or happy, depending on your perspective. According to TMZ, the divorce of Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt will become final on February 14, 2011. What will the world do without Speidi? Um, I think we'll be OK. Jodeane Farrell, Heidi's lawyer, told TMZ...
She's no longer Jesse's girl. Sandra Bullock has "moved on," and it's over between her and ex-husband Jesse James. Bullock, who won a Best Actress Oscar this year for her role in "The Blind Side", shares some final words for James and her thoughts about his move to one of...
Dr. Frank Ryan - the Beverly Hills plastic surgeon who famously performed 10 plastic surgery procedures on Heidi Montag in one day -- has died.According to TMZ, he was killed after his jeep went over the side of Pacific Coast Highway Monday at 4:33 p.m.Ryan, who reportedly was 50, was...
Gordon Ramsay has been sold off -- in a deal that will net the foul-mouthed chef millions. British production giant All3Media on Friday announced terms of a 40 million pound ($60 million) deal to acquire U.K. independent producer Optomen, which includes One Potato Two Potato -- the 50/50 joint production...

















