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Celebrity Ryan Seacrest 'Set for Massive $50Million Payday Boost' as Reward for Record 'Wheel of Fortune' Ratings — But He'll Have to 'Jump Through Hoops' to Get the Cash
Ryan Seacrest is said to be set for a $50M payday boost following a surge in 'Wheel of Fortune' ratings.Entertainment Host Ryan Seacrest So 'Obsessed' With New 'American Idol' Judge Carrie Underwood It's 'Making Her Co-Stars Sick'
The 49-year-old TV mogul has made it his mission to ensure the songbird's days on the singing competition series go smooth as silk.Entertainment 'American Idol' Hosts Have 'Major Man Crush' on New Judge Carrie Underwood's Pro Hockey Hunk Husband Mike Fisher
'American Idol' hosts are reportedly harboring a "major man crush" on new judge Carrie Underwood's hunky husband Mike Fisher.Entertainment Blustering 'American Idol' Judge Luke Bryan Has 'Left Show Bosses Seething' After He Killed Chances of Beyoncé Boosting Ratings
‘American Idol’ judge Luke Bryan angers bosses after ruining chances of Beyoncé boosting ratings.Entertainment 'Cranky' Katy Perry 'Begging American Idol' Bosses To Give Her Back Her Seat After $15M Mansion Hit By Flood — and Career Tanks
The pop icon is reportedly ready to get back to Idol after announcing her resignation, saying she wants a 'steady' gig after releasing a 'flop' album.OMG! Miley Cyrus' 'Greedy Salary Demand of More Than $25Million Priced Her Out Of American Idol Job': Cut-Price Carrie Underwood Was 'Second Choice For Struggling Show'
Miley Cyrus' $25M salary demand priced her out of 'American Idol,' giving the opportunity to Carrie Underwood.Celebrity Lionel Richie Backing Carrie Underwood For Her New ‘American Idol’ Job All Night Long As ‘Knives Sharpened’ Behind Scenes
Lionel Richie is backing Carrie Underwood to replace Katy Perry, even as 'knives sharpened' behind the scenesCelebrity Heartbroken Carrie Underwood and Husband ‘Looking Into Adoption’ After Devastation of Multiple Miscarriages’ — ‘She Figures It’s God’s Plan’
The country music singer and her NHL star husband share two young children but reportedly are vying for another little one.NEWS ‘American Idol’ Winner Carrie Underwood Comes Full Circle as Show's Newest Judge... Replacing Katy Perry
Former American Idol Winner Carrie Underwood is set to become the newest judge on ‘American Idol,’ replacing Katy Perry.REALITY TV The Race to Replace Katy on 'Idol': Jon Bon Jovi Wants $25 Million — as Kelly Clarkson Rules Herself Out
There’s a competition brewing over who gets to take Katy Perry's place on 'American Idol.'Celebrity Autopsy Report: 'American Idol' Singer Mandisa's Cause of Death Revealed as 'Complications of Obesity' After Grammy-Winner Died at 47
'American Idol' alum Mandisa's official cause of death has been revealed to be "complications of class III obesity," according to a newly released autopsy report.NEWS Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan Feuding Over Katy Perry's Replacement on 'American Idol': Report
Now that a spot has opened up at the 'American Idol' judges table, sources claim Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan are butting heads over Katy Perry's replacement.Celebrity Katy Perry Gives 'American Idol' Audience the Cold Shoulder During Recent Taping, Stayed 'Glued to Her Phone': Report
A source said Katy Perry was 'off-putting' and ignored fans during a recent taping of 'American Idol.'EXCLUSIVES 'American Idol' Singer Mandisa's Autopsy Complete, Cause Of Death Pending as Police Investigate
An autopsy has been completed on Mandisa, and the cause of death is pending for the former American Idol star.OMG! 'American Idol' Star and Grammy Winner Mandisa Found Dead at Home at 47
Mandisa was found dead on Thursday inside her home in Tennessee. Her cause of death is not currently known.EXCLUSIVES Kellie Picker’s Husband’s Death: Singer’s In-Laws Demand Medical Examiner Turn Over Sealed Photos Taken at Scene
A judge recently granted the country singer's in-laws' motion demanding Apple turn over their late son's text messages.GOSSIP 'American Idol' Producers Plotting to Replace Luke Bryan With Country Star Jelly Roll: Report
Sources claim Luke Bryan has endorsed rising country star Jelly Roll as his replacement on 'American Idol.'EXCLUSIVES Katy Perry's 'American Idol' Exit: Son of 84-Year-Old Vet Says Pop Star Should Be 'Run Out' of Showbiz as Vicious Court Battle Rages on
The son of the 84-year-old bedridden veteran locked in a war with Katy Perry over a $15 million California mansion isn't shocked the pop star is leaving 'American Idol.'GOSSIP 'No Wiggle Room': Katy Perry Quit 'American Idol' After ABC Bosses Refused to Raise Eight-Figure Salary: Report
Katy Perry ditched her longtime judging gig on 'American Idol' after learning that bosses would not raise her $25 million salary, according to a sensational report.NEWS Katy Perry 'Distances' Herself From Ryan Seacrest on Set After Announcing 'American Idol' Exit
Katy Perry reportedly kept a safe distance from 'American Idol' host Ryan Seacrest and her fellow judges while filming in Hawaii.Celebrity Katy Perry Quits 'American Idol' After 7 Seasons, Walks Away From $25M Salary to 'Feel That Pulse of My Own Beat'
Katy Perry announced that the 22nd season of "American Idol" will be her last during an appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Monday night.Celebrity 'American Idol' Alum William Hung Opens Up About His Gambling Addiction and Divorce
'American Idol' alum William Hung told outlets, 'I quit my job three years ago and became a professional poker player.'Scandals 'Emotional Distress:' Country Star Jimmie Allen's Sex Abuse Accuser Demands Judge Tosses Singer's Counterclaim
Jimmie Allen's alleged sex abuse victim claims she is being victim of harassment and intimidation.NEWS Singer Tori Kelly, 30, Hospitalized for Blood Clots After Collapsing at Dinner: It's 'Really Serious'
Singer Tori Kelly suffered a concerning collapse while at dinner with friends and was admitted to the ICU for blood clots.EXCLUSIVES Singer Jimmie Allen ‘Fears He Will Lose His Fortune' Fighting Sexual Assault Allegations: Sources
The country star is not only facing two civil lawsuits but has to deal with his estranged wife's divorce.EXCLUSIVES Ryan Seacrest's $28 Million 'Wheel of Fortune' Payday: Frontrunner to Replace Pat Sajak Would Become the Highest-Paid Person on Television
Sources say the the entertainer already pulls in $12 million per year to host 'American Idol. 'EXCLUSIVES Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan Boycotting 'The View' After Whoopi Goldberg Trashed 'American Idol'
Whoopi Goldberg has done it again — and this time, her big mouth has 'American Idol' judges, Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan, boycotting her show.GOSSIP American Idol is Fixed: Shocking Charge Rocks Hit Show — Does a 'Cabal Between Producers, Executives and Judges' Really Exist?
Fans accused American Idol of being rigged after Iam Tongi was crowed the season 21 winner over Megan Danielle.NEWS On Set Drama: Ryan Seacrest's 'Snarky Attitude' Causing a Stir on 'American Idol,' Behavior Changed After Host Left 'Live'
Ryan Seacrest has been accused of blasting 'American Idol' contestants with snarky comments and having a sour attitude on set, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.EXCLUSIVES Ex-‘American Idol’ Star Kellie Pickler Calls Off Planned Tour In Wake Of Husband’s Death: 'Her Heart Is Still In Tatters'
The country star has been keeping a low-profile since her husband took his own life earlier this year.EXCLUSIVES 'American Idol' Producers Won’t Rule Out FIRING Katy Perry Over Her Treatment Of Contestants: 'They Are Rattled By Her Behavior'
Katy Perry's behavior has American Idol fans calling for her head — and producers are listening.NEWS 'Third Wheel' Katy Perry Feels Excluded From 'Boys' Club' With Fellow 'American Idol' Judges Luke Bryan & Lionel Richie
Katy Perry is feeling excluded as she gears up for her sixth season of 'American Idol' alongside fellow judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, show insiders claim.NEWS 'American Idol' Season 20 Contestant SUES Production Companies, Claims She Was Set Up For Ridicule & Didn't Get A Dime
'American Idol' Season 20 contestant Normandy Vamos is suing the production companies behind the show, claiming she was not properly compensated.NEWS 'American Idol' Contestant CJ Harris' Cause Of Death Revealed
A spokesperson from the Walker County Coroner confirmed CJ Harris, 31, died of a heart attack.NEWS Former 'American Idol' Contestant CJ Harris Dead At 31
The singer, who appeared on "American Idol" in 2014, suffered an apparent heart attack in Jasper, Alabama on Sunday night.NEWS Police Investigating Whether ‘American Idol’ Runner-Up Willie Spence Crashed Into Tractor Trailer While Singing For Fans On Social Media
American Idol runner-up Willie Spence has passed away at age 23 from a fatal car accident.NEWS 'American Idol' Winner Laine Hardy Arrested After Bugging Ex-Girlfriend's Bedroom
Laine Hardy, who was the winner of 'American Idol' in 2019, was arrested on Friday for eavesdropping charges after bugging his ex-girlfriend's dorm room.OMG! 'American Idol' Star Caleb Kennedy Charged With Felony DUI After Crashing Truck, Killing One
The 17-year-old competed on the show in 2021 before being removed from the last 5 remaining contestants when a controversial video resurfaced online.NEWS 'American Idol' Alum Syesha Mercado Manifests Getting Her Son Amen'Ra Back, 6 Months After CPS Took Him Away
"I am so happy and grateful now that my sunshine is home."OMG! 'American Idol' Star Syesha Mercado Shares Heartbreaking Message About Phone Call With Son As She Fights To Get Him Back From Child Protective Services
She's still fighting to get her son back from Child Protective Services.Exclusive Details 'American Idol' Star Syesha Mercado Reunited With Her Newborn Daughter Ast After Child Protective Services Incident, Still Fighting For Son
The singer is still fighting to regain custody of her son Amen'Ra.Exclusive Details 'American Idol' Star Syesha Mercado Denies Abusing Her Two Children After Child Protective Services Takes Them, Ready To Fight In Court
The singer lost custody after a doctor reported her to CPS.EXCLUSIVES 'American Idol' Star Syesha Mercado Raises $364,000 On GoFundMe To Fight To Regain Custody Of Her Two Kids Taken Away By Child Protective Services
The reality show finalist accuses the government of "corruption and injustice."EXCLUSIVES Brian Dunkleman Claims Paula Abdul Kissed Him 'On The Lips Three Times' At 'American Idol' Season 15 Wrap Party
"I thought, 'Do I have a shot?'" the stand-up comedian tells Radar.EXCLUSIVES Former 'American Idol' Co-Host Brian Dunkleman Reveals Shocking Last Conversation He Had With Ryan Seacrest, Dishes On Upcoming Documentary
He tells Radar producers showed "a false narrative in whatever way they wanted."EXCLUSIVES Former 'American Idol' Co-Host Brian Dunkleman Details Drug Use, Feuds With Ryan Seacrest & Suicidal Thoughts In Upcoming Documentary
"After a couple of years of drinking and doing coke, I ran out of money."OMG! 'American Idol' Alum Constantine Maroulis Shuts Down Years-Long Rumors He Hooked Up With Former Judge Paula Abdul
The singer suggests his elimination was used as a "smokescreen" to cover a scandal.VIDEOS Shocking Video: Katy Perry Collapses On ‘American Idol’ Set After Scary Gas Leak
‘We’re getting heavy propane,’ Luke Bryan tells producers before firefighters arrive.Celebrity Former ‘American Idol’ Co-Host & Estranged Wife’s Bitter Custody Battle Gets Nasty!
Brian Dunkleman’s drama with his ex is playing out in explosive court documents.Scandals ‘American Idol’ To Blame For Antonella Barba’s Federal Drug Bust, Mom Claims
ABC show and Hollywood ‘interrupted her dream of a career,’ she claims in court docs.