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Should new 'American Idol' host Kara DioGuardi be eligible for an...
With references all over the Web to Kara DioGuardi as the new "Grammy-nominated" host of "American Idol," surely you're wondering: What was... more
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Barack Obama asks Jennifer Hudson to sing the National Anthem
Barack Obama has asked "American Idol" contestant and Oscar-winning "Dreamgrls" actress Jennifer Hudson to sing at the Democratic National... more
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Kara DioGuardi: Getting to know the new 'American Idol' judge
During a conference call with the media this afternoon, newly added “American Idol” judge Kara DioGuardi got a barrage of logistical questions... more
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Access Exclusive: Obama Asks Jennifer Hudson To Sing National Anthem...
From Access Hollywood | August 25, 2008“American Idol” contestant and Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson will sing at the Democratic National Convention at the request of Barack Obama... more
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‘American Idol’ Adds Fourth Judge, Possibly to Avoid Remaking Mistakes...
From NY Mag - Culture Vulture | August 25, 2008Photo: Getty Images In the wake of conspicuously toupeed grunge fanatic David Cook's baffling victory at a recent finale, American Idol has... more
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Paula Abdul Says She's 'Concerned' About New 'American Idol' Judge
From MTV News | August 25, 2008"American Idol" judge Paula Abdul said she's "concerned" about the just-announced addition of a fourth judge to the show. more
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Obam & The Germans
From The Corner | August 25, 2008From a reader: Jonah, just to give you an impression why German public opinion favors Obama that much... The following are three covers... more
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'American Idol' gets a fourth judge: Kara DioGuardi
It's a girl! When "American Idol" premieres in January, there will be a fourth judge seated at the judge's table: Grammy-nominated... more
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'American Idol' Adds A Fourth Judge
From MTV News | August 25, 2008"American Idol" will add a fourth judge alongside Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson next season: hit songwriter Kara DioGuardi. more
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'American Idol' getting 'more girl power'
From The Hollywood Reporter | August 25, 2008Fox announced Monday that songwriter/music producer Kara DioGuardi has joined "American Idol" as a fourth judge. more
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Kara DioGuardi Added As Fourth ‘Idol’ Judge
From Access Hollywood | August 25, 2008Make room for one more at the “American Idol” judges’ table. Grammy-nominated songwriter Kara DioGuardi is set to join Simon Cowell, Paula... more
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'American Idol' adds fourth judge
From Variety | August 25, 2008Front Page: Songwriter Kara DioGuardi to join panel -- Scoot over, Simon Cowell. "American Idol" is adding a fourth critic to its panel of... more
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Kara DioGuardi Named New 'Idol' Judge
From Billboard News | August 25, 2008Grammy-nominated songwriter Kara DioGuardi will join "American Idol" as a judge for its eighth season in January 2009. more
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Moms Have A ‘Crush’ On David Archuleta
From Access Hollywood | August 22, 2008It sounds like moms have a “Crush” on David Archuleta.The “American Idol” runner-up’s first single, “Crush,” bowed at number two on the Billboard... more
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DOS: Simon Cowell: Very Big Changes Ahead On ‘American Idol’, So...
From Access Hollywood | August 22, 2008With auditions for season eight of “American Idol” already underway you can expect a major overhaul for the new season, according to everyone’s... more




