The talk show host and comedian fills the chair vacated by Paula Abdul. Sept. 9, 2009 — -- Ellen DeGeneres, the talk show host who dances with her fans, will be the new judge on "American Idol," ...

Comedian Billy Gardell is scheduled to perform multiple shows at Off The Hook Comedy Club. Former "American Idol" contestant Lazaro Arbos will perform at a dinner event. A free community heritage ...

"American Idol" judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood are returning for the hit music competition series' 24th season, its ninth season on ABC and Hulu. The trio shared the ...

Seeking hilarious performers for a live audition showcase in the tradition of "American Idol" and "Star Search." The winner will receive paid spots on the regular lineup and a spot in the prestigious ...

America has spoken and the next "American Idol" is a P.E. teacher from Mississippi. On the May 18 season finale of "American Idol," three stepped onto the stage hoping to gain America's vote to be ...