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Since announcing her exit from "American Idol," Paula Abdul has been in high demand.
The father of last year's "American Idol" runner-up David Archuleta (ar-choo-LET'-ah) has pleaded no contest to patronizing a prostitute in a Salt Lake City suburb.
David Archuleta has a job lined up once his "American Idol" tour is over — not that there was any doubt.
Simon Cowell said on Tuesday night that David Archuleta had scored a knockout victory in the "American Idol" finale. Instead, the voters scored a TKO of their own, punching out the opinion of the "Idol" judges.
The duel between Davids brought an estimated 31.7 million viewers to the Fox finale of "American Idol," a million more viewers that last year's showdown between Jordin Sparks and Blake Lewis, Nielsen Media Research reported Thursday.
David Cook is no professional athlete, but he celebrated like one after winning "American Idol" on Wednesday night.
From the moment Michael Buffer began the show with his trademarked “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble,” it was apparent that “Idol” was going to milk its battle of heavyweights for all it was worth. David Cook and David Archuleta came out in boxing robes, the theme from “Rocky” blared, and the show got down to the business, in its own hokey way, of selecting its champion.
Saying that David Archuleta is going to win "American Idol" this season is nothing new. In fact, it's so worn out that it almost seems quaint, like how you used to believe that there was a magical creature who operated a cash-for-baby-teeth exchange program. Were we ever so young and naïve?
Grown-up rocker David Cook has triumphed over smooth-voiced teen David Archuleta to become the new "American Idol."
Whether it's David Archuleta or David Cook who wins "American Idol" next week, both singers will be part of the show's annual concert tour.
For an "American Idol" season so flat and lifeless, the end sure rocked: Ex-bartender David Cook virtually body-slammed teen prodigy David Archuleta in a surprising landslide Wednesday night, capping an energized finale filled with big stars and polished performances.
All is right with the “American Idol” universe. It’s an all-David final, as the judges and producers have seemed to want for weeks.
Backstage meddling has caught up "American Idol" favorite David Archuleta's dad, who's been banned from rehearsals, a person working for the TV talent contest said Friday.
It'll be David vs. David. Syesha Mercado was voted off "American Idol" Wednesday night, paving the way for the expected showdown between David Archuleta and David Cook.
In honor of “Idol Gives Back,” the remaining eight finalists got to pick a song they considered inspirational this week. The two singers who had the most at stake did the best job at picking songs that inspired the judges to sing their praises, while others with a better history on the show got tepid reviews.
The tears flowed on "American Idol" Wednesday night as the show trimmed the competition to 24 semifinalists. They were mostly happy tears for the 12 guys and 12 gals who made the cut on the final night of Hollywood week. The winners included teen singing prodigy David Archuleta and Janis Joplin soundalike/respiratory nurse Amanda Overmyer.
"We All As Americans Come Together As One - Teuta DedvukajAttention Rap, Hip Hop, & Our Pop Culture Artists - The Major Leagues Require Better Lyrics!
Every now and then there comes an album that seems to have ingeniously soared into such spirit and authenticity and coyly finds a way to your soul. Michael Johns' exquisite album, Hold Back My Heart is one of those albums.
American Idol Season 7 Finalists: Life After Idol"Each new season of American Idol threatens to obliterate the momentary triumphs of last year's contestants but Season 7 had more than its share of standouts. USA TODAY checks in on 2008's final 12, including samplings of their post-Idol music."
You might think you've seen everything on the American Idol auditions over the years. But the appearance of an Osmond at the Salt Lake City auditions tonight has me screaming gimmick!
Michael Johns is not exactly a household name as yet, but he's definitely been in your household – via your television, that is. Last year the Australian crooner auditioned for American Idol and was eliminated from the Top 8 which caused a mass upset with fans all around.
Mormon stars face backlash after gay marriage banWhen Brandon Flowers leads the Killers on stage at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco next month, he may not get the ecstatic reception to which six years of rock superstardom have made him accustomed.
Song of DavidsThis past year's finalists on American Idol, David Archuleta and winner, David Cook are releasing their debut records this month and with the speculation about which will emerge as the king of the music charts and which one of the Davids will beat the other for the most prestigio …
Welcome to the two-hour Fox promo machine - I mean, the season finale of American Idol. And believe it or not among all the stars, a new star was crowned in what had to be one of the closest finales in seven seasons.
American Idol And the Winner is David CookAnd the winner, "by 12 million votes," is David Cook, who gives it up for David Archuleta. Then he cries. "I started this season, much to Simon's chagrin, as the word nerd, but now I'm at a loss for words," he says.
American Idol 05/20: David Cook, David Archuleta…no David Hasselhoff?Live from the 7,000 seat Nokia theatre in downtown L.A. is the highly entertaining, but probably pointless last week of American Idol season seven performances, none of which were disappointing.
Tonight the Davids faced off in the finals of American Idol in a battle that pit a rock star versus boy wonder. But who will pull away with the title?
Television: American Idol - Is it over yet?This season has been so pre-planned and packaged that it's clear the judges will faun all over David A and stick the knife in David C.'s back, twist it and then watch as his blood opens up the LA hell mouth.
And then there were two. In a very predictable finish to the American Idol Top 3, Syesha Mercado is eliminated leaving David Cook and David Archuleta to vie for the title next week.
Nigel Lythgoe on Jeff Archuleta: It's about taking "some pressure away here"American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe spoke with EW.com today about the recent reports that Jeff Archuleta, the father of 17-year-old Idol contestant David Archuleta, has been barred from participating in his son's preparations for the show.
American Idol is down to its Top 3 contenders and the contest should be heating up, but the competition tonight was uninspired and predictable. With three songs a piece, did any of the contestants really stand out?
As a relief to much of America (or at least this American), the dreadlocked Jason Castro was finally given the boot as American Idol dwindles its numbers to three.
Tonight the Top 4 had the songs from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at their fingertips on American Idol. But could the contestants make the best of these great tunes?
While the fate of one of the Top 5 hung in the balance of this American Idol results show, Ryan felt the need to reassure us that Paula's status as a judge is secure despite her mishap in the bizarre judging format on Tuesday night.
Tonight Neil Diamond offered the Top 5 American Idol contestants variety with songs from some 25 albums to choose from. In fact, the contenders each got to select two Diamond songs, but did they make the right selection?
Popularity won out over talent as the results of the American Idol Top 6 sent the Irish rose Carly Smithson home after Tuesday's solid performance of "Jesus Christ Superstar."
Tonight Andrew Lloyd Webber helped the Top 6 bring Broadway to American Idol. But were the performances music to our ears or a heartbreaking tragedy?
Well the Top 12 have been halved on American Idol and the end is near. But are we any closer to knowing who will be crowned the Season 7 Idol? I know who tops my list, but the voters seem to have their favorites. And for me the two do not agree.
It was a bad night for Kristy Lee Cook. Not only was her number finally up on American Idol as she was eliminated from the Top 7, but now she can't even buy her back the beloved barrel horse that she sold to get to her audition.
A diva known for her power ballads mentored the Top 7 on American Idol tonight. What can we expect from Mariah Carey's efforts - second-rate versions of her hits or just karaoke hell?
The American Idol Elite 8 results show started like a second part to Wednesday's "Idol Give Back," but finished with an elimination that left the audience shocked.
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