American Idol

Upcoming Episodes of 'American Idol'

Cast of 'American Idol'

• Ryan Seacrest
• Randy Jackson
• Simon Cowell
• Kara DioGuardi
• Ellen DeGeneres

'American Idol' Episode Recaps

• 'American Idol': Ellen DeGeneres makes her Hollywood Week debut

  "American Idol" welcomes new judge Ellen DeGeneres. How'd she do in Hollywood?

• 'American Idol' finds 'Footprints in the Sand' in best-of-the-rest

  "American Idol's" best-of-the-rest episode yields a couple stand-outs in Jessica Furney and Hope Johnson.

• 'American Idol': Mark Labriola, Tori Kelly and Nicci Nix in Denver

  "American Idol" goes to the mile-high city and finds a slew of cute female singers.

• 'American Idol': Erica Rhodes, Todrick Hall and Doogie Howser in Dallas

  "American Idol" went to Dallas and found a Barney girl wielding a whip named Erica Rhodes.

• 'American Idol': Avril Lavigne, Katy Perry find 'Cult of Personality,' Tasha Layton in LA

  "American Idol" heads to Los Angeles with judges Avril Lavigne and Katy Perry.

'American Idol' News

• 'American Idol': FOX40's Paul Robins balks at Howard Stern

  Paul Robins had a strong reaction to the rumor that Howard Stern could replace judge Simon Cowell on "American Idol."

• Howard Stern on 'American Idol': Dress Randy as sumo wrestler, make Carrie lose weight

  Howard Stern had a lot to say regarding the rumors that he is being considered to replace Simon Cowell on "American Idol."

• 'American Idol's' Ellen DeGeneres: 'We have a great eclectic group'

  New "American Idol" judge Ellen DeGeneres joined Ryan Seacrest on his Tuesday, Feb. 9 radio show. Listen below.

• 'American Idol's' Carrie Underwood on 'Sesame Street'

  Forget "American Idol" or a few Grammys. Carrie Underwood has reached the big time -- she's got her own "Sesame Street" character, Carrie Underworm.

• 'American Idol's' Ellen DeGeneres: 'Hollywood is a disgusting town.'

  "American Idol" kicks off Hollywood Week Tuesday, Feb. 9. Check out Ellen DeGeneres dispensing advice.