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American Idol finale recap: America crowns its next 'Idol' (+video)
On Thursday night, American Idol revealed who America chose as their next Idol. Was it Kree Harrison or Candice Glover?
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American Idol: And the winner is, Harry Connick, Jr. (+video)
American Idol recap: On Wednesday night, the top four American Idol contestants battled it out for the second week in a row, except this time they had the help of Harry Connick, Jr..
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American Idol: Who demonstrated the most girl power?
American Idol recap: On Wednesday night, the remaining five female American Idol contestants chose songs from the 'Year You Were Born' and 'Diva Songs.' Did anyone top Candice Glover's performance of 'The Cure' from last week?
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Candice Glover brings 'The Cure' for ailing American Idol (+video)
American Idol recap: On Wednesday night, Candice Glover overcame the constrains of theme night and delivered the best performance from an American Idol contestant in years with The Cure's, 'Love Song.'
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American Idol: What really goes on behind the scenes? (+video)
American Idol: After years of watching from home, this writer joins the American Idol audience and gets a glimpse of what goes on during a live show. Required wardrobe: Hip clothing and tennis shoes.
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American Idol ready to rock another contestant off the show (+video)
American Idol recap: On Wednesday night, the remaining seven American Idol contestants took on rock 'n roll. Who's going home: Burnell Taylor, Angie Miller, Lazaro Arbos or someone else?
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American Idol: Phil Phillips comes home and one contestant goes home (+video)
On Thursday night, both Bon Jovi and Phil Phillips graced the American Idol stage. Also, Ryan revealed some detailed voting results that ended in one contestant's elimination.
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American Idol: The Top Five girls are easy to pick (+video)
American Idol recap: On Tuesday night, the 10 women competing to make the American Idol finals were unevenly matched. Some excelled, others left viewers wondering how they made it to Vegas. Did your Idol favorite shine?
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American Idol: Hollywood Week Part I, 'No Girls Allowed' (+video)
American Idol debuted a twist to their notorious Hollywood Week on Wednesday night. For the first time, boys and girls would perform separately. How did the American Idol boys do?
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American Idol auditions in Oklahoma shock and awe
American Idol auditions Thursday in Oklahoma brought inspiration and bizarre choices – and a cameo by a former American Idol judge. Next week, American Idol embarks on the infamous Hollywood week.
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American Idol: Papa Peachez unites Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj
On Wednesday, American Idol was full of surprises. But even emergency evacuations and absentee judges could not prepare viewers for the biggest shock of all, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj joining forces to save a contestant.
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American Idol contestants claim racial discrimination. Do they have a case?
Former 'American Idol' contestants say they were disqualified based on their race and criminal records, in violation of California law. What does a legal expert say about the American Idol case?
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American Idol: Phil Phillips sizzles with Damien Rice hit 'Volcano' (+video)
American Idol Top 4: With only two weeks left, Phil Phillips delivers a breakthrough performance of "Volcano." But American Idol judges reserve their standing ovations for Joshua Ledet and Jessica Sanchez.
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American Idol: No place for Skylar Laine in the Top 4 (+video)
American Idol: Skylar Laine, the last country singer in the American Idol competition, was sent home Thursday night.
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American Idol: The fall of Jermaine Jones and the rise of Joshua Ledet (+video)
American Idol recap: For Jermaine Jones, the dream came to an abrupt halt on Wednesday. But for Joshua Ledet, the American Idol dream is just beginning.
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American Idol: Jessica Sanchez wows with Whitney Houston ballad (+video)
American Idol: Jessica Sanchez dominated with Whitney Houston's, "I Will Always Love You." Why did American Idol foist Stevie Wonder on the boys?
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American Idol to add 13th boy, will it be Johnny Keyser?
American Idol Top 24? Not so fast. American Idol pulls another boy out of their hat. Will it be JLo's favorite, Johnny Keyser?
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American Idol delivers hypochondria and inharmony
American Idol recap: The arduous American Idol group rounds began with too many ailments and too little singing.
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Houston, we have a problem: American Idol judges can't see eye to eye
American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez is left flabbergasted by the voting of her fellow judges, Randy Jackson and Steven Tyler. But American Idol judges got together on Ramiro Garcia.
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American Idol strikes coal in Pittsburgh
American Idol traveled to Pittsburgh for the first time in the show's history. Shane Bruce, a 19-year-old coal miner from West Virginia, tugged at the American Idol audience's heart strings.
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American Idol: Why Judge Jennifer Lopez will return next season
American Idol Season 10 judge Jennifer Lopez will return to American Idol for the 2012 show, but not without a big raise.
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American Idol Top 24: Chris Medina cut, Jennifer Lopez falls apart
Chris Medina learned that he did not make the American Idol Top 24. But it was American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez who was reduced to tears after saying goodbye to the early favorite with the tragic past.
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American Idol L.A. auditions: The Gutierrez brothers vs. Matt 'Big Stats' Frankel
For American Idol, Los Angeles was a breeding ground of bizarre auditions, including the performance by Matt Frankel. Thankfully a few contestants, such as the Guitierrez brothers, saved LA's reputation as a city of artists.
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Jennifer Lopez and Stephen Tyler: Will they be as good as Simon and Paula?
Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler will join Randy Jackson on the long-running Fox show 'American Idol.'
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