Despite the near-constant buzz that Simon Cowell may leave American Idol, Fox doesn’t appear to be too concerned by their high-profile judge’s possible departure.
Although Fox currently has a contract with Idol until 2011, they’re allegedly in the process of working on a deal that would see the network picking up an additional three years to keep Idol on the air. They seem to be very gung-ho about sticking with the sentiment of “the show must go on” with or… More »
American Idol judge, Paula Abdul, put up some interesting (and possibly sad) Twitter updates. Tweet #1 – With sadness in my heart, I’ve decided not to return to #IDOL. I’ll miss nurturing all the new talent, but most of all..Cont’d… Tweet #2 – I’ll miss nurturing all the new talent,but most of all being a part of a show that I helped from day1become an international phenomenon. Tweet #3 – What I want to say most,… More »
This article states that Chris Daughtry was contacted in the past by the group Fuel, to be their new frontman. Seems like after he performed their song, “Hemorrhage”, their song shot up to the Top 10 Download list on iTunes and the band contacted him at that point.
Guess discussions never really went anywhere. I’m sure the Idol producers wouldn’t let much action take place with Chris actively on the show. However, since Chris was suprisingly voted off on Tuesday night,… More »