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Songwriter and producer Kara DiaGuardia was appointed the fourth judge Monday, August 25, for the upcoming season of American Idol. While her appointment may have corrected the gender imbalance in the judges’ panel, it has also stirred fears of catfights.

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Grammy-nominated songwriter Kara DioGuardi has joined “American Idol” as a fourth judge, according to the FOX announcement.

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Is it a country music star feud in the making? First, Jessica Simpson wore a shirt that said “Real Girls Eat Meat,” with some claiming it was a dig at her beau Tony Romo’s vegetarian former lover Carrie Underwood, then just recently Carrie revealed that Tony was still calling her.

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Clay Aiken’s fellow “American Idol” stars are thrilled for the new daddy – and one even has her own baby news.

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The man responsible for making Simon Cowelll a household name in the US has announced he is to step from American Idol.

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Former “American Idol” runner-up Clay Aiken is a father after he wrote in is blog about the birth of Parker Foster Aiken on his Web site’s blog Friday.

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American Idol runner-up Bo Bice has opened up to his feelings during the birth of his second son, Caleb James, on Tuesday.

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Ryan Seacrest, who is the host of “American Idol,” seems to have his hand in every aspect of the entertainment industry.

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The Writers Guild Of America has accused “American Idol” of underpaying its workers.

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The “American Idol” producers, which learned some lessons from the most recent season, revealed that fans can expect more guitar-slinging contestants, fewer drawn-out audition shows and shorter results shows when the AI returns for its eighth season on Fox.

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American Idol’s top finalists hit the road July 1 as they heads to Brooke White’s hometown of Glendale, Arizona, the first stop which will make over 50 stops across the country this summer.

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Kimberly Caldwell, who is an American Idol contestant, has one good reason to be proud of her romance with David Cook.

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David Cook may have asked Kimberly Caldwell out on a date on national television, but it was really Kimberly [Caldwell] who made the first move in their budding romance.

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David Cook and David Archuleta, who are the “American Idol” stars, did Question and Answer with “Seventeen” magazine.

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Former “American Idol” contestants have been dropped from their record labels Blake Lewis, Katharine McPhee, Taylor Hicks, and Ruben Studdard.

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Ruben Studdard, who was a former “American Idol” champ, won the affection of millions of people.

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The Jonas Brothers didn’t need American idol to boost them to their superstar status, but the do have a big fan in the winner of season five of the reality TV show.

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David Cook, who talked about music with Rolling Stone, opened up to Rolling Stone magazine on how he ended up on the “American Idol” show in the first place.

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