‘American Idol’ Makes History by Proceeding With At-Home Performances‘American Idol’ Makes History by Proceeding With At-Home PerformancesIn the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, this marks the first time in the show's history that the Top 20 performs from their own homes. Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
‘American Idol’ Won’t Truly Be Live, But It’ll Come Close‘American Idol’ Won’t Truly Be Live, But It’ll Come CloseThe show's producers sketched out how Season 18 will look and operate. Billy DukesBilly Dukes
‘American Idol': Mud-Covered Teenager Blows the Judges Away With Smoky Original‘American Idol': Mud-Covered Teenager Blows the Judges Away With Smoky OriginalZack Dobbins had mud under his fingernails and admitted he didn't know what he was doing, but his original song had all three judges in awe. Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
‘American Idol’ Contestant Dillon James is a ‘Country Post Malone’‘American Idol’ Contestant Dillon James is a ‘Country Post Malone’Dillon James auditioned for ‘American Idol’ with a Bob Dylan tune, and Katy Perry compared him to the multi-platinum alt-rapper. Jacklyn KrolJacklyn Krol
Firefighters Audition for ‘American Idol’ After Gas Leak [Watch]Firefighters Audition for ‘American Idol’ After Gas Leak [Watch]Firefighters that helped put out a gas leak ended up trying out for the reality show. Jacklyn KrolJacklyn Krol
The Truth About the ‘American Idol’ Garbage Man, Doug KikerThe Truth About the ‘American Idol’ Garbage Man, Doug KikerThere's more than meets the eye but it's all good.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Where Are the ‘American Idol’ Country Finalists Now?Where Are the ‘American Idol’ Country Finalists Now?Carrie and Scotty rose to country royalty with the help of the reality show, but what about the others?Taste of Country StaffTaste of Country Staff
Carrie Underwood Has One Condition for an ‘American Idol’ ReunionCarrie Underwood Has One Condition for an ‘American Idol’ ReunionThere's one thing she would NOT be on board wth. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Laine Hardy Wins ‘American Idol’Laine Hardy Wins ‘American Idol’The Louisiana favorite managed to pull ahead of Alejandro Aranda to take the season title. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Luke Bryan’s No-Nonsense Advice for ‘American Idol’ Top 3Luke Bryan’s No-Nonsense Advice for ‘American Idol’ Top 3Bryan is wrapping his second season as judge of American Idol.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Will ‘American Idol’ Return for Season 3?Will ‘American Idol’ Return for Season 3?Will season 3 happen?Jacklyn KrolJacklyn Krol
Learn ‘American Idol’ Fan-Favorite Laine Hardy’s BackstoryLearn ‘American Idol’ Fan-Favorite Laine Hardy’s BackstoryIs he really going Hollywood with that smile of his? Hardy shares some fun personal tidbits for fans on the most recent episode of the show. Jacklyn KrolJacklyn Krol