Simon Cowell Names Guest Judges for America’s Got Talent Judge Cuts Simon Cowell has announced four high-profile celebrities who will join the America’s Got Talent panel—alongside Howie Mandel, Mel B., and Heidi Klum—for the upcoming Judge Cuts. The guest judges set to appear are George Lopez, Reba McEntire, NE-YO, and Louis Tomlinson. The Judge Cuts … Read more

David Cook Releases New EP Chromance David Cook, the winner of season seven of American Idol, has released a fresh collection of songs titled Chromance. The EP, released on February 16, features six original tracks written over the past year and marks another step in Cook’s independent musical journey. Alongside new compositions, the project includes … Read more

Chayce Beckham Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut (10/18) Photo Credit: © Grand Ole Opry, photos by Chris Hollo American Idol 2021 winner Chayce Beckham “23” Debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 American Idol winner Chayce Beckham has scored his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100 with his winner’s single, “23.” The track’s arrival on … Read more

Survivor: Edge of Extinction — Live Recap: Ron Voted Out After Dramatic Tribal Tonight’s episode of Survivor: Edge of Extinction delivered emotional reunions, strategic deception and a dramatic Tribal Council that sent Ron to the jury. Read the full live recap below for a scene-by-scene account of the action. The episode opens immediately after Tribal … Read more

Chris Daughtry, frontman of the rock band Daughtry, told Ryan Seacrest on his radio program that taking an extended break from touring and songwriting to spend time with his family sparked a creative resurgence. It was the longest hiatus he had taken in five years, and that time away allowed him to return to writing … Read more

Top 11 Results – Recap Kevin Covais goes home I’m surprised to say I’m a bit sorry to see Kevin go. When he advanced into the Top 12 over Will Makar and Gedeon McKinney—both stronger vocalists—it felt like Kevin’s success had more to do with his personality and the way producers and judges packaged him … Read more

Rising Star premieres TONIGHT on ABC at 9/8/7 pm — we will be live blogging the premiere, and you’ll be able to vote in real time using the show’s official app. Please note: live voting is only available to viewers in the Eastern and Mountain time zones. SORRY! Click to download the voting app to … Read more

VMAs Ratings Fall Sharply Amid Scheduling Conflict The VMAs experienced a dramatic decline in viewership compared with the previous year, losing roughly half of the audience that tuned in last year. After a record audience of 12.4 million viewers the prior year, approximately 6.1 million viewers watched the broadcast this time around. In the network’s … Read more

Pictured: Marianela “Lulu” Gonzalez, and Marissa “Lala” Gonzalez. Photo: Courtesy of CBS Entertainment/CBS (C)2022 Tonight’s leg of The Amazing Race began under new starting rules: teams departed in staggered groups, leaving every 15 minutes. The first pair to set off were Ryan & Dusty, followed closely by Kim & Penn. All teams learned their first … Read more

Will a Woman Win American Idol This Season? Judges Say ‘Yes’ The familiar refrain from reality singing competitions has returned: this year might finally be the year a woman wins American Idol. Judges Randy Jackson and Nicki Minaj have both expressed optimism about the female contestants on the new season, praising their poise, professionalism, and … Read more