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Jennifer Lopez in Talks With Ryan Seacrest to Return to 'American Idol'

Jessica Sager — Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:08:44 +0000

Sounds like there may be two Jennifers on the 'American Idol' panel this fall. Jennifer Hudson reportedly signed on to judge the somewhat struggling Fox juggernaut, and now former judge Jennifer Lopez may be rejoining the judges' table.

Ryan Seacrest Gets Swatted

JB Foxx — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 06:06:17 +0000

It seems that when you achieve a certain level of fame, the usual nuisances keep popping up; paparazzi, persistent autograph-seekers, and now swatters. Ryan Seacrest is now the latest swatting victim, according to E! News. Authorities at the Beverly Hills Police Department say that they received a call Wednesday afternoon ”in which a caller reported that [...]

Seacrest: Bring On The Catfights!

JB Foxx — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 06:04:24 +0000

“American Idol” host Ryan Seacrest says he doesn’t have a problem with the drama that went down between newly -named judges Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey. Earlier this week during auditions in Charlotte, NC, tensions between the two judges boiled over with Minaj announcing that she wasn’t going to put up with “her (bleep) Highness”, [...]

Ryan Seacrest Buys Ellen DeGeneres' Estate

Cristin Maher — Thu, 17 May 2012 19:20:05 +0000

It looks like Ryan Seacrest is moving in with Ellen Degeneres… well, into her old house at least. TMZ reports that the ‘American Idol‘ host and radio personality bought Degeneres’ estate, where she resided with wife and actress Portia de Rossi, in Beverly Hills for a cool $39 million.

Seacrest Joins "Today"

JB Foxx — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 08:34:30 +0000

Ryan Seacrest has officially joined Matt Lauer and the rest of the “Today” show team. NBC announced Friday that Seacrest will serve as a special correspondent for the show. Seacrest signed a two-year deal extending his on-air hosting duties for E! (an NBC/Universal property), along with broadcasting and producing for NBC. And, beginning this summer, [...]

Seacrest Staying On As "Idol" Host

JB Foxx — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:04:53 +0000

Ryan Seacrest has signed a multi-million dollar contract to return as host of “American Idol”. Seacrest will earn $30 million over a two-year period to continue as host of the long-runnung show, according to the Hollywood Reporter. In a press release issued Monday, Seacrest stated, “For the last 11 seasons, I’ve had the privilege to [...]

Ryan Seacrest Remembers Dick Clark

JB Foxx — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:49:49 +0000

“American Idol” host Ryan Seacrest paid tribute to friend and mentor Dick Clark during Wednesday’s show. Seacrest began the show by acknowledging Clark’s influence as host of “American Bandstand” on shows like “Idol”. “Without Dick, a show like this would not exist.” Seacrest said. “He will be missed greatly and our thoughts and our prayers [...]

Seacrest Goes Under The Knife

JB Foxx — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:52:38 +0000

Somehow, Ryan Seacrest managed to work minor surgery into his jam-packed schedule. The “American Idol” host underwent surgery Wednesday to fix a torn tendon in his elbow. “I had a probe stuck into my right elbow,” Seacrest said on his KIIS-FM morning show. “They went in with a tiny little probe and they scraped some scar tissue [...]

Uh 'O'… Jessica Simpson Might Be Over Sharing… (VIDEO)

Bristol — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:32:46 +0000

You just gotta love Jessica Simpson. She's sweet as can be and she's got those pregnancy hormones zinging through her body and that's what I'm personally blaming her over share on!

Sacha Baron Cohen Drops a Load on Ryan Seacrest

Kidd Kraddick — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:15:42 +0000

Sasha Baron Cohen was originally banned from the Academy Awards, but they caved and allowed him walk the red carpet as General Aladeen from his upcoming comedy “The Dictator”. He was dressed in a white military uniform and carried an urn that had the ashes of the late Kim Jong Il. Of course, he ended [...]

2012 Oscars: Ryan Seacrest Suffers a Wardrobe Malfunction on Red Carpet

Jessica Sager — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 02:01:11 +0000

Ryan Seacrest fell victim to Sacha Baron Cohen’s dictator at the 2012 Oscars. Thanks to Baron Cohen’s character — and Kim Jong Il — Seacrest had to change his outfit. Let us explain. Baron Cohen, who was initially banned from the red carpet because the Academy feared something like this would happen, was in full [...]

Ryan Seacrest to Expand Media Empire with His Own Cable Network

Shauna Wright — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:25:45 +0000

Ryan Seacrest seems bent on world domination. In addition to having a radio show and regular hosting gigs on television programs like ‘American Idol’ and ‘E! News,’ he’s about to launch his own cable network. The 36-year-old media mogul has joined forces with Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, concert promoter AEG and top Hollywood talent [...]

Ryan Seacrest May Not Renew 'American Idol' Role

Amanda Hensel — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:05:50 +0000

There’s no one quite like Ryan Seacrest, which is precisely why FOX is trying so hard to keep him as the host of ‘American Idol.’ Seacrest’s $45 million contract is up for renewal, but it’s possible that he won’t be returning to run the hit singing competition.

Seacrest To Replace Lauer On "Today"?

JB Foxx — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:09:01 +0000

NBC is reportedly considering Ryan Seacrest as host of “The Today Show” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Wall Street Journal reports that Seacrest met with NBC executives earlier this week to discuss the possible new gig. Current “Today” host Matt Lauer has hinted that he may leave when his contract expires at the end of next year.

Willow Chats About 'Fireball' and Nicki Minaj With Ryan Seacrest

Nadine Cheung — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:02:06 +0000

On the heels of her ‘Fireball‘ video premiere, Willow Smith appeared on Ryan Seacrest‘s radio show to talk about everything from Nicki Minaj to her debut album.

Bieber Previews Xmas Single

JB Foxx — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 07:48:07 +0000

Justin Bieber premiered his Christmas single “Mistletoe” on Ryan Seacrest’s KIIS-FM (Los Angeles) morning show Wednesday. Take a listen before it hits iTunes tomorrow.

Lady Gaga Reveals She's Hard at Work on New Album and Tour [AUDIO]

Jeff Giles — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:27:01 +0000

In today’s pop marketplace, it’s commonly accepted for an artist to take three years or longer to finish a new album, which is almost exactly how long it took Lady Gaga to get from her first full-length collection, ‘The Fame,’ to its recently released follow-up, ‘Born This Way.’

But Gaga didn’t get where she is by following what everyone else is doing, and based on comments she made during a recent call-in to Ryan Seacrest’s radio show, it sounds like she’ll be back with another album sooner than anyone expected.

Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler and Ryan Seacrest to Appear at Biggest Concert Ever

Bristol — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:52:18 +0000

It’s being called the biggest concert ever and ‘American Idol’ is all over it. Ryan Seacrest will host the new iHeartRadio music festival, while ‘Idol’ judges Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler are slated to perform. The festival, named after the popular app, will take place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on September 23 [...]

Paul McDonald Eliminated From American Idol [VIDEO]

gonzo — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:08:12 +0000

J. Lo said it best when she said, "You gotta stop singing to stay; you gotta start singing to win."

It was a good piece of advice, but unfortunately for Paul McDonald, it came a little too late: Paul's quirky style and unique soft voice have been eliminated from 'American Idol,' according to PopCrush. There's a lot of talent on the show this year, so as the weeks go by, main contenders will have to be cast off the show. That's life on 'American Idol.'

Shreveport's Own Natalie Hanson On American Idol!!! [VIDEO]

Bristol — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:24:35 +0000

How cool is this!?!?! Our local Fox affiliate KMSS Fox 33 told us a Shreveport native, Natalie Hanson, had auditioned in New Orleans but couldn't tell us much more than that... So when the NOLA auditions came on, I was GLUED to the screen and totally bummed when I didn't see her. Well, that didn't last long because we got a good look at Ms. Hanson last night during Hollywood Week's Group Night.