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Ryan Seacrest Confirms He’ll Return to American Idol Next Season

By On 05/13/2013 · 62 Comments · In American Idol, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest

In all of the American Idol drama, there’s a sliver of good news! Ryan Seacrest tells Extra TV that he will be returning as host for Season 13.

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American Idol 12 Top 10 Share Their Thoughts on the Red Carpet (VIDEO)

By On 03/11/2013 · 7 Comments · In American Idol, American Idol 12, Keith Urban, Randy Jackson

From the red carpet of American Idol Top 10 party at the Grove Thursday night–the newly-minted finalists talk about the excitement of heading into competition and eventually the tour!

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Randy Jackson Reveals He Considered Quitting American Idol

By On 01/23/2013 · 29 Comments · In American Idol, Randy Jackson

Oh…check out Randy Jackson covering his butt! Remember when rumors were flying about who would be sitting at the judges table for American Idol season 12? And many of us were thrilled when it looked like Randy was off the pane-shuffled off into a mentoring position?

Well now, Randy says HE CONSIDERED QUITTING IDOL.

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Keith Urban, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest – Tonight Show (VIDEO)

By On 01/11/2013 · 17 Comments · In American Idol, Keith Urban, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest

Watch the FULL Tonight Show interview with American Idol’s Ryan Seacrest, Randy Jackson and Keith Urban.

Video after the jump.

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Nicki Minaj on American Idol “I don’t want to be a part of a show that’s cheesy and corny”

By On 01/08/2013 · 39 Comments · In American Idol, Keith Urban, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Randy Jackson

From TV Guide’s report from the American Idol Hollywood Week press day, a little insight into the kind of judge Nicki Minaj will be:

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Randy Jackson Idol Promo: “We Are the Picasso. You Can Try To Copy, But Never Duplicate” (VIDEO)

By On 12/02/2012 · 149 Comments · In American Idol, American Idol 12, Randy Jackson

In the latest American Idol 12 promo, Randy Jackson calls American Idol the “gold standard” of singing competitions and then follows up his statement with a namechecks a few of the show’s shing stars.

Video after the jump.

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Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest Join Aerosmith for “Come Together (VIDEO)

By On 11/11/2012 · 3 Comments · In American Idol, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest, Steven Tyler

Here’s American Idol’s Randy Jackson playing with ex-Idol judge, Steven Tyler on stage in Oklahoma City on October 8. Steven and Aerosmith invited Randy to play bass on the Beatles’ “Come Together”. Eventually, Steven introduced Ryan Seacrest who joined the party to help out on back up vocals!

Video after the jump.

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Randy Jackson Auditions an Idol Hopeful at Carrie Underwood’s Concert! (VIDEO)

By On 10/26/2012 · 18 Comments · In American Idol, Carrie Underwood, Randy Jackson

American Idol judge, Randy Jackson joined season 4 winner, Carrie Underwood, on stage at her concert in Oklahoma City tonight. What brought the two together? An Idol audition! For reals. It was one of those “nominate an Idol” deals.

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American Idol 12: New Promo Photo!

By On 10/25/2012 · 38 Comments · In American Idol, American Idol 12, Keith Urban, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest

Check out this new publicity still of American Idol host, Ryan Seacrest and the judges, Randy Jackson, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban.

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Randy Jackson On American Idol: “It really comes down to the contestants” (DUH)

By On 09/11/2012 · 95 Comments · In American Idol, Randy Jackson

American Idol’s Randy Jackson told ABC News Radio after his appearance on The View yesterday, that ”The Dawg is alive and well!” But he also said something key that–in the scramble for gossip and scoop about the judges–has gotten lost:

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Watch Randy Jackson Avoid American Idol Questions On The View (VIDEO)

By On 09/10/2012 · 12 Comments · In American Idol, Randy Jackson

Watch Randy Jackson play coy on The View this morning. When Barbara Walters asked him if he’ll be returning to American Idol and in what capacity, he immediately began talking about how excited he was that Mariah Carey was joining the panel.

Video after the jump.

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Fantasia, Randy Jackson Honor Mariah Carey at the BMI Urban Awards

By On 09/08/2012 · 4 Comments · In American Idol, Fantasia, Randy Jackson

American Idol judge and Mariah Carey, was late to the BMI Urban Music Awards, where she was the guest of honor, but that didn’t stop other artists from “literally singing her praises”, according to the Associated Press

Among the performers who serenaded the pop legend with her own hits, was [...]

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American Idol Shakeup, Mariah Carey 15M Deal, Adam Lambert Low Budget Option

By On 07/21/2012 · 310 Comments · In Adam Lambert, American Idol, Randy Jackson

An Entertainment Weekly source claims Mariah Carey is deep in negotiations with FOX to take a seat on the American Idol judges panel (but for a lesser paycheck than The Wrap is reporting).

EW also reports that Randy Jackson is likely to stay and that FOX is considering Adam Lambert as a low budget option.

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Help Save Randy’s Job!! Share a Quip, Save a Judge

By On 07/21/2012 · 74 Comments · In American Idol, Randy Jackson

Randy’s tenure on the judging panel is perennially at risk. For years, he has been the oldest and least appreciated judge on the panel. Dude tries. He tries desperately to become relevant, to be respected, to set a trend. The result? His fashion sense has been mocked. His home-made craft-bead pins have failed to impress. [...]

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Randy Jackson Says He’ll Return to Idol (Unconvincingly)

By On 07/21/2012 · 24 Comments · In American Idol, Randy Jackson

When the ladies of The View asked Randy Jackson, when he dropped by the ABC talker on Friday, if he’ll be returning to American Idol next season, he answered yes in a way I didn’t find entirely convincing.

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