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Simon Cowell remembers Regis Philbin’s stint as host of America’s Got Talent, Ryan Seacrest, Kelly Ripa, Idol alums pay tribute.

Kelly Clarkson won Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host award at the Daytime Emmys. Watch her acceptance speech. The show won 3 awards.

Kelly Clarkson and Ryan Seacrest are both nominated for Daytime Emmys–against each other. See the list of 2020 noms here.

American Idol Top 7 singer Julia Gargano sings her original song “Growing Pains” on Live with Kelly and Ryan.

American Idol Top 7 finalist Julia Gargano has won the Live with Kelly and Ryan American Idol Encore contest. She’ll perform on Thursday.

Ryan Seacrest returns to Live with Kelly and Ryan and explains his absence, American Idol runner-up Arthur Gunn cancels. Find out why!

Uhm. No. Ryan Seacrest didn’t have an on air stroke during the American Idol finale says his rep, who responded to fans’ concerns.

ABC has renewed American Idol for the 2020-2021 season, but without deals for Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Ryan Seacrest.

Watch John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Shakira, Derek Hough, Julianne Hough and more perform on the Disney Family Singalong II.

Watch the American Idol Top 20 sing Bill Withers’ “Lean on Me” for a Feeding America PSA. Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and more.