Mariah Carey Officially Joins ‘American Idol’ as Judge
Mariah Carey has officially joined ‘American Idol‘ as a judge for Season 12, which kicks off in 2013. Congrats not only to Carey but to Fox on this major, major coup. While it seemed that producers had a challenge on their hands in trying to find a suitable A-list replacement for the departing Jennifer Lopez, they outdiva-ed the diva with this addition.
Jordin Sparks Flaunts Her Body on Shape Cover
That’s one hot body!
Former ‘American Idol‘ winner, ‘Sparkle’ star, and Jason Derulo‘s lady love Jordin Sparks shows off her banging body in a royal purple bikini on the cover of Shape magazine.
Father Refuses to Allow Daughter to Go on Make-A-Wish Trip to Disney World Because She Is Cured of Cancer — Is It Fair? [POLL]
The father of a four-year-old leukemia survivor will not sign off on a trip to Disney World as part of a Make-A-Wish “gift” since he feels that it would be an improper use of donations. His reasoning? The little girl is cured.
See Justin Bieber’s Rolling Stone Cover + Behind-the-Scenes Footage
Swag, swag, swag alert!
Justin Bieber‘s new Rolling Stone Cover (his second) drops on July 20 but the image has been leaked online. The Biebs is quite the teen idol, wearing a white wifebeater tank, spiky, bang-free hair and a chain half-tucked under his shirt. It’s that stare, though, that should have Beliebe
No Doubt on Making Music Again: ‘It Always Was Going to Happen’
In the half-hour E! special where they premiered their new video for ‘Settle Down,’ all four members of No Doubt sat down for a chat with Ryan Seacrest, he of the Jennifer Lopez-is-leaving-’American Idol‘ scoop. The band spoke about having lots of children — their progeny equals nine at this point — and remaining in one another’s personal lives, despite their musical moratorium.
McDonald’s Flexes Its Muscle by Banning All Restaurants from Selling French Fries at the London Olympics — With One Exception
Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga + More Are Forbes’ Highest Paid Under 30
Those listmakers at Forbes dropped their rundown of the Highest Paid Celebs Under 30, and it’s dominated by women — and Justin Bieber, who is No. 2 on the list. Joining the Biebs are Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry. Who got the top spot?
Did Lady Gaga Find a Friend in Lindsay Lohan?
Lady Gaga and Li Lo? Really? Perhaps!
Lady Gaga may have found a new friend in troubled actress — does she even act anymore, other than in Lifetime movies, playing Liz Taylor? — Lindsay Lohan.
Justin Bieber Sued for $9 Million Over Belieber Mom’s Hearing Loss
Here’s a quick way to have your Belieber daughter disown you. An Oregon woman who took her offspring to a Justin Bieber concert on July 14, 2010 now claims that she has permanent ear damage stemming from the show and is suing the singer, his label, the concert promoter and the arena for a cool $9.23 million. That is enough to make the Biebs’ team shriek even louder than his fans.
Jennifer Lopez Confirms ‘American Idol’ Exit
In a chat with her ‘American Idol‘ colleague Ryan Seacrest on his radio show this morning (July 13), judge Jennifer Lopez announced her imminent departure for the show. The confirmation of her exit comes hot on the heels of fellow judge Steven Tyler’s announcement that he was bouncing.