Four days after what critics described as Taylor Swift's "pitch-challenged" performance at the Grammy Awards, Kelly Clarkson has weighed in on the controversy after Swift's record label CEO criticized "American Idol."
The singer hits back at one of Swift's record executives to defend American Idol
As ABC announced last week, "Bachelor" producers are busy preparing for the Jason Mesnick-Molly Malaney nuptials on March 8 -- the first-ever wedding to come out of the seven-year-old series (Ryan and Trista Sutter met on The Bachelorette).
News that acerbic British judge Simon Cowell is quitting the hugely popular talent show, "American Idol," has led to intense speculation as to whether the show can survive without him.
Longtime "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell said he'll be leaving the popular Fox talent show at the end of the season, the network announced Monday at the Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, California.
In the past decade, reality television has evolved from a programming renegade into a primetime staple of network lineups. For shows such as "The Real World" -- still going strong after nearly two decades, with its latest edition premiering Wednesday -- there is no shortage of willing participants.
The buzz over Simon Cowell leaving his post at "American Idol" to launch a U.S. version of his British hit music contest "The X Factor" hit a fever pitch this week.
After the premiere of VH1's "Sex Rehab," I found myself thinking one thing: How much did folks get paid to be on this show, because I certainly hope it's a whole heck of a lot.
After four years of "Jon & Kate Plus 8," Jon Gosselin said he's decided it's not healthy for his children to be on a reality show.
The loudmouthed Hills star says he doesn't want children
Four days after what critics described as Taylor Swift's "pitch-challenged" performance at the Grammy Awards, Kelly Clarkson has weighed in on the controversy after Swift's record label CEO criticized "American Idol."
The singer hits back at one of Swift's record executives to defend American Idol
As ABC announced last week, "Bachelor" producers are busy preparing for the Jason Mesnick-Molly Malaney nuptials on March 8 -- the first-ever wedding to come out of the seven-year-old series (Ryan and Trista Sutter met on The Bachelorette).
News that acerbic British judge Simon Cowell is quitting the hugely popular talent show, "American Idol," has led to intense speculation as to whether the show can survive without him.
Longtime "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell said he'll be leaving the popular Fox talent show at the end of the season, the network announced Monday at the Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, California.
In the past decade, reality television has evolved from a programming renegade into a primetime staple of network lineups. For shows such as "The Real World" -- still going strong after nearly two decades, with its latest edition premiering Wednesday -- there is no shortage of willing participants.
The buzz over Simon Cowell leaving his post at "American Idol" to launch a U.S. version of his British hit music contest "The X Factor" hit a fever pitch this week.
After the premiere of VH1's "Sex Rehab," I found myself thinking one thing: How much did folks get paid to be on this show, because I certainly hope it's a whole heck of a lot.
After four years of "Jon & Kate Plus 8," Jon Gosselin said he's decided it's not healthy for his children to be on a reality show.
The loudmouthed Hills star says he doesn't want children
In the business of music talent shows, there's always room for one more.
The America's Got Talent judge calls DeGeneres a needed "breath of fresh air"
The Sorority Row star will be moving on to her own reality show in the new year
When Christjohn Batters looks around the dance studio where he works in Atlanta, Georgia, he notices something different these days.
The Emmy Awards smiled on some unlikely comedy series nominees Thursday morning, giving nominations to "Family Guy" and "Flight of the Conchords" and leaving out such mainstays as "Two and a Half Men."
"We tried to go back but the cast said they would mutiny if we showed up!" says Pratt
Sources deny wrongdoing, but Spencer's sister says the couple were mistreated on the set of I'm a Celebrity
Reality TV star Heidi Pratt was hospitalized Saturday in Costa Rica, her publicist confirmed.
Nick & Jessica, Hulk & Linda and now Jon & Kate suffer good ratings and a rough relationship
With one year left on his "American Idol" contract, judge Simon Cowell said he is considering what he will do next.
British reality TV celebrity Jade Goody died early Sunday morning following a public battle with cervical cancer, her publicist has announced.
After his appearance on ABC's "Wife Swap," a reality television show in which wives from two different families switch places for two weeks, Stephen Fowler seems to have become the most hated man in America.
L.A. Candy will focus on a girl who unexpectedly becomes the star of a reality show
The season six contestant calls her new husband Joe Ruzicka "my best friend"
LAS VEGAS -- It was billed as one of the deepest and most anticipated fight cards that the UFC had staged in its 15-year history. With two title fights, a third grudge match amongst MMA legends and a bevy of up-and-coming stars littered throughout the under card, Saturday's UFC 92 pay-per-view not only showed the depth of the company's talent pool but highlighted the impact that The Ultimate Fighter reality television show has had on the sports' growth since TUF premiered four years ago next month.
One man showed up at a federal building, asking for release from the reality show he was sure was being made of his life.
With the Emmy Awards show being emceed this year by five (count 'em) reality TV hosts, it might be time to give the genre its due
They'll join three other reality show hosts to help MC the ceremony
Reality hosts get their first shot at winning and HBO fills Sopranos void with 23 nominations for John Adams
George Foreman and I have been playing phone tag for the past week, although the voice leaving me messages doesn't sound anything like the former world heavyweight champion and self described "grillionaire."
Singer Leona Lewis has become the first British artist to debut at number one in the U.S. album charts.
Amid a scattering of rockers and divas, few of the female singers made a big impression during '70s week
And now the professionals are weighing in: Reality TV judges Simon Cowell and Bruno Tonioli are offering their - surprisingly different - opinions of Britney Spears's much-maligned performance at Video Music Awards.
It's just another summer in the "Big Brother" house. Or is it?
Expect a taste of Vegas when Dancing with the Stars tangos back in the fall.
It's a girl! After three seasons, America decided that it's time for the boys to step aside and picked Sabra Johnson as the winner of So You Think You Can Dance.
With his tumultuous past behind him, Corey Feldman is settling into his new role as loving husband, doting dad - and reality TV star.
A contestant on Britain's "Big Brother" reality TV show, has been kicked off for using a racially offensive word against another housemate.
Last week SI writer Richard Deitsch interviewed Phillippi Sparks for the magazine's Q&A.The former NFL star is the father of American Idol winner Jordin Sparks. Here are additional excerpts from their interview:
Blake Lewis looked strangely serene when his adversary, Jordin Sparks, was declared this season's American Idol on the May 23 finale of the Fox primetime hit. Surely, Blake saw this coming. After the previous night's sing-off, American Idol's troika of judges - Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson - had all but crowned Jordin themselves.
Will Jordin's voice win out over Blake's showmanship? TIME's James Poniewozik reviews the final performances
Are you watching this season of American Idol? Everyone seems to be wondering how Sanjaya is still around. Can you offer any explanation? Also, would you ever go on a reality show like the Real World or Big Brother? It could be a good career move. -- Brandon, Plano, Texas
What a difference a few months made for ABC.
This season's most popular new television character is a geeky Japanese office worker who devours comic books and has an encyclopedic knowledge of "Star Trek." But Hiro Nakamura is no ordinary Trek...
British broadcaster Channel 4, already facing a backlash for alleged bullying and racist remarks by contestants in "Celebrity Big Brother," is at the center of a new row over comments made in another of its reality shows.
Tony Blair spoke out against racism "in all its forms" after complaints about the treatment of an Indian film star housemate on the British TV show "Celebrity Big Brother."
Britain's media watchdog has received scores of complaints of alleged racism over treatment of a Bollywood actress on a reality television show, it was revealed Tuesday.
The calendar may say January. But now the new TV season can begin in earnest.
Fox is going to need a lot of help from the next Taylor Hicks if it hopes to win a key network ratings battle for the third year in a row.
A music-snob acquaintance recently confessed to watching - and voting on - the finale of 'American Idol,' the music schmaltz-fest that aired in May. "I can watch it with my kids," he said, a bit defensively.
If you're hoping to turn heads for all the right reasons with your fashion choices, take a note from Daniel Vosovic.
Controversial British MP George Galloway was facing calls from angry constituents to resign his post after being evicted from the reality TV show "Celebrity Big Brother."
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - The tortured strains of tone-deaf "singers" convinced that they are the next Mariah or Usher is sweet music to the millions of fans of Fox's hit show "American Idol."
Elvis left the building 28 years ago, but as a pop icon he's still hot. Over half a million tourists from all over the world stream into the shrine called Graceland each year. When his record compa...
Unless you're a villain in a big-screen thriller, power in and of itself is not necessarily the final objective. Sure, Lee Scott swings his Wal-Mart weight around with the best of 'em, but who grow...
Fox's "American Idol", the hottest reality show on TV, is gearing up to come to a store near you.
Some reality television winners apparently got a brutal reality check this tax season.
You know who's a real starlet? Mario from "American Idol."
"The Contender" may not be NBC Universal's million-dollar baby after all.
Ryan Seacrest has done more in 29 years than most people in his chosen field of radio do in their entire careers.
Will Randy, Paula and Simon give Barbie and her doll friends a triple thumbs up or a triple thumbs down?
Fox is banking on a few starlets to sing their hearts out this week -- and give the floundering network a much-needed ratings boost.
This year's prime time season is riddled with reality television shows, 10 more hours on the broadcast networks than last fall, but the bubble may be bursting for unscripted TV, according to an industry report.
In an uncertain world, NBC has decided to give us all something to hold onto -- Conan O'Brien is going to take over hosting "The Tonight Show" when Jay Leno retires ... in five years.
Every so often there emerges from the smog and sun-bleached streets of Hollywood a figure who is best defined as The Guy. The Guy knows everyone and is sought after by all. He drives hot cars, wear...
Gavin Wood sensed it was time to strike. A parade of male contestants had spent the morning warbling on the stage at Kuala Lumpur's Panggung Bandaraya theater, straining to find the melody to "Can'...
Still fretting over the missed evening gown episode of "The Swan"? Worry no more.
What do you get when you combine "American Idol," "Survivor" and "Big Brother?"
Boxing is a bruised and battered sport. But it is about to get its best exposure since the first "Rocky" movie: both Fox and NBC plan new boxing-themed reality programs next season.
Doug Gealy isn't all that disappointed that NBC's "Friends" and "Frasier" are going off the air.
He's got America by the eyeballs, captivating viewers each week with his fanatic-friendly version of reality TV.
"College Hill" is a new, all African-American reality series that chronicles the joys and pains of black college life through the eyes of eight students. The show airs Wednesday on BET.
For better or worse, nobody does reality TV like Fox. After floundering last year, the network is now thriving, thanks to such addictions as American Idol and Joe Millionaire, whose finale was the ...
Seventy-one-year-old Rupert Murdoch permits himself a smile as he contemplates his future. The prize he has coveted for two decades, a satellite-TV platform in the U.S., finally appears to be withi...
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