AMERICAN IDOL Top 12 Guys Performance Recap

After all the drawn out drama surrounding the announcement of the new judges and the wild speculation about what the show would look like without Simon Cowell’s distinctive and defining voice, I wasn’t all that excited about AMERICAN IDOL this season.  Last year’s lackluster contestants had me all but walking away after being a loyal […]

AMERICAN IDOL Semifinalists: Which Boys Have Our Attention?

After more than a month of audition rounds, it’s finally time for the AMERICAN IDOL live performances! Yes, it’s going to be a brutal week for the AMERICAN IDOL contestants as the 24 semifinalists get whittled down to 5 boys, 5 girls and a to be determined number of wild card picks from the judges. […]

Meet Your AMERICAN IDOL Season 10 Semifinalists

After weeks of auditions, Hollywood week, group drama, a trip to Vegas and more, the AMERICAN IDOL season 10 semifinalists have been revealed. Keep reading for the full list of people who will be competing for your votes…

AMERICAN IDOL Reveals Five of This Season’s Top 24

AMERICAN IDOL has announced the first five semifinalists to land a coveted spot in this season’s Top 24: Naima Adedapo from Milwaukee, WI; Clint Jun Gamboa from Long Beach, CA; Ashthon Jones from Nashville, TN; Paul McDonald from Nashville, TN; and Haley Reinhart from Wheeling, IL. Below, you’ll find photos and info regarding these five […]

AMERICAN IDOL’s Nigel Lythgoe Previews The Vegas Trip

AMERICAN IDOL heads to Las Vegas tonight so the contestants can take on the songs of The Beatles — but according to executive producer Nigel Lythgoe, some of the contestants didn’t even know who the Fab Four were. Eek. So why did AI need to take the trip to Vegas? Lythgoe explains…

The TV Talk Podcast: PRETTY LITTLE LIARS, REAL HOUSEWIVES, IDOL, TOP CHEF & More

If you barely survived our bookcasts, don’t worry, we’re back to TV Talk-ing. We met up for an impromptu, late-night carcast and we’re in rare form. That’s right, we’re talking TV with the danger of asphyxiation. You know that’s something you want to hear! Highlights: Kath went to the mall (or the airport) with Cobie […]

AMERICAN IDOL Milwaukee Auditions Preview

AMERICAN IDOL is heading to Milwaukee tonight, and the judges are sure to encounter the good, the bad, and the just plain ugly of what the city has to offer. With the new panel still testing their sea legs, things are bound to get interesting…and like any AMERICAN IDOL audition process, there are sure to […]

AMERICAN IDOL Season 10 Premiere Recap

It wasn’t until after I turned off AMERICAN IDOL’s season premiere last night that it occurred to me — I didn’t miss Simon Cowell. Not only did I not I miss him, but he didn’t cross my mind once during the entire show. It was a bit of a revelatory moment considering that Simon has […]

AMERICAN IDOL’s Nigel Lythgoe Previews Season 10 Changes

AMERICAN IDOL returns Wednesday and yes, there will be changes to the show. Simon, Kara and Ellen are gone. Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler are taking their place. I’ve seen a few of the auditions from the premiere and there is no denying things are different in season ten. One of the best shakeups? Executive […]

CHICAGO CODE, AMERICAN IDOL & More – FOX TCA Previews 2011

Fox held their Winter TCA panels this week and we at Give Me My Remote walked away with lots of good stuff to preview for you. Take a look at what the network will be showcasing in 2011. THE CHICAGO CODE AMERICAN IDOL

AMERICAN IDOL: Our Tweets From Inside the TCA Panel

Team GMMR is currently busting our butt at Fox’s TCA day and with the internet acting a bit wonky, we’ve been tweeting up a storm to get our readers the news as fast as possible. Did you miss any of our thoughts from the AMERICAN IDOL panel? Keeping reading for what went down…

AMERICAN IDOL, BONES & FRINGE Among Shows Affected by Fox’s Midseason Schedule Changes

FOX just announced premiere dates of new and returning series, as well as revisions to its 2010-2011 midseason schedule, including AMERICAN IDOL moving to Wednesdays and Thursdays, and schedule changes that affect fan favorites such as BONES and FRINGE. In case you live under a rock, you’ve by now heard that Steven Tyler and Jennifer […]

Who Are the New AMERICAN IDOL Judges?

After months of speculation over who would be sitting on the judges panel for the upcoming 10th season of AMERICAN IDOL, we’re just minutes away from getting an official announcement. Will Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler be joining returning judge Randy Jackson? Watch the official press conference below and the weigh in with your thoughts […]

NIGEL LYTHGOE: AMERICAN IDOL is an old woman…She doesn’t need botox, just a feather duster

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE judge Nigel Lythgoe confirmed this week that he will, in fact, be returning to AMERICAN IDOL as a producer next season after a two year break from the show. So what does he think about all the rumors regarding who will replace Simon Cowell on the judging panel? Is […]

AMERICAN IDOL Rumor Report: J. Lo the New Judge?

Whether you’re a fan of AMERICAN IDOL or not, it’s going to be hard to avoid the onslaught of rumors that will inevitably be coming your way over the next few days. With tonight’s news that Ellen DeGeneres has left AMERICAN IDOL, two of the four previously occupied seats at the IDOL judges table are […]