Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. American Idol returns tonight with a two-hour episode, marking ...

As "American Idol" celebrated the iconic music of Disney fairytales, a contestant announced that she'd found her Prince Charming on the show. As Brooks looked at a loss for words, Rae strutted out ...

Up close and personal with the singers of season 24. By Fred Bronson It’s become part of the American Idol production schedule. On a mid-week day in April of each year, the top contestants file one by ...

Two singers' "American Idol" journeys are over after "Disney Night." With the help of mentor and guest judge Jennifer Hudson, the Top 9 sang tunes from across Disney's filmography, including "Hannah ...

There's a good chance you never knew about the first couple on this list of confirmed. American Idol couples. There's a good chance you totally forgot about the second. The fifth one is more recent, ...

Two contestants were eliminated on "American Idol" during the April 20 Disney Night episode, revealing the top seven finalists. Pensacola, Florida native Keyla Richardson advanced to the Top 7 after ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In the space of six days last week, Billy Idol sang his classic “Rebel Yell” with Carrie Underwood on TV’s ...

It’s the encore of a lifetime. Jesse Findling, a 20-year-old Long Island man who captured the nation’s heart by defying a lifelong stutter to soar his way to the top 12 of “American Idol,” has enjoyed ...

After Disney Night, only a handful of performers remain in the running Christopher Rudolph is a contributing writer for PEOPLE. He previously covered entertainment at The Advocate, HuffPost, Logo News ...

Two singers went home on the latest episode of "American Idol." The season 24 episode, "Disney Night," aired Monday, April 20. The nine remaining contestants sang tunes from across Disney's ...

American Idol just made Disney Night extra special by revealing that two contestants are dating. During the Monday, April 20, episode of the ABC show, host Ryan Seacrest spoke with contestant Brooks ...

Two contestants were eliminated, narrowing the field to the top seven. The next episode airs on Monday, April 27, at 7 p.m. CT/8 p.m. ET on ABC. Pensacola's Keyla Richardson has made it through the ...