Rolling Stone — Singer Clay Aiken took to his Web site’s subscription-required message board to blast not only fellow American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert, but the program that plucked him from obscurity. According to Gawker, Aiken, who finished second in the... more info

Rolling Stone — American Idol alum Clay Aiken blasted the show that plucked him from obscurity, as well as this season’s runner-up Adam Lambert, saying, “I thought my ears would bleed” when he heard the glamboyant contestant. Gawker picked up Aiken’s comment... more info

VH1 News — We look back at the careers of previous "American Idol" runners-up to see if Adam Lambert will follow in the footsteps of Justin Guarini, Clay Aiken or David Archuleta. more info

MTV.com News — Will Adam's career be more like Justin Guarini's or Clay Aiken's?By Eric Ditzian Adam Lambert Photo: Steve Granitz/ WireImage The judges dug Adam Lambert from the beginning. So did America — until the glam rocker went vocal-chord-to-voca... more info

MTV.com News — Latest champ Kris Allen didn't make our list, but you might be surprised by who did.By James Montgomery Kelly Clarkson performs on season one of "American Idol" Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images On Wednesday night, "American Idol" voters c... more info

VH1 News — Clay Aiken and Mary J. Blige both said they loved guest-starring on the season finale of "30 Rock," where they performed in the "Kidney Now!" benefit show. more info

MTV.com News — Singers had a blast participating in season finale's 'Kidney Now!' benefit show.By Jocelyn Vena and Sabrina Rojas Weiss Clay Aiken on "30 Rock" Photo: NBC Learning that Clay Aiken is the cousin of NBC's most cheerful employee, Kenneth Parc... more info

Perez Hilton — Clay Aiken decided to take his baby out for the day in Los Angeeeles yesterday. He opted not to hold his child, though, in favor of pretending like someone was calling him for the paparazzi. See everyone? See how he is on the phone? Someone must car... more info

Perez Hilton — American Idol wasn't afraid to give Clay Aiken the cold shoulder when he showed up to the set last week in a bid to reach out to contestant Adam Lambert for a possible "duets" album and concert tour, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. But Clay was a... more info

Perez Hilton — So presh! Don't you just wanna pinch those cheeks? Clay Aiken's babymomma, non-celeb Jaymes Foster, took their son, Parker, out for some lunch to Taste in Los Angeles this past weekend. The Gayken's been spending some time with the tot in El Lay. He ... more info