Mjsbigblog — According to "sources" American Idol producers, and executives, "hatched" a plan to replace Mariah Carey with Jennifer Lopez, who sat on the panel on seasons 10 and 11.  Mariah reportedly, responded with a thread of litigation and that was that.  P... more info

USA Today Music — 'Idol' producers tried to replace Mariah Carey with Jennifer Lopez, says a new report. more info

Mjsbigblog — American Idol Backstage Scoop: Booted Girl Talks Special Bond With Mariah Carey – We knew Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey on the same page was too good to last. The dueling American Idol judges seemed to call a truce after last night’s performance s... more info

E! Online — American Idol is down to one of its fabbest fours in years. In addition to more silent feuding-by-lowering-eyes-while-the-other-is-talking from Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj, last... more info

411 Mania — Getting ready for a leggy night out... more info

ContactMusic — Mariah Carey broke down in tears on U.S. Tv on Wednesday night (17Apr13) when an American Idol contestant performed the 1998 duet she recorded with... more info

E! Online — The most surprising thing about Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj's latest catfight on tonight's American Idol wasn't that it happened—by now, we know these divas live for... more info

411 Mania — Mariah's hanging by the pool... more info

Mjsbigblog — Tonight, find out who leaves American Idol! Or will the judges finally use the save? Plus, Kelly Clarkson and Scotty McCreery perform. 8/9c on FOX. And Glee returns with a harrowing, ripped-from-the headlines episode immediately following Idol at 9/8... more info

E! Online — It turns out cowgirl boots aren't really Nicki Minaj's thing, y'all. A week after admiring Janelle Arthur's rhinestone-studded pair (and then literally walking away with... more info