USA Today Music — The Aerosmith frontman says he won't be back as a judge next season, and Jennifer Lopez might be bailing out, too. more info

Time — Tyler (along with Lopez, who has made noises about going) may not do a lot of tough judging, but they kept Idol's ratings from cratering. Now he's leaving before the show "boils his rabbit." (Whatever that means.) more info

Pop Crunch — Stick a fork in ‘em! After two years with American Idol, Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez think the time has come for them to move on from the aging talent [...] more info

Starpulse — After two seasons of judging "American Idol," it appears that Jennifer Lopez is ready to move on. Lopez hasn't made a final decision about her future on the program, but she doubts she will return ... more info

Pop Crunch — After two seasons, Aerosmith frontman, Steven Tyler, has decided to leave American Idol. Earlier today fellow judge, Jennifer Lopez, hinted that she was considering a move away from the judges [...] more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — As speculation (and uncertainty) hits the Net over Jennifer Lopez’s return to “American Idol,” Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has decided he won’t return to the aging competiton for a third season. more info

ContactMusic — Steven Tyler has confirmed he is leaving American Idol The Aerosmith singer has been a judge for the past two series on the talent show - alongside Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson - but he has ruled out returning for the 12th season in order to co..... more info

ContactMusic — Steven Tyler has stepped down as a judge on American Idol after two seasons The rocker announced the news on Thursday 12Jul12 just hours after fellow Idol judge Jennifer Lopez revealed she too was thinking about moving on during a U S TV breakfast in... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Jennifer Lopez is finally opening up about her future on “American Idol” -- the multitasking diva seems pretty unsure about returning to the aging Fox competition for a third year. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Jennifer Lopez is seriously considering quitting her role as a talent judge on American Idol, insisting it's time for her to move on to "other things I love to do". more info