Mjsbigblog — Lee DeWyze looks back on his time in ‘La-La Land’ He came into the competition a bashful paint boy with big dreams, sang his heart out for four months straight and emerged as the American Idol. The next title to precede Lee DeWyze’s name? Arti... more info

MTV.com News — Will the season-nine champ be a Kelly Clarkson or a Taylor Hicks?By Eric Ditzian Lee DeWyze Photo: FOX "Oh my God. I don't know. This is amazing. Thank you guys so much for everything," Lee DeWyze said late on Wednesday night's "American Id... more info

MTV.com News — Cook had a previous engagement, while there are reportedly numerous reasons for Lambert's absence from the 'Idol' stage.By Gil Kaufman Adam Lambert Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/ Getty Images It was an unprecedented gathering of "American Id... more info

Mjsbigblog — The LA Live red carpet at the Nokia begins at 6 pm ET.  Hang out with us here as the Idols walk the red carpet on there way to the Idol finale. Americanidol.com and MTV.com will be reporting live from the red carpet. Plus Brooke White and Justin Gu... more info

Idolator — :: Finale details! Former Idols Elliot Yamin, Michael Johns, Kris Allen, Taylor Hicks, Carrie Underwood will be performing. And non-Idols, such as Christina Aguilera, Janet Jackson, Hall and Oates, Chicago and The Bee Gees will allegedly perform as w... more info

Mjsbigblog — There was a big Idol VIP party at Elevate in Los Angeles last night, featuring a performance from David Archuleta. These Associated Press photos (HERE) reveal that a slew of Idols attended last night: Taylor Hicks, Bo Bice, Kristy Lee Cook, Brooke ... more info

Mjsbigblog — This thread is going to be the central repository for rumors/confirmation about this week’s final and finale. I’m keeping it pinned, so keep checking back for updates. RUMORS @h20waterconvo tweeted last night:  “Fox 11 News just said Lee &... more info

Mjsbigblog — It’s press day at the Nokia Check out some photos from today’s Idol press junket at the Nokia theater.  Idols past and present dropped by to meet with the press. Photos:  Mix 106.3, Q104.  In town for the junket: Elliott Yamin, Taylor Hicks, ... more info

Mjsbigblog — American Idol Finale Week Preview MYFOXNY.COM – Preparations are underway for the big showdown between Crystal Bowersox and Lee DeWyze at the Nokia Theater in Hollywood. But before the new American Idol is crowned, Billboard.com ranked the most s... more info

MTV.com News — Recovery track is only 16th single to claim that feat in chart's 52-year history.By Jayson Rodriguez Eminem Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Add another triumph to the long list of achievements for Eminem. The Detroit lyricist will la... more info