Clay Aiken Would Replace 'American Idol' Judge Simon Cowell
'I would not be as caustic as he is, but if they want to call me, bring it on,' the season-two runner-up says.By Mawuse Ziegbe
Clay Aiken
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Even before sharp-tongued Simon Cowell officially bid "American Idol" goodbye after nine seasons of judging the reality competition, everyone from Perez Hilton to Howard Stern began eying his now-vacant seat. But one "Idol" alum has a suggestion about who should take the open spot on the panel. Season-two runner-up Clay...
MTV.com News — 'I would not be as caustic as he is, but if they want to call me, bring it on,' the season-two runner-up says.By Mawuse Ziegbe
Clay Aiken
Photo: Bruce Glikas/ FilmM... more info
ContactMusic — Former AMERICAN IDOL star CLAY AIKEN has added his name to the list of possible replacements for departed judge SIMON COWELL.Elton John, Harry Connick, Jr. and another... more info
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Clay Aiken has apparently started campaigning to be the replacement for Simon Cowell on the next season of American Ido... more info