Ellen DeGeneres Defends Her New 'American Idol' Gig

'I've spent my whole life being judged,' talk-show host says of her qualifications for 'Idol.'By Eric Ditzian Ellen DeGeneres (file) Photo: Gregg DeGuire/ Getty Images With months still to go until her debut on "American Idol," Ellen DeGeneres decided to hit back against folks who doubt she has what it takes to hold her own at the judges' table. On the Tuesday (September 22) airing of her syndicated talk show, the comedian delivered an opening monologue that was alternately sincere a...

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