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Jennifer Hudson Joins AMERICAN IDOL's Judges' Panel!

According to numerous reports, Oscar-winner and season 3 contender Jennifer Hudson has officially signed on to join AMERICAN IDOL's judges' panel. (more...)

Kelly Clarkson Will Not Return to AMERICAN IDOL as Judge; Jennifer Hudson Still Under Consideration?

Despite rumors that former American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson was under consideration for one of the show's season 13 judging slots, the singer tells The Hollywood Reporter that she will not be retur... (more...)

BWW Reviews: DREAMGIRLS Shimmies Into Naples

Shimmy shimmy. Shake shake. Dip. Croon. Sparkle. Wail. Ooooooh. 'We're you're 'Dreamgirls.' Delightful, delicious, feathery, fluffy musical 'Dreamgirls' floated into the Phil (sigh, Artis-Naples) Wedn... (more...)

AMERICAN IDOL Execs Considering All-Alumni Judges' Panel

Vulture reports that Fox, FremantleMedia, and 19 Entertainment have approached many of the stars churned out of the IDOL machine - including Jennifer Hudson and Kelly Clarkson - for the vacant judging... (more...)

BWW Interviews - Jake T. Austin Chats ABC Family's New Series THE FOSTERS

In a recent interview, Jake T. Austin spoke about his 'charming and hyperkinetic' character on The Fosters as well as what it was like to co-star with Selena Gomez on Disney Channel's Wizards of Waver... (more...)

Candice Glover Wins AMERICAN IDOL!

AMERICAN IDOL's dueling divas showdown came to an exhilarating close last night as Candice Glover was crowned the winner during the live two-hour season finale on FOX. (more...)

VIDEO: Adam Lambert, Angie Miller Rock the House on IDOL

Past Idol Adam Lambert and Top 3 Finalist Angie Miller team up to performed 'Titanium' by David Guetta and Sia on last night AMERICAN IDOL finale. Relive their amazing performance below! (more...)

VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson, Candice Glover Sing 'Inseparable' on IDOL

On last night's finale of AMERICAN IDOL, Candice Glover and past Idol Jennifer Hudson stepped to the stage to perform an show-stopping duet of 'Inseparable.' Watch their phenomenal performance! (more...)

AMERICAN IDOL Reveals Season 12 Winner!

It was Kree vs. Candice on last night's AMERICAN IDOL. The ladies had to step it up and perform for the largest crowd they've seen all year at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. In the end, it was Cand... (more...)

Image Entertainment Acquires Domestic Rights to Winnie Mandela Biopic Starring Jennifer Hudson

Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, has acquired all U.S. rights to Winnie Mandela at the 2013 Cannes International Film Festival. (more...)

John Fogerty to Perform Album Release and Birthday Bash Show

To mark the Tuesday, May 28 release of his much-anticipated new album WROTE A SONG FOR EVERYONE, JOHN FOGERTY will perform a very special one night only album release and birthday bash concert on the ... (more...)

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 5/6

If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World... (more...)

HBO to Air 2013 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY, 5/18

The HBO special features long-awaited performances, commemorative tributes and moving speeches from both presenters and inductees. (more...)

BWW TV: On the Red Carpet at the 2013 Lortel Awards- Chatting with the Nominees!

The 2013 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed on Sunday night to recipients in 14 categories and 4 special honors were bestowed. The Lortel Awards were distribute... (more...)

Photo Flash: RULES OF ENGAGEMENT's 100th Episode, Airing 5/20

On RULES OF ENGAGEMENT's upcoming 100th episode and season finale, Brenda goes into labor on Jennifer and Adam's wedding day. Meanwhile, Russell and Timmy make an attempt at reconciliation and Audrey ... (more...)

Zooey Deschanel's She & Him Release VOLUME 3 Today

According to the duo's website, Zooey Deschanel's She & Him will release their third studio album of original material with Merge Records this spring. Called 'Volume 3', the album will be available in... (more...)

Adam Lambert to Perform with Angie Miller on AMERICAN IDOL Finale

According to The Hollywood Reporter, AMERICAN IDOL execs have officially enlisted alum Adam Lambert to perform a duet with current contestant Angie Miller on the season 12 finale episode, airing May 1... (more...)

THE SECRET LIFE's Ken Baumann to Release Debut Novel, 5/14

Baumann, best known for his starring role in the groundbreaking ABC Family dramedy "The Secret Life of the American Teenager," will, within a three-week span, see the end of the popular series and the... (more...)

Photo Coverage: Backstage at the Lortel Awards with the Winners and Presenters!

The 2013 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed last night to recipients in 14 categories and 4 special honors were bestowed. The Lortel Awards were distributed in ... (more...)

Photo Coverage: Inside the Arrivals of the 2013 Lortel Awards!

The 2013 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed last night to recipients in 14 categories and 4 special honors were bestowed. The Lortel Awards were distributed in ... (more...)

THE WHALE, DOGFIGHT, THE PIANO LESSON & More Win Big at 2013 Lucille Lortel Off-Broadway Awards

The Off-Broadway League today gave out awards in 14 categories and two additional special awards for the 2013 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway. The Lortel Awards were han... (more...)

First Look At Jennifer Hudson In BLACK NATIVITY

The first look at Academy Award-winning superstar Jennifer Hudson in the stage-to-screen adaptation of the classic Langston Hughes drama BLACK NATIVITY has been released. (more...)

Jennifer Hudson & Cher to Perform on AMERICAN IDOL Finale?

Sources have revealed that both Hudson and Adam Lambert have been approached to perform alongside previously announced Jennifer Lopez on the Season 12 finale episode, airing May 15 and 16 on Fox. As o... (more...)

CBS Tops 40th Annual DAYTIME EMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS; Full List Announced

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominees for the 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards. (more...)

Photo Flash: Rita Cosby, Richard Thomas and More at NMA's GIVE KIDS A SHOT Gala

The annual National Meningitis Association (NMA) Give Kids a Shot Gala was once again an emotion filled evening but a stellar success in aiding the fight against meningitis, a potentially vaccine prev... (more...)