After 11 seasons as a judge on American Idol, Randy Jackson is throwing in the towel. Reports say Jackson will stay on the show as a mentor but not a judge. Randy Jackson has quit the American Idol judging panel, it has been claimed, after Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler. Jackson is the only original […]
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Mariah Carey is Replacing Jennifer Lopez
It is official Mariah Carey is joining American Idol as a judge replacing Jennifer Lopez. Fox is relying on Mariah Carey to revitalize”American Idol.” Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly called the pop star Monday on his phone during the Television Critics Assn. press tour in Beverly Hills to share the news with television journalists. “I […]