Even the "American Idol" judges are prone to mistakes ... Catch up on last week: Carrie Underwood cries, Backstreet Boy duets with son in 'Idol' premiere Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

Here are the final three contestants on season 23 of 'American Idol' Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about celebrities, entertainment, reality TV stars and news for ...

You can say this for “American Idol”: More than 20 years in, it’s still worth arguing about. Should Kris Allen have prevailed over Adam Lambert? Queen would like a word. Carrie Underwood ...

As a new season of "American Idol" kicks off, Season 23 so far is losing focus on the next Idol as it highlights one of its most famous alumni: Carrie Underwood. Of course, Underwood is the long ...

A handful of aspiring stars are vying for a chance to make it to the "American Idol" finale, which is right around the corner. The judges and viewers at home sent three singers, including its ...

Three singers are left in the running for "American Idol." Three singers are left in the running on this season of "American Idol." After the remaining five competitors each gave their all with ...

Things are heating up on "American Idol" after last night's elimination. Things are heating up on "American Idol" following Monday night's double elimination. Following the show's "Rock & Roll ...