Who is the new member of the American Idol judges in 2010?”
Ellen Degeneres, recent winner of the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Talk Show Host and new American Idol judge, told Entertainment Weekly just a few days ago that: “If Simon goes, I go!” It was a bit of mocking bravado and appropriated loyalty thrown at Simon Cowell, who was then in negotiations to stay with American Idol for a few more years. But Monday saw Simon Cowell at a press conference announcing that American IdolSeason 9 would be his last and that he would be working to bring his successful British show, The X Factor, to the United States. So where did that leave our intrepid and loyal Ellen Degeneres? She told her audience with grim sadness on Monday’s “Ellen Degeneres Show” that she was “trying not to take it personally.” Ellen told her audience — and the rest of America watching her — that Simon Cowell had just held a press conference announcing that he was leaving Amercan Idol. “He announced he was leaving on my first day,” she said, then quickly added, “I’m trying
Ellen Degeneres new permanent judge on American Idol Posted: September 10, 2009, 1:49 AM by Daniel Kaszor Megan O’Toole Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has become the latest addition to the panel of American Idol judges, replacing singer Paula Abdul, who was with the show since its inception but announced her departure this summer. In a news release posted to the talent show’s website last night, Ms. DeGeneres said she was “thrilled” about becoming the newest judge on Idol, where she will work alongside Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi. “I’ve watched since the beginning, and I’ve always been a huge fan,” Ms. DeGeneres said. “So getting this job is a dream come true, and think of all the money I’ll save from not having to text my vote.” Simon Fuller, the show’s executive produce, said he was excited about the new addition to the Idol panel, noting Ms. DeGeneres would bring a “unique human touch.” Ms. DeGeneres has gained acclaim as an actress and talk show host, most recent
Many people seem to be confused about the 2010 American Idol judges, so we decided to let everyone know the official story. The 2010 American Idol viewers are left wondering what is going on with the judges this season and we’ll breakdown the schedule of guest judges before the show gets a permanent 4th judge to permanently replace Paula Abdul. Ellen DeGeneres is the newest of the 2010 American Idol judges, but the talk show host won’t take over full-time until after the auditions are complete. The audition phase of American Idol will run until February 2nd, 2010 and the show is bringing in guest judges up until the live show starts.
