Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey and "American Idol"

Aretha Franklin, in Los Angeles for a Nokia Theatre concert this past week, told Showbiz Tonight’s Nischelle Turner that she still “wouldn’t mind” being a judge on “American Idol” or a similar show. “I think that some of the leading singers should judge singers,” Franklin explained. “I see these different shows, but I dn’t see … Continue Reading →

American Idol: Give Ree Ree a call!

With Steven Tyler’s announcement that he’ll depart “American Idol” to concentrate on Aerosmith and his music, and the subsequent news that Jennifer Lopez won’t stick around either, we have a suggestion. Many of us haven’t been regular viewers of “American Idol” even in its more popular years, but one person who has been a faithful … Continue Reading →