Watch the 2026 “American Idol” Judges Take a Trip Down Memory Lane at Idol University (Exclusive)

Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood are taking in some American Idol nostalgia. In a clip premiering exclusively ...
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Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood reveal why 'American Idol' 2026 is must-see TV

Judges Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood took a break from overseeing the talent competition to post this video ...

American Idol's Luke Bryan gave Ryan Seacrest major props for having a heavier workload, and he does so much more than I knew

Luke Bryan, who has been a judge since the beginning of the revived series, praised Seacrest and his job specifically while ...
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These ‘American Idol’ Judges Prove the Series Is Losing Its Edge

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...
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Why Faith Took Centerstage in AMERICAN IDOL

AMERICAN IDOL Season 23 saw the popular singing competition show put faith on full display, especially with its SONGS OF ...
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'American Idol' announces return of superstar judge trio for season 9

LOS ANGELES -- Disney announced on Monday that the "American Idol" judge trio consisting of Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood will be returning to screens for season nine! The upcoming ...