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Aretha Franklin Welcomes ‘Idol’ To Her Hometown Of Detroit
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‘American Idol’ Talks Of Working With ‘Empire’
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A Slimmed-Down ‘American Idol’ Returns For Season 14
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Harry Connick Jr.’s Winter Run
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Jackson Exiting ‘Idol’ After 13 Years
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Jackson Exiting ‘American Idol’ After 13 Years
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Fox Admits ‘Idol’ Has Lacked Engaging Contestants
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‘American Idol’ Bringing Back Same Judging Panel
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‘American Idol’ Crowns Its Season 13 Winner
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Powerhouse Factories Launches Internet Band Series
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Producers: ‘American Idol’ Making Changes
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Fats Domino Named ‘Honorary Grand Marshal’
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Connick: Expect The Unexpected From ‘Idol’ Team
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‘American Idol’ Taps Lopez, Connick As Judges
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Harry Connick Jr.’s Fall Journey
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