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crime3 days ago•210 min saved

Ex-Idol contestant charged in Ohio wife’s killing

Authorities in Tipp City, Ohio arrested former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn, 39, and charged him with murder, assault and tampering with evidence for shooting his wife, Ashley Flynn, and allegedly staging the crime scene to mislead investigators. Flynn pleaded not guilty at a jail arraignment, with bond set at $2 million. Ashley Flynn, 37, a middle school volleyball coach, was found dead after a report of a burglary and shooting at their home; a 911 call released by authorities includes Flynn describing intruders and blood everywhere as investigators continued to probe the case.

via CNN|

#american-idol #caleb-flynn #crime

crime4 days ago•3 min saved

Idol alum Caleb Flynn charged with murder and staging scene in Ohio tragedy

Former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn is charged with murder, assault and tampering with evidence in his wife Ashley Flynn’s death in Tipp City, Ohio, after investigators say he shot her and staged the scene to mislead authorities; he pleaded not guilty and is held on a $2 million bond.

via CBS News|

#american-idol #ashley-flynn #caleb-flynn

crime5 days ago•2 min saved

Ex-Idol Contestant Accused of Killing Wife and Staging Burglary in Ohio

Former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn, 39, is charged in Ohio with murder, felonious assault and tampering with evidence for allegedly shooting his wife, Ashley Flynn, at their Tipp City home and staging the scene to appear like a burglary; he pleaded not guilty and is held on a $2 million cash bond, while authorities say the 911 call captured him claiming intruders did the shooting, with their two children home at the time.

via NBC News|

#american-idol #ashley-flynn #caleb-flynn

entertainment20 days ago•10 min saved

Gabby Barrett's TPUSA Halftime Appearance Sparks Online Backlash

Gabby Barrett, an American Idol alum, faces online backlash after it was announced she will perform at Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show, a conservative alternative to Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime. TPUSA says the reaction has been overwhelmingly positive. The show will air via Sinclair Broadcast's OTT channel and other platforms, with performers including Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert and Lee Brice.

via Christian Post|

#all-american-halftime-show #american-idol #bad-bunny

entertainment28 days ago•34 min saved

American Idol Bosses Fear Carrie Underwood Could Spark Political Division

Producers of American Idol worry Carrie Underwood's past performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration and ensuing political scrutiny could polarize viewers, shifting conversation from contestants to judges and risking the show's mass appeal.

via Yahoo|

#american-idol #carrie-underwood #entertainment

entertainment29 days ago•259 min saved

Kelly Clarkson Considers Wind-Down of Talk Show After Personal Turmoil

Insiders say Kelly Clarkson is weighing whether to end or wind down The Kelly Clarkson Show after Season 7, as personal upheaval, including the death of her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock from cancer, shifts her priorities. Crew members note she remains devoted to her staff, but the mother of two is reportedly seeking more time with family and new ventures, potentially stepping back while still at the top of her game.

via AOL.com|

#american-idol #brandon-blackstock #cancer

entertainment1 month ago•256 min saved

Nancy Lee Grahn Slams Carrie Underwood as Kimmel Guest in Bold Threads Post

General Hospital star Nancy Lee Grahn posted a bold message on Threads vowing she won’t watch Carrie Underwood appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, after Underwood and Idol judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan sat down with Kimmel to discuss American Idol Season 24. The post highlighted Grahn’s history of outspoken political commentary and drew mixed reactions online, amid ongoing chatter about Underwood’s political profile and Kimmel’s show.

via AOL.com|

#american-idol #carrie-underwood #entertainment

television1 month ago•19 min saved

American Idol Tests Live Social Voting With Season 9 Revamp

ABC’s American Idol will trial live social voting for Season 9, alongside existing text/phone voting, in a push to engage younger audiences. The season brings major changes: auditions move to Nashville, Hollywood Week shifts to Music City, and a three-episode Ohana Round in Hawai‘i will pit industry tastemakers and finalists against each other to pick three platinum-ticket winners, trimming the field to 20. The show premieres January 26 on a Monday with Ryan Seacrest hosting and judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Carrie Underwood.

via Deadline|

#abc #american-idol #nashville

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Simon Cowell Praises 'American Idol' Winner as Perfect

Simon Cowell considers Kelly Clarkson the perfect winner of American Idol, praising her voice and personality, and reflecting on her success and their ongoing friendship. Cowell also aims to replicate his past successes with new projects like his Netflix series, focusing on discovering the next big star.

via Yahoo|

#american-idol #entertainment #kelly-clarkson

entertainment1 month ago•3 min saved

Simon Cowell Reflects on Kelly Clarkson's 'American Idol' Victory

Simon Cowell reflects on Kelly Clarkson's historic win on the first season of American Idol, describing it as a 'movie-like' moment and praising her subsequent successful career, while also sharing his thoughts on other contestants and the show's legacy.

via Yahoo|

#american-idol #entertainment #kelly-clarkson

crime2 months ago•3 min saved

Suspect in Encino killings committed to state hospital

A man charged with the murders of an 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband has been found mentally incompetent to stand trial and ordered to be committed to a state hospital, amid ongoing legal and mental health proceedings.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

#american-idol #crime #los-angeles

crime3 months ago•1 min saved

Ex-'American Idol' Contestant Randy Madden Arrested on Minor Sex Charges

Former 'American Idol' contestant Randy Madden, aged 45, was arrested on six felony charges related to alleged sexual encounters with a minor, including unlawful sexual acts and witness dissuasion; he posted bail and was released.

via TMZ|

#american-idol #arrest #crime

television4 months ago•2 min saved

ABC Announces Midseason 2026 Premiere Dates for 'Scrubs' Reboot and More

ABC's midseason lineup includes the return of 'Scrubs' after over 15 years and 'The Bachelorette' starting March 22, with 'American Idol' moving to Mondays. 'The Bachelor' season 30 is delayed, and new dramas 'Will Trent' and 'The Rookie' premiere early in the season. The schedule also features Celebrity Jeopardy! and an unfilled Wednesday night slot.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#abc-midseason #american-idol #scrubs-reboot

television4 months ago•2 min saved

ABC Announces Midseason Premiere Dates for 'Scrubs' Reboot and Popular Series

ABC has announced its midseason premiere schedule, including the debut of the Scrubs reboot on February 25, returning favorites like American Idol on January 26, and new seasons of Will Trent and The Rookie, along with other popular shows and special events.

via Deadline|

#abc #american-idol #midseason-premiere

crime5 months ago•1 min saved

Former American Idol Contestant Benjamin Glaze Sentenced to 25 Years for Child Abuse Material

Benjamin Glaze, a former 'American Idol' contestant, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for possessing over 700 images and videos of child sexual abuse material, with 15 years to serve and 10 years suspended, and is required to register as a sex offender.

via TMZ|

#american-idol #benjamin-glaze #child-porn