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'Idol' Contestants -- No Shtupping the Judges

Published: 05/13/2010

TMZ obtained a copy of the contract every "American Idol" contestant must sign before going on the show -- and one thing is perfectly clear .... Ryan, Randy, Ellen, Kara, Simon, Theodore and Alvin are not available for their pleasure. According to the legal doc -- a copy of which was filed in…

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'Idol' Judge Accused of Stealing Dance Show

Published: 02/03/2010

Randy Jackson isn't used to stealing the show -- but according to a new lawsuit, that's exactly what he did with "America's Best Dance Crew." The Dawg and MTV are being sued by a guy named Dwight McGhee -- who claims the two powerhouses ripped off his idea for a reality show about a dance crew ...…

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'American Idol' Hooligan -- Cuffed and Released

Published: 01/21/2010

The guy who was led out of "American Idol" in handcuffs on last night's show got a lucky break after the cameras stopped rolling -- producers let the guy off the hook. TMZ has learned 28-year-old Jarrod Norrell -- who was manhandled by security when he refused to leave his audition -- was escorted…

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Randy Jackson -- Simon's No Paula Abdul

Published: 01/04/2010

'American Idol' already lost one of its original judges before the season -- but according to Randy Jackson, they're not about to lose another ... despite rumors that Simon Cowell is looking for a way out. Last night at Katsuya, we asked Randy about Cowell's alleged departure -- and he told us…

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Welcome to Hollywood -- Abdul Threatens 'Idol'

Published: 07/19/2009

Paul Abdul is hurt, angry and threatening to quit "American Idol" ... like "60 Minutes" wants to snatch her up. It's absurd, but Abdul's manager told the L.A. Times, "Very sadly, it does not appear that she's going to be back on 'Idol," adding "Idol" producers have been "rude and disrespectful" by…

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Danny Gokey Love$$$ 'American Idol'

Published: 06/12/2009

Believe it or not, the best part of "American Idol" actually isn't having 12-year-old girls screaming your name, because according to Danny Gokey, it's all about the "MONEY, MONEY, MONEY, MONEY. MONNNNNNEY!" He requested we not air that part. Whoops. Kris Allen -- Don't Blame Me for Thong,…

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Randy Jackson -- Kicking Dawg to the Curb

Published: 05/24/2009

Sick of hearing Randy Jackson begin and end every sentence with the word "dawg" on "American Idol"? You can now rejoice--our camera guy might have talked him into changing it. But the alternative might be worse. Randy Jackson -- America Is Never Wrong'American Idol' Champ Dines with LoserClay…

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Randy Jackson -- America Is Never Wrong

Published: 05/21/2009

In the shocking finale last night, Kris Allen beat out Adam Glambert for "American Idol" -- and according to Randy Jackson, "America gets it right every time, dawg." Just ask Taylor Hicks, Fantasia Barrino and Ruben Studdard ... who were all eventually dropped from their labels.

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'A.I.' Judges Issue Contempt Citation

Published: 04/22/2009

Maybe it's just us ... but last night on "American Idol" it seemed Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson could not hide their disdain for newbie Kara DioGuardi. Watch closely as Kris Allen finishes his performance and Randy tries to weigh in, only to be jock blocked by the new chick in town. The looks…

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"Idol" Janitors -- Spade Is the Enemy!

Published: 04/01/2009

David Spade tried to stealthily dispose of his gum under his seat on the "American Idol" set last night -- not a good idea when you're sitting directly behind a judge who's telling a dawg how it is.... Spade's Mom -- One Proud Granny

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Randy Jackson -- Tha' Dog Chases Tail

Published: 06/23/2008

This chick is so hot, she could give a dog a bone -- and in Vegas this weekend, she probably did! SpyOnVegas.com caught married "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson celebrating his 52nd birthday at the Tao Beach.

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Randy, Paula ... and Lance?

Published: 05/20/2007

Lance Bass is the latest celeb to go gaga for the Ari Soffer Razor Blade Pendant. Bass purchased a Black Sterling Razor Blade Cemetary Pendant with ball chain from Lisa Kline on Los Angeles' famous Robertson Blvd., only $430! Lance isn't the only celeb who's adding this trendy bling to his look.…

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