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 Ellen DeGeneres to Join American Idol Judging Panel
By: Brian Scott Lipton · Sep 9, 2009  · New York

Emmy Award winner Ellen DeGeneres will join FOX's American Idol as a judge when the show returns to the air in January, replacing Paula Abdul. DeGeneres will join Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, and Kara DiGuardi.

As previously reported, Neil Patrick Harris, Kristin Chenoweth, Victoria Beckham, Shania Twain, and Mary J. Blige are among the stars who acted as guest judges during the show's audition process this season.

DeGeneres currently hosts her own syndicated talk show and starred on the hit sitcom Ellen.

American Idol has featured such stage talents as Clay Aiken, Fantasia Barrino, Frenchie Davis, Diana DeGarmo, Adam Lambert, Syesha Mercato, and Ruben Studdard.


http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/news/09-2009/ellen-degeneres-to-join-american-idol-judging-pane_21134.html

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--- Quote from: puddin on September 10, 2009, 12:41:06 AM --- Ellen DeGeneres to Join American Idol Judging Panel
By: Brian Scott Lipton · Sep 9, 2009  · New York

Emmy Award winner Ellen DeGeneres will join FOX's American Idol as a judge when the show returns to the air in January, replacing Paula Abdul. DeGeneres will join Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, and Kara DiGuardi.

As previously reported, Neil Patrick Harris, Kristin Chenoweth, Victoria Beckham, Shania Twain, and Mary J. Blige are among the stars who acted as guest judges during the show's audition process this season.

DeGeneres currently hosts her own syndicated talk show and starred on the hit sitcom Ellen.

American Idol has featured such stage talents as Clay Aiken, Fantasia Barrino, Frenchie Davis, Diana DeGarmo, Adam Lambert, Syesha Mercato, and Ruben Studdard.


http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/news/09-2009/ellen-degeneres-to-join-american-idol-judging-pane_21134.html

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1. Why Ellen? Just wondering.
2. I was okay with three judges. Why did it have to be four?
3. Syesha Mercado has returned. :funny: I haven't heard of anything she's done post-Idol. :funny:

Jobby:
OMFG. I LOVEEEEEEE IT. I WAS SO EXCITED WHEN I READ ABOUT IT.

SHE'LL BE DAMN FUN TO WATCH!!!!!!!!!!!!! :hearts:

Cocoa:
okay, this should be my most favorite Idol Season!

Jobby:
Ellen: *to contestant* I love love love your performance and thought your stage presence was really good.
Simon: *to Ellen* Well, i didn't know what was she thinking.. but i thought it was a fiasco and your days are over.
Ellen: *to Simon and contestant* (insert whatever smart talkings to insult Simon you can think of here)

 :funny: :funny: :funny:

She's awesome!

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