http://www.mail.com/people/76542-paula-abdul.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/76542-paula-abdul.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2103368-idol-winner-rolling-debut-album-july.html NEW YORK (AP) — Candice Glover spent more time on season 12 of "American Idol" than she will on creating her debut album. The 23-year-old, who won the Fox singing series last week after competing for four months, is set to release "Music Speaks" on July 16. Past "Idol" champs released their debut albums in the fall after winning the contest in the spring,... Wed, 22 May 2013 17:32:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2103368-idol-winner-rolling-debut-album-july.html 2013-05-22T17:32:36Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2092544-candice-glover-won-american-idol.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — With a flawless voice that recalled past "American Idol" finalist Jennifer Hudson and a sense of determination after not making it in previous seasons, Candice Glover did the one thing Hudson wasn't able to do: She won the title of "American Idol." "I always knew for some reason that it would happen if I kept going," said Glover backsta... Fri, 17 May 2013 07:05:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2092544-candice-glover-won-american-idol.html 2013-05-17T07:05:12Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2090534-candice-glover-wins-12th-season-american-idol.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The third time's the charm for Candice Glover on "American Idol." The booming 23-year-old R&B vocalist from St. Helena Island, S.C., won the Fox singing competition after auditioning a trio of times and making it to the finals this year. Glover looked stunned when "Idol" host Ryan Seacrest announced she bested soulful 22-year-old countr... Fri, 17 May 2013 03:46:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2090534-candice-glover-wins-12th-season-american-idol.html 2013-05-17T03:46:51Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2075318-later-dawg-randy-jackson-leaving-american-idol.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackson out. Randy Jackson, the lone remaining original "American Idol" judge, won't be returning to the Fox talent competition next season. "Idol" host Ryan Seacrest only hinted at Jackson's impending departure at the beginning of Thursday's elimination episode. "A little later on, we'll be reveal... Fri, 10 May 2013 01:12:30 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2075318-later-dawg-randy-jackson-leaving-american-idol.html 2013-05-10T01:12:30Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2021920-screens-familiar-images-terror-flash.html NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Marathon explosions and their aftermath were captured in chilling images that ran as relentless tape loops of terror online and on TV networks Monday, a sickeningly familiar routine in an age of violence designed for maximum impact. Broadcast and cable news networks were on the story full time within an hour of the detonations. ... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:32:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2021920-screens-familiar-images-terror-flash.html 2013-04-16T03:32:32Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1931368-meditation-teacher-nancy-cooke-de-herrera-dies.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pioneering meditation teacher Nancy Cooke de Herrera has died. She was 90. Maria Luisa de Herrera says her mother died Feb. 28. Madonna, Sheryl Crow, Judd Apatow and Paula Abdul were among the students who learned Transcendental Meditation techniques at de Herrera's home in Beverly Hills, Calif. Sh... Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:07:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1931368-meditation-teacher-nancy-cooke-de-herrera-dies.html 2013-03-04T23:07:14Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1834240-celebs-gather-to-promote-arts-education-eat.html WASHINGTON (AP) — For all the talk about fewer celebrities making it to Washington this time for the inauguration, you would have had a hard time not bumping into one — literally — at a packed downtown restaurant Sunday evening. Munching on traditional Russian food at the "night before" dinner party thrown by the Creative Coalition, a high-profile arts ad... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 03:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1834240-celebs-gather-to-promote-arts-education-eat.html 2013-01-21T03:44:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1822700-american-idol-returns-betting-big-judges.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — "American Idol" is facing a $36 million-plus question: Will that combined paycheck lavished on superstar judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban pay off in ratings? The newcomers have their work cut out for them whether they earn it with colorful feuding — ladies, you know who we're talking about — or by discovering a singer wh... Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1822700-american-idol-returns-betting-big-judges.html 2013-01-15T18:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1814568-spears-confirms-x-factor-splitting.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears said Friday she has made the "difficult decision" to leave Fox's "The X Factor" after one season. In a statement, the pop singer said she had an incredible time working on the singing contest but that it was time to get back into the studio to record. It was widely reported Thursday that Spears and "X Factor" were parting... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1814568-spears-confirms-x-factor-splitting.html 2013-01-11T20:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1812106-source-britney-spears-x-factor.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears is out of "The X Factor" after a season in which the pop star failed to deliver a ratings boost for the singing contest, a person familiar with the show's plans said Thursday. Creator Simon Cowell and fellow producers are discussing replacements for Spears and another panelist, record producer Antonio "L.A." Reid, said th... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1812106-source-britney-spears-x-factor.html 2013-01-10T22:41:00Z