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ABC made an offer to buy the show. The offer comes on the heels of unsuccessful bids from NBC and FOX.

From Julianne Hough's 'Crazy Eyes' blunder to Matt Lauer's terrifying Pam Anderson, these are some of the worst celebrity Halloween costume offenses ever committed.

The 'American Idol' finale celebrated the conclusion of its 13th season by inviting big stars onto its stage to perform alongside the former contestants and two finalists. Check out performances by Demi Lovato, Paramore, Phillip Phillips and more.

After dating for about two years, pocket-sized couple Ryan Seacrest and Julianne Hough have called it quits. And once again, PR people trotted out their most well-worn talking point: The couple's busy professional schedules just left them no time for each other.

Portland is a pop culture hot bed. From the hilarious series ‘Portlandia’ — which celebrates the indie-dom and coolness of the region and is as far removed from ‘American Idol‘ and its pop sensibilities — to the hipster-friendly nature of the often cloudy and rainy area, Portland is on our radar a bunch. No wonder ‘American Idol’ producers hit the city again this season for the audition phase. Rea

Ryan Seacrest is apparently the most powerful man in reality television. So says The Hollywood Reporter, who ranked the 'American Idol' and radio host number one on its fourth annual Reality Power List. Seacrest, who is poised to make over $55 million this year, according to PopEater, ironically dethroned former 'Idol' judge Simon Cowell, who dropped to number six on this year's list.