Topic: Mariah Carey

The Great 'American Idol' Judge Swap Wouldn't Have Worked Anyway

AP

Sure, there would have been a little ratings spike had the dramatic coup worked, if Jennifer Lopez had really returned to replace Mariah Carey. But judges on these competition shows are silly distractions — the real problem is Idol

By Alexander Abad-Santos

Dec 5, 2012

All We Want for Christmas Is Jimmy Fallon and Mariah Carey Singing to Us

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention

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By Richard Lawson

Oct 3, 2012

The Smart Set

Chris Brown and Rihanna Had Some Fun at a Nightclub

Today in celebrity gossip: An old couple got hot and heavy at a New York club, tempers flare at American Idol, and Amanda Bynes really does not like Lindsay Lohan. 

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By Richard Lawson

Sep 7, 2012

The Smart Set

Ryan Lochte Is Not the Best TV Reporter

Today in celebrity gossip: Ryan Lochte's TV gig isn't going so great, Rob and Kiki step out separately, and Amanda Bynes can't drive anymore.

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By Adam Martin

Aug 30, 2012

Chris Lighty, Hip-Hop Manager, Dead of Apparent Suicide at 44

It hasn't yet been confirmed, but all signs point to a suicide in the death of influential hip-hop manager Chris Lighty, who managed 50 Cent, LL Cool J, Missy Elliot, Mariah Carey, and Diddy.

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By Richard Lawson

Jul 26, 2012

The Call Sheet

'Modern Family' Back on Track

Today in showbiz news: A troubled set gets working again, Mariah Carey books a big movie, and American Horror Story casts strangely.

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By Richard Lawson

Jul 26, 2012

The Smart Set

Kristen Stewart Has Broken Rob's Heart and Other Dramas

Today in celebrity gossip we're mostly going to talk about Kristen Stewart, but there's also some news about Jennifer Lopez, Prince Harry, and Mariah Carey. 

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By Richard Lawson

Jul 23, 2012

'Idol' Smartly Snags Mariah Carey

Fox has officially confirmed today what has long been rumored: Pop diva extraordinaire Mariah Carey will be a judge on the next season of American Idol.

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By Connor Simpson

Jul 14, 2012

The Smart Set

Mariah Carey Could Be New J-Lo

Bookies are placing the early money on Mariah Carey in the Idol judging sweepstakes. Also today: Sylvester Stallone's son, Sage Moonblood Stallone, was found dead from an apparent overdose, and George R.R. Martin likes to talk about sex, baby.

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 21, 2011

The Smart Set

Pixar's Mysterious New Movie; Mariah Hawks Her Baby's Photos

Plus: Jeff Greene and his 145-yacht reenter the news cycle

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