Post by breakmydreams on Feb 10, 2010 13:13:41 GMT -5
Fans delighted by DeGeneres' 'Idol' debut
By DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer Derrik J. Lang, Ap Entertainment Writer – Wed Feb 10, 6:31 am ET
LOS ANGELES – Ellen DeGeneres hit the right notes with "American Idol" viewers.
Fans took to the Internet to express their pleasant surprise over the 52-year-old funnylady's debut as the singing competition's fourth judge. DeGeneres assumed her judging panel post for Tuesday's episode chronicling the first round of "Hollywood Week," the cutthroat post-audition phase in which 181 contestants will be narrowed down to 24 semifinalists.
Read more here.
By DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer Derrik J. Lang, Ap Entertainment Writer – Wed Feb 10, 6:31 am ET
LOS ANGELES – Ellen DeGeneres hit the right notes with "American Idol" viewers.
Fans took to the Internet to express their pleasant surprise over the 52-year-old funnylady's debut as the singing competition's fourth judge. DeGeneres assumed her judging panel post for Tuesday's episode chronicling the first round of "Hollywood Week," the cutthroat post-audition phase in which 181 contestants will be narrowed down to 24 semifinalists.
Read more here.