American Idol Premiere Jan 16 & 17

In this week's FOX Social Selection - American Idol's Exciting Return. Get your Idol party started now online with these fun video sneak peeks, fan polls, news items & more. 

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY - American Idol's back w/ a 2-hr return on both days on KARD FOX 14 @ 7pm CT!

IDOL Video:
         REWIND: Watch the complete cast of Idol tell all (well, almost) in this exciting, interactive Q&A! http://www.americanidol.com/premiere-event   
         Are You Ready?! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUKDxtWOgVU
         An Amazing Talent! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi0aS7RxALw
         Who Will Stand Out? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8KdLtveyYI
         Nicki Minaj in da house! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9qJuYs6lJE
         Keith Urban talks Idol! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sed8X973_m0
         Mariah on Making a Star! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi7vOTqmC_k

IDOL Poll:
         Who's Your Favorite Season 12 Idol Judge? (options: Mariah, Nicki, Keith or Randy?)
         Which new Idol Judge are you most excited to see? (options: Mariah, Nicki or Keith?)
         Which new Idol judge do you want to see perform first on Idol? (options: Mariah, Nicki or Keith?)
         Which quality do you think matters most for the next American Idol? (options: Voice, Stage Presence, Personality or Song Choice?)

IDOL Chatter:
         Which judge's song would you love to see an Idol contestant perform?
         Favorite Mariah Carey song? Favorite Keith Urban song? Favorite Nicki Minaj song?

Idol in the News:
Hollywood Reporter: Idol's Season 12 Has 'Plenty of Bite'
-          http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/idol-worship/american-idol-season-12-5-410187

Nigel Lythgoe Promises Major 'American Idol' Changes
-          http://www.usatoday.com/story/idolchatter/2013/01/09/nigel-lythgoe-american-idol/1820781/

American Idol: Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj Talk Judging Panel Disagreements: 'We Have to Go Against Each Other'
-          http://www.eonline.com/news/378042/american-idol-mariah-carey-and-nicki-minaj-talk-judging-panel-disagreements-we-have-to-go-against-each-other

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