Britney Spears seems set to appear in an episode of the Fox musical-comedy television show "Glee" next season.
Fox TV's "American Idol" has a shortage of judges at the moment, but it's doing fine with would-be contestants.
"American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest said Tuesday that it could be weeks before the show's new judges are announced.

Don't call it "American Idol." Call it "Extreme Makeover: 'Idol' Edition."
"America's Got Talent" judge Piers Morgan appears to be the front-runner to claim the CNN talk show long hosted by Larry King, and he has won permission from NBC, which airs the hit talent contest, to pursue the CNN job.

Larry King, who has interviewed statesmen and stars from a prime-time perch at CNN for 25 years but has seen his ratings sag recently, said Tuesday that he will step down this fall from his nightly show.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced boy as David Cook claimed the "American Idol" title yesterday, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced boy as David Cook claimed the "American Idol" title yesterday, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced kid as David Cook claimed the "American Idol" title tonight, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed.