A viral contestant of American Idol has spoken out about his life right now, which is different than when he came ...

Season-seven winner David Cook told BI he came across a "funny little hate ... cares about is this 'American Idol' title, which is dope, but it's a reality-TV show," she said.

The network is bringing back “American Idol” for Season 9 (its 24th overall from its time at Fox), while also renewing “America’s Funniest ... These shows join previously picked up ...