Posts with tag "ryan seacrest"

Behind the Lee DeWyze 'Idol' Finale Snub

Posted May 28th 2011 at 11:02 AM by Christine Fenno

Last year's 'American Idol' winner, Lee DeWyze, was absent from the stage during the season finale episode this week, and although he appeared on the series earlier this spring, he played no part in crowning new Idol Scotty McCreery. Eagle-eyed viewers could spot DeWyze sitting in the audience at the Nokia Theater. But Ryan Seacrest never singled him out to let fans know the most recent 'Idol' ...

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Britney Spears Headlines Star-Studded Concert as Host, Not Singer

Posted May 15th 2011 at 11:19 AM by Christine Fenno

Britney Spears, who was characterized as mentally unsound by her mom's legal team recently, was tapped by Los Angeles' KIIS FM to guest-host with Ryan Seacrest at this weekend's annual Wango Tango concert at the Staples Center. Fans enjoyed a diverse roster, according to MTV News, including performances from Jennifer Lopez, Ke$ha, Selena Gomez, Cobra Starship, T-Pain, Lupe Fiasco, Cody Simpson, ...

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Spencer Pratt: Interning for Ryan Seacrest?

Posted Apr 7th 2011 at 06:30 PM by Tracey Harrington McCoy

Reality star Spencer Pratt is realizing he's not everyone's favorite person. And in an effort to make himself more appealing, he's hoping to land the job as Ryan Seacrest's intern. UsMagazine.com reports that Pratt recently wrote an email to Seacrest's talent booker, Amy Sugarman, asking for a five-week gig as his intern. "I'm trying to change my image and make myself more likable," he wrote. ...

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Ryan Seacrest Tops Reality Power List, Will Earn $55 Million This Year

Posted Apr 7th 2011 at 06:05 AM by Kelly Fisher

The Hollywood Reporter's fourth annual Reality Power List has been released and media mogul Ryan Seacrest snagged the No. 1 spot. Seacrest, who hosts 'American Idol,' 'E! News' and a KIIS-FM radio show, also produces various reality shows, including the popular 'Kardashian' franchise. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Ryan Seacrest "brand" reaches over 35 million each week on TV alone. ...

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Ryan Seacrest Wishes Simon Cowell Well on 'Kimmel'

Posted Jan 28th 2011 at 06:30 AM by AOL TV Editors

Ryan Seacrest says that while he's confident 'American Idol' and 'The X Factor' can coexist, he's also sure that Simon Cowell will rub any 'X Factor' success in his face. "He'll be the first to congratulate himself on his new ratings by sending me a fax of the ratings to my house the day after his new series premieres," Seacrest says on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live.' The 'Idol' host wishes Cowell the ...

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Julianne and Ryan's Paris Holiday a Ring-less Affair

Posted Nov 29th 2010 at 08:17 PM by Rob Shuter

So your boyfriend invites you to travel thousands of miles to spend the holidays with him and his parents in Paris, and he doesn't propose. What's a girl to do? This is exactly where Julianne Hough is after a romantic vacation with boyfriend, Ryan Seacrest and his family in France. Visiting restaurants, art galleries and shops, as well as a sold-out Monet exhibition, where the group drank ...

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Ryan Seacrest and Julianne Hough's Paris Holiday

Posted Nov 27th 2010 at 11:55 AM by Christine Fenno

Braving brisk weather in style, Ryan Seacrest and Julianne Hough have been more public as a couple in the City of Lights than they've ever been back home. All over Paris, the famously workaholic 'American Idol' host has been spotted squiring the 'Dancing with the Stars' hoofer to galleries, restaurants and museums, according to People.com. The two were even seen kissing on their hotel's ...

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Seacrest Off the Market? 'Idol' Host Ready to Pop the Question to Julianne Hough

Posted Sep 20th 2010 at 08:35 AM by Rob Shuter

Get that champagne on ice, because sources tell me that America's favorite bachelor, Ryan Seacrest, is getting ready to pop the question to his special lady, 'Dancing With the Stars' beauty Julianne Hough. "Things are really heating up between them," a friend of Ryan's tells me. "We have never seen him like this before. For the first time ever, he is taking a second away from work. We never ...

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Ryan Seacrest, Betty White Among Winners at 2010 Creative Arts Emmys

Posted Aug 22nd 2010 at 09:37 AM by PopEater Staff

As producer of 'Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution' on ABC, Ryan Seacrest branched out this year from his hosting duties on Fox's 'American Idol,' and the TV Academy has recognized him for it. At the Creative Arts Emmys ceremony last night in Los Angeles, Seacrest and a host of other television stars scored trophies in categories that are traditionally awarded the weekend before the primetime Emmys ...

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Don't Laugh -- Ryan Seacrest Is Larry King's Best Replacement

Posted Jun 30th 2010 at 04:10 PM by Joel Keller

Pop-Ed: Soon after Larry King announced last night that he was giving up his daily 'Larry King Live' show in the fall, his guest, Bill Maher, turned the tables on King and asked him a question: Who would he like to see as his replacement? Larry's answer was surprising, at least to some: Ryan Seacrest. ...