Kara DioGuardi

Katy Perry Signs On To Judge American Idol?

I was pretty upset to find that American Idol execs are forking out $15 million a year for the likes of Ryan Seacrest, yet they wouldn’t shuck out $10 million a year to keep Paula Abdul. She tweeted her departure from the show and that was that. Now, the rumor mill is abuzz that Katy...
By Roberta Share

Paula Abdul To Join ‘Dancing With The Stars’?

Even though Paula Abdul tweeted that she was walking away from “American Idol”, there’s another show that might just be happy to have her. Take “Dancing With The Stars”, for instance. It’s not “American Idol”, but it’s pretty close in the ratings race. Paula reportedly turned down an offer of $4 million a year to...
By Roberta Share

Kara DioGuardi Got Married To Mike McCuddy On July 5th

American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi got married yesterday, July 5, 2009 to former teacher Mike McCuddy in Prospect Harbor, Maine. It was a small ceremony with only family and friends, and the bride wore a very pretty Vera Wang gown. The wedding comes after a short engagement, after he proposed to her in December. She...
By Roberta Share