Oh, and did we mention: Steven Tyler has a new book, Jennifer Lopez has a hit single and a new video, Randy has ... a bake sale in Tarzana?

The dire warning from "Idol" host Ryan Seacrest: "A lot of fans are going to be disappointed with tonight's results"

The Lucky Seven hit the jackpot this week with “Songs of the 21st Century”

Even Paul McDonald nixes a beatbox on "songs of the cinema" night

Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame night seems less like an amateur competition, more like a full-fledged pro concert

I am floored by the skill with which the Idols interpreted Sir Elton’s classics this week

Ironically, the kid with the Asberger's has the least trouble connecting with the audience on Stevie Wonder's "Living for the City"

So, how can an artist sing Alicia Keys one week and pull out LeAnn Rimes the next?

And, OMG, who the heck was Jordan Dorsey trying to be?

For a generation whose musical tastes range from the likes of Justin Bieber all the way to “Glee’s” covers of Justin Bieber, the contestants did a commendable job