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‘American Idol’ Guest Judges Roundup

Published by AOL Television on August 28, 2009 under joe jonas, JoeJonas, judges, katy perry, KatyPerry, kelly clarkson, KellyClarkson, kristin chenoweth, KristinChenoweth, mary j. blige, MaryJ.Blige, neil patrick harris, NeilPatrickHarris, News, season9, shania twain, ShaniaTwain, victoria beckham, VictoriaBeckham

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Neil Patrick HarrisEarlier this month, Fox chairman Peter Rice confirmed that 'American Idol' would replace longtime judge Paula Abdul, who recently left the show over a contract dispute.

It turns out he wasn't lying.

So far, the show has already brought in a whopping seven guest judges for its season 9 audition rounds. The guests represent a wide spectrum of talent and professions -- from country superstars (Shania Twain) to Tony-winning Broadway veterans (Kristin Chenoweth).

Below, check out the confirmed and rumored lists of guest judges.

 

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‘Idol’ Lunchtime Lowdown 08/26/09

Published by AOL Television on August 26, 2009 under blake lewis, BlakeLewis, brad paisley, BradPaisley, carrie underwood, CarrieUnderwood, cmas, neil patrick harris, NeilPatrickHarris, News, paula abdul, PaulaAbdul, season4, season6, season9, vh1 divas, Vh1Divas

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-- Carrie Underwood has been named emcee of this year's CMA awards. Find out who she'll be co-hosting with [PEOPLE]

-- Looks like it doesn't always pay to be an 'Idol' alum. See which runner-up may owe the IRS $125,000 [Detroit News]

-- Which Emmy nominee recently guest judged the Dallas audition rounds? The answer is pretty legen ... wait for it ... [E!]

(more headlines after the jump)

 

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