‘Idol’ Lunchtime Lowdown 08/26/09
Filed under: News & Rumors, Blogosphere, Life After 'Idol'

-- 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)