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Postmodern Jukebox, ‘Idol’ alum turn out this Sam Smith cover

Cover maestros tackle Sam Smith's "I'm Not the Only One."

On Nov 17, 2014 by Rae Votta

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Who killed reality TV?

Even a man tightrope walking across the Chicago River can't save unscripted programming.

On Nov 5, 2014 by Nico Lang

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Who needs ‘American Idol’ when you have YouTube?

In a still-nascent Internet fandom era, the idea that you could be plucked from obscurity and made famous by a reality show made those shows feel somehow genuine.

On Jun 3, 2014 by Aleksander Chan

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Duke porn star Belle Knox debuts reality show ‘The Sex Factor’

Reality TV at its raunchiest.

On May 31, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Bad Lip Reading wins ‘American Idol’

We'd totally tune in to The Sing-Song Contest of America.

On May 23, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor

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‘American Idol’ star Clay Aiken wins primary after rival dies in ‘freak accident’

“The truth is stranger than fiction.”

On May 13, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor

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Vine star Alx James is getting his own reality TV deal

The fifth-most-followed Vine user best known for coining the phrase "water bugs" is heading for the small screen.

On May 7, 2014 by [email protected]

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Why in the world did BlackBerry just sue Ryan Seacrest?

BlackBerry, whose revenue dropped below $1 billion last quarter, alleges that Seacrest’s case infringes on its own keyboard.

On Apr 1, 2014 by Brendan O'Connor

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Meet the people who applied for a one-way trip to Mars

More than 78,000 have already thrown their names in the ring for the Mars One reality show.

On May 17, 2013 by Tim Sampson

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The Morning GIF: Skyball

Up in the air with Iya Traore.

On Mar 12, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

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What is Simon Cowell doing with YouTube?

Lion's Den producer Andy Smith looks at Simon Cowell's new YouTube adventure before offering his take on the rumors surrounding YouTube's subscription-based music player.

On Mar 7, 2013 by [email protected]

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Adam Lambert takes on bullying on Twitter

In a 20-tweet-long opus, the singer and former American Idol contestant laid out his thoughts about stopping bullying.

On Jan 14, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky

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Buzzed: Nicki Minaj, Psy, and Swedish House Mafia

American Idol and "Gangnam Style." What more could you want?

On Sep 17, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky

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Reality stars spar on Twitter over race and the RNC

Former American Idol contestant Clay Aiken posted a provocative tweet about a lack of diversity at the Republican convention, prompting a feud with country music star and The Apprentice candidate John Rich.

On Aug 29, 2012 by Mike Fenn

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Internet Icon—starring you!

Think you have the chops to be Internet famous? Submit your video and see.

On Apr 4, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh