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Nonprofit Step Up names Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling and more in its inaugural 25 Mentors of the Year list

Thursday, September 28 by ABC News

The mentorship nonprofit Step Up, which focuses on female empowerment, announced its first list of 25 Mentors of the Year, and some Hollywood notables have made the cut, including actress/producers Mindy Kaling, Gabrielle Union and Reese Witherspoon."This new distinction is... Read More.

‘American Idol’ recap: Three artists are eliminated, “Dancing with the Stars'” Derek Hough mentors

Monday, May 2 by ABC News

Sunday was Disney night on American Idol, with the Top 10 contestants performing beloved songs from the Disney catalog for a chance to advance to the Top 7.Once again, the show aired live coast to coast, this time from from Disneyland in Anaheim California, where Lionel... Read More.

‘American Idol’ recap: Gabby Barrett mentors, Top 11 revealed

Monday, April 25 by ABC News

And then there were 11.The search for the next American Idol continued Sunday night as the Top 14 dwindled down to the Top 11.Before it was revealed who unfortunately hadn't secured enough of America's votes, the talented singers took the stage to perform a song fitting... Read More.

‘American Idol’ recap: Jimmie Allen mentors as America takes the reins

Monday, April 11 by ABC News

Now that the Top 24 have been decided, it's America's turn to take the reins on American Idol.Sunday's episode saw half of the contestants being mentored by country star Jimmie Allen, who was a previous contestant on the show, making it to the Top... Read More.

‘American Idol’ recap: Jimme Allen mentors as America takes the reigns

Monday, April 11 by ABC News

Now that the Top 24 has been decided, it's America's turn to take the reigns on American Idol.Sunday's episode saw half of the contestants being mentored by country star Jimmie Allen, who was a pervious contestant on the show, making it to the Top 40 during... Read More.

For 20th season, ‘American Idol’ is bringing back famous alumni as mentors, introducing “Platinum Ticket”

Thursday, January 13 by ABC News

American Idol kicks off its historic 20th season next month, but despite the fact that it'll be introducing a few new elements, it's going to keep the focus where it's always been: on the singers themselves.As judge Katy Perry told reporters at the annual... Read More.