CD » Kris Allen seems like a nice guy, but he is inarguably the least talented singer to ever win "American Idol." His debut "Kris Allen" is unfortunately what we have come to expect from the contractually obligated album that the "American Idol" winner has to deliver before Black Friday:   Full Story

CD » The gleefully ostentatious music on Adam Lambert's "For Your Entertainment" is just as flamboyant and larger-than-life as his album cover, which signals that this isn't just another tepid first release from an "American Idol" contestant.   Full Story

In the more than seven years I've been a television critic, I never thought I would write this: Fox made a huge mistake letting "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul go.   Full Story