Ellen DeGeneres Takes Judges Chair For Live ‘Idol’ Round, Top 12 Girls Draw Mixed Reviews
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Ellen DeGeneres got her first taste of judging on a live “American Idol” on Tuesday night as the Top 12 girls got their first chance to compete for the public vote.

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Ellen Raves About First Week On ‘Idol’
“It’s been a fun week.” Allie Thek Although critical opinion is that American Idol ‘s first live week was less than impressive, Ellen DeGeneres had nothing but positive things to say on her show about her first experience as a judge. “It’s been a fun week,” she said, “I’ll tell ya, I like being live because anything can happen on live television.” DeGeneres also spoke about the difference …

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Ellen and Simon not getting along on Idol
ACCORDING to a TMZ.com report, American Idol judge Simon Cowell and new judge Ellen DeGeneres aren’t getting along, and aren’t bothering to hide it. Sources told the website that DeGeneres can’t stand his cruelty towards contestants.

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