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Mar 26, 2004
The original American Idol talks about beating Clay Aiken at Scrabble and making the most of their road trip.
Feb 27, 2004
Aiken's clothes donated; Melissa Rivers is all talk; "Harry Potter" author rolling in the bucks; Lane and Broderick leave show.
Jan 15, 2004
Idols hit the road; actor Torn's DUI charge; NBC's Trump dumps on CBS; McEnroe as TV host; Diana Ross's ex killed; Charlize thanks Frances.
Dec 22, 2003
The popular "American Idol" runner-up graduates from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte to the sound of cheers -- and some boos.
Dec 16, 2003
The ubiquitous "American Idol" runner-up has a new reason to celebrate 2003: He's just been named the best-mannered person of the year.
Oct 20, 2003
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With a New Solo CD, L.A. Digs and Flashy Cars, Idol's Aiken Goes Hollywood
Sep 22, 2003
Take It from These Six Celebs: Change Can Be Good
Aug 15, 2003
Aug 08, 2003
Clay is no runner-up in the hearts of his Raleigh, N.C., fans, who greeted his first home performance with a glowing tribute.
Aug 01, 2003
Yes, the two "American Idols" really are friends, Clay Aiken tells PEOPLE, and they don't want their two upcoming albums to compete.
Jul 30, 2003
The "American Idol" runner-up gets good reviews, a private White House tour, a chance to have his say and even time to sing to Elizabeth Dole.
Jul 14, 2003
A group of "American Idol" fans complains to FOX and the Federal Communications Commission that the contest was fixed in Ruben's favor.
May 26, 2003
Makeovers! Private Jets! Oprah! American Idol's Fab Final Trio-Clay Aiken, Kimberley Locke and Ruben Studdard—Savored Their High-Wire Act
Aug 12, 2008
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Jun 01, 2008
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The severely burned musician files a lawsuit alleging a "breach of duty" by the pilots, who were killed in the Learjet crash
Reese asks Santa for a chicken coop, plus more from Britney Spears, Angelina Jolie and other stars
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Plus: Gwyneth reunites with Chris, Kim Kardashian and more
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