Once a Hit, Its Ratings Make ‘Idol’ An Also-Ran

On Thursday night, the singing competition sank below the 2.0 ratings barrier, something seemingly incomprehensible even two years ago.

    



Arts, Briefly: Another Judge for ‘American Idol’

Harry Connick Jr. will join Keith Urban and Jennifer Lopez on the judging panel for the show’s 13th season, in January, according to The Hollywood Reporter.