{"id":15849,"date":"2012-07-26T16:47:17","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T20:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=15849"},"modified":"2012-07-26T16:49:18","modified_gmt":"2012-07-26T20:49:18","slug":"mariah-carey-joins-american-idol-as-new-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=15849","title":{"rendered":"Mariah Carey Joins \u2018American Idol\u2019  As New Judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. \u2014 <strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong> will be joining the cast of <em>\u201cAmerican Idol.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She told a meeting of the Television Critics Association that she is excited to join as a judge and it all happened quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Executive producer <strong>Nigel Lythgoe<\/strong> earlier added uncertainty to the question of who will judge next season, saying there\u2019s a slender possibility that <strong>Jennifer Lopez<\/strong> might return. His reasoning: Since she told<em> \u201cIdol\u201d<\/em> host<strong> Ryan Seacrest<\/strong> she was 99 percent sure she was leaving, that means there\u2019s a 1 percent chance she won\u2019t, <strong>Lythgoe<\/strong> said Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. \u2014 Mariah Carey will be joining the cast of \u201cAmerican Idol.\u201d She told a meeting of the Television Critics Association that she is excited to join as a judge and it all happened quickly. Executive producer Nigel Lythgoe earlier added uncertainty to the question of who will judge next season, saying there\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}