Howard Stern to Replace Simon Cowell on 'Idol'?
The self-described 'King of all Media' took to the airwaves earlier this week to announce that he had been offered a high-profile job in network TV. On Friday, the New York Post reported the job is none other than Simon Cowell 's soon vacant seat on 'American Idol.' Nobody at FOX has yet confirmed the report. Is the rumor full of hot air, or might we really see the sharp-tongued shock jock eviscerate off-key contestants in prime time next year? On Wednesday, Stern told Sirius subscribers...

Is Howard Stern Replacing Simon Cowell on Idol?
Season 9 of American Idol is barely underway, and already producers of the FOX Reality show are jumping at the chance to hire Howard Stern as Simon Cowell ’s replacement. " Idol bosses think he'd be even nastier than Simon," a source tells the New York Post . "They know he would be great TV and would clash with the other judges such as Ellen DeGeneres and the contestants." Stern, who earns $100 million a year, may not be quite ready to play AI judge just yet, according...

Howard Stern Tapped To Replace Simon Cowell On 'American Idol'?
Rumor has it that Shock Jock Howard Stern has been tapped to replace Mr. Nasty, Simon Cowell on “American Idol”. Call us crazy, but I think they might just have something there. It was said earlier this year that Simon would be exiting stage left to jump on the “X Factor” bandwagon, so that leaves us without a resident Idol bad guy. An “Idol” source said, “It’s one of the few shows that could compete with Stern’s $100-million-a-year...

IDOL 411: Howard Stern to replace Simon? This week in "Idol" universe News
Kelly Clarkson Hits Back After "Idol" Slam This week Kelly Clarkson shot off an angry response to Taylor Swift's label boss, who'd defended Swift's widely criticized Grammy performance with a swipe at "Idol": "This is not 'American Idol.' This is not a competition of getting up and seeing who can sing the highest note." But Season One winner Clarkson took offense at that characterization about the show that made her a star. She let loose on Big Machine CEO Scott Borchetta in a post on her...

Howard Stern favorite to replace Simon Cowell as Idol judge
Friday, February 05, 2010 (EST) Radio shock jock Howard Stern is being tipped as the favourite to replace Simon Cowell in U.S. TV Reality TV hit American Idol.  

Howard Stern To Join Ellen on American Idol? That I'd Pay To
In it’s ninth season, I’m not sure I can take much more of the endless montages (seemingly more staged each year) of off key wannabes and super-star hopefuls. But I do give credit to the producers of the show for recognizing that even if the talent gets stale, the real drama can play out at the judges table and that they’ve raised the bar with Ellen and would certainly raise it with Howard. But would the “king of media” take the gig when his very lucrative deal...

Is Stern Replacing Cowell on 'Idol'?
That's what the New York Post would like to have us believe. And the rumor that's been swirling the Internet like a tsunami. As you might expect, Fox -- which, like the Post, is owned by New Corp. -- isn't commenting. At first glance, it would make sense for Fox: Take the meanest man in England and exchange him with the crudest man in either hemisphere. Could be an even swap. And watching Stern's opinionated, prickly personality rub up against Ellen DeGeneres' oppressive niceness would be fun....

Howard Stern on American Idol?
via Stern Rate ​ According to today's Page Six , that could happen, as the popular talent show is reportedly courting the shock jock to replace Simon Cowell (though a source is quoted as saying Stern might just be using this to keep Sirius XM on their toes and give him lots of money when his contract renews). If it did happen, the frizzy haired mouth of America would surely be sharp and funny as he cuts down all those screechy singers, all while Ellen DeGeneres assumes an...

Howard Stern in Talks to Replace Simon Cowell?
The NY Post is reporting that Howard Stern is currently the top choice to replace Simon Cowell on American Idol ! The paper's source claims that American Idol producers have already approached the shock jock -- whose Sirius radio contract will expire next January -- about becoming a permanent Idol judge when Simon leaves the show to launch X-Factor. But even if producers have approached Howard Stern, the outspoken radio host will likely turn down the offer because he wants to remain...

American Idol/FOX offer Howard Stern, Simon Cowell's Job
American Idol/FOX offer Howard Stern, Simon Cowell's Job New York, Feb 5 (ANI): American Idol producers are planning to rope in shock-jock Howard Stern

Do American Idol producers really want Howard Stern to replace Simon Cowell?
The NY Post says that "American Idol producers are eager to hire Howard Stern to replace Simon Cowell as the show's tough-talking judge". Woah. Not a good idea. I hope it's not true.

SHOULD HOWARD STERN REPLACE SIMON COWELL ON AMERICAN IDOL?
reported Friday, Idol producers are keen for the shaggy-haired legend of the airwaves — America’s highest-paid radio personality — to take over from the tough-talking music mogul when he leaves at the end of the talent show’s current season. “It’s one of the few shows that could compete with Stern’s $100 million-a-year Sirius contract, and Idol bosses think he’d be even nastier than Simon,” a source told the New York Post newspaper....

American Idol Producers Want Howard Stern to Replace Simon Cowell?
Last month we reported that this season of American Idol would be the last for judge Simon Cowell and now we have word on who the producers want to replace him. The New York Post 's Page Six column is reporting that radio shock-jock Howard Stern is the top candidate to replace Cowell on American Idol . Here's an excerpt from the article. They approached the King of All Media after he repeatedly mentioned on-air that his exclusive Sirius XM Radio deal expires next January and he was open to...

Howard Stern to replace Simon Cowell on 'American Idol'

Howard Stern to take Simon Cowell's place on 'American Idol'?
Apparently “American Idol” is ready to jump on the Howard Stern bandwagon. After Mr. Nasty, Simon Cowell , announced that he was jumping ship next year for “X Factor” in the States, that left a lot of people wondering who is going to fill his shoes. According to Page Six , it may just be the Shock Jock himself. Idol insiders say that Stern is their top pick for a replacement for Cowell and they have approached him to take his empty judge’s seat on the singing...

If Howard Stern Were to Replace Simon Cowell on "American Idol," What Kind of Judge Would He Be?
This morning, The New York Post's Page Six reported that shock jock Howard Stern has been offered Simon Cowell's soon-to-be-vacated job as token downer-judge on "Americal Idol."

Howard Stern tapped to replace Simon Cowell on 'American Idol'
Howard Stern tapped to replace Simon Cowell on 'American Idol' Shock jock Howard Stern has been offered Simon Cowell's seat on the "American Idol" dais, a new report says. The New York Post's Page Six claims that Stern is in negotiations to replace the critical Brit in 2011 when his Sirius XM contract expires. He's hinted at mulling the gig on several occasions on air. "It's one of the few shows that could compete with Stern's $100-million-a-year Sirius contract, and 'Idol' bosses think he'd...

Howard Stern tapped to replace Simon Cowell on 'American Idol'
Shock jock Howard Stern has been offered Simon Cowell's seat on the "American Idol" dais, a new report says.

Howard Stern Will Replace Simon Cowell on American Idol?
Howard Stern is reported to be in negotiations to replace Simon Cowell as a judge on American Idol. Is this a good idea?

Report: American Idol wants Howard Stern to replace Simon Cowell
The producers of American Idol are hoping Howard Stern will fill Simon Cowell's shoes as a judge on American Idol, the New York Post reports. A deal has yet to be inked. When Simon Cowell announced he would be leaving American Idol, the show's producers scrambled to find a replacement. Now, they are making public their top choice for the caustic judge spot -- Howard Stern. According to a source who spoke to New York Pos t, producers have been courting the "King of All Media", especially...

Howard Stern to take over for Simon Cowell on 'American Idol'?
RAMIN TALAIE | Bloomberg News Howard Stern is in the final year of his five-year, $500 million satellite radio contract he started in January of '06. "factbox" -->

Howard Stern tapped to replace Simon Cowell on American Idol
Reportedly shock jock Howard Stern has been offered Simon Cowell's seat on American Idol. Stern's $100 million a year Sirius contract expires in 2011. Stern's camp whispers he's not thrilled about touring the country auditioning talent, nor is he excited about the amount of time he'd spend in Los Angeles for performance and result shows.

Howard Stern to replace Simon Cowell on American Idol
Comments 0 Reports have emerged that Simon Fullert has had talks with Howard Stern to replace Simon Cowell on American Idol. The controversial radio star appears on Sirius XM, an uncensored satellite radio service. It is believed that the show wants Stern, because he would clash with the other judges and be suitably nasty; however his nastiness could be over the top and not sit well with many American's. Stern's $100m a year deal is up at the end of the year with Sirius/XM. So this rumor...

Will Howard Stern Replace Simon Cowell On "American Idol"?
According to the New York Post , Fox head honchos have finally figured out who they want to replace Simon Cowell on “ American Idol .” Supposedly, their top pick is Howard Stern, whose contract with Sirius satellite radio is up next January. “It’s one of the few shows that could compete with Stern’s $100 million-a-year Sirius contract, and ‘Idol’ bosses think he’d be even nastier than Simon,” a source told the paper. “They know he...

Howard Stern to fill in Simon Cowell's shoes!
According to New York Post the American Idol producers are considering to place Howard Stern in the judge's chair which will be soon left vacant by Simon Cowell from the next season.