Singer David Cook

“American Idol” winner David Cook’s 8 p.m. Wednesday concert at the Pageant is sold out.

The Script and Green River Ordinance are also on the bill.

Get more information at www.thepageant.com.

David Cook of "American Idol"

“American Idol” champ David Cook will perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Pageant.

The Script and Green River Ordinance are also on the bill.

Tickets are $35, on sale at 5 p.m. Friday at Ticketmaster outlets,…

Adam Lambert

“American Idol” second-best finalist Adam Lambert continues topping winner Kris Allen.

Preorders for Lambert’s upcoming CD are No. 1 on Amazon’s chart — a full two months before the CD is scheduled for release. Pre-orders are through the roof.

Lambert’s CD…

I’m the first to admit I was disappointed with Kris Allen’s win over Adam Lambert on “American Idol” this year, and wasn’t looking too forward to whatever new music Allen would produce.

Well, Allen’s new single…

Ellen DeGeneres

I watched comedian Ellen DeGeneres as guest judge on “So You Think You Can Dance” last season and hoped I’d never have to see her judge again.

Now we know she’s the new judge on “American Idol,” replacing Paula Abdul.…

"singer" William Hung

“American Idol” reject William Hung will perform Aug. 29 at Home.

Hung will perform his novelty hit “She Bangs” and more.

Music will be by DJ Deception and Jay-E.

Get more information at www.myspace.com/homenightclubstl.

Todd Sarvies of John Boy's Courage, a finalist of "P. Diddy's StarMaker"

The latest St. Louis performer making his way into the reality-show realm is Todd Sarvies of local band John Boy’s Courage.

He’s one of 14 finalists on “P. Diddy’s StarMaker,”…

Former "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul

We’re still gagging a bit that Paula Abdul is really out at “American Idol.” She was an integral part of the show, and producers should’ve kept her crazy self at all costs.

What else does she…

Kara DioGuardi

So now we know new “American Idol” judge Kara DioGuardi, a painful addition to the show last year, is returning next season (Paula Abdul’s contract is still up in the air).

This avid viewer doesn’t think this is good news.

"American Idol" judge Paula Abdul

So Paula Abdul may not return as a judge to “American Idol” next season, after previously stating she was looking forward to returning to TV’s top show.

I’m not sure how I feel about this, if it’s…