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Kara Dioguardi: Recent News

Joseph DioGuardi, Dad To ‘American Idol’ Judge Kara DioGuardi, to run for Senate
ALBANY, N.Y. — The father of “American Idol” judge Kara DioGuardi (KEHR’-uh dee-oh-GWAHR’-dee), former Republican congressman Joe DioGuardi, is set to announce he is running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Kirsten Gillibrand. DioGuardi represented the suburbs north of New York City for two terms before he was defeated by Democrat Nita Lowey in 1988. He is a certified public accountant who lives with his wife in Ossining, N.Y. His campaign said Friday he will make an official announcement on Tuesday at Grand Central Station in Manhattan. DioGuardi has a reputation as a kinetic politician and a fiscal conservative. He would join a Republican field that already includes former Long Island lawmaker Bruce Blakeman. A number of other Republicans are considering a run. More on Senate Races.

Joseph DioGuardi, Dad To ‘American Idol’ Judge Kara DioGuardi, To Run For Senate
ALBANY, N.Y. — The father of “American Idol” judge Kara DioGuardi (KEHR’-uh dee-oh-GWAHR’-dee), former Republican congressman Joe DioGuardi, is set to announce he is running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Kirsten Gillibrand. DioGuardi represented the suburbs north of New York City for two terms before he was defeated by Democrat Nita Lowey in 1988. He is a certified public accountant who lives with his wife in Ossining, N.Y. His campaign said Friday he will make an official announcement on Tuesday at Grand Central Station in Manhattan. DioGuardi has a reputation as a kinetic politician and a fiscal conservative. He would join a Republican field that already includes former Long Island lawmaker Bruce Blakeman. A number of other Republicans are considering a run. He is a certified public accountant who lives with his wife in Ossining, N.Y. His campaign said Friday he will make an official announcement on Tuesday at Grand Central Station in Manhattan. DioGuardi has a reputation as a kinetic politician and a fiscal conservative. He would join a Republican field that already includes former Long Island lawmaker Bruce Blakeman.

Kara DioGuardi Exits ˜American Idol’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at ”American Idol.”.

Fox: Kara DioGuardi Departs ‘American Idol’
Kara DioGuardi exits `American Idol’ as judge.

Judge Kara DioGuardi leaves ‘American Idol’
A new lineup of judges has yet to be announced, with Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez the reported front-runners. The show returns to the air in January. Steven Tyler – Kara DioGuardi – American Idol – Jennifer Lopez – Television.

‘Idol’: What abut Kara DioGuardi–
In all the rampant speculation about the shape and size of “American Idol’s” season 10 judging panel — Ellen is out! Jennifer Lopez is (possibly) in! Steven Tyler is dropping hints! — Kara DioGuardi’s ouster has been all but treated as a foregone conclusion..

American Idol’s Kara DioGuardi
Audiences may not have recognized the name or her face, but when Kara DioGuardi became the fourth judge on ‘American Idol,’ she was already a big name in the music business. Kara DioGuardi – American Idol – Music – Simon Cowell – Television.

Kara DioGuardi predicts who will sing in ‘Idol’ finale
With no mention of her cougar crush on Casey James, Kara DioGuardi made her pick for which of the show’s top three contestants will face off in next week’s “American Idol” season 9 finale..

Kara DioGuardi: Simon and I get along
It’s been two years since Kara DioGuardi joined “American Idol” as the fourth judge, yet viewers still question her position at the judging table..

Kara DioGuardi gets political as dad runs for office
We know she can stand up to Simon Cowell, but how is Kara DioGuardi at kissing babies–.

Recent Twitter Activity

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  • Kara Dioguardi officially leaves A. Idol. First it was Simon, then Ellen and now Kara has quit. Is there somthing they’re not telling us–
  • … Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs ‘American Idol’
    (AP): AP – Kara DioGuardi is officially out at "American Idol." http://bit.ly/d3HSbC
  • RT @wfaachannel8: Kara DioGuardi exits ‘American Idol’ as judge: LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and … http://bit.ly/cZOHgo
  • RT @ENews: We just got the official word from FOX that Kara DioGuardi is stepping down from her role as judge on American Idol.
  • RT @RSP: Kara DioGuardi Officially Leaving ‘American Idol’ http://bit.ly/9pcgZD
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  • @JohnjayVanEs thank god!! RT @rsp Kara DioGuardi Officially Leaving ‘American Idol’ http://bit.ly/9pcgZD
  • I legit just shrieked and did a happy dance when I read that KARA DIOGUARDI IS NOT RETURNING TO IDOL !!!!
  • RT @EWMichaelSlezak: Kara DioGuardi not returning to ‘American Idol’: It’s (finally) official http://bit.ly/ThereAreNoBoundaries

News Media

Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs ‘American Idol’ – The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Kara DioGuardi is officially out at "American Idol." After months of speculation, Fox announced Friday that the songwriter who joined the Fox …

Kara Dioguardi Officially Out – J Lo Joining ‘Idol’ Season 10– – Gather.com
Kara Dioguardi is now out at the series. For weeks now, rumors had been flying that she had been fired. In fact, the only safe judge looked to be Randy …

Kara DioGuardi Leaves ‘American Idol’ – Entertainment Tonight News
ETProdSharlette: Going into this Labor Day weekend brings up memories of Princess Diana's death 13 years ago. Looking forward to reading Tony Blair's book. …

Kara DioGuardi out as ‘American Idol’ judge – Baltimore Sun (blog)
Kara DioGuardi is the latest fatality in Fox's campaign to rebuild its badly damaged "American Idol" franchise. The network announced Friday night that …

Kara DioGuardi Has Not Heard From ‘American Idol,’ Her Dad Says – MTV.com
Two weeks after she was rumored to have been fired from "American Idol," Kara DioGuardi has still not spoken to anyone …

Kara DioGuardi reportedly tried to quit ‘Idol’ 2 months ago – msnbc.com
Chris Pizzello / AP There are rumors "Idol" has booted judge Kara DioGuardi, but a source tells E! Online that she tried to quit two months ago. …

Latin Music Star Frankie Negron Releases English Song Titled “No Reply … – 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
Penned by Hit writer Kara DioGuardi along with American Idol winner David Cook and John Fields. Produced and mixed by Jimmy Greco. …

Ellen DeGeneres vs. Simon Cowell – Zimbio
It's not often that we see Simon Cowell lose his composure on American Idol, so when he burst into laughing during one of Kara DioGuardi's long-winded …

‘American Idol’ Adds One More Audition City – Peace FM Online
It is still a question mark as to whether Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi would return. Tenth season of "American Idol" debuts in January 2011.