“American Idol” is returning with a new judge — but it’ll be later than usual. Typically, the season premiere airs in February. However, for the 23rd season, the show will air starting March 9.
With Carrie Underwood replacing Katy Perry as one of the American Idol judges, the show seems to be keeping its costs down.
With Carrie Underwood returning to 'American Idol', the singer decided to hand out a platinum ticket a little early.