American Idol 2013 Judges RUMORS: Jennifer Lopez and Ryan Seacrest Meet For Discussion? Per Blankens New Executive Producer, Replaces Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick

Rumors involving Jennifer Lopez's return to "American Idol" for season 13 gained some steam today when the vocalist was reported to be seen meeting up with Ryan Seacrest, one of the last remaining stalwarts from the original lineup. On the "not rumor" side of things, FOX worked quickly to replace producers Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick, who announced their exits only this morning. It was announced Monday afternoon that the producer of "Swedish Idol," Per Blankens will step into the role. Read More »