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Watch American Idol Season 8 Premiere Episode 1
It’s finally here! American Idol Season 8 Premiere / Episode 1 will hit our TV screens on January 14, 2009. As always, our beloved American Idol judges namely Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul, and Simon Cowell will also be back with a new judge in tow in the person of Kara DioGuardi, a Grammy-nominated songwriter.
