Mariah Carey joins 'American Idol' as new judge
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Fox says Mariah Carey is joining "American Idol" as a new judge.
Fox entertainment chief Kevin Reilly announced her signing to a meeting of the Television Critics Association on Monday, and then put Carey on speaker phone to confirm the deal.
"I am so excited to be joining 'American Idol,'" she said. "This kind of all just happened really quickly."
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