8 ways 'American Idol' could be better than last season

USA TODAY: up-to-date coverage of U.S. and international news, weather, entertainment, finance, and more. Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser January 15 January 15     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   LIFE   tv   8 ways 'American Idol' could be better than last season     New judges, new direction could actually breathe new life into this long-in-the-tooth show.     Read Story     people           Lena Dunham chats style, sex and success in latest 'Vogue' 'Girls' creator reveals favorite designers, says she's more private than people think.     politics           Springsteen, Fallon mock Christie's Bridgegate Bruce Springsteen teams up with Jimmy Fallon to poke fun at Gov. Christie's bridge scandal.     music           Robert Downey Jr. duet with Sting surfaces on YouTube A 2011 video of the two singing 'Driven to Tears' at Sting's 60th birthday party surfaced.   Advertisement   people           Amy Robach takes 'control' of her hair She got a new short 'do.     movies           Johnny Depp, Naomi Watts lead Razzie nominations 'Grown-Ups 2' put in a nice showing on the Razzie nomination list.     life           One Direction's Liam Payne apologizes for edgy photo Calm down, 1Ders. All is well.     music           Grammy predictions: Lorde in, Bruno 'Locked' out? In best record, Lorde is likely to be coronated for 'Royals,' Thicke's chances are slim.     movies           This year's Sundance Film Festival feasts on the offbeat Eccentric roles for Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds, Michael Fassbender and others aren't just stunt casting, festival officials say.     tv           TV singing shows fail to create stars They might be canceling each other out when it comes to putting artists on the music charts.     The Day In Celebrities Gallery No, they aren't re-enacting a scene from their movie \"Behind the Candleabra,\" but yes that is Matt Damon planting a wet one on Michael Douglas as Douglas is presented with the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Peace Award at the UNICEF Ball on Jan. 14 in Bev     Popular Stories     SPONSORED LINKS   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: hassan.raza.khan644.brightlight644@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2014 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Co. Inc. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108