Not Even Katy Perry Can Bring ‘American Idol’ Back From the Dead

Katy Perry is one of the best judges ‘Idol’ has ever had, but that’s not enough to justify the tired retread of the show that can’t be bothered to prove it deserves to be revived.

Kevin Fallon 

Senior Editor, Obsessed

Published Mar. 8 2018 5:12AM EST 

Kevin Fallon

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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kevin.fallon@thedailybeast.com

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