American Idol: Former Contestants As Judges?

[uuid=20edba36-02cd-46d9-b15c-d3a85a9a7089]American Idolchampion - Kelly Clarkson and Jennifer Hudson are both claimed byAdam Lambertand Clay Aiken are among the other former contestants reportedly being considered.

Clarkson has previously ruled out judging on Idol, but has appeared as a coach on Duets on US TV.

Glambert however said last year he'd be "thrilled" at the prospect of a job on the show that made him famous.

We told you recently how Fox is reportedly considering getting rid of all the existing panel members.