E! Online - No boundaries? Not for newly crowned American Idol Kris Allen. Or even Adam Lambert, despite (or, depending on who you ask, because of) his second-place finish in last night's finale.

AP - A year ago, Kris Allen was planning on finishing college and getting a "regular job."

AP - Now that Taylor Swift has entered the realm of superstardom, life is changing around her.

AP - Barbra Streisand has finished building her dream house and started to think about her life.

AP - A few overeager AT&T employees brought demo phones to "American Idol" viewing parties in Arkansas and helped fans text their votes, but their actions did not affect the outcome between native son Kris Allen and Adam Lambert, the company said Wednesday.

AP - On the day Chris Brown took to YouTube to say he's "not a monster," a photographer sued the R&B singer, saying Brown's bodyguards beat him as he tried to take pictures at a gym.

AP - A lawyer for Phil Spector said in a court document filed Wednesday that the music producer maintains he did not kill actress Lana Clarkson and is not responsible for her death.

AP - From one talent show contestant to another: well done.