American Idol 'American Idol' may reportedly have Randy Jackson returning as mentor, replacing Jimmy Iovine 08/22/2013 American Idol viewers reportedly may not have seen the last of longtime judge Randy Jackson, but they may see him in a new role. Read More RELATED NEWS Former 'American Idol' finalist Sam Woolf releases his first album'American Idol' adds Scott Borchetta as new mentor to replace Randy Jackson 'American Idol' to premiere January 7 on Fox with schedule changes throughout Season 14 TAGS: American Idol The X Factor Mariah Carey Simon Cowell Randy Jackson Nicki Minaj Keith Urban Kevin Reilly Jimmy Iovine
