American Idol revelations from Entertainment Weekly:

-Paula Abdul is notoriously late because she demands that her hair and make-up are done at home. Production is also held up because of her mandatory yoga warm-up.

-Julia DeMato smokes.

-Ex-contestant Kristin Holt is a general annoyance to everyone in the house.

-Carmen shares a room with both of her parents, who demand that one of them be present with her at all times.

-Trenyce and Kimberly C. don't get along because Trenyce likes their bedroom hot.

-The contestants live next door to Drew Barrymore.