American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance Join Forces at FOX Upfronts!

UPDATE: The FOX Upfronts are beginning! The Glee Warblers are opening with “Hey Soul Sister” (tragic) PHOTO, followed by a brief clip from the Glee “New York” finale episode.

Whoo! Tweeted by SYTYCD alum, Alex Wong! “SYTYCD and American Idols unite!!” When’s the action going to begin! I WANT VIDEO! (Alex tweeted earlier that they will be performing together)

Live blogging the Upfront: Deadline Hollywood and Hollywood Reporter.

Photo: Paula Abdul and Mary Murphy BUDS!

Highlights:

@TVGuideMagazine:  Sue Sylvester on stage armed with megaphone! Sue asks for a “tiger blood” welcome for the new Fox stars. “Did you know the head of Fox sales is 13 years old?” Jane Lynch killing it as host

@TVGuideMagazine: Randy Jackson joking walks on stage with former Idol judges Simon and Paula as they talk X Factor.

@TVGuideMagazine: Simon calls the two filmed audition spots some of the best days he’s had with 3 huge talents

Hollywood Reporter: Here comes Cowell, Paula, etc. Cheryl Cole. L.A. Reid. etc. Simon says they are the best looking cast ever in the world of reality.

Hollywood Reporter: “We are definitely going to kick some ass.” – Simon. “I love you Simon.” says Paula.

@PopWrap: Eliminated #Idol contestants singing River Deep, Mountain High and Pia is blowing everyone away

Earlier today, FOX revealed it’s 2011-2012 schedule.

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