'American Idol' Star Justin Guarini Endured Dark Spiral After Hollywood Dream Collapsed - NEW YORK TIMES POST

‘American Idol’ star Justin Guarini endured dark spiral after Hollywood dream collapsed

At the start of his career, Justin Guarini seemed to have it all: fame, fortune and a promising future in Hollywood.After becoming the runner-up on th...

Justin Guarini Says Losing His Record Deal After ‘American Idol’ Taught Him to Keep Going

Justin Guarini, the first-ever runner-up on "American Idol," says being dropped by his record label in 2003 sent him into isolation and depression — but ultimately set up a longer career in television and on Broadway.

'American Idol' star Justin Guarini endured dark spiral after Hollywood dream collapsed - NEW YORK TIMES POST

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! At the start of his career, Justin Guarini seemed to have it all: fame, fortune and a promising future in Hollywood. After becoming the runner-up on the first season of “American Idol” in 2002, Guarini was thrust into the spotlight seemingly overnight. But when his Hollywood dream [...]

'American Idol' star Justin Guarini endured dark spiral after Hollywood dream collapsed

"American Idol" alum Justin Guarini opens up about the dark spiral after RCA dropped him and how embracing failure led to Broadway, "Wicked" and a whole new identity.