In her latest interview to Access Hollywood, Kara DioGuardi said she was looking forward to Season 10 of `American Idol'. Sometime after the interview, a source close to the celebrity confirmed that Kara was thinking about quitting the show this summer.

The breaking news was first reported by E! News and the source close the singer confirmed the story. As of now, the singer has not received any word from FOX or Fremantle regarding her tenure at the show. The panel of judges for the next season "American Idol' will be announced soon and we will have to wait to see if Kara features in the list.

During the interview to Access Hollywood, Kara said that she was not as excited about the show like before. Kara further added that she still loves her job as the judge of American Idol as it allows her to give talented people a shot at fame and glory. Within a few weeks of that interview, reports started surfacing that Kara might have been chopped off from the Judge panel. Some of the reports even suggested that a number of other celebrities were considered to fill up the empty spot.

American Idol Season 10 starts early September 2010 when the judges will meet contestants from various cities across the U. S.

-- Sampurn Wire