HGTV Rocks the Block, ‘Idol’ Rocks the Hall of Fame, Finales of ‘Reggie’ and ‘Wild Cards’ The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2026 inductees were announced during a special episode of American Idol, where the Top 11 contestants performed songs from the catalogs of Hall of Fame artists. Meanwhile, HGTV’s Rock the Block returned for its seventh season, pairing home-renovation stars with celebrities to compete in a Las Vegas cul-de-sac. The show’s finale episodes for The Fall & Rise of Reggie Dinkins and Wild Cards concluded their respective seasons, marking the end of their first and third runs. Rock the Block featured teams of HGTV stars and celebrities tasked with renovating lookalike homes within a $275,000 budget and seven weeks. The winning team would have a street named after them. Teams included Scott McGillivray and Brooke Hogan, Taniya Nayak and Drew Lachey, Mina Starsiak Hawk and Vernon Davis, Kim Spradlin-Wolfe and Chelsea Meissner. The season opener focused on transforming main bedrooms, bathrooms, and walk-in closets, judged by Lisa Vanderpump and Nick Alain. The Hall of Fame class of 2026 included notable names such as Mariah Carey, Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, Billy Idol, Jeff Buckley, Luther Vandross, Pink, Sade, Shakira, Melissa Etheridge, Wu-Tang Clan, Iron Maiden, Oasis, New Edition, INXS, Joy Division/New Order, and the Black Crowes. The announcement of these inductees coincided with American Idol’s special episode, where the Top 11 performed songs from the Hall of Fame’s archives. The Fall & Rise of Reggie Dinkins, a comedy-drama starring Tracy Morgan as the disgraced NFL star Reggie Dinkins, concluded its first season with a two-part finale.#american_idol #the_fall_and_rise_of_reggie_dinkins #rock_and_roll_hall_of_fame #wild_cards #tracy_morgan
