“…They were looking for a fourth judge, and they wanted to add someone who was in the industry. Plus, I’m known to be ballsy and outspoken. They knew I wouldn’t clam up and go under the desk. Although I did want to, believe me!”

Smile, You’re a Maxim Girl! It’s American Idol’s Kara DioGuardi like we’ve never seen her before — stripped down and chatting with popular men’s mag, Maxim.