American Idol (season 8) had Simon Cowell as a judge for the eighth year in a row.
Figure skating at the 1994 Goodwill Games took place in Saint Petersburg , Russia at the Yubileyny Sports Palace .. Saint Petersburg. Saint Petersburg. Russia. Russia. Yubileyny Sports Palace. Yubileyny Sports Palace. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men 's singles , ladies ' singles , pair skating , and ice dancing .. pair skating. pair skating. ice dancing. ice dancing. The event , held in August 1994 , was delayed by a day after a heat wave , a power outage and lack of air conditioning resulted in the ice not being ready .