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>> reporter: a moment for phillip phillips to savor, for sure, but is it happily ever after? not necessarily judging from past "idol" winners and losers. when it comes to fame and fortune, carrie underwood, kelly clarkson and jennifer hudson seem to be the exception. ramen, of "the daily beast" set out to do a "where are they now" piece on past "idol" contestants. >> working at subway, working at hooters. we had someone who was addicted to cocaine. we had another contestant that sang at a wedding in kazakhstan. one contestant talked about how she got requests to sing at funerals. >> reporter: ...