The American Idol Podcast

Tonight's jam-packed finale had celebrity guest performances, a remake of Lionel Richie's iconic song "We Are the World", and fan-favorite "Just Sam" is crowned the American Idol. Judges Katy Perry and Luke Bryan also performed their new singles. Tonight's After Show Was Hosted B ...  Afficher plus

It’s time for our Top 7! Tonight, we went from 11 hopefuls down to 7. Each contestant performed a Disney classic from their homes to ours. They also prepared special tributes to their mother figures in celebration of Mother’s Day. The competition is fierce and next week, only one ...  Afficher plus

On tonight's episode, we saw the number of contestants drastically cut in half! America's votes have been tallied and the Top 10 were revealed. The judges surprised everyone when they decided to use their one save of the season to keep an additional contestant,16 year old Makayla ...  Afficher plus

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, American Idol had to rethink how to execute the remainder of its season.On tonight's groundbreaking episode we saw something that has never been done before, the Top 20 contestants performed remotely from each of their homes. Ryan Seacrest hosted ...  Afficher plus

In tonight's second episode of American Idol: This is me, we dove deeper into the lives and performances of the contestants in the Top 20 that were not covered in last week's episode. We saw unseen footage and learned more about the childhoods and families of the Idol hopefuls. W ...  Afficher plus