Idol 11: Randy's special bond with Ryan


photo: @RyanSeacrest

Ryan’s still on the road for Idol, and this is the pool outside his hotel! Looks like vacation, but he’s still hard at work. In addition to his regular jobs, Ryan’s turned masseur to the media:

Someone then passed a question from the American Idol Twitter account onto the judges: “What are your nicknames for one another?”

Randy responded first: “I call Ryan ‘Lovemuffin.’ We have a special bond.”

Rocks Off actually got a firsthand experience with the Lovemuffin earlier, before the press conference began. As we were standing around waiting for it to start, Seacrest came up behind us and massaged our shoulders.

Steady on, lovemuffin, all of us Randy will get jealous!

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