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Wilcox pointed to a mention on air by Seacrest during a live show for fans to tweet the name of their favorite music idol using a specific hashtag. The request triggered a Twitter trending topic.
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| 24 |
American Idol Finale Recap: Two Hours? Really? |
Ryan and Jimmy join the judges to spread some praise. There is a hysterical montage about Jimmy’s relationship with the judges. Jimmy has no filter, and he clearly has no clue what Jennifer Lopez’s actual name is…perhaps that is why she’s undecided as to whether to return next season. |
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Fox's "American Idol 2012" Finale - Results Show |
Winner Phillip Phillips (L) and host Ryan Seacrest speak onstage during Fox's "American Idol 2012" results show at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on May 23, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. |
| 23 |
'American Idol' Judges Arriving At The Nokia Theatre |
American Idol judges Jennifer Lopez, Randy Jackson, Steven Tyler and host Ryan Seacrest arriving for tonights show at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, California on May 22, 2012.<br /> <br /> Pictured: Ryan Seacrest
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| 23 |
Randy Jackson Is Mr. Bug Eyes [PHOTOS] |
Meanwhile, Ryan Seacrest is either leaning against or comparing his height to that burly gent. Don’t you people have a show to put on? |
| 22 |
Backstage at the American Idol Finale: Ryan Seacrest Gives Us the Grand Tour! |
Ryan was running through Wednesday night's results show when he got to talking about how he announces the winner—a moment that gets almost zero preparation.
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| 18 |
'American Idol' Recap: Man's World? |
As Joshua prepares to sing his farewell ballad, Ryan tells everyone – even those of us at home – to get on their feet. |
| 18 |
Stars of American Idol Arrive at the Studio |
Stars of American Idol, Ryan Seacrest, Randy Jackson, and Jennifer Lopez arrive at the American Idol studios in Los Angeles, California on May 17th, 2012.
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| 18 |
American Idol – Season 11, Episode 37 |
The final three singers each perform three songs—a judges' choice, Jimmy Iovine's choice and their own choice. They also return to their hometowns to visit family, friends and fans.
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| 17 |
American Idol Recap: Homeward Bound |
Most of the people who have taken the time to make a sign have done so for Ryan Seacrest. |
| 13 |
Adam Lambert Talks Boyfriend Sauli Koskinen With Chelsea Handler |
“Ryan Seacrest has no business asking anybody if they're gay,” handler responded, then turned her head to one side and looking into the camera added, “Ryan.”
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'AMERICAN IDOL' IS DOWN TO 3, BUT WHAT'S WITH RYAN SEACREST'S 6? NEW PSA REVEALS ALL |
I mean, he makes hosting look easy! Looking dapper as always, Ryan strutted his designer suit center stage, but did you notice the ‘6’ lapel pin he was wearing? |
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AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! Partners With The Heart Foundation One For The Heart Campaign By Donating $1 Of Each AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! TOUR 2012 Ticket Sold To Support Heart Disease Research |
Ryan Seacrest Makes Announcement at Heart Foundation Gala Honoring Kimberly and P.K. Shah, MD
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| 11 |
'American Idol' Recap: Three Is the Magic Number |
Each week Ryan Seacrest tries to convince us that the results are particularly fraught, because it's the top seven!, or it's the last even number before five!, or whatever. But tonight there is actually something on the line. Specifically, hometown visits. |
| 11 |
‘American Idol’: Hollie goes home |
Seacrest himself stops to make small talk with the Sea Anenomes, politician style. “Welcome to the Red Carpet,” he says to the hand-picked gaggle as he reaches out to squeeze a few hands. |
| 11 |
Ryan Seacrest Fakes Out Julianne Hough, Not Funny? |
Ryan Seacrest is probably in a lot of trouble with his girlfriend Julianne Hough--and he very well should be. The American Idol host pulled a fast one on Julianne, and some might even perceive it as being a little bit mean.
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| 11 |
Ryan Seacrest tweaks the results process |
But Ryan's got a surprise for him. He sends Phillip back to the couch with no results and calls up Hollie.
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| 10 |
Ryan Seacrest's proposal fake out on 'Idol': Comedy or cruel? |
Do you think Hough was in on the gag? If not, do you think it was funny all the same? |
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Video: Ryan Seacrest Proposes to Julianne Hough on American Idol? |
Ryan Seacrest surprised fans and his girlfriend Julianne Hough Wednesday night on American Idol when popping the question to his love of one year live on the air. |
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On our radar: Ryan Seacrest pops a question, Anna Faris is pregnant |
But what did the "Idol" and E! host ask? You'll have to watch for yourself in the video above, but let's just say it had a little something to do with ... Tom Cruise(?). |
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yan Seacrest pulls a proposal fake out |
While Seacrest's joke proposal seemed a tad mean spirited, the "Idol" host appears to think it was all in good fun. He retweeted a message from a fan later in the evening that read, "I swear I did not breathe while you were asking Julianne Hough that question."
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| 10 |
American Idol recap: It’s Joshua’s and Jessica’s world |
And Ryan Seacrest pulled off the best fakeout of the season. Shankman and Rock of Ages star Julianne Hough, Seacrest’s girlfriend, were in the studio audience. |
| 10 |
'American Idol' Recap: I Can't Make You Love Me |
Then he asks, "Will you hand this note to Tom Cruise?" She giggles, but you know that will set off a firestorm of Ryan Seacrest-Tom Cruise fan fiction a la 50 Shades of Grey, but with more L. Ron Hubbard. |
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'American Idol': Ryan Seacrest Fakes Everyone With Non-Proposal To Julianne Hough (VIDEO) |
It was a brilliant fake-out, with the audience fooled, and even Hough shocked for a moment. But now that he's almost proposed on live television, how will he top that for the real deal, should they reach that point. |
| 10 |
'American Idol's' Top 4 Bring the Love, Ryan Seacrest Elicits Gasps: What You Didn't See on TV |
Ryan’s faux-proposal gag with Julianne Hough elicits gasps from the audience, especially the girls standing in the mosh pit. Alas, there would be no wedding proposal today. |
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Party on 'X-Factor'? |
I like them both, but not as much as 'American Idol.' The biggest reason for this? It's gotta be the host. Ryan Seacrest is the man. Like him or not, he is the best host of the mentioned shows, period. |
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American Idol: Who Was "Sickening"? Plus, Ryan Seacrest Has Something to Ask Julianne Hough |
After Adam had talked up the film for a bit, Ryan asked Julianne if he could ask her something he'd "been meaning to ask" for awhile.
"Will you give this note I wrote to Tom Cruise?" Ryan deadpanned, pulling a piece of paper out of his suit pocket. |
| 09 |
'American Idol' Recap: Jennifer Lopez Bows Down to Joshua Ledet |
At one point, Seacrest pretended like he was going to propose to Hough, who didn't seem to be in on the joke and looked visibly worried at what he might say. |
| 09 |
Ryan Seacrest's enviable empire! |
Seacrest’s long-time friend, broadcast icon Larry King, told me that he recently met with Seacrest who revealed his desire to become a daddy! Careful Ryan…that could be the toughest job of all!
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‘American Idol’: Coldplay Cruises, Carrie Underwood Crushes, Skylar Laine Scoots |
Ryan Seacrest started off by getting all the formalities out of the way, a/k/a by revealing Joshua Ledet was safe. What I’m saying is, when Jimmy Iovine describes your prior night’s performance as “sky opening,” you’ve got a good thing going.
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'American Idol' Recap: Cut Down to Size |
Quit trying to make the Top Four happen, Ryan. If you wouldn't get a medal at the Olympics, it doesn't count. Seriously, Top Four is not a thing. |
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Photos: American Idol – Season 11, Episode 33 |
The remaining Idol hopefuls perform live once again to impress the judges and the nation. After the performances, it is up to America to vote for their favorites to keep them in the competition. Tune in to see who performs the best. Themes Are: British Music & Songs from the 1960s. Performing Are: Hollie Cavanagh, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips, Skylar Laine
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Ryan Seacrest heads to the American Idol set after signing a $30 million contract to stay on the show for two more years! |
Ryan Seacrest heads to the American Idol set after signing a $30 million contract to stay on the show for two more years!
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American Idol: Ryan Seacrest Reveals Phillip Phillips’ Girlfriend |
Seacrest also reveals that Phillip’s girlfriend is in the audience – then the camera pans toward Phillip’s one love. Here’s what she looks like.
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'American Idol' recap: Top 5 tackle the '60s and the Brits |
2. Phillip Phillips has a girlfriend, whom Ryan Seacrest, still apparently uneasy that his own girlfriend found Phillips "yummy," pointed out in the audience. But those who were disappointed to learn that Phillips is off the market might take heart that he had the decency to look uncomfortable when Seacrest reduced his female friend to a hair color. "He's into brunettes," the host, whose girlfriend is blonde dancer Julianne Hough, said.
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‘American Idol’: Mentor Steven Van Zandt wowed when Josh masters Bee Gees tune in 15 minutes |
After a week at death’s door, host Ryan Seacrest is feeling well eough again to resume tripping lightly down the Stairway from Paradise, in a gorgeous grey sharkskin suit. |
| 03 |
American Idol Fashion: Sanchez in chains, Phillips is dull |
The girl must have kicked off her sci-fi high sparkly shoes pre-song, and amiable Ryan Seacrest (he in a shiny Burberry suit) brought them to her. |
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'American Idol' Recap: Five for Fighting |
And nothing builds drama more than an echo and reverb-laden introduction and drawn-out single camera shots that run from backstage to the audience where a young girl holds a sign that reads, "Ryan, can you do my hair?" As the show starts Ryan Seacrest nods yes, yes he can. |
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How sick was Ryan Seacrest on 'Idol'? |
The host chats about his recent illness which almost made him miss hosting "American Idol," and jokes about how Nigel Lythgoe was a bit too ready to substitute for him.
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American Idol Top 5: Ryan Reveals Phillip Phillips’ Girlfriend, Skylar Rocks It Out Again |
Ryan Seacrest tells Phillip afterward that, after some research, he discovered Phillip has a girlfriend back home. The camera pans over to her Phillip’s girlfriend who’s in the audience today.
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How Sick Was Ryan Seacrest On ‘American Idol’? (video) |
Ryan Seacrest chats with Access correspondent Jill Martin about his recent illness which almost made him miss hosting “American Idol.” Also, he jokes about how Nigel Lythgoe was a bit too ready to step in as a possible replacement. Plus, Ryan talks about his interview with U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps and his family.
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Contract anchors Seacrest to 'Idol' |
Or did the indefatigable Seacrest ultimately find it hard to bid farewell to the show that put him on the one-man media empire map? |