is moving ahead with its live shows, with contestants, judges and host Ryan Seacrest all filming from their homes.
The live rounds will begin April 26 on ABC with the top 20 contestants. Seacrest will host from his home in Los Angeles, and judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan and in-house mentor Bobby Bones will also conference in remotely. The contestants will also perform from their homes.American Idol: This Is Me
, a behind-the-scenes look at the remaining contestants. More details on how the live shows will proceed will be revealed closer to air.
AmericanIdol RyanSeacrest katyperry LionelRichie LukeBryanOnline mrBobbyBones Wait wait wait...at least let them sing in a studio with a decent sound, music and environment. Yes
AmericanIdol RyanSeacrest katyperry LionelRichie LukeBryanOnline mrBobbyBones The entire IT staff?!?!?....
RyanSeacrest Should be interesting to see the setup with the Judges on the same screen. I love this idea.
RyanSeacrest Happy the show will continue. I'll miss the judges being together but I'm looking forward to the live shows!
RyanSeacrest Thank goodness
RyanSeacrest It's gonna be pretty rough when people get eliminated if they're just alone at home with no support
AmericanIdol RyanSeacrest Rather you wait
AmericanIdol RyanSeacrest This is gonna be epic!!!!
RyanSeacrest Can’t wait to see the choreography of the group numbers to open the show ! 😁
gillianKelley2 RyanSeacrest That will be challenging fir sure.
RyanSeacrest I'll be watching from Wrightsville, Ga. It is what it is. InThisTogether
AmericanIdol RyanSeacrest So is it gonna be like regular live shows where one person gets eliminated per week or are we picking a winner right off the bat?!
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AmericanIdol RyanSeacrest Can’t imagine crowning a winner while in their kitchen or bathroom