‘A Full Circle Moment’: Ryan Seacrest Welcomes Carrie Underwood As New American Idol Judge Nearly 20 Years After Her Win
Ryan Seacrest is honoring Carrie Underwood’s return to American Idol, which comes approximately 20 years after she clinched the esteemed singing title. On August 1st, it was officially announced that Underwood will be joining the panel of judges, replacing Katy Perry and teaming up with Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie.