After Slater Nalley forgot the phrases to the music he was singing on the Sunday, Could 11, episode of American Idol, host Ryan Seacrest provided him some comforting assurance by revealing that he’s had related flubs on dwell exhibits up to now.
“I’ve stood right here and mentioned, ‘Welcome again to Wheel of Fortune,’” Seacrest famous, referring to the opposite present he hosts, including that it’s the “unsuitable present.”
Slater recovered from his lyric mishap and completed his efficiency of “Can You Really feel the Love Tonight” from The Lion King. He additionally obtained a comforting message from decide Luke Bryan, who informed him, “You’ve finished what we’ve all finished. Proper earlier than you gotta sing, you go clean. We’ve all finished it. However man, what a get well from that. To not expose you, however I need you to only perceive that stuff occurs. I’ve finished it on awards exhibits and onerous strain moments. Approach to get well and nice job on the end.”
{The teenager} didn’t appear to let the error get him down and he saved his head excessive as he left the stage to organize for one more efficiency in a while within the present. He’s certainly one of seven artists left within the competitors, however on the finish of the episode, two might be eradicated primarily based on America’s votes.
Seacrest has been internet hosting American Idol since Season 1 in 2002. In the meantime, he took over as host of Wheel of Fortune in September 2024 following Pat Sajak‘s departure, so that is the primary 12 months that he’s been internet hosting each exhibits without delay.
Forward of his stint on Wheel, Seacrest gushed over how excited he was to affix the present. “I imply, it’s Wheel of Fortune, how might you not be joyful?” he mentioned on Good Morning America. “It’s energetic, it’s constructive, it’s enjoyable. I’m so excited.”
American Idol, Season 23, Sundays and Mondays, 8/7c, ABC
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