Showrunner and executive producer Megan Wolflick spoke with ET about Carrie Underwood's new role on 'Idol.'
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Carrie Underwood performs on the 'American Idol' stage as a guest performer for the Season 17 finale in May 2019."We have been searching, you know, and obviously talking to Carrie for a little bit here," she explained."It has been a little over 2 months since the finale, but these talks have been going on for a while and we've been really excited to make it all happen.
"Ryan couldn't be more excited, since he has been there every step of the way with Carrie," Wolflick said."He was like just over the moon about it. And the guys are so excited, too. I mean obviously they both know her, they're excited to work with her." Ryan Seacrest and Carrie Underwood share the 'American Idol' stage for the grand finale of the show's final season on Fox in April 2016.," the longtime showrunner exclaimed."When we open up that first page, it is just as exciting as closing a chapter, and I cannot wait to embark on this journey with our first, and dished on her reason for exiting the hit reality singing competition series.
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