As American Idol Season 23 continues on the 2025 TV schedule, more and more contestants are getting cut each week, making the competition all the more brutal. However, it seems some brutal moments mayve taken place off-screen ater Ryan Seacrest made a specific Idol gaffe for what may be the first time ever.

Carrie Underwood appeared "furious" after Ryan Seacrest failed to introduce her on live television, sparking rumors of tension behind the scenes.

After yet another night full of mesmerizing performances, this week American Idol had one of its panelists on the stage to set it on fire.