Danielle Fishel is joined by music superstars and Idol judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood to discuss the return of the Judges’ Song Contest. Later, Andrea Barber stops by after her time in the lounge with other TGIF ‘90s stars, and Danielle sits down with the eliminated finalists to discuss their Idol journeys.

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Danielle Fishel steps behind the mic for the premiere of the “‘American Idol’ Official Podcast.” Joined by 2025 winner and GRAMMY® nominee Jamal Roberts and ʻOhana Round panelist and “Dancing with the Stars” pro Sasha Farber, Fishel shares highlights from the first live show, unpacks the standout performances, and shares exclusive behind-the-scenes moments viewers didn’t see onstage.

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The “’American Idol’ Official Podcast,” hosted by Danielle Fishel, dives deeper into America’s most iconic music competition series, exploring the performances everyone’s talking about, and offering exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and expert analysis of the judges’ critiques. 

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