EP 014 - THE FINALE
In the Season One finale of Idol Memories, American Idol Executive Producer, Nigel Lythgoe covers the finale results show for the first season of American Idol. Runner-up Justin Guarini joins Nigel to recount the Idol finale where he faced the hardest challenges of the competition and reveals why neither he nor Kelly Clarkson wanted to win. Then Nigel is joined by American Idol Stage Manager, Debbie Williams, who reveals what else was going on behind the scenes during the finale that even Nigel wasn’t aware of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 013 - SING OFF - FINALE PT 1
In this episode of Idol Memories, American Idol Executive Producer, Nigel Lythgoe covers the live finale where Justin Guarini and Kelly Clarkson performed for the final time in hopes of getting America’s votes and winning American Idol. While the show may have amazed and entertained the audience, both live and watching from their couches at home, it was a stressful frenzy behind the scenes that barely came together in time. Listen as Nigel recounts the many bumps in the road while catching up with some of this season’s guests including music supervisor Susan Slamer, producer Charles Boyd, and fan-favorite judge Randy Jackson! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 012 - TOP 3 & NIKKI MCKIBBIN
In this episode of Idol Memories, American Idol Executive Producer, Nigel Lythgoe covers the Top 3 performances! Finalist Nikki McKibbin then joins him for an interview and talks about everything from romances between contestants to how Tamyra Gray found out she was eliminated before the official announcement and she isn’t holding anything back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 011 - TOP 5 & CHARLES BOYD
In this episode of Idol Memories, American Idol Executive Producer, Nigel Lythgoe covers the Top 5 and Top 4 shows and recaps the performances from contestants who were all doing their best to overcome sore throats and tired voices. Then he speaks with Charles Boyd who was brought on as a producer of American Idol to improve the dynamic between hosts Ryan Seacrest and Brian Dunkleman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP 010 - SUSAN SLAMER
In the tenth episode of Idol Memories, American Idol Executive Producer, Nigel Lythgoe speaks with Susan Slamer, the Music Supervisor for the first four seasons of American Idol. Listen in as Susan shares her stories of musically educating the contestants and the drawn-out song selection process where contestants were entrusted to pick the best song for them. Nigel and Susan enjoy reminiscing about their antics, which you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices