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‘American Idol’: Brad Paisley and Keke Palmer Named Guest Mentors

Last Updated: January 28, 2026By Tags: , , , ,

Brad Paisley and Keke Palmer are set to appear on “American Idol,” where they will serve as guest mentors to the Top 20 hopefuls at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaiʻi. They will be featured in Episode 908, Top 20 at Disney’s Aulani Resort in Hawai‘i – Part 1, airing Monday, March 16, and Episode 909, Top 20 at Disney’s Aulani Resort in Hawai‘i – Part 2, airing Monday, March 23.

They will join judges Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and host Ryan Seacrest as they search for the next superstar. The show took to social media to make the announcement. This season the show is making some changes for the season, including “Hollywood Week” in Nashville where all auditions took place.

 

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“American Idol” is produced by Fremantle and 19 Entertainment, a part of Sony Pictures Television. Executive producers include Megan Wolflick, also serving as showrunner with Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman serving as executive producers for 19 Entertainment. Fremantle distributes the series worldwide.

AMERICAN IDOL AIRS MONDAYS FROM 8-10 p.m. ET/PT ON ABC AND STREAMS NEXT DAY ON HULU.

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