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Ryan Seacrest Breaks Down in Tears in Emotional Moment During ‘American Idol’ Episode


Ryan Seacrest did not hold back from showing his emotional side during an episode of American Idol. He broke down in tears while watching a contestant perform.

The touching moment took place after contestant Emmy Russell performed an original song called “Want You” during the April 14 episode of the show. While the performance was incredibly moving for many watching in the studio and at home, Katy offered some constructive criticism. Disney/Eric McCandlessLuke, 47, made a funny comment about holding Ryan in his arms, calling him the “most expensive thing I’ve ever held.” The “Country Girl” singer then switched the conversation back to Emmy’s performance.

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