Ryan Seacrest had to change his underwear during the “American Idol” finale due to a malfunction of the “embarrassing” wardrobe

Ryan Seacrest has to make a very quick change of underwear at the finale of Sunday’s “American Idol” Season 20 due to an unexpected “anatomical structure” that reveals a wardrobe malfunction. did not.

The host, 47, revealed all the details of what happened in the episode “Live with Kelly and Ryan” on Monday. Apparently, Seacrest’s underwear was largely left to the imagination of the audience. “The United States voted and said the shot had an anatomy,” Seacrest jokingly said. “There was just a panic about it, and we changed it.”

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Seacrest described the experience as “a little embarrassing” and said it was his stylist Miles Siggins who flagged the issue as a multi-hyphen during a commercial break.

“We went to the commercial and he says,’Can I say something to you? We need to change your underwear,” Seacrest said. “‘What does it mean to need to change underwear?'” Siggins explained to Seacrest, but there was only one problem. Ryan didn’t have backup underwear.

“Don’t worry, I got mine,” Seacrest said, Siggins told him, and suggested two swap pairs. “He’s in English, so there are people who are short and tight. They were tight and elastic underwear. […] In the middle of a live! We went behind the scenes during a commercial and found a small corner. I literally take off my pants, take off my underwear, and wear him. “

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Seacrest said the experience was undoubtedly the “first” for him. “anything [“American Idol”].. It’s a family-friendly show, “he added. “Thank you miles!”

However, co-host Ripa felt that there was a workaround that could eliminate the need to change underwear. “No, no, no,” she told Ryan in the on-air segment. “Change the camera shot! Crotch up! I would have said,” You get the camera and put it up from here. ” I don’t wear Miles panties. “

Lipa changed her tone as soon as she learned that the original underwear that Seacrest was wearing was flattering. “Was it strengthened?” She asked. “Then I would have claimed they would stay!”