1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:03,360 Speaker 1: Ryan secrets here, Let's bring in Thunderstorm Artist. This guy 2 00:00:04,160 --> 00:00:06,240 Speaker 1: some people thought he would go all the way and 3 00:00:06,280 --> 00:00:09,560 Speaker 1: win this season of American Idol. His real name is 4 00:00:09,800 --> 00:00:14,560 Speaker 1: Thunderstorm Artist. He was born in Hawaii, living in Nashville 5 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:17,400 Speaker 1: right now, married to his wife Faith. They have two children, 6 00:00:17,440 --> 00:00:20,120 Speaker 1: and he's with us right now the Storm. 7 00:00:20,640 --> 00:00:23,360 Speaker 2: How are you, buddy, I'm good, Ryan, How are you? 8 00:00:23,880 --> 00:00:26,960 Speaker 1: I'm doing well. I just am so curious to know 9 00:00:27,440 --> 00:00:29,840 Speaker 1: now that it's been just a minute since you have 10 00:00:29,960 --> 00:00:32,240 Speaker 1: not been on this show, because that was an intense 11 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:35,519 Speaker 1: result show. I could have gone anyway with any of 12 00:00:35,560 --> 00:00:39,280 Speaker 1: you guys. What has been the feeling for you? Man? 13 00:00:39,360 --> 00:00:41,120 Speaker 2: You know, I was talking to my friends about this, 14 00:00:41,200 --> 00:00:42,800 Speaker 2: and I was just like, man, I'm just filled with 15 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:44,559 Speaker 2: so much gratitude that I even got to be in 16 00:00:44,600 --> 00:00:46,840 Speaker 2: that position in the first place. You know what I mean, 17 00:00:47,600 --> 00:00:49,559 Speaker 2: everyone who's in the final three man deserves to be 18 00:00:49,600 --> 00:00:52,000 Speaker 2: in that position is wonderful talents and wonderful human beings 19 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:54,040 Speaker 2: and some friends of mine. So I'm just filled with 20 00:00:54,120 --> 00:00:56,320 Speaker 2: gratitude for the opportunity that I got to sing my 21 00:00:56,360 --> 00:00:57,720 Speaker 2: heart out in front of millions of people. 22 00:00:58,080 --> 00:01:01,360 Speaker 1: What about people who are listening anywhere right now who 23 00:01:01,400 --> 00:01:06,120 Speaker 1: have considered sending in an audition tape. Should they just 24 00:01:06,120 --> 00:01:06,440 Speaker 1: do it? 25 00:01:07,160 --> 00:01:09,280 Speaker 2: I would say, one hundred do it, man, Go to 26 00:01:09,319 --> 00:01:11,880 Speaker 2: an American Idol dot com slast auditions and sign up 27 00:01:11,920 --> 00:01:14,040 Speaker 2: and do it. It was one of the best experiences 28 00:01:14,360 --> 00:01:16,399 Speaker 2: that I've had, Like, it's been so much fun, especially 29 00:01:16,400 --> 00:01:18,120 Speaker 2: at the level of artistry that I'm at, to be 30 00:01:18,160 --> 00:01:20,120 Speaker 2: able to come here, to be pushed, to be challenged, 31 00:01:20,120 --> 00:01:21,840 Speaker 2: but also to find a family in the midst of 32 00:01:21,880 --> 00:01:24,600 Speaker 2: all of that challenging like it's an amazing thing, and 33 00:01:24,760 --> 00:01:27,080 Speaker 2: getting to work with the one truly Ryan Seacrest, like 34 00:01:27,720 --> 00:01:28,919 Speaker 2: it's like a dream come true. 35 00:01:28,959 --> 00:01:32,280 Speaker 1: They don't feel that way here. They don't feel like 36 00:01:32,319 --> 00:01:35,160 Speaker 1: it's a dream come true. It is a dream come true. 37 00:01:35,400 --> 00:01:39,960 Speaker 1: In American Idol vise twenty third season finale. It's crazy. 38 00:01:40,040 --> 00:01:43,560 Speaker 1: It's coming up on Sunday Live. It's three hours. Thunder 39 00:01:43,600 --> 00:01:46,520 Speaker 1: Storm artis his real name. Follow him. Make sure you 40 00:01:46,560 --> 00:01:49,040 Speaker 1: follow him. He's got big things happening. I love Everyboddy, 41 00:01:49,040 --> 00:01:49,960 Speaker 1: thanks so much for coming on. 42 00:01:50,680 --> 00:01:52,240 Speaker 2: Love you too, man. Thanks for having me. Take a 43 00:01:52,360 --> 00:01:54,240 Speaker 2: care Bye bye bye see you guys. 44 00:01:54,520 --> 00:01:57,840 Speaker 1: You are on air with Ryan Seacrest. Laundry can feel 45 00:01:57,840 --> 00:02:00,320 Speaker 1: like a serious chore, but it doesn't have to. Hammer 46 00:02:00,360 --> 00:02:03,520 Speaker 1: power sheets can ensure your laundry routine. Just toss a 47 00:02:03,560 --> 00:02:05,920 Speaker 1: sheet right in the washer. That's it so easy, No 48 00:02:06,040 --> 00:02:08,920 Speaker 1: messy detergent bottles. Shot for arm and hammer. Power sheets 49 00:02:08,960 --> 00:02:09,200 Speaker 1: now