{"id":97250,"date":"2024-05-14T05:31:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T05:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/14\/pink-says-shes-not-set-up-for-taking-over-katy-perrys-idol-seat\/"},"modified":"2024-05-14T05:31:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T05:31:23","slug":"pink-says-shes-not-set-up-for-taking-over-katy-perrys-idol-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/14\/pink-says-shes-not-set-up-for-taking-over-katy-perrys-idol-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Says She&#8217;s &#8216;Not Set Up&#8217; for Taking Over Katy Perry&#8217;s &#8216;Idol&#8217; Seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>With <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/katy-perry\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katy Perry<\/a><span>&#8216;s time on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/tv\/american-idol\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>American Idol<\/em><\/a><span> coming to a close, fans are wondering <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/luke-bryan-and-ryan-seacrest-on-meghan-trainor-possibly-replacing-katy-perry-on-american-idol\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">who might be taking her seat<\/a><span> at the judges&#8217; table &#8212; and there&#8217;s no shortage of stars who would be interested.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However, it seems that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/pink\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pink<\/a><span> is not among those who would be interested in vying for the gig.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The celebrated songstress walked the red carpet at\u00a0the Paley Center for the premiere of the documentary\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion,<\/span><\/em><span> and she spoke with ET&#8217;s Denny Directo about the possibility of throwing her hat in the <\/span><em><span>Idol<\/span><\/em><span> ring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I don&#8217;t like hurting people&#8217;s feelings,&#8221; Pink said, explaining why she&#8217;s &#8220;not set up&#8221; to give honest feedback to young hopefuls if that feedback is a bit too critical.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While Pink said she understands the appeal of fostering talent in young artists, there&#8217;s another good reason she&#8217;s not interested in taking a seat on <\/span><em><span>Idol<\/span><\/em><span>, explaining, &#8220;I like my day job.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>One aspect of her day job &#8212; apart from performing live and going on tour &#8212; includes getting the chance to celebrate the incomparable design career of Bob Mackie.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span>Pink and Cher at the world premiere of Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion, hosted by The Paley Center for Media, at the Directors Guild of America on May 13, 2024.<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">John Salangsang\/Variety via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>&#8220;The thing about Bob, for me, is &#8212; I&#8217;m a gymnast, right? I&#8217;m this tall and I&#8217;m a box &#8212; and he draws you so that you look 10 feet tall,&#8221; Pink praised the famed fashion designer. &#8220;He&#8217;s the only person I&#8217;ve ever worked with that draws the best version of you and then puts you in it.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;He thinks about your body,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;I have these little muscles here, he built me a pair of pants that were right below it. He just makes you feel like sex on a stick.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Pink was one of several fashion icons and pop culture touchstones at Monday&#8217;s event, which also included a panel discussion with Mackie, alongside Carol Burnett, Cher and RuPaul.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>As for Perry&#8217;s planned departure from <\/span><em><span>American Idol<\/span><\/em><span>, the songstress announced her plans to step back from her role\u00a0earlier this year, and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/why-katy-perry-is-leaving-american-idol-after-7-seasons-exclusive-223515\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spoke with ET in April about her decision to exit the show<\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I&#8217;m just trying to make space for other things,&#8221; explained Perry &#8212;\u00a0who shares 3-year-old daughter Daisy Dove with fianc\u00e9\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/orlando-bloom\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando Bloom<\/a><span>. &#8220;It&#8217;s not like me ending this show means I&#8217;m going to go retire on an island, even though that would be fabulous. I&#8217;m gonna go to work.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/pink-says-shes-not-set-up-for-taking-over-katy-perrys-american-idol-seat-exclusive-225366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Katy Perry&#8216;s time on American Idol coming to a close, fans are wondering who might be taking her seat at the judges&#8217; table &#8212; and there&#8217;s no shortage of stars who would be interested. However, it seems that Pink is not among those who would be interested in vying for the gig. 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