Carrie Underwood Reveals Her Sons Isaiah and Jacob 'Love' Seeing Her on TV: 'I'll Take It'

Carrie Underwood.Photo:Jason Davis/Getty Images for SiriusXM Jason Davis/Getty Images for SiriusXM Carrie Underwood’skids may not have seen her onAmerican Idolthe first time around, but they’re gearing up to watch her on television weekly in 2025. The “Before He Cheats” singer, 41, who won the fourth season ofAmerican Idolis set to return for the show’s 23rd season as a judge. Although her two sons Isaiah, 9, and Jacob, 5, whom she shares with Mike Fisher, weren’t able to watch her win the show, Underwood tellsYahoo Entertainmentthey’re excited to see her on television now.

Carrie Underwood Through the Years — fromAmerican IdolWinner to Presidential Inauguration Singer

Carrie Underwood.Photo:SGranitz/WireImage; LISA O’CONNOR/AFP via Getty SGranitz/WireImage; LISA O’CONNOR/AFP via Getty Carrie Underwoodhas come a long way since her days competing onAmerican Idol. Come Jan. 20, Underwoodwill performat the presidential inauguration. “I love our country and am honored to have been asked to sing at the Inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event,” the singer, 41, said in astatement to PEOPLE. “I am humbled to answer the call at a time when we must all come together in the spirit of unity and looking to the future.

Carrie Underwood Will Perform at Donald Trump's Inauguration After Keeping Her Political Views Private for Years

Carrie Underwoodwill be performing at President-electDonald Trump’s inauguration. TheAmerican Idolalum will perform on Monday, Jan. 20 during the ceremony in which Trump, 78, issworn in as the next president of the United States, a Presidential Inaugural Committee spokesperson confirmed to PEOPLE on Jan. 13. “I love our country and am honored to have been asked to sing at the Inauguration and to be a small part of this historic event,” theAmerican Idolwinner said in a statement to PEOPLE.

Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan TalkAmerican IdolSeason 23 onThe Tonight Showin N.Y.C., Plus Amanda Seyfried and More

Stars have been everywhere this week. In New York City,Amanda Seyfriedarrives for the premiere of her latest showLong Bright River, andAmerican IdoljudgesLuke Bryan,Lionel RichieandCarrie Underwoodappear onThe Tonight Show StarringJimmy Fallon. Also in N.Y.C.,Bradley Coopertakes a phone call, whileMindy Kalingsteps out in a chic number after talkingRunning Point.Here, are the best photos of celebs out and about this week. Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings! Stars have been everywhere this week.

Carson Daly JokesTodayShow Has 'No Sign of Hoda Anywhere,' as Craig Melvin Takes Over as Anchor: 'Surprised by It Too'

Carson Daly jokes with Craig Melvin on the ‘Today’ show.Photo:Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty It’s the start of a new era on theTodayshow. AfterHoda Kotbexited the NBC morning show on Friday, Jan. 10,Craig Melvintook over her co-anchor spot on Monday, Jan. 13. His co-anchorSavannah Guthrieoffered her support as did weathermanAl Roker. But it wasCarson Dalywho couldn’t help but joke about the new head anchor. “You know what theTodayshow is good at?