Ryan Seacrest Confirms Return as American Idol Host for Season 24 - Who Else Is Coming Back?

Our long national nightmare is over: Ryan Seacrest is confirmed to return as host of American Idol for Season 24, TVLine has learned. This news comes as the ABC competition show is set to kick off its Idol Across America auditions, beginning Tuesday, Sept. 9 with hopefuls from Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada and Washington. (A []