{"id":2075326,"date":"2025-10-07T17:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2075326"},"modified":"2025-10-07T17:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:40:08","slug":"the-kelly-clarkson-show-execs-tease-songs-stories-episode-with-sarah-mclachlan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-kelly-clarkson-show-execs-tease-songs-stories-episode-with-sarah-mclachlan\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Kelly Clarkson Show\u2019 Execs Tease \u2018Songs &#038; Stories\u2019 Episode With Sarah McLachlan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The latest <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/songs-stories-with-kelly-clarkson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Songs &amp; Stories;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Songs &amp; Stories<\/em><\/a> episode of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/the-kelly-clarkson-show\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Kelly Clarkson Show;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>The Kelly Clarkson Show<\/em><\/a> will be a memorable one for fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/sarah-mclachlan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sarah McLachlan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sarah McLachlan<\/a> will open up to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/kelly-clarkson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kelly Clarkson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kelly Clarkson<\/a> about her life and career on the show\u2019s Tuesday, October 7, episode, as well as perform some of the pair\u2019s most beloved hits. \u201cIt\u2019s beautiful. Their voices together are like butter,\u201d executive producer and showrunner Alex Duda shared in an interview with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-kelly-clarkson-show-next-songs-and-stories-episode-exclusive-11816439\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a> published on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201c[McLachlan] sings some of this [sic] hits and some ones that [Clarkson] loves,\u201d Duda continued. \u201cKelly loves the song \u2018I Love You\u2019 and she asks to do that. \u2018Angel.\u2019 All the big hits. But it\u2019s also about what is the story behind each of the songs, which I find really interesting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>The Kelly Clarkson Show<\/em> has aired several <em>Songs &amp; Stories<\/em> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/songs-stories-kelly-clarkson-artists-190057590.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:episodes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">episodes<\/a> over the years, featuring Clarkson sitting down with music\u2019s biggest names to share, as the title suggests, stories and song covers. Past guests have included <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/pink\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:P!nk;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">P!nk<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/miranda-lambert\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Miranda Lambert;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Miranda Lambert<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/babyface\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Babyface;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Babyface<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/garth-brooks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Garth Brooks;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Garth Brooks<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/alanis-morissette\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alanis Morissette;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Alanis Morissette<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The show transformed the episode format into <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1198323\/songs-stories-kelly-clarkson-nbc-specials-premiere-guests\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:four primetime specials;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">four primetime specials<\/a> earlier this year, with each episode featuring discussions between Clarkson and musicians such as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/gloria-estefan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gloria Estefan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gloria Estefan<\/a>, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/jonas-brothers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jonas Brothers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jonas Brothers<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/teddy-swims\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Teddy Swims;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Teddy Swims<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/lizzo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lizzo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lizzo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Sarah McLachlan and Kelly Clarkson on the October 7, 2025, episode of &#8216;The Kelly Clarkson Show.&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Weiss Eubanks\/NBCUniversal<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For the show\u2019s music director, Jason Halbert, the show\u2019s <em>Songs &amp; Stories<\/em> episodes have become some of the band\u2019s favorites. \u201cI think that\u2019s our new favorite thing that we get to do because, you know, we\u2019re selfish \u2014 we\u2019re musicians,\u201d he told EW. \u201cAnd so to be able to have a whole episode dedicated to music has been so much fun for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Halbert went on to share that the show\u2019s musical guests collaborate with Clarkson on what songs to perform. \u201cOf course, we want some hits and then whatever they\u2019re excited about doing,\u201d he said. \u201cThe artist always submits us a list, and then Kelly weighs in. Sarah McLachlan\u2019s a great example \u2014 she has so many hits to choose from.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Noting that Clarkson requested to do McLachlan\u2019s 1997 track \u201c I Love You,\u201d Halbert continued, \u201cIt\u2019s a collaborative thing, but it\u2019s 90 percent the artist that\u2019s coming in and Kelly weighing in on something she wants to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In another interview with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-kelly-clarkson-show-season-7-new-segments-queen-kellyoke-covers-11816486\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">EW<\/a> last month, Halbert teased what songs fans can <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/kelly-clarkson-show-drops-big-131219665.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:expect to see Clarkson cover;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">expect to see Clarkson cover<\/a> during this season\u2019s \u201cKellyoke\u201d segments. \u201cThere\u2019s one song I\u2019m really excited about called \u2018Carry It Well\u2019 [by] Sam Fischer,\u201d he told the outlet. \u201cI hadn\u2019t heard the song before, but I think it\u2019s gonna be a very impactful moment. We have another <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/whitney-houston\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Whitney [Houston];elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Whitney [Houston]<\/a> coming up. [It\u2019s] always great to hear Kelly cover Whitney. And I think we\u2019re doing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/queen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Queen;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Queen<\/a> for the first time ever. I don\u2019t think we\u2019ve done another Queen song, so that\u2019s gonna be fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Halbert noted it\u2019s \u201chard to find [songs] that haven\u2019t been covered by so many other artists,\u201d adding, \u201cWe either spotlight a new artist or, if we\u2019re gonna do a huge hit, we try to make sure that we\u2019re adding something to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>The Kelly Clarkson Show<\/em>, Weekdays, Check Your Local Listings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the latest entertainment news on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TV Insider;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TV Insider<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Songs &amp; Stories episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show will be a memorable one for fans. Sarah McLachlan will open up to Kelly Clarkson about her life and career on the show\u2019s Tuesday, October 7, episode, as well as perform some of the pair\u2019s most beloved hits. \u201cIt\u2019s beautiful. Their voices together are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2075327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[383620,22530,342898],"class_list":["post-2075326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-jason-halbert","tag-kelly-clarkson","tag-sarah-mclachlan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u2018The-Kelly-Clarkson-Show-Execs-Tease-\u2018Songs-Stories-Episode.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2075326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2075328,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075326\/revisions\/2075328"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2075327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2075326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2075326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2075326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}