Kellie Pickler Top 24 Results Video February 15, 2006

Kellie walks up to Simon, Paula, and Randy to discover her Hollywood future. She sits down and acknowledges that her Amerian Idol destiny is "out of my hands now." She appears nervous and radiant, wearing jeans, stylishly short jeans jacket, and a sharp yellow tee shirt.

"We'll Be Seeing You!"

Kellie learns she's been given the Hollywood green light, and, for an instant, she has a subtly stunned expression, which is further testament to Kellie's grace and humility. The truth is... well, with Kellie's level of talent, imho, she shouldn't really be surprised... but, the girl is humble!

Kellie spontaneously eclipses her lovely face with her hands.

"Give Yourself A Big Hug"

"You deserve it! Give yourself a big hug," Paula Abdul tells her. Kellie is overtaken with genuine, there's-no-mistaking-it-or-faking-it JOY. In a wonderful and endearing moment, Kellie explains how she purchased waterproof mascara to avoid another potential Greensboro incident: when her tears of joy caused her mascara to run down all the way to her feet. : )

"I'm Going Home!"

When Kellie leaves the room, she's greeted by Seacrest. "I'm going home," she says, "when America votes for me!" Ryan recognizes Kellie's cleverness. "That was a good trick," he says. : )