the voice

The show wanted the country icon in Blake Shelton's spot, but ...

Several of Hoot's NBC co-stars join him for this too-fun music video.

Ben Allen charmed with a Brooks & Dunn crooner, causing Gwen Stefani and John Legend to come to attention as well as Shelton.

It terrified him so much that he would rush to pop the cassette out of the player.

"The truth is this is my show," he says. "I'm the king of the Voice."

Her audition set her apart from any other singer on the show.

She gave a powerful performance.

Legend went so far as to trot out a funny election-spoof video saying "isn't it time you pick a coach you can believe in?"

Ian Flanagan wowed Shelton with a gravelly, mature delivery that suggested he was much older than his 30 years.

The pop singer and 'The Voice' coach recently admitted a few, literally dirty secrets about domestic life.

Both singers have now been through very public divorces.

They live in a way that most people can only imagine.