"I Was Kind Of A Bit Sick Of Hollywood": American Idol Finalist Josh King Reveals The Shocking Real Reason He Gestured For Mattie Pruitt To Be Saved Instead Of Him

During theAmerican Idolseason 23 Judges' Save, Top 8 finalist Josh King gestured for the judges to save Mattie Pruitt instead of him by pointing at her, and now he reveals why he did it. During the American Idol season 23 Judges' Song Contest, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan earned the privilege of saving a finalist because the contestants chose their songs the most over Carrie Underwood. Their decision came down to the bottom two contestants, Josh and Mattie, but Josh wanted Mattie to stay. Lionel and Luke then saved Mattie, sending Josh home.