kicked off the live shows for season 18 on Monday, and things looked a little bit different!With the country practicing social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic, host Carson Daly emceed the episode from an empty stage — with no audience — while contestants performed from home and the coaches checked in remotely: Kelly Clarkson from her ranch in Montana, Blake Shelton from his home in Oklahoma and Nick Jonas and John Legend from their homes in Los Angeles.
Shelton is, of course, locked down with girlfriend Gwen Stefani and her kids, and he told his fellow coaches that she helped him get camera-ready for their first remote episode.«I just had the most expensive hair and makeup artist on the planet Earth, Gwen Stefani, fix my hair