The Art of Olympic Seduction – Newsweek and The Daily Beast

Perhaps no one on the team is more incandescent—and seemingly out of place—than Ryan Seacrest. Why would the network import the host of American Idol, top-40 DJ, and reality-show producer of Kim, Khloe, and Kourtney Kardashian? Executives praise his work ethic and are mindful of his 7 million Twitter followers.