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Heidi Venable

An Axe-Wielding Kelly Clarkson Joked About Her Divorce As She Reunited With The Voice Rival Blake Shelton

Kelly Clarkson and Blake Shelton on The Voice.

It’s been less than a year since we last saw Blake Shelton and Kelly Clarkson share the screen, as they both appeared on the cowboy’s final season of The Voice. The chemistry artist definitely hasn’t lost any of the competitive spirit that fueled her rivalry with Shelton, which she proved on the Season 2 premiere of Barmageddon, the show created by the cowboy and The Voice host Carson Daly. The episode saw a spirited Clarkson making jokes about her divorce, as she hurled axes at a target during a hilariously intense competition with Michelle Rodriguez.

Kelly Clarkson and Blake Shelton were known to troll each other pretty hard as coaches on The Voice, but when they reunited for his game show on USA Network, it was all fun and games (and shots), as the American Idol OG faced off against The Fast and the Furious star Michelle Rodriguez. During Drunken Axehole, Kelly Clarkson seemed to channel some of the pent-up rage of her split from Brandon Blackstock, as she hurled axes at a target with startling force. After the first round, her civilian partner commented on her ferocity, asking, “Kelly, who hurt you?” To which Clarkson replied:  

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