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5. August 2009 | 22:38Abdul leaving ‘American Idol’
Simon Cowell and the other judges on “American Idol” will not have Paula Abdul to kick around anymore. (News Source: CNN - 15:39:08)
Paula Abdul to Leave ‘American Idol’
Paula Abdul, the pop star who revived a lagging singing career as a warm-hearted judge on “American Idol,” said that she has decided not to return to the show next season. (News Source: New York Times - 13:38:45)
Abdul won’t return for Season 9 of ‘Idol’
Paula Abdul has tweeted ta-ta to American Idol, ending weeks of negotiations and speculation. (News Source: USA Today - 12:39:17)
Randy Jackson “Shocked” Paula Abdul Leaving Idol
Judge Randy Jackson can’t believe Paula Abdul is leaving American Idol. “I am shocked,” Jackson tells Usmagazine.com in a statement. “Paula is a dear friend and will be missed.” Look back at Paula’s wackiest looks over the years. Abdul posted on Twitter late last night that she wouldn’t be returning to the FOX hit, which begins taping its ninth season Thursday. “With sadness in my heart,… Join … (News Source: US Weekly - 20:34:05)
TV Review: ‘Idol’ minus Paula: We will survive
To say that I’m having mixed emotions about Paula Abdul’s exit from American Idol would be like saying Girl Scout Cookies are mildly addictive. (Yes, this is a veiled reference to the box of Tagalongs that EW.com’s DTWS maven Annie Barrett is hiding away in her desk drawer.) (News Source: Entertainment Weekly - 17:51:03)
MarketWatch First Take: Paula Abdul’s exit will help ‘American Idol’
Paula Abdul’s exit will prove to be a godsend for the fortunes of the highly popular Fox Show, “American Idol.” (News Source: Market Watch - 17:27:19)
Abdul’s exit could rejuvenate or kill ‘Idol’
For all her faults, it’s difficult to envision “American Idol” without Paula Abdul in the chair next to Simon Cowell. By Andy Dehnart (News Source: MSNBC - 15:51:57)
Idol’s Idols React to Paula Abdul’s Departure
Shock seems to be the word on most peoples’ lips as they react to Paula Abdul’s announcement that she won’t be returning to American Idol for a ninth season. “I was… (News Source: E! Online - 15:52:53)
‘Idol’ Judge Paula Abdul Announces Departure in Twitter Post
Aug. 5 (Bloomberg) — “American Idol” judge Paula Abdul is quitting the most-watched U.S. television show, the singer, dancer and choreographer said. “With sadness in my heart, I’ve decided not to return to #IDOL,” Abdul, 47, said in a post to her Twitter.com social networking profile, referring to the show’s moniker. (News Source: Bloomberg - 14:59:32)
Paula Abdul Demanded $20 Million to Stay on Idol
Before announcing she was leaving American Idol Tuesday, Paula Abdul — who was believed to have earned about $2 million in salary last season — had demanded “a substantial raise,” according to The New York Times. A person close to negotiations tells The Times that the producers had offered Abdul, 47, a 30 percent raise and a total multi-year deal worth more than $10 million. According to … (News Source: US Weekly - 15:34:05)
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