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Paula Abdul Hasn't Slept at Home Since Death of Obsessed Fan
Paula Abdul Hasn't Slept at Home Since Death of Obsessed Fan
She's surrounded by security and looking for a new home, she tells PEOPLE
Paula Abdul Lashes Out at Idol Producers
Paula Abdul Lashes Out at Idol Producers
people.com — She claims they ignored her pleas to keep obsessed fan Paula Goodspeed from auditioning... Paula Abdul Lashes Out at Idol Producers
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Paula Abdul Blames American Idol
Paula Abdul Blames American Idol
yeeeah.com — Paula Abdul went on Barbara Walters’ Sirius XM radio show “Barbara Live!” Monday night to let the... world know that she blames “American Idol” producers for permitting stalker Paula Goodspeed to continue to audition even after they ... Paula Abdul Blames American Idol
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Paula Abdul Hasn’t Slept at Home Since Death of Obsessed Fan
In Case You Didn't Know — ... completely opened their hearts and their doors to me, which is great.” Abdul says she is now preparing to put her house on the market: “I am in the process of looking for another place to reside.” Reagrding details of Goodspeed’s obsession, Abdul has been told not to talk about it, given the ongoing police investigation. “I’d love to tell you so much more,” she says, “but I’m holding my tongue.” Source ...

Paula Still Mourning Deceased Stalker
Cinema Blend Celebrity — Paula Still Mourning Deceased Stalker It’s been a rough few weeks for Paul Abdul. The former pop star and Lakers’ cheerleader was filming the new season of American Idol when she was told a rejected contestant was found dead outside her home. The suicide turned out to be Paula Goodspeed, an obsessed fan who was ridiculed by the judges for a particularly awful audition. According to People , Abdul has been staying in hotels and various private homes with a security guard for her protection ever since the incident. “She had tried to do this before…and it was just ...

Paua Abdul's Been Sleeping Around
Celebuzz Latest Stories — Home may be where the heart is, but in Paula Abdul 's case, the rest of her is staying far away. The 46-year-old American Idol judge reveals to People that she hasn't slept in her Sherman Oaks, California, home since obsessed fan and failed AI contestant Paula Goodspeed ...

Paula Abdul Hasn't Slept at Home Since Death of Obsessed Fan
Oh No They Didn't! — ... made a threat against the President, so he's in jail for the rest of his life," she says. "He had tattoos of me all over his body." After getting through her accessories launch and the new season of American Idol, Abdul says, "I'm going to go on a vacation of some sort. I haven't taken a vacation in a long time. And I'm gonna go far away so no one can find me!" ~~~~ Would you be scared to live in a house that an obsessed fan killed themselves near? People are People

Paula Abdul fears returning home after fan’s death
Cele|bitchy — ... Idol’s fifth season. “She had tried to do this before, and it was just heartbreaking … It was in the middle of Hollywood week, and it happened while I was actually working at the Kodak Theatre, and it was devastating to hear.” While producers were informed shortly after police discovered Goodspeed’s body, no one let Abdul know until after they had finished taping Idol for the day. “It wasn’t fun,” Abdul says. People Paula adds that her house will soon be on the market, and that she has been ...

Paula Abdul Thinks The World (Or, Really, Simon Cowell) Is Out To Get Her [Conspiracy Theories]
Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip — ... outside her California home last month, and how she hasn't slept at home since Goodspeed's death. But last night on Barbra Walters' radio show, Abdul called in and went off, saying that American Idol's producers, as well as Simon Cowell, went against her wishes by putting Goodspeed—who had been obsessed with Abdul for 17 years—in the "funny" first weeks of the season, and that because of that editing they basically knew that last month's tragedy was going to happen, and that it would make Abdul look bad and eventually pave her way out of the judge's chair. ...

Paula Abdul is Still Shaken Up
GirlsTalkinSmack.com - Celebrity Gossip Blog, TV, Fashion, Pop Culture & Movies — ... we were in Washington and he made a threat against the President, so he’s in jail for the rest of his life, but he had tattoos of me all over his body.” Once she finishes the touring with Idol and launches her accessories line, Paula is taking a much needed vacation. She says she is going so far away that nobody will be able to find her. We can’t imagine how stressful this has been for Paula, but we certainly hope she finds the R & R she needs and is back smiling for us in no time. Source

Idol’s Back! Season 8 Kicks Off in Phoenix with New Judge
PEOPLE TV Watch — ... • Scott MacIntyre , to our knowledge the first blind singer on Idol • Emily Wynne-Hughes , a rocker girl • Stevie Wright , who drew comparisons to Kelly Clarkson • Michael Sarver , an oil-rig worker • Alex Wagner-Trugman , a Clay Aiken -y nerd • Deanna Brown , who had a strong country-rock vibe Producers have decided to cut back on the audition shows this season — and also on the absurdly non-serious wannabes, which is a relief after the recent tragedy involving Paula’s suicidal fan . So why did they include a reminder of that disaster with the audition of Lea ...

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