American Idol host Ryan Seacrest has every confidence that both Paula Abdul and Kara DioGuardi will ink new deals to continue on as judges for Season 9.
"I do. I don't have any reason to believe otherwise," Seacrest told TVGuide.com on Thursday.
After all, is it even really Idol without unpredictable Paula? "For me, no," Seacrest said. "I love having Paula on the show. She has become a very good friend."
In recent weeks, Abdul has been juggling exploratory meetings about headlining a Las Vegas show ... read more 15 Comments
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Paula Abdul admits that any appearance of indifference about continuing with American Idol is largely a negotiating tactic, as she and the Fox hit ponder a new deal.
On Thursday's Late Show, David Letterman asked Abdul why she's planning to exit Idol now that her contract is up, calling such a decision a "mistake." Abdul countered ... read more 3 Comments
Did Simon Cowell speak too soon? Though the acid-tongue Brit says all four American Idol judges will "absolutely" return next season, Paula Abdul remains uncertain."I don't know [if I'll come back]," Abdul tells WAPE radio. "I love my job. I've been invited for ... read more 9 Comments
Twenty years after scoring her second No. 1 single with "Forever Your Girl," Paula Abdul has found herself back on the Billboard chart with "I'm Just Here for the Music." The dance track entered at No. 87 this week.The debut marks the ... read more 2 Comments
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