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Abdul's 'Idol' exit shakes up TV's top-rated show

NEW YORK (AP) -- Say what you want about Paula Abdul, but give her this: She makes for great television, especially at her own wacky expense. The water cooler moments she's provided as a judge on "American Idol" are endless. Like the time she told teenage contestant David Archuleta she wanted to squeeze his head off and dangle him from a rearview mirror....

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21:44 on August 5 2009

Seacrest “Stunned,” Jackson “Shocked” By Abdul’s “Idol” Exit

Rolling Stone — Following the news of Paula Abdul’s departure from American Idol, host Ryan Seacrest took to his KIIS radio show this morning to say he was “stunned” by her decisio... more info

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23:28 on August 5 2009

Abdul's 'Idol' exit shakes up TV's top-rated show

Associated Press — NEW YORK (AP) -- Say what you want about Paula Abdul, but give her this: She makes for great television, especially at her own wacky expense. The water cooler moments... more info

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23:15 on August 5 2009

Talk of the Town: Paula quits Idol

The Newsroom — The latest celebrity and entertainment headlines including Paula Abdul quits American Idol, Chris Brown sentencing delayed, and Heath Ledger's last project. more info

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