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Paula Abdul Criticizes “American Idol” Producers For Allowing Stalker To Audition

Paula Abdul has lashed out at the producers of American Idol, blaming the show for helping to fuel crazed fan Paula Goodspeed’s obsession with the AI judge. Goodspeed committed suicide by overdosing outside of Abdul’s house last month. According to Abdul, Goodspeed had been writing her “disturbing letters” for nearly 18 years, which prompted “restraining [...]

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05:50 on December 10 2008

Paula Abdul Criticizes “American Idol” Producers For Allowing Stalker To Audition

Rolling Stone — Paula Abdul has lashed out at the producers of American Idol, blaming the show for helping to fuel crazed fan Paula Goodspeed’s obsession with the AI judge. Goodspeed c... more info

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11:30 on December 10 2008

Paula Abdul - Abdul Accuses Idol Execs Of Exploiting Unbalanced Contestants

ContactMusic — Paula Abdul was sharply critical of American Idol producers for humiliating emotionally unbalanced would-be contestants, including Paula Goodspeed, who died of a drug ... more info

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