Kris Allen, Brooke White, Danny Gokey and others express their fondness for the empathetic judge. By Jocelyn Vena, with additional reporting by Matt Elias Brooke White Photo: Polk Imaging/FilmMagic If American Idol” fans were surprised to hear that Paula Abdul wasn’t returning to the show next season, the show’s former contestants were possibly even more shocked to find out that she would no longer be sitting at the judges’ table, offering her support the contestants
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‘American Idol’ Alums Are ‘Shocked’ By Paula Abdul’s Departure
