Paula Abdul Fires Back At ‘Drunk’ Allegations

Entertainment Weekly caught up with Paula Abdul for a Q&A, asking the ‘American Idol’ judge how she’s dealing with allegations related to her odd behavior and suggestions she has a substance problem. “I’ve never had so much bullsh** written about me in my entire career, 21 years in this business,” Paula complained. “Nobody, [including] my friends and my family, has seen me drinking, partying… EVER. I’m the squarest dork there is.” Asked if the scrutiny has caused her to sympathize with what Antonella Barba has been going though, Abdul responded, “I can’t imagine how it feels for someone who’s not used to it. I do sympathize with Antonella; I don’t look at that crap. Today you remove people from pictures, you can move them around. [That's] the beauty of the Internet… you can put my head on any body. My head’s been on bodies I wish I had! I’m saying I wish I looked like that… [but] it’s not me. I close my eyes when I’m in front of a mirror. I don’t look, I’m serious.” Read more.