July 22, 2009 - 9:00pm
The news that Paula Abdul might not be returning as a judge on American Idol has her fans clamoring for her to stay -- including season six winner Jordin Sparks.“Oh my gosh, they need to keep Paula," she tells Extra. "It would be so different without her on the show. Plus, she’s one of the original judges. Like, she needs to be there."
Jordin doesn't just think Paula needs to be a judge because of her history on the show, but also for her kindly presence next harsher critics like Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson.
"I think if they get rid of Paula, the contestants are in for kind of a harsh reality and ... Read More >>
















