Is Paula Abdul Returning for 'American Idol' Reboot?

Is Paula Abdul Returning for 'American Idol' Reboot?

Straight up, now tell Us this isn’t true, Paula Abdul! The 54-year-old pop star said in a new interview that she is thrilled for the American Idol reboot, but she isn’t interested in returning to the show as a judge.

The “Forever Your Girl” singer — who served as a judge on AI from 2002 until 2009 — stopped by the Today show on Monday, May 15, to share her thoughts about the beloved singing competition’s upcoming ABC revival.

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The original version of American Idol also featured Simon Cowell, who says he's definitely not coming back.