A couple of days later we auditioned for round 2 at the arena again, but with alot LESS people. Hollywood, CA (TMZ) -A woman found dead in front of Paula Abdul's houseTuesday night was a featured contestant on "American Idol". My heart and prayers go out to her family. I went through a very rough time of feeling like she wanted my attention so much I shed a lot of tears. judge -- LAPD's Threat Management division took the case and there was an active investigation. After hearing her sing Tina Turner's Proud Mary, Jackson said: "It was terrible, what was that?" But you can pick one that's 25 characters or less and includes a letter. Join Facebook to connect with Paula Goodspeed and others you may know. Paula Goodspeed's 17-year obsession came to a tragic end. On her MySpace page which had not been updated since 2007 she blogged about her experience: "It's very hard reading such awful things being written about yourself," she wrote. " Hitting > pauses the slideshow and goes forward. We loaded your account with your Facebook details. 10/6 we are having a#secretshowwithRixton! I didnt do anything, she said of the suspected suicide. A Eighth Step Coffee House foi fundada em Albany, Nova York, em 1967, por um grupo de igrejas locais e foi abrigada por 30 anos no poro da Primeira Igreja Presbiteriana na esquina das ruas State e Willett.. Pequenos (100) shows e Open Mikes semanais eram realizados no poro. If I realized what a mess I was going to make of the song..I was just going to stick with my song that got me thru the 1st two rounds*Holding out for a hero*.. One of the first American Idol contestants, Nikki McKibbin died from a brain aneurysm on Oct. 28, 2020, as reported by her husband, Craig Sadler, and their family. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The email you used to create your account. Pick one that's hard-to-crack, only known by you, and at least 6 characters long. This is how youll be known on Myspace. She was 25. On her home page you will notice Paula Abduls picture being used with Paula licking her lips. And now, the Idol judge claims that it was not the first time the troubled woman had attempted to take her own life near Paulas home. The producers chose Rockin Robin an oldies song. Previously: A body was found in a car a few houses down from Paula Abdul's home, and there are reports the victim was a "big fan" of the "Idol" judge.The body was discovered last night in a car. The 1st song I sung was Holding out for a hero Ken Warwick immediately liked me and my fashion senceso he said Yes! Stay tuned for hints! It's 18+ and we're hiding tickets around LA! On her myspace page, [] The young woman found dead at Paula Abdul's home was a former American Idol contestant, Paula Goodspeed. Police said Paula Goodspeed, whose rendition of "Proud Mary" was roundly criticized by Simon Cowell and rejected by Abdul and Randy Jackson, possibly committed suicide. But you can pick one that's 25 characters or less and includes a letter. Goodspeed's myspace post was in February 2006 but her page has not been updated since 2007. Audition city: Austin Tx. Spence finished second in Season 19 and impressed audiences with his passionate performances. She auditioned for American Idol in 2006, and has been found dead outside Paula Abdul's home. Stay tuned for hints! A cause of death hasn't. In mid-August of 2005 the American Idol auditions were being held in Austins, Tx Willie Spence died in a car crash in Tennessee on Oct. 11, 2022. In June, the department checked on the woman at her home in Thousand Oaks after deputies received a tip from Los Angeles police that the woman might be at risk of self-harm, Bonfiglio said. In July 2009, Cohen was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. Abdul said: "I'm speechless, I don't know what to say. Rickey Smith, who appeared on American Idol Season 2, was killed by a drunk driver in Oklahoma City on May 5, 2016. We arrived back at the arena at 5am and had to stand in line for almost 3 hours along with thousands of other people! Use one of your social networks or start fresh with an email address. All three judges voted "no", eliminating her from the competition. Yes! I will miss you my Friend RIP Ricky Smith. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Simon is critical to the show in representing how hard it is to make it in the business, but there is a fine line with constructive criticism, and thats what we always battle about, Paula said. You have so much metal in your mouth," he said. You can always edit this or any other info in settings after joining. He was found dead in his New York City apartment in December 2015. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Lynche, who also appeared on the All-New Mickey Mouse Club as a child actor, died from "acute and chronic alcoholism," according to officials. We loaded your account with your Twitter details. Press ESC to exit. A new round of American Idol LOS ANGELES (LALATE EXCLUSIVE) American Idol Results tonight start to reveal your Top 20. It is such a *grueling process* to participate in, VERY stressful and nerve racking! Her parents, who reported her missing the same day, had previously told sheriffs that they thought she would be at Abduls house. He released the album Hold Back My Heart and an EP entitled, Love and Sex. Sandra May McIntyre, known professionally as Paula Goodspeed (born July 4th, 1978 - November 11th, 2008) was a contestant on Season 5 of American Idol. Help us with just a few more questions. Goodspeed was ridiculed and flatly rejected by the judges during her audition, but never gave up her obsession with the former Los Angeles Lakers cheerleader and pop star. Want to go to our #secretshow w [@wizkhalifa|profile_34002909] ? "American Idol" producer Fremantle Media North America declined comment. Your American Idol 2020 Top 20 LOS ANGELES (LALATE EXCLUSIVE) American Idol Results Tonight 2020 are set to be revealed. via nbcwashington.com. Soon it was time for me to fly to San Fransico to continue my Austin auditions. Just start typing to find music. Paula Goodspeed is a member of the following lists: Paula Abdul, American women singers and 1979 births. The last part of your Myspace URL. The year before, I had flown to Las Vegas to audition and I was in section 28, and my section was almost the last section to be seen so just about the time we got on the floor, the producers were cutting off braclets. Fans will recall she competed on the inaugural season of the Fox reality show, coming in third behind Justin Guarini and Kelly Clarkson, who took home top honors. Help us with just a few more questions. She suffered a brain aneurysm and was only 42. A day or two after I flew back to Los Angeles, Hurricane Katrina hit that part of the country and then another one Rita hit almost a month later..sooo needless to say, American Idol called me while I was in Orlando Fl. Let your Facebook friends know youre on Myspace with an update. McConaughey and Alves were on flight that 'dropped almost 4,000 feet', Colombia proposes shipping invasive hippos to India, Mexico, Gina Serpe and Jason Kennedy in E! . I didnt feel like putting my hair down, unless I was having an interview or in my actual audition. She went there to sing.". LAPD got a call from the Ventura County Sheriff's Dept. Numbers, dots and dashes are ok, too. Online. Goodspeed was known for being a fan of singer and American Idol judge Paula Abdul, so much so that she changed her first name to Paula at the age of 16 and modeled her singing career and appearance after her. We're told cops were called to Paula Abdul's house -- either late last year or early this year -- and found Goodspeed inside her car, unconscious from a drug overdose. You may already know people on Myspace. That's rude. "Pirate Master" only lasted one season and many attributed . Uhm I agree. The news left fans devastated, but many also looked back on the incredible voice he displayed on the show. We based it off your Facebook details. Goodspeed blogged on myspace the following in 2006 about her appearance on Idol : Saturday, February 25, 2006 Update, THU 9 AM: A self-proclaimed "Paula Abdul stalker" who was featured on season 7 of "American Idol" is furious with TMZ after a story we posted scared his friends and family into believing he was the one cops found in front of Abdul's house. Better luck next time, I guess. Paula Goodspeed of 'American Idol' Image Credit: Photo Credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images An obsessed fan of American Idol and star Paula Abdul , Paula Goodspeed had her first name legally . Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. "My heart and prayers go out to her family.". When everyone arrived, we were given a lyric sheet of the song that we were required to sing for our next audition. The woman, Paula Goodspeed, was found dead outside Abdul's house Tuesday evening, authorities said. Don't have a Myspace account yet? The Toronto, Ontario native had a brief recording deal in 2011 with L.A. Reid's Epic Records. Market data provided by Factset. I was going to audition in Frisco, but didnt and the next thing I know, I am continuing my Austin auditions in San Fransico!! She was a fucking crazy person. So I thought, the hell with it and decided it was just going to be my mom and I, I didnt want to drive all the way to San Fransico so I called different airlines asking about their rates, but it was ridiculously expensive, and I wasnt about to pay &600.00 a person, when I could fly for half of that price If I waited a week and flew to Austin, Tx the 2nd city in the Idol toursooo thats what my mom and I did.. Hitting < pauses the slideshow and goes back. Resemblance to Paula Abdul, Adult dental braces, 'Wacky' clothing. [NY Daily News]Paula Goodspeed - Proud Mary In Goodspeed's audition, she was ridiculed by Simon Cowell . She sang "Proud Mary" by Tina Turner. to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. Paula Goodspeed, the American Idol contestant found dead outside Paula Abdul's home, was left devastated when Simon Cowell mocked her audition. Were back to present day, five {5} months later. Keep checking ourTwitterfor hints on where to find them! Help us with just a few more questions. James Miller tells PEOPLE. "We are sorry to hear of the passing of Haley Smith and our thoughts and prayers are with her family," a rep for the show told Entertainment Weekly. Throughout her time in the competition, she performed covers from singers such as Melissa Etheridge, Janis Joplin, Alanis Morissette, and Stevie Nicks. Her death gained international attention, particularly after her family said she had a history of mental illness. During her audition she said she's an artist and the first pic she ever drew was of Paula Abdul. View Paula Solis results in Davie, FL including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. Posting on her MySpace page after the audition, she said: "It's very hard reading such awful things being written about yourself or hearing things being said not like a lot of people would understand what it's like having so many haters, just because I made the mistake of trying out for a singing competition before I was even ready vocally, emotionally and physically.". I've been drawing ever since I was a little kid, and my first drawing was of Paula Abdul," People quoted Goodspeed as saying. Nikki McKibbin died from a brain aneurysm, Studdard wrote on Instagram after Smith's death, family said she had a history of mental illness, 'American Idol' Contestants Who Have Tragically Died Over the Years, USA Network Viewers Can't Believe 'Chrisley Knows Best' Is Still on TV After Scandal, Blake Shelton Hits 'The Voice' Buzzer for Final Time in Season 23 Preview, Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes Should Remain On-Air Couple After ABC Exit, According to TV Host, Hoda Kotb Makes Brief 'Today Show' Appearance Amid Family Health Matter, New Details Surface About 'Teen Mom' Alum Ryan Edwards' Stalking Arrest, 'Home Town' Star Erin Napier Captures Husband Ben in Playful Break With Daughters, 'The Bachelor' Fans Slam New Season as Boring. She didn't go there for looks, she went there for vocals. Goodspeeds appearance, in addition to her performance, was trashed by bloggers. One less idiot in the world! "Creepy McCreeperton even signed the e-mail "Paula Abdul's Stalker from American Idol Season 7". Her death gained international attention, particularly after her family said she had a history of mental illness. We based it off your Facebook details. Meanwhile, Heath Ledger's three-bedroom apartment in New York City's SoHo neighborhood has been taken off the market due to lack of interest. Goodspeeds 2006 audition was not Paulas first encounter with the stalker. Luckily we were standing more towards the front of the line. Let your Facebook friends know youre on Myspace with an update. a hopeful Goodspeed asked, and Abdul replied: "It's not a good thing. Reuters reported that prescription pills, along with CDs and pictures of Abdul, were found in the car. You may already know people on Myspace. I didnt really have the Tx spirit anyway..Not being a morning person and all. I didnt really say the stuff, because there was so many people, that nobody would hear me anywayPlus, obviously Im not from Tx. You can throw in numbers, dots and dashes, too. Before Spence's death, the most recent Idol contestant who passed away was Nikki McKibbin. Legal Statement. I ended up singing both songs and asking a couple of the girls in the bathroom which one should I sing~~Never do that!! Ive been drawing ever since I was a little kid and my first drawing was of Paula Abdul., VIEW THE PHOTOS: David Archuleta Comes To Access. Legal Statement. On her MySpace page . When it was my turn to sing, I belted out Holding out for a hero by Bonnie Tyler . Although she did not move on to the next round, she later landed a job at a radio station. || TO CONTACT THIS AUTHOR | Email Address: mstabile@lalate.com | Telephone: 314-400-8010 | Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/LALATE | Biography: http://news.lalate.com/author/maria-stabile/ | LALATE Staff & Physical Address: http://news.lalate.com/staff/, Paula Rest In Peace. 13 Paula Goodspeed. Please try again. We have no records of past relationships for Paula Goodspeed. Goodspeed was known for being a fan of singer and American Idol judge Paula Abdul, so much so that she changed her first name to Paula at the age of 16 and modeled her singing career and appearance after her. Johns was 35 years old. Paula Abdul has put her Los Angeles mansion up for sale, just weeks after an obsessed fan, Paula Goodspeed, killed herself outside the "American Idol" host's home. I still want to sing professional one day and one day I do ~hope~ I can get a second chance to redeem myself and my talent.Ive always had singing talent but picking the wrong song and nerves DONT mix and I learned my lesson! Paula said of Goodspeed. PLAY IT NOW: Dish Of Salt: American Idol Stars Holiday Concert, Driver Dies in Frederick, Maryland Tanker Fire; Northbound US Route 15 Lanes Closed, College Park Mayor Arrested on 56 Counts of Possession, Distribution of Child Pornography, Eagles Wide Receiver Zach Pascal Robbed at Gunpoint in Maryland. All rights reserved. If we find matches from the people you follow on Twitter, we'll connect you to them right away. I have been getting endless emails and calls from friends and family members [sic] who saw your headline about the Paula Abdul Fan Death My mother cried thinking I was dead. Numbers, dots and dashes are ok, too. Update, WED 9 AM: The woman found dead in front of Paula Abdul's houseTuesday night was a featured contestant on "American Idol". On Jan. 31, 2018, LaBelle and her boyfriend, basketball player Rasual Butler, were killed in a car crash in Studio City, California. Paula Goodspeed. Paula auditioned in Austin. Learn more about how to retrieve an existing account. Paula Goodspeed: "American Idol" "American Idol" contestants often call it a dream come true when they make it far on the singing competition show. Both judges were really cool to me and really getting into my performence! Ex: myspace.com/. For continuing coverage of the Paula Goodspeed matter, from her American Idol audition video, pictures, and the latest breaking news from Los Angeles on Goodspeed, click here: http://news.lalate.com/category/paula-abdul. If we find matches from your Facebook friends, we'll connect you to them right away. You know, [she] had attempted to do that a few months prior, Paula continued. Sooo, according to the Austin newspaper..5,300 people auditioned and out of that amount only about 250-300 people made it thru to round 2. Police found Abdul CDs and pictures in the vehicle, along with prescription drugs. This helps us keep people, musicians and brands searchable on Myspace. It's believed that she committed suicide. Cowell humiliated Paula Goodspeed by laughing at her . Paula comes over to us and interviews {shes with Entertainment Tonight} the teacher the guy with olive skin/dark hair and pink t-shirt /jeans I was sitting right behind him, with my hair pulled back Im sure that was caught on camera!!!! Anyway, Finally at almost 9am they let us in and from there we all had to check in and get our seating tickets and maybe get something to drink.so after my mom and I went to find our seats ~section 26~ I was thinking cool, I wont have to wait too long to audition..Well, when everyone took their seats and the executive producers started talking to us about what was going to take place that day.,they told us that they were going to start with section 48!!! what a waste of time!! And the thing is, that all she could do was get a hold of me through my fan club." Paula said the tragic event in November. She was reported missing by her mother and her body was recovered on Tuesday night. Legal Statement. Online. RSVP now:[bit.ly/1Bww0M8|mysp.ac/Rl9V], Listen up#LA! Let your followers know you're on Myspace with a Tweet. Yes! The New York Post reports that nobody was willing to pay the $26,000 per month rent "most likely because of its spooky provenance and a cooling high-end rental market. Paula Goodspeed (July 4, 1978 - November 11, 2008) was an American reality TV show contestant and singer best known for her season 5 audition on American Idol. The death of Paula Goodspeed is a tragedy, said Gina Serpe and Jason Kennedy in E! He began a music career in Los Angeles, but moved back to Oklahoma when that did not pan out. Most people use their real name. Paula Goodspeed, the "American Idol" contestant who was an obsessive fan of Paula Abdul, was found dead in her car near the TV judge's home in an apparent suicide by overdose (via ABC News). All Rights Reserved. Whether this has anything to do with the victim's death is unclear, but it seems more than a coincidence her body was found just yards from Paula's home.There's no evidence of foul play. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Want to go to our #secretshow w/[@wizkhalifa|profile_34002909] It's 18+ and we're hiding tickets around LA! Paula Goodspeed Photo 3 Ventura County Sheriff's Capt. For over a decade, LALATE has been a proud licensed member of the St Louis, MO Press Club. "Paula reacted pretty much the way anyone would react," her sister, Sonja McIntyre, told Good Morning America. SPACEBAR resumes the slideshow. "I think back on all the fun times we had. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The victim has not yet been ID'd. Its TV and they will say whateverI guess. My address was announced and [it was shown] how you could get into my house.. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. If you missed here photos earlier on LALATE NEWS, here they are again those photos plus video: Paula Goodspeed Photo 2 Most people use their real name. She blogged about her American Idol rejection, saying how hard it was to deal with the awful things being said about her, just because I made the mistake of trying out for a singing competition before I was ~even~ ready vocally, emotionally and physically.. "Saying that she had a bridge in her mouth? Who is Paula Goodspeed dating? In a new interview with Access Hollywoods Billy Bush, Paula Abdul says she is still deeply affected by the death of Paula Goodspeed, the former American Idol contestant who committed suicide near Abduls home in November. The Los Angeles County Coroner's office says relatives identified her body Wednesday morning. Your search did not return any results. ", "Is that good or bad?" Another representative told MyFOXLA that the Abdul was not home at the time of Goodspeed's death. !.Nigel Lithgoe already knew me from my audition for the TV show So you think you can dance I auditioned for, 4 months earlier. Your search did not return any results. Host Simon Cowell reportedly noted her resemblance to Abdul, to which Goodspeed responded by calling Abdul "beautiful. Her parents had reported her missing hours earlier and expressed concern that she might hurt herself. Ex: myspace.com/. Shes really cool. The Week is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Leah LaBelle finished 12th in American Idol Season 3. According to "People" magazine, the vehicle, registered to Goodspeed, featured a license plate reading "ABL LV" and had a photo of Abdul hanging in the rear-view mirror. Hitting > pauses the slideshow and goes forward. your thru! Select the types of content you would like to see. I'm sure you're in heaven singing you're heart out!!!". His death came after he suffered a leg injury. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. The death of Paula Goodspeed is a tragedy, said Gina Serpe and Jason Kennedy in E! Pick one that's 25 characters or less and includes a letter. But your American Idol 2020 Top LOS ANGELES (LALATE) Laine Hardy has just won American Idol 2019 results tonight. Let your followers know you're on Myspace with a Tweet. Paula Abdul has put her Los Angeles mansion up for sale, just weeks after an obsessed fan, Paula Goodspeed, killed herself outside the "American Idol" host's home. Use this to log in to your account, receive notifications and get handy updates from us. All rights reserved. According to Paula, this was not the first time Goodspeed had come to Paulas house to attempt to end her life. ", "I am deeply shocked and saddened at what transpired yesterday," Abdul said in a statement released by her publicist. Goodspeed, 30, was parked near Abdul's home in Los Angeles in November 2008. Im like, a really big fan. Visit our corporate site at https://futureplc.comThe Week is a registered trade mark. Future US LLC, 10th floor, 1100 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005. Need help? American Idol has faced several tragedies during its 21 seasons. I acknowledge that I have read and accept the Terms of Use Soon , it was my turn to go in the audition roomkeep in mind that not alot of people were getting thru soo it was even more nerve racking! A pic of Paula was hanging from her rear-view mirror. We woke up at 4am to get ready*thats right, I said 4 in-the-morning..i HATE morningsbut what can ya do, ya know? Paula, Randy and Simon came in to greet us about 45 minutes to an hour later.while I was eating!!! Capt. On November 11th, 2008, Paula committed suicide via a drug overdose outside Paula Abdul's home in Sherman Oaks . But you can pick one that's 25 characters or less and includes a letter. Stalker found dead outside Paula Abdul's house, Jack in the Box coming to Florida, eyes further expansion, Woman accused of using aunts debit card to charge $12K worth of DoorDash orders, Rib Round Up Music Festival returns to West Palm Beach on Saturday, Railroad repositions propane tanker, will remove Friday. [Im] living with security full time now, its just different. Keep checking ourTwitterfor hints on where to find them! And I made life-sized drawings of Paula. The last part of your Myspace URL. Cowell humiliated Paula Goodspeed by laughing at her braces as she attempted to impress the judging panel. Hotel costs were paid by Idol also. last night, saying a female body may be in a car on the street in question. Just because I made the mistake of trying out for a singing competition before I was even ready vocally, emotionally and physically. When Paula Goodspeed appeared on Season 5 of American Idol, she was no stranger to Paula Abdul. And yes, I like wearing pink and I had pink rubber bands on my braces; so here is the story my adventure! Drop music and videos into the areas below. Grandes concertos (300) foram realizados no andar de cima do Assembly Hall, que possui duas janelas Tiffany, uma . We've emailed you instructions on how to reset your password. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. *There are table booths where 3 producers for the show sit and judge., the tables are marked with numbers* I was directed to booth #12, the closest table to where I had my picture taken Soo I didnt have to walk very far, luckily, I wear heels all-the-time and this occasion was no exception! Enter your email or username. The former Idol judge told Sirius XM's . As previously reported by AccessHollywood.com, Goodspeed was found dead shortly after 6 PM on November 11, after the Los Angeles Police Department received a tip from a neighboring agency. And the thing is, that all she could do was get a hold of me through my fan club.. It's 18+ and we're hiding tickets around LA! I happened to be in New York when I heard about it., Goodspeed auditioned for Idol in February 2006, dressed in pink, and with a mouth full of braces, she proclaimed, You have to have a certain personality to pull my look off., I really like Paula Abdul a lot, Goodspeed said on the show. I thought you looked great . Unfortunately, Spence is one of several Idol contestants who have died since they appeared on the show. We're told lots of people tried to get Goodspeed help, but it was all to no avail. You can always edit this or any other info in settings after joining. I also did an interview with Paula and the another womanthe interview was about my fashion sense..how I get my ideas for outfits and where I got my fashion inspirations, No-offence to Paula Abdul.I *didnt* get my style from heractually ..my style is a mix of 1980s icons: Punky Brewster, Rainbow Brite and Cyndi Lauper. Log into your Myspace to find out: [ht.ly/zOJNg|mysp.ac/OLGG]. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. This is your profile URL. Scroll on for a look at each singer's life. Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan will return as judges, with Ryan Seacrest as host. Nicknamed "Glitter Girl" by fans, judge Simon Cowell was unimpressed with her performances of Jefferson Airplane's "Somebody to Love" and Madonna's "Like a Prayer.". Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. A toxicology report showed his blood alcohol level was .118, above the legal limit. Browse and comment on Myspace's photos on Myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. You were the heart of our season and the true definition of a real friend.. February 2006: And yes, I like wearing pink and I had pink rubber bands on my braces; so here is the story my adventure! It's 18 + and we're hiding tickets around LA! Login . Goodspeed tried out for the fifth season of "American Idol," but the judges rejected her rendition of "Proud Mary.". All rights reserved. She died in her car, parked outside Abdul's home in Sherman Oaks, California. Goodspeed reportedly had a history of mental illness and her death has raised the question of whether television talent shows are unnecessarily cruel to vulnerable performers. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Goodspeed was known for being a fan of singer and American Idol judge Paula Abdul, so much so that she changed her first name to Paula at the age of 16 and modeled her singing career . Paula Goodspeed was found dead in an apparent suicide. Please try again. The public slating following the January 2006 show made Goodspeed a national laughing stock, and she was upset by the criticism.