David Letterman’s Alleged Extortionist Asked To Dismiss The Extortion Charge

TV producer Robert “Joe” Halderman, who was accused of trying to shake down David Letterman for $2 million, asked a New York judge to dismiss the extortion charge.

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Inside Paula Abdul’s Split From American Idol

Paula Abdul’s departure from “American Idol” was the product of months of calculation: financial and logistical on the part of the show’s producers and its network, Fox, and entrepreneurial and retaliatory on the part of Ms. Abdul, who in recent months has grown increasingly certain that greater opportunities lie elsewhere.

Paula Abdul

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