Jennifer Lopez Take A Seat At American Idol, Mark Wahlberg Sympathize Over Lindsay Lohan
July 30, 2010 by Kathy Esmeraldo
Filed under Entertainment
As Ellen DeGeneres steps down as a judge of the American Idol, Jennifer Lopez is being tapped to take the seat as a judge of American Idol, according to various online report.
According to Deadline’s report the newest addition to the “Idol” judges’ table. Negotiations have been going on for over a month to bring Jennifer on board. JLo’s manager Benny Medina, initiated the meeting with “Idol” producers. Jennifer was said to replace Ellen who said in a statement on Access Hollywood:
“A couple months ago, I let FOX and the ‘American Idol’ producers know that this didn’t feel like the right fit for me, I told them I wouldn’t leave them in a bind and that I would hold off on doing anything until they were able to figure out where they wanted to take the panel next.”
“It was a difficult decision to make, but my work schedule became more than I bargained for, I also realized this season that while I love discovering, supporting and nurturing young talent, it was hard for me to judge people and sometimes hurt their feelings.”
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Mark Wahlberg may not heard from Michael Lohan since he told the papers he was reaching out to “The Other Guys” star to help his daughter, Lindsay Lohan.
Mark already said he wishes her the best:
“I met him once or twice… But she’s certainly in my prayers. Anybody that’s having any kind of trouble and needs saving I try to pray for.”
Mark Wahlberg had also spent sometime in jail, but recovered and become a successful actor, a loving husband and father of four and a producer. He also added:
“I just wish the best for her and her family, anyone who’s incarcerated — that they turn their life around and start doing the right thing.”
