“Devastating News For Female Idol Fans Everywhere”
In a bit of press hyperbole the likes of which have not been seen since we were advised that Kate De Araugo fans would “literally die” if they missed her gig, Australian Idol’s Jacob Butler has announced that his ‘ITALIAN GIRLS DO IT BETTER’ t-shirt actually means something – yes, sorry girls, he’s off the market.
In devastating news for female Idol fans everywhere, Butler this week revealed he’s been secretly dating Channel Ten publicist Paula Lucarelli for a year.The pair met on the set of The X Factor in 2005, but their relationship didn’t hit the right notes until Butler moved to Melbourne last year.
“Devastating”! Were we snoozing when Jacob “Failed Musos Become Music Journalists” Butler became this year’s choice Idol hottie? Matt Corby, Mark Da Costa, Daniel Mifsud and Carl Riseley must be breathing a collective sigh of relief that Jacob has evidently swooped in to take over their pin-up duties.
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This would appear to breath more truth to my favourite Idol rumour stemming from a friend of Chipmunk Butler which goes:
Shortly before the Idol auditions in Melbourne
Jacob received a call from Mark Holden to ask him whether he was going to audition for this season of Idol, the Chipmunk was leaning towards the na-uh stage at that point and so Mr Holden told him that should he choose to audition and go through the motions, he was guaranteed to go through to the Top 24…