Could Christina Aguilera be the answer to Cheryl Cole’s vacant seat on the new US X-Factor? Christina is said to be one of the front runners for the gig, which has also been rumored to be looking at Rihanna and Katy Perry, both who have way too busy a schedule with their current success. Aguilera […]
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American Idol Premiere Ratings Are In
American Idol premiered last night with the debut of Jennifer Lopez and Stephen Tyler at the judges panel. Though the numbers were down about 11% from last season, we watched, and it was better than we expected. The judges panel is solid, but it’s not Simon solid. Will we tune in to all the other […]
Simon Cowell to be Knighted in 2011
Simon Cowell may be the next big name to be Knighted! The official list won’t be released until December 31, but it’s rumored that his donation efforts in Haiti has gotten him the political backing to become Sir Simon Cowell. We think if anyone deserves it, it’s him!
Simon Cowell Fires Back at Elton John Over Idol Comments
After Elton John recently made some comments regarding Simon Cowell and American Idol, Simon has fired back. Being critical of the way that shows like ‘Idol’ puts a spot light on those with no talent making them famous, John said he would never have been able to do it. , “I’m not a fan of […]
Elton John: New Projects and Contradicting Opinions
Elton John made it very clear in a recent radio interview with Radio Times how he feels about the state of songwriting and TV “talent” competitions. The music legend pulled no punches stating, “Songwriters today are pretty awful, which is why everything sounds the same. Contemporary pop isn’t very inspiring.” That hasn’t stopped him from dueting […]
X Factor USA, Simon Cowell talent scouts to scour skid row and checkout?
Another one of Simon Cowell’s smash shows X Factor is set to come to the USA soon, you can even sign up to audition online. Paula Abdul and the UK’s Cherly Cole are said to be judges, it will be entertianing to have Paula’s brand of impaired judgement back on TV. The difference between American […]
Nigel Please! Show Producer Says Idol “Better Off” Without Cowell
Nigel Lythgoe, executive producer on American Idol is making some major claims! Lythgoe is speaking out to promote the message that American Idol is better off without Simon Cowell at the judges table. Cowell quit this year to bring his X-Factor to the US, and Nigel thinks that with him gone, there are going to […]
Simon Cowell Seeking Raise For UK X-Factor
Simon Cowell is money. If you can’t pay up, don’t expect to get him. For the first year ever this year, Cowell will be absent from American Idol, since he’s chosen to judge the new US version of The X-Factor. For that, he’s put the UK version of The X-Factor on hold all the way […]
Cowell Turns From Dream Taker To Dream Maker
The man best known for killing people’s dreams made someone’s come true for once. Simon Cowell is funding a british girl by the name of Megan Kershaw’s trip to the U.S. to spend her 13th birthday at Disneyworld. Megan has been undergoing treatment for cancer and the trip to Disneyworld as well as meeting Cowell […]
Two New Names in the Idol Sweepstakes
Though we thought by his tune that Bret Michaels to replace Simon Cowell on American Idol , two new names have appeared in the mix, with one getting a praise from Cowell himself. Former Idol contestant Adam Lambert, and Harry Connick Jr. are among the new names being tossed around, along with Michaels, who all […]
