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If Beyonce is ready to come back to work, Simon Cowell will gladly have her – for a price. Reports online claim that the media mogul has reached out to the singer with an offer to be a judge on the show: $500 million (€380.4 million) for a 5-year contract on X Factor USA. With two seats to fill on the jud... |
3 February 2012
06:16 GMT |
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With Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger and Steve Jones out of the picture for the second season of X Factor USA, Simon Cowell has a lot of scouting to do to fill these positions. One singer who will not be willing to get into negotiations with him is Mariah Carey. Shortly after confirmation came that Cowell had chosen ... |
2 February 2012
06:03 GMT |
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As speculated yesterday, both Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger are out of the X Factor USA, along with Steve Jones, the host. Confirmation of the changes comes straight from the horse's mouth, Simon Cowell himself. While Nicole had already hinted, back in December, at the possibility of leaving the show to ded... |
1 February 2012
04:19 GMT |
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Steve Jones, the handsome Welsh who hosted the first season of X Factor USA, is officially out of the picture. He will not be returning for the second season of the show, he just announced on his Twitter. Speculation about whether Jones would get his contract renewed started even before the first season wrapped, with... |
31 January 2012
02:18 GMT |
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He's responsible for some of the biggest names now active in the music industry and, by the looks of things, he has no plans of slowing down anytime soon. Simon Cowell has teamed up with Jada Pinkett Smith for a new talent competition. And they're looking for DJs, no less. For the time being, no other deta... |
27 January 2012
04:20 GMT |
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Rachel Crow is out of X Factor USA, after the decision for the elimination went to deadlock. While her time on the show will be a cherished memory for her supporters, her departure will also be remembered by many, especially since she had such a hard time coming to terms with it.Video of the elimination is below &nda... |
9 December 2011
06:06 GMT |
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Dating Simon Cowell is, from a financial point of view, just as advantageous as marrying him is. In a recent interview cited by Monsters And Critics, the media mogul has confirmed what’s been known all along: he does pay off his girlfriends.As reports that the engagement with Mezhgan Hussainy is off are picking... |
26 September 2011
09:10 GMT |
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Simon Cowell made no secret of his intention of going after American Idol with his brand new US singing competition , X Factor. With all that, the first show opened to “disappointing” ratings of just 12.5 million, half of what Idol got this season premiere. Objectively speaking, X Factor brought in good n... |
23 September 2011
09:15 GMT |
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When three of the judges on X Factor left the panel (Cheryl Cole, Simon Cowell and Dannii Minogue) and were replaced, many feared that would be the end of the show. However, the addition of Gary Barlow, Tulisa Contostavlos and Kelly Rowland has proved such a success that they’ll be back for a new season.
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20 September 2011
02:46 GMT |
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If she gave him a chance, Simon Cowell would take Cheryl Cole back on X Factor UK tomorrow, Mr. Nasty says in a brand new interview with The Hollywood Reporter. Also here, he goes a bit into the details of the rift between him and his former protégée.Fans of the show know that Cole was brought over to t... |
25 August 2011
10:22 GMT |
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For some stars, it pays to transition from the big screen to television. Since they’re not making the kind of money they once made in feature films, they’re heading to TV – and making a fortune in the process, TV Guide says ahead of the unveiling of its list of highest pair TV stars. As one insider ... |
10 August 2011
09:54 GMT |
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He’s already admitted to regular Botox use but, now, television personality Simon Cowell has turned his attention elsewhere for a good ally in the fight against signs of old age. He’s discovered a super smoothie that he drinks “religiously,” it has emerged. The Daily Mail claims that Cowell di... |
20 July 2011
14:51 GMT |
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Until some months ago, they were inseparable: good friends and even better business associates, it seemed that nothing could come in between Simon Cowell and Cheryl Cole. And then, the US version of X Factor happened. After Cheryl was fired from the show after just 5 days, when Fox executives decided she would not fa... |
18 July 2011
06:20 GMT |
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He’s back: Simon Cowell, the biggest meanie in television right now, is back on the panel of judges for X Factor, the brand-new US version this time. The first preview for the first season has just premiered – and you can check it out below, at the end of the article. In the first seconds of the trailer, ... |
13 July 2011
10:35 GMT |
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Just two months ago, Mariah Carey was in an undisclosed hospital in Los Angeles, welcoming twins, a boy and a girl, into the world, with husband Nick Cannon by her side. The other day, Mariah made her first public appearance since giving birth. Wearing a black tracksuit and white t-shirt, with her hair all natural cu... |
7 July 2011
09:29 GMT |
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Following yesterday’s statement from Freemantle Media confirming that, indeed, Cheryl Cole was out of the US X Factor and there was zero chance for her to return on the judging panel, Simon Cowell too is speaking out on the issue, apologizing for the mess and saying he was actually looking out for Cheryl. Since... |
8 June 2011
02:59 GMT |
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Cheryl Cole’s arrival in the US as judge on Simon Cowell’s X Factor generated lots of media, but she got even more press when she was dropped from the job after only 4 days. A new report suggests now that producers have offered the British television personality her job back. As we also noted a while back... |
6 June 2011
11:18 GMT |
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Simon Cowell loves Botox. In fact, he loves it so much he’s been getting shots regularly, even saying once it was as unusual as toothpaste. Even so, he may have gone a bit overboard with it for the recent Britain’s Got Talent show. Cowell returned to BGT for the live shows as promised and, of course, he c... |
2 June 2011
16:41 GMT |
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She’s no longer “Britain’s sweetheart.” After being dumped from the judging panel of the US version of X Factor, Cheryl Cole is officially out of a job, as ITV has just announced the new panel for the British version of the same show: and she’s not on the list. Cheryl was dropped as judg... |
31 May 2011
05:20 GMT |
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Cheryl Cole is off the judges panel on the US version of X Factor, which premieres on TV this September and for which auditions began some weeks ago. After she was dropped so unceremoniously the other day, the singer has fled the US and is now hiding in her home country, new reports suggest.
No one seems to know ... |
27 May 2011
05:08 GMT |
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Cheryl Cole’s dream of breaking into America by winning over audiences as a judge on the new show X Factor has been crushed: she’s been dropped from the panel of judges and replaced by Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger. Just a short while after auditions for the new show began with Cole on board (together ... |
26 May 2011
03:08 GMT |
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Now that auditions for the US version of X Factor have begun, it’s time for the rumor mill to start spinning as well. Simon Cowell is reportedly telling Cheryl Cole to put her insecurities aside and “show more skin.”At the latest auditions, Cheryl, who usually manages to pull off the tiniest outfits... |
25 May 2011
08:11 GMT |
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Dannii Minogue is out of the British X Factor. The Aussie has made the announcement herself, saying that shooting for the new season would clash with her duties as judge on Australia’s Got Talent back home, so she had to back out of one engagement. Sadly for those who loved to see her as judge on the British sh... |
17 May 2011
03:09 GMT |
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Paula Abdul comes to join Cheryl Cole, L.A. Reid and, of course, Simon Cowell as judge on the US version of X Factor. Former Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger and Steve Jones will share hosting duties, reports suggest.
When he revealed the shortlist for the two remaining judges positions on the show, Cowell indica... |
9 May 2011
04:20 GMT |
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L.A. Reid, Paula Abdul, Chery Cole and Simon Cowell himself will be the judges on the US version of X Factor, which will premiere this fall and for which auditions are already held. That is, if Simon Cowell gets his way, as he reveals in a recent interview with Deadline. As of now, the only two judges officially conf... |
26 April 2011
03:15 GMT |
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Mariah Carey will appear on the US version of X Factor, for which Simon Cowell has already started auditions. Contrary to speculation, though, she will not be on the panel of judges, Simon says in a recent radio interview, which you can listen below.
Speaking about the highly anticipated show and how he’s y... |
19 April 2011
04:01 GMT |
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She’s long been rumored to make the move from the UK to the US thanks to Simon Cowell’s US version of X Factor and now it’s all coming true for Cheryl Cole. Producer LA Reid has confirmed that the singer will be on the panel of judges when the show premieres this fall. With auditions for the much-hy... |
5 April 2011
07:01 GMT |
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It’s a huge compliment coming from a man like Simon Cowell: the former American Idol judge has just admitted in a recent interview with CNN’s Piers Morgan that the new season of the show is better without him. Cowell is gearing up for the big announcement regarding the US version of X Factor, which he&r... |
10 March 2011
12:22 GMT |
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After the Super Bowl ad announcing that “He’s Back,” Simon Cowell has been keeping busy with work on the US version of X Factor. Right now, he’s getting ready to start auditions and is still considering judges, as he reveals in an interview with Matt Lauer. Lauer and Cowell sat down for a litt... |
10 February 2011
05:18 GMT |
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Last night at the Super Bowl, Simon Cowell and Fox introduced the first teaser trailer for the US version of the insanely popular X Factor show. About 100 million people tuned in to see it, it has emerged.
Talk about Cowell using the Super Bowl to premiere a teaser for his much-hyped new program began early on Sa... |
7 February 2011
10:01 GMT |
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Count on Simon Cowell to always think of everything: on last week’s X Factor final, he already had Christmas presents for the other three members of the judging panel, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh – the gift of Botox. In a recent interview with Sharon Osbourne, cited by the Toronto Sun, Wal... |
21 December 2010
13:21 GMT |
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Simon Cowell is preparing to launch the US version of X Factor, one of the most popular television shows in the UK right now. While the judges on the panel are yet to be announced, Cowell is positive about one thing: the contestants will make history. In a context in which it has become clear that the appeal of the s... |
21 December 2010
05:59 GMT |
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It's been one amazing ride for this 17-year-old hopeful but it has now come to an end. Cher Lloyd has been booted from X Factor last night, on what was the first part of this weekend's final round.The aspiring singer, who won over the hearts of the judges with her voice, her attitude and her rapping skills,... |
12 December 2010
04:18 GMT |
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In a move that has gotten many X Factor fans terribly upset, producers of the show decided to hold a sing-off on Sunday, thus eliminating Mary Byrne and keeping Cher Lloyd on for the finals next week. Mary is now saying she knew she had to leave because producers wanted her out. As we also reported the other day, des... |
7 December 2010
04:18 GMT |
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Cher Lloyd has got it made as a pop star even if she doesn’t win the latest season of X Factor. Amidst talk of a fix, Simon Cowell has confirmed that she has a £2 million record deal waiting for her – as well as a duet with idol Cheryl Cole. As we also informed you earlier today, for the first time ... |
6 December 2010
11:03 GMT |
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Big changes are taking place with all the major talent televised competitions, both in the US and the UK. With Simon Cowell getting ready to launch the US version of X Factor, reports are saying David Hasselhoff will be brought in to replace him on Britain’s Got Talent. Piers Morgan is already out of the pictur... |
3 December 2010
03:56 GMT |
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Cheryl Cole is moving to the US: new reports are coming in, saying the X Factor judge has just been offered a position on the panel of the US version, for double the money she makes now. Obviously, she said yes. As we also noted on a previous occasion, Simon Cowell has made no secret of how much he wanted Cheryl on h... |
30 November 2010
09:51 GMT |
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Though, until not long ago, Simon Cowell and Cheryl Cole were on the same side – against fellow X Factor judges Louis Walsh and Dannii Minogue, judging by his latest interview, Simon seems to have had a change of heart. We also noted a while back that Cowell himself admitted there was a lot of feuding backstage... |
29 November 2010
10:34 GMT |
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Fans believing Cheryl Cole crossed the line on this season of X Factor (one way or another) and wishing she’d just go away should breathe easy: reports say she’s thinking of dropping out of the show after this season and moving to the US. Sources close to the singer and television personality are saying f... |
24 November 2010
05:27 GMT |
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Rumors that there's constant feuding among the judges on X Factor seemed to be confirmed last night, when Simon Cowell snapped back at Louis Walsh for criticism on Katie Waissel's performance. The strongest performances of the night were Cher Lloyd's, Rebeca Ferguson's and Paije Richardson's.... |
14 November 2010
05:05 GMT |
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Sir Elton John recently lashed out at X Factor, calling the show “boring” and “mind crippling,” but judge Simon Cowell will not stand for this while he’s in charge of the ship. This is not the first time that Cowell finds himself in a position in which he must defend the quality of the a... |
26 October 2010
10:33 GMT |
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Simon Cowell is still to announce the members of the judges panel for the US version of the X Factor but word in the industry has it that Cheryl Cole has been deemed a loose cannon and been replaced with Mariah Carey.Ever since the music mogul announced he’d be leaving American Idol to focus on bringing X Facto... |
25 October 2010
11:32 GMT |
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Earlier this year, word got out in the media that Simon Cowell, the man behind the hit machines X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent, wanted to sign actor / singer Robert Pattinson to his SyCo label.At the time, the “Twilight” heartthrob made no mention of the reported music deal, which could have gott... |
25 October 2010
06:55 GMT |
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It’s no wonder Simon Cowell is considered among the few people to have shaped the face of television: his X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent are officially the most successful television shows in the UK. In fact, they’re so successful that Cowell has just signed a new £100 million deal with ITV... |
19 October 2010
06:59 GMT |
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Just days ago, Louis Walsh lashed out at Cheryl Cole for making of the X Factor her personal playground. Now, after the most recent show, the rift between the judges and their constant feuding have become more apparent. As The Vine puts it, where X Factor contestants fail to provide entertainment, the judges with the... |
18 October 2010
05:52 GMT |
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British audiences and the British media continue to be divided as to the latest controversial topic: X Factor producers’ refusal to axe contestant Chloe Victoria Heald, aka Chloe Mafia, from the show, amidst talk of her being an escort using the exposure to boost her rates.The moment footage of her on stage at ... |
22 September 2010
09:51 GMT |
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Scandal almost cost an X Factor hopeful her chances on the show, as word broke that Chloe Victoria was also known as Chloe Mafia, an escort who used her time on the show to sell herself at higher rates. As we also informed you yesterday, Chloe made it through the first auditions with the judges, even though she didn&... |
21 September 2010
11:20 GMT |
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The latest edition of X Factor introduced audiences to Chloe Victoria, also known as Chloe Mafia, a 19-year-old mother of one, who was allowed through to the next round – but she may be using the exposure to sell herself. Though she failed to impress with her singing during auditions (see video of Chloe’s... |
20 September 2010
06:49 GMT |
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Representatives for songwriter Lou Reed denied yesterday he personally forbade Susan Boyle from singing his song “A Perfect Day” on America’s Got Talent. An e-mail shows otherwise. TMZ, which was also the first to break the story of Susan’s departure from Los Angeles in tears and feeling snubb... |
11 September 2010
06:16 GMT |
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Despite rumors that rocker Bret Michaels had been approached and accepted an offer to replace Simon Cowell on the next season of American Idol, things are far from settled with the Brit’s departure. In fact, right now, as production on the 10th season is about to start, it’s becoming increasingly urgent t... |
22 July 2010
07:02 GMT |
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