Simon Cowell

Judging The Judges: Star Power Alone Can’t Revive ‘American Idol’ Ratings

The early- to mid-2000s were a simpler time in music. Rock music was actually thing on popular radio. Production on hit singles was often stripped down nearly to its core rather than with bombastic synths […]

2013/03/29

Jukebox Jury: Does Judging ‘Idol’ or ‘The Voice’ Help or Hurt Artists’ Careers?

Welcome to Jukebox Jury, our new music debate show where experts face off and a jury of fans decides the winner. THE CASE: Last week, American Idol returned with a whimper instead of the bang […]

2013/01/22

Britney Spears Leaving ‘X Factor’

The rumors have been swirling and now MTV News are confirming it — Britney Spears will not return for a second season on the X Factor. Siting “sources close to the show,” the pop star […]

2013/01/10

Simon Cowell’s Home Becomes Latest Target Of ‘Swatting’

He’s the latest victim of what officials call “swatting” after a person called in a false crime sending officers to his Beverly Hills home.

2012/11/27

Will Britney Return To “X Factor” Next Season?

When she was asked about returning next season on the red carpet last night at a party for the finalists, she had a very clear answer.

2012/11/08

Olly Murs On His ‘X Factor’ Break, Says Simon Cowell Is ‘Petrifying’

“The X Factor was an opportunity for me to branch out and to be given a chance…I mean I worked in a call center. I used to sell kitchens on the phone,” Murs said.

2012/10/02

Perez Hilton’s Daily Update With Carson: Jay-Z Denies Beyonce Pregnancy Rumors!

Rumors had been circulating that Beyonce was pregnant again! They were a little hard to believe because she literally just gave birth in January and of course they are not true. Jay-Z confirmed that his […]

2012/09/28

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Perez Hilton’s Daily Update With Carson: Rihanna Parties Too Hard In Vegas and Vomits!

Rihanna likes to party. And when she parties, she goes hard where ever that may be. So what happened to her when she was visiting Vegas (the city that was made for partying and partiers) […]

2012/09/26

The ‘X Factor’ Recap: Auditions #4

But where are all of Greenboro’s citizens? As the judges Land Rovers are driven upon the cities streets, Cowell and Spears both watch in horror as they see…no one.

2012/09/21

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‘X Factor’ Auditions Recap: Britney Sings & Talent Reigns

In last week’s two day premiere of the X Factor, a few of the remaining contestants stood out, although it may not have been for the right reasons.You can check out our two day season […]

2012/09/20

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