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Simon Cowell Gets 'Swatted'

J. Patrick — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:42:32 +0000

Prank 911 calls are all the rage in Los Angeles. It is called "swatting' and no one is exempt from it's fury. TMZ reports that 'X Factor' judge Simon Cowell was recently a victim.

Britney Spears + Simon Cowell Reveal Quirks on 'Tonight Show'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:00:38 +0000

'X Factor' terrific twosome Britney Spears and Simon Cowell hit 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno' to talk about how their mutual makeup artist helped get Brit Brit to take the judging gig. Blah blah blah, right? We've heard this story before. What was really interesting about this delightful duo was their open discussion of their quirks, like Brit Brit's disdain for socks and the fact that Cowell wants to be cryogenically frozen and had a medium assess the vibe of his home. No, seriously!

Britney Spears and Simon Cowell Talk About Being 'Loony' on 'Jimmy Kimmel'

Nadine Cheung — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:20:35 +0000

Britney Spears and Simon Cowell have been making the media rounds to promote the new season of 'X Factor,' and last night the pair stopped by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' for an entertaining chat.

'The Voice' + 'X Factor' Rivalry Heats Up, Simon Cowell Says NBC Is 'Unprofessional'

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 19:04:29 +0000

Ding ding. ‘The Voice‘ vs. ‘X Factor‘ battle has officially begun, a week before the season premieres and the ratings books. ‘The Voice’ is strategically attempting to win Round 1 by adding an extra episode of Season 3 during the premiere week on Wednesday, Sept. 12, which is the same day that Season 2 of ‘X Factor’ premieres. That move has got Simon Cowell fighting mad.

Simon Cowell Saves Nine People From Sinking Boat

Alexandra Capotorto — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 23:38:16 +0000

Simon Cowell can add “hero” to his long, long list of achievements: The former ‘American Idol‘ and current ‘X Factor‘ judge came to the rescue of nine people who were trapped on a sinking boat in France!

'Sweet Revenge' Simon Cowell Book Reveals TMI

George McIntyre — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:44:24 +0000

Author Tom Bower’s biography of the Ex American Idol Judge ‘Sweet Revenge: The Intimate Life of Simon Cowell’ hits bookstores tomorrow, and it just may serve up a bit more than we really care to know about Cowell. Simon says, or in this case, Simon demands the following: Twice annual Botox injections Regular colonic irrigation [...]

Meet the Woman Handling Behind-the-Scenes Biz for 'X Factor' Judge Simon Cowell

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:00:10 +0000

Simon Cowell is a media mogul, which makes him a media magnet, as well. He sees no less than 500 tabloid items printed about him and his entertainment properties in a single year. His ‘X Factor‘ show antics and his love life are often the topics of the press and publicity surrounding the acid-tongued judge. Simon Cowell, Inc. is a well-oiled machine, a brand and a corporation, and as the saying goes, behind every good man is an even better woman.

'X Factor' Judge Simon Cowell Joins Twitter

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 01:00:56 +0000

The Twitterverse got a lil saltier. ‘X Factor‘ judge Simon Cowell has joined Twitter, which he announced last night on the performance episode. Cowell is a bit behind the digital times, creating his account on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Hey, better late than never to the social networking party, right?

Simon Says, 'Don't Sing These Songs' to 'X Factor' Candidates

George McIntyre — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:40:40 +0000

Simon Cowell predicts “X Factor” will be better than “American Idol” and “The Voice.” He also revealed to the Hollywood Reporter the five songs he never ever wants hopefuls to sing when they’re auditioning: R. Kelly‘s “I Believe I Can Fly” Etta James‘ “At Last” (“I’m allergic to it,” he says.) The Righteous Brothers‘ “Unchained [...]

L.A. Reid Will Be a Judge on 'X Factor'

Erin Bishop — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:10:34 +0000

Simon Cowell has announced that Island Def Jam Chairman L.A. Reid will be one of the judges on ‘X Factor.’ It makes sense for Simon to choose a music executive who has the experience. Simon plans on announcing the other two judges in the next few weeks. This is only a rumor, but supposedly Enrique [...]

Life After Simon Cowell!

Zoe.Burdine-Fly — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:01:44 +0000

I am the self-proclaimed biggest American Idol fan in the country. I watch the show every week, I vote for my favorites not just once, but up to 100 times if I really like contestant. I Google the contestants, host and judges just to find out as much information as I can about them. All that being said, I am concerned about what my show will be like without Simon Cowell.