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Could Rita Ora Be Leaving 'The X Factor' After Only One Series?
She may have joined the judging panel just this year, but Rita Ora has hinted that she’ll be quitting ‘The X Factor’ after only one series in the aftermath of her prodigy Louisa Johnson winning...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 December 2015
Louisa Johnson Becomes Youngest 'X-factor' Winner
Louisa Johnson has been named the winner of this year's ‘X-Factor’ after beating duo Reggie N Bollie in the 2015 finals at Wembley Arena on Sunday evening. The 17-year-old from Essex is the competition’s youngest...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 14 December 2015
Rita Ora's Home May Have Been Burgled By The Same Gang That Targeted Simon Cowell
‘X-Factor’ judge Rita Ora’s home was burgled just seven days before thieves targeted her colleague Simon Cowell's London mansion. Thieves are said to have broken into the 25-year-old’s North London home on November 28th, taking...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 December 2015
Simon Cowell Speaks About Burglary At Family Home
Simon Cowell has spoken about the burglary which took place at his home on Friday night. At around 2am thieves broke into the mogul's £10m London mansion and got away with £500,000 worth of jewellery,...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 December 2015
Simon Cowell's Home Burgled While He And Family Slept
Simon Cowell’s family home was reportedly burgled in the early hours of Friday morning, as he and his family slept inside. Thieves broke into the £10m London property at around 2.20am, while he and partner...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 December 2015
Simon Cowell Has To Pay £100 Per Cigarette For Smoking At 'X-factor' Studios
Simon Cowell certainly seems to be paying the price for his smoking habit. The ‘X-Factor’ boss reportedly has to cough up £100 every time he lights up during filming of the ITV series, thanks to...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 November 2015
Olly Murs Has The Full Backing Of Simon Cowell
Olly Murs’ massive X Factor mistake has led to all sorts of speculation about the singer’s future as a presenter on one of the biggest shows on Saturday TV. However, big boss Simon Cowell has...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 November 2015
'X Factor' Reject Mason Noise Says He Wasn't In The Show To Win
Upon his exit from ‘The X Factor’ – for good, this time – eliminated contestant Mason Noise has said that he wasn’t taking part in the show to win and that he’s “relieved” to have...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 November 2015
Olly Murs Says His 'X Factor' Mistake Has Been "Blown Out Of Proportion"
Having apologised profusely for his hideous gaffe during last weekend’s episode of ‘The X Factor’, co-presenter Olly Murs has hit back against criticism of him, saying that the blunder has now been “massively blown out...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 November 2015
Louis Walsh Claims Simon Cowell Persuaded Him Not To Appear In 'I'm A Celebrity'
Former ‘X Factor’ judge Louis Walsh has revealed that he was in fact extremely close to signing up for ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!’ this year, but that a phone call from...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2015
Simon Cowell Speaks For The First Time Of His Shame Over Affair With Best Friend's Wife
Simon Cowell has opened up for the first time about his affair with Lauren Silverman. The ‘X-Factor’ judge has said he feels ‘no pride’ over the circumstances surrounding the beginning of his relationship with Silverman,...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 November 2015
Has Simon Cowell Chosen A Bob Dylan Song For This Year's 'X-factor' Winner?
Simon Cowell has reportedly decided on the song which will be covered by the winner of this year’s ‘X-Factor’. The music mogul is said to have picked Bob Dylan’s 1974 classic ‘Forever Young’ for the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 November 2015
Where To Buy Beer And What To Do On 'The X-factor': Simon Cowell Turns To Twitter For Advice
Simon Cowell has asked fans on twitter to give him some ideas for possible upcoming theme nights on ‘The X-Factor’. The music mogul took part in the social media brainstorming session on Tuesday night and...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 November 2015
Simon Cowell Apologises For Zayn Malik Joke
The music mogul was handed the Music Industry Trusts Award in London on Monday (02Nov15) by Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne and Louis Tomlinson, and after accepting the gong, Simon quipped, "Who...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 November 2015
Are Weekly Double Eliminations The Answer To 'The X-factor's' Ratings Problems?
As the current series of ‘The X-Factor’ continues to suffer from a drop in ratings, Simon Cowell is said to be considering eliminating two acts every week to keep viewers interested. The move comes after...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2015
Simon Cowell Isn't Bothered By X-factor Ratings, He's Got Five Acts That Will 'Sell A Lot Of Records'
The ‘X-Factor’ might be suffering from lower ratings this series, but Simon Cowell still thinks he’s got enough acts to make him a load more money once the show finishes. The music mogul, who was...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 November 2015
Awkward! Simon Cowell Makes Zayn Malik Joke As He Collects Award From One Direction
Simon Cowell caused a bit of an awkward moment at the Music Industry Trust Awards on Monday evening. Accepting the 24th MITS award in recognition of his contribution to the music and entertainment industry as...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 03 November 2015
Simon Cowell's Ultimate Dj Series Axed - Report
The music and reality TV mogul teamed up with executives at Yahoo in April (15) for new talent show Ultimate DJ, a live contest in which up-and-coming electronic music stars would compete for...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 November 2015
Cheryl Fernandez-versini Only Wants To Win With The Right Act
The countdown to Christmas can officially begin because The X Factor live shows have again graced our Saturday night screens. As we count the Saturdays to Santa’s big day, Cheryl, Simon and co. are counting...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 November 2015
Controversial 'X-factor' Contestant Mason Noise Makes It Through To Final 12
Outspoken ‘X-Factor’ contestant Mason Noise has made it through to the final 12 of the ITV competition, despite previously clashing with Simon Cowell and insulting Cheryl Fernandez-Versini on twitter. The 22 year old will now...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 October 2015
Simon Cowell's Son Steals Spotlight During Interview
The music mogul sat down to be quizzed by Terri, with Simon replacing Howard Stern on America's Got Talent at the top of the agenda. However, the attention is soon diverted onto Eric,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 October 2015
Simon Cowell To Join 'America's Got Talent' Judging Panel
Simon Cowell is returning to the States after a two-year break from TV screens, announcing that he will be a judge on the next season of ‘America’s Got Talent’.Though the brutally honest judge has made...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 October 2015
Simon Cowell Confirmed For America's Got Talent
The music mogul and reality TV judge regular created the show, which first aired in 2006, but has never appeared on the panel. After shock jock Howard Stern announced he was leaving the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 October 2015
Has Louis Tomlinson Signed A Deal To Be A Judge On Next Year's X Factor?
If there’s one thing that has been constant about The X Factor over the years, it’s that Simon Cowell’s 80s pal Sinitta has helped him at the judges’ houses stage. However, this year she clearly...
By Charlotte Court in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 October 2015
Simon Cowell Gives Louis Tomlinson Parenting Advice
Simon Cowell has given Louis Tomlinson parenting advice.The 54-year-old music mogul has given the One Direction singer, 23, a run down of what to expect as a new father and has offered his top tips...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 October 2015
Meet Cheryl's New Groups As All Six 'X-factor' Acts Undergo Name Changes
The six acts in Cheryl Fernandez-Versini’s ‘Groups’ category on the ‘X—Factor’ have all undergone name changes during the judges’ houses round. The name changes are said to be due to ‘copyright’ issues, but it’s common...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2015
Simon Cowell Has A Hard Time Picking His Overs In 'X-factor' Six Chair Challenge
Simon Cowell didn't want to mentor the Overs again on the ‘X-Factor’ this year, so Sunday night’s edition of the Six Chair Challenge was particularly tough for the talent show judge. Faced with picking which...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2015
Simon Cowell 'Livid' With 1d Leak
Simon Cowell is ''absolutely livid'' after a snippet of One Direction's new single was leaked.The four-piece boyband are gearing up to release their new single 'Perfect' on Friday (16.10.15) but their label, which is run...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 October 2015
Simon Cowell Finds Parenting Easier Now
Simon Cowell finds it ''easier'' to parent his son now the little boy can communicate.The music mogul found it difficult to be a hands-on father with Eric - his 20-month-old son with girlfriend Lauren Silverman...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 October 2015
Louis Tomlinson Registers Record Label Name
Louis Tomlinson has registered a name for his record label.The One Direction star, who announced earlier this year he wants to launch his own company when his band go on hiatus next March, has filed...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 October 2015
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