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Jessica Simpson makes dentist mad, Ke$ha finds religion and Kelly Clarkson is #1

May 5th, 2010

* Ke$ha was recently paid $50,000 (dang!) to perform at a bat mitvah. When I think monumental religious milestone, I think Ke$ha. Wake up in the morning feeling like P. Diddy Mother Theresa? * Jessica Simpson’s dentist was shocked when Simpson visited the Ellen DeGeneres show and said she only brushed her teeth three times [...]

Tags: american idol, Jessica Simpson, Ke$ha, kelly clarkson, Simon Cowell
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Rumour Mill | Posted by Allison

Kanye throwing Russell Brand a bachelor party?

April 15th, 2010

This seems way too good to be true, but More Magazine is reporting that Kanye West is set to throw Russell Brand’s bachelor party. According to the mag, Kanye and Russell have been good friends for years and the rapper jumped at the chance to throw the comedian’s stag do. “I think we’ll start in [...]

Tags: jay-z, Kanye West, katy perry, rihanna, Russell Brand, Simon Cowell
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam

Snoop Dogg to collaborate with who?

April 12th, 2010

Snoop Dee Oh Double G says that he is excited to work with none other than Susan Boyle! Like peanut butter and jelly, right? Right! Snoop is looking forward to getting in the studio with Boyle, who he says is an amazing artist. “We’re going to get our minds together and figure out what we’re [...]

Tags: american idol, Simon Cowell, snoop dogg, susan boyle
Posted in Blog, Music & Videos, News | Posted by Allison

Simon Cowell’s Haiti single breaks sales record

February 15th, 2010

Simon Cowell’s all-star remake of R.E.M.’s song “Everybody Hurts” has become the fastest-selling charity single this century in the UK. The single sold more than 453,000 copies in its first week. Featuring Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Leona Lewis and Kylie Minogue, all of the proceeds from the song will go to Haiti’s earthquake relief efforts.

Tags: Kylie Minogue, leona lewis, Mariah Carey, miley cyrus, R.E.M., Simon Cowell
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam

Simon Cowell debuts charity single

February 2nd, 2010

Simon Cowell’s all-star remake of R.E.M.’s “Everybody Hurts” just premiered on UK radio. The American Idol judge took a break from crushing dreams to unite Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus and Leona Lewis, among others, to re-record the classic. The remake, which has received lukewarm reviews, will be available for download Feb 7th. All proceeds will [...]

Tags: Everybody Hurts, leona lewis, Mariah Carey, miley cyrus, R.E.M., Simon Cowell
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam

R-Patz to sign with Simon Cowell?

January 25th, 2010

Is Simon Cowell trying to sign Robert Pattinson to a record deal? UK newspaper The Sun is reporting that the American Idol judge has approached the Twilight heartthrob about signing with his Syco label. R-Patz has expressed interest in pursuing a music career, but a source says he’s hesitant to sign with Cowell, who would [...]

Tags: robert pattinson, Simon Cowell, The Sun
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam

American Idol out, X Factor in!

January 12th, 2010

Peace out American Idol! Simon Cowell has announced that after nine seasons he is leaving his gig as Mr. Meanie Pants on the hugely successful show, American Idol. Fear not, contestants will still be able to have their self esteem and dreams simultaneously shattered by Cowell, who will be taking on the role of judge [...]

Tags: american idol, Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, X Factor
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, We <3 TV | Posted by Allison

Simon Cowell invites Eminem to be X Factor judge

November 30th, 2009

Simon Cowell has invited Eminem to be a judge on his UK talent show, X Factor. The invitation comes after Eminem said the show’s current judges aren’t qualified for the job. The rapper told a UK newspaper “you need people who are global, platinum-selling stars.”

Tags: eminem, Simon Cowell, X Factor
Posted in News | Posted by Cam