Those who think X Factor has brainwashed us should look closely at album sales for 2009: very little of it is bland, processed balladry So this is Christmas, and what have you done? Have you been basking in the gleam of Joe McElderry's teeth, or raging against light entertainment with Zach de la Rocha? By now, you're probably battered by the Rage Against the Machine vs X Factor bunfight, but ...
Steve Brookstein. Ring any bells? No, me neither. Four years ago, this man picked up 5.5 million votes from the British public - five times as many as Boris Johnson in the London mayoral election. Yet these days Brookstein is most likely to be remembered as a pub-quiz answer. Who was the first winner of The X Factor? Who was the only X Factor winner not to score a Christmas No1? Who was The X ...
Almost half the available audience tune in as the contestants battle for places in the final singing Michael Jackson songs The X Factor maintained its lead over the opposition, with half the available audience tuning in to the semi-final on ITV1 on Saturday, 5 December. ITV1's hit talent show averaged 12.4 million viewers and a 50% share between 8pm and 9.30pm, according to unofficial overnight ...
Simon Cowell wants his name removed from Andrew and Lauren Silverman's divorce papers. Socialite Lauren - who is estranged from her husband Andrew, a...
Simon Cowell's lover Lauren Silverman didn't think she could get pregnant. The New York socialite - who has a seven-year-old son with her estranged...
ZEISS is introducing a new X-ray microscopy solution that increases throughput for three-dimensional imaging at the nanoscale by up to 10 times. Using a series of technical innovations to achieve better ...
Royal Albert Hall, London Compare and contrast: Robbie Williams may have the charisma and recent No 1 album, but Gary Barlow has something that could prove more valuable in the long run – a steady-as-she-goes geniality that makes him feel like a member of the family. Playing London a week after his old sparring partner, he presides over a full house with a bagful of old songs and old jokes – a ...
Almost 3,000 viewers complain to Ofcom over singers' raunchy performances ITV1's The X Factor is to be investigated by media regulator Ofcom after more than 4,000 people complained that dance routines by Christina Aguilera and Rihanna in the final earlier this month were inappropriate for a pre-watershed show. The singers performed a series of raunchy routines in the first part of the final of ...
GARY Barlow is no longer top dog on the judging panel, according to the man himself.
Media regulator to examine practice of encouraging viewers to buy tracks by acts such as Diana Vickers and Michael Buble Ofcom is to investigate The X Factor for encouraging viewers to download songs by guest acts including Diana Vickers and Michael Buble. This promotion potentially breaches broadcasting code rules relating to making references to commercial products. The media regulator is to ...
The Media Mogul Was Spotted Watching Harry Styles And Co In The Audience
The X Factor judge became lost off the coast of Massachusetts last month.
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Tara Reid has caused confusion over whether Jedward have really landed their first film role.
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Media Monkey: X Factor contestant Rachel Hylton loves her mentor, Dannii Minogue, and everything's fine
More than 400,000 commuters face travel chaos on Tuesday if a strike by workers at Dublin Bus enters a third day.
Regulator says Dermot O'Leary should not have encouraged viewers to download songs by Diana Vickers and Michael Bublé ITV1's The X Factor was today criticised for breaching product placement rules after presenter Dermot O'Leary appeared to encourage viewers to download songs by guest acts Diana Vickers and Michael Bublé. Ofcom investigated the Simon Cowell talent show over concerns that O'Leary ...
A reunion could be on the cards for Nicole Scherzinger and Lewis Hamilton, as the former couple are said to be meeting up in a...
A reunion could be on the cards for Nicole Scherzinger and Lewis Hamilton, as the former couple are said to be meeting up in a last ditch attempt to s...
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Dublin commuters are making contingency plans for tomorrow, the first working day of the Dublin Bus strike which began yesterday.
Harem Of Ex-girlfriends Expected To Join Him On Month Long Break
Simon Cowell has been ordered to stay away from his pregnant lover Lauren Silverman.The music mogul is expecting his first child with the New York...
His lover may be pregnant, but it seems Simon Cowell will not be playing the doting boyfriend for a little while yet. Pals revealed the X Factor boss is staying away from Lauren Silverman until her messy divorce from furious husband Andrew is finalised.
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Sharon Osbourne ordered her rocker husband Ozzy to leave home and not come back until he had addressed his addiction issues.The couple was rumoured...
Louis Walsh reportedly held up The X Factor filming by half an hour and forced the show to start with one empty judging seat.
It's been revealed the X-Factor mogul can expect a special delivery in around seven months after married socialite Lauren Silverman is said to be pregnant with his child. But will the multi-millionaire playboy be ready for diaper duty - at 53? He's no spring chicken, and the egg and spoon race at school could prove a challenge.
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His lover may be pregnant, but it seems Simon Cowell will not be playing the doting boyfriend for a little while yet. Pals revealed the X Factor boss is staying away from Lauren Silverman until her messy divorce from furious husband Andrew is finalised.
Gary Barlow says that being in the presence of fellow X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne is like mingling with royalty.
Pan-European broadcaster and former owner of Channel 5 lifted by production subsidiary FremantleMedia Pan-European broadcaster RTL has boosted profits by almost 6% year on year in the third quarter of 2012, thanks to production subsidiary FremantleMedia, which is cashing in on Simon Cowell's The X Factor USA and the sale of one of its buildings in London. RTL, the former owner of Channel 5 in ...
Actors' union Equity says shows such as Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor are exploiting a loophole in the law Television talent shows are using contestants as "cheap" labour, thereby undercutting professional performers in the entertainment industry, a union has warned. The actors' union Equity has rounded on shows such as Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor, which do not pay contestants ...
Pan-European broadcaster's production arm FremantleMedia's revenues rise 12.3%, helping it recover from tough 2010 RTL has reported a 4.6% increase in pre-tax profits to €1.19bn (£0.99bn) in 2011, as the launch of Simon Cowell's The X Factor USA fuelled a double-digit revenue increase at production arm FremantleMedia. The pan-European broadcaster reported total revenues up 4.2% to €5.8n as ...
His lover may be pregnant, but it seems Simon Cowell will not be playing the doting boyfriend for a little while yet. Pals revealed the X Factor boss is staying away from Lauren Silverman until her messy divorce from furious husband Andrew is finalised.