Simon Cowell signs book deal with Random House
Simon Cowell has signed a book deal with Random House for I Don't Mean to Be Rude, but..., written with journalist brother Tony, due in December.…
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BBC schedules Fame Academy against Pop Idol, sparking row with ITV
The BBC has moved Fame Academy to a Saturday slot against Pop Idol after failed talks with ITV, prompting anger from ITV executives.…
Simon Fuller named most influential figure in Music Week top 50
Pop Idol creator Simon Fuller tops Music Week's list of the 50 most influential people in the UK music business, with Simon Cowell at number six.…
Cowell wants Prince
Simon Cowell says Prince William would make a great pop idol and could have a hit with a ballad.…
Simon Cowell claims he is worth $10m
Simon Cowell joked on Howard Stern's show that he is worth $10m, while American Idol judges are reportedly seeking fees comparable to the cast of Friends.…
Robbie tries to build fanbase with raunchy TV performance
Robbie Williams gave Simon Cowell a lap dance on The Tonight Show, kissed guest presenter Katie Couric and chatted up an audience member in a raunchy appearance in the US.…
Cowell doc planned
The makers of 'Being Victoria Beckham' are producing 'Being Simon Cowell', following the Pop Idol judge through American Idol and a cameo in Scary Movie 3, for ITV later this year.…
Pop Idol judge to cameo in The Simpsons
Simon Cowell is likely to guest on The Simpsons as a nursery school admissions officer, according to executive producer Al Jean speaking to TV Times.…
Coldplay tell fans to "sing against the war"
Chris Martin urged the Albert Hall audience to sing against the war at the Teenage Cancer Trust concert, and Ron Sexsmith and Eisley will support Coldplay in the US.…
US Idol Mark Two launched
The second series of US Pop Idol premiered with judges Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson praising the talent, while a UK revival remains unlikely.…
Westwood and Radcliffe become People Of Today
Tim Westwood and Mark and Lard join the latest edition of Debretts' People Of Today, while Dave Lee Travis and Noel Edmonds are dropped.…
Beckham set for Pop Idol judging
Victoria Beckham is reportedly being lined up as a judge on Pop Idol series two, according to Louis Walsh speaking to The Sun.…