Simon Cowell

July 3, 2012 by Hollywoodite

Simon Cowell is trying to persuade you of X Factor’s relevance when its competing against The Voice, American Idol, and, tangentially, America’s Got Talent. Cowell tells People Magazine about working with the women on the set. The two fragile former Disney stars: one of whom has an admitted eating disorder, substance abuse problems, body issues, self harm issues, among other […]

May 15, 2012 by Hollywoodite

It was confirmed, yesterday afternoon, that Britney Spears and Demi Lovato replaced Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger on American X Factor. The Fox Upfronts presentation in New York City followed protracted negotiations with Spears’ conservators, and what felt like days of rushed negotiations with Lovato who recently told the UK’s Fabulous Magazine that a return to […]

February 12, 2012 by Hollywoodite

Following the news that Whitney Houston passed away age 48, there have been many reactions from other celebrities. Houston died unexpectedly of an unknown cause of death Saturday afternoon only hours before she was scheduled to sing at the Clive Davis annual pre-Grammys party taking place at the Beverly Hilton, the same hotel at which Houston was […]

December 9, 2011 by Hollywoodite

Last night’s X Factor saw 13-year-old Rachel Crow, who may have been too young and emotionally ill-equipped to handle the pressure if last night’s reaction is anything to go by, eliminated. Season one episode 22 determined the top four, from the remaining five. With the bottom two vote between Crow and Marcus Canty (who has been in […]