Power broker scouts for a 'bigger celebrity' as Fox show's viewing figures fail to meet expectations
Simon Cowell axes X Factor judges in US cull
Tuesday 31 January 2012
US X Factor judges Nicole Scherzinger and Steve Jones are out of the TV show, it emerged today.
Steven Tyler wants American Idol pay rise
Monday 08 August 2011
Steven Tyler has reportedly asked for a pay rise to stay on 'American Idol'.
Cheryl Cole will judge US X Factor
Tuesday 26 April 2011
Cheryl Cole has been confirmed as a judge on the US version of 'The X Factor'.
Album: Jessie J, Who You Are (Island)
Sunday 27 February 2011
Jessie J is the latest starlet to be eased from BRIT School to Brit Awards, and with a No 2 and No 1 single already to her name, she's well ahead of schedule.
Basketball: Lakers to bring NBA razmatazz to London
Monday 04 October 2010
In a few days, the O2 Arena will host Axl Rose and what remains of Guns and Roses. But first, sport: tonight a collection of extremely tall and athletes, together with two troupes of cheerleaders, will attract a sell-out crowd of 19,000 to London’s Docklands, for an evening of high-octane professional basketball.
"Idol" creator Fuller marks iTunes milestone
Monday 10 May 2010
"American Idol" creator Simon Fuller on Monday marked a digital music milestone, and said he was looking to the Internet and other digital platforms for the next big thing in global entertainment.
Former American Idol contestant killed
Monday 27 July 2009
Authorities say a 25-year-old former two-time American Idol contestant has been struck and killed by a car in a New Jersey shore town.
Lessons from America on the dangers of reality television
Saturday 06 June 2009
Simon Cowell's ex-girlfriend 'in fear for her life'
Thursday 28 May 2009
Simon Cowell's former girlfriend was granted a temporary restraining order against a woman accused of choking her outside the American Idol finale.
Music & Me: Alison Mosshart of The Kills
Friday 04 July 2008
The first record I bought was…
I don’t honestly remember. There was no place to buy records where I was living, so I used to tape songs off the radio and listen to them on my Walkman.
US report warns of worsening Iraq violence
Saturday 03 February 2007
The prospect of an early US withdrawal from Iraq has receded further after an intelligence assessment warned that a pull-out by coalition forces would only lead to a further surge in sectarian violence.
My Home: Sheridan Coakley, designer
Wednesday 04 October 2006
Media: Scandal on the screen
Tuesday 18 May 1999
What Was is now
Friday 28 March 1997







