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  1. chat room
    Simon Cowell on The X Factor and the Only Contestant He Knows From This Season’s IdolNo, it’s not Casey Abrams.
    By Josef Adalian
  2. tv
    Fox Will Hype Simon’s X Factor, Spielberg’s Dinosaurs, and Glee During Super BowlWe’ve got the big ‘Glee’ promo in advance.
    By Josef Adalian
  3. the industry
    Industry: Dan Brown to Write The Lost Symbol ScriptPlus: Billy Baldwin returns to ‘Gossip Girl.’
    By Bryan Hood
  4. soda wars
    Simon Cowell Reportedly Prefers Pepsi to CokeHe’s hoping the soft drink will sponsor ‘The X-Factor.’
    By Mike Vilensky
  5. clickables
    Watch the Incredibly Early Ad for the U.S. Version of The X FactorThe Stateside version of Simon Cowell’s reality competition is coming to Fox in fall 2011.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  6. elton john
    Elton John Calls TV ‘Boring, Arse-Paralysingly Brain Crippling’It’s why he won’t judge ‘American Idol.’
    By Avi Zenilman
  7. american idol
    J. Lo’s Divalike Idol Demands: Not that DivalikeShe asked for $15 million, but she’ll take $12 million.
    By Lane Brown
  8. x factor
    Simon Cowell Bans Auto-Tune From X FactorIt’s part of his “What Would Jay-Z Do?” life outlook.
    By Amos Barshad
  9. x factor
    Simon Cowell’s X Factor Admits To Auto-TuningAmerican version of the show due in 2011.
    By Josh Duboff
  10. american idol
    Jessica Simpson, the Latest Person Who Probably Won’t Be an Idol JudgeJust like rumored possibilities Howard Stern, Justin Timberlake, and Elton John.
    By Willa Paskin
  11. American Idol Finale’s Really Good Ratings Still Cause for ConcernOnly 25 million people watched.
    By Willa Paskin
  12. american idol
    The Genius of Simon Cowell: Insulting SimilesWe compiled our favorites, broken down into categories like, “Impaired Celebrities” and “Experiences Humans Dread.”
    By Emma Rosenblum and Cooper Marshall
  13. idol
    Paula’s Coming Back for Idol FinaleGet ready for some emotion.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  14. quote machine
    Harmony Korine Can Totally Imagine His Latest Movie Being Discovered in a Pile of CondomsPlus: David Cross on why Notorious B.I.G. is overrated.
  15. second verse
    Britain’s Got Talent Produces Another Susan Boyle, Right on TimeHer name is Janey Cutler
    By Willa Paskin
  16. american idol
    Simon Cowell: Leaving Idol Will ‘Not Be Hard’“You always know when it’s the right time to go.”
    By Josh Duboff
  17. quote machine
    Vanessa Williams Probably Not Getting an Audition for Miss Congeniality 3Plus: Ricky Gervais is keeping his money.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  18. quote machine
    Colin Farrell No Fan of SelfPlus: Billy Corgan is so modest.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  19. simonpocalypse
    U2 Producer Steve Lillywhite Wants to Be Your Next American Idol JudgeOn his qualifications: “Certainly Bono is one of the greatest singers and any record I’ve made with U2 is pop music. Jared Leto is another great star who’s a pop singer.”
    By Amos Barshad
  20. simonpocalypse
    Howard Stern Not Qualified to Replace Simon Cowell, Says Simon Cowell“I’m fairly certain that there hasn’t been an approach at any time for Howard to do the show.”
    By Lane Brown
  21. american idol
    Howard Stern Probably Not American Idol’s New SimonSurely this can’t be right.
    By Lane Brown
  22. simonpocalypse
    Is One of These Moguls American Idol’s New Simon?When Simon Cowell splits from ‘American Idol’ at the end of this season to launch a U.S.-based ‘X Factor’ in 2011, he’ll leave some pretty low-cut shirts to fill.
    By Lane Brown
  23. simonpocalypse
    Why Simon Cowell May Be Making the Right MoveA Brit explains the charms of Simon’s U.K. show, and why it could work here.
    By Tom Ewing
  24. overnights
    American Idol Recap: Simon’s Last Go-round Begins in BostonAs season nine begins, is his farewell tour the beginning of the end for the show?
    By Joseph Brannigan Lynch
  25. quote machine
    Noted Humanitarian and All-Around Good Guy Mel Gibson Rushes to the Defense of Tiger WoodsPlus: You’re about to learn more about Channing Tatum’s junk than you ever wanted to.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  26. simonpocalypse
    Will Paula Join Simon on X Factor?She “has had discussions” about doing that.
    By Lane Brown
  27. simonpocalypse
    Breaking: Simon Cowell to Trade Idol for an American X Factor in 2011Boom!
    By Lane Brown
  28. american idol
    Fox Prepares to Extend Idol, Regardless of Simon’s PlansIs this a risky or genius move by Fox? We’ll see!
    By Mark Graham
  29. no accounting for taste
    Everyone’s Buying Their Mom Susan Boyle’s CD for ChristmasAnother 661,000 copies were sold this week, an increase of 14 percent from last week.
    By Mark Graham
  30. american idol
    Will This Be Simon Cowell’s Last Season on American Idol?If you believe his brother, then the answer is most assuredly: “Yes.”
    By Mark Graham
  31. oddities
    Seventeen-Year-Old Rage Against the Machine Anthem Is England’s No.1 Christmas SongApparently, this was intended to be a Simon Cowell snub of some sort.
    By Mark Graham
  32. evil geniuses
    Simon Cowell Wants to Bring X Factor Via Pay-Per-View to a Computer Near YouDon’t go underestimating Cowell.
    By Mark Graham
  33. sales
    Susan Boyle Rules AmazonShe dreamed a dream.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  34. quote machine
    George Clooney Impugns Friend’s Mustache-Growing AbilityPlus: Robert Pattinson on his limitations.
    By Emma Pearse
  35. quote machine
    Eddie Vedder to Go Around Wielding ChainsawPlus: Olivia Wilde compares self to Robert Pattinson, frog.
    By Emma Pearse
  36. money
    Simon Cowell Angling for Another ShowHe wants to bring ‘The X-Factor’ to America.
    By Lane Brown
  37. quote machine
    Kathy Griffin Charmed by Ben SilvermanPlus: Simon Cowell would’ve spared us “Don’t Pass Me By.”
    By Emma Pearse
  38. wangs
    British Reality-Show Competitions Trump Their American Counterparts Once Again“I just don’t think you have the full package.”
    By Mark Graham
  39. quote machine
    Kathryn Bigelow’s Indie Ideals Spare Us From Hurt Locker: Tucson NightsPlus: Rachel McAdams shares some important pants-wearing advice.
    By Emma Pearse
  40. american idol
    Simon Cowell Renews Idol Contract for Chump ChangeJust a measly $45 million.
    By Lane Brown
  41. your bark is much worse than your bite
    Paula Abdul’s Efforts to Play Hardball Thwarted As Her Asking Price Drops 40 Percent in One WeekMaybe she should hire Ari Gold.
    By Mark Graham
  42. eff you pay me
    Paula Abdul Demands Nikki Finke Money to Return to Idol, But Simon Isn’t Too StressedShe wants $20 million per year.
    By Mark Graham
  43. money
    Simon Cowell Offered Crapload of Money to Re-up American Idol ContractHe’s been offered between $100 million and $144 million per year to come back.
    By Lane Brown
  44. the industry
    Ryan Reynolds Just Buried in Job OffersPlus: Jim James, a.k.a. Yim Yames.
    By Amos Barshad
  45. regrets
    Is Renowned Evil Genius Simon Cowell Going Soft?If his column in this weekend’s ‘Daily Mail’ is to be believed, the answer is yes!
    By Mark Graham
  46. scandals
    Did a Voting Scandal Cost Susan Boyle the Britain’s Got Talent Crown?Possibly!
    By Mark Graham
  47. meltdowns
    Susan Boyle Lands in Rehab Clinic After Historic Upset in Britain’s Got Talent FinaleWhat a bizarre twist.
    By Mark Graham
  48. boylewatch
    Susan Boyle Goes Into Hiding!As long as she doesn’t tell Joe Biden where she’s going, she oughtta be okay.
    By Mark Graham
  49. backlash to the backlash
    Leave Susan Boyle Alone!Whether Susan Boyle wins or loses, we can’t help but feel like she’s being exploited.
    By Mark Graham
  50. twitter
    Twitter Helps Connect Rich Celebrities Living Thousands of Miles ApartAnd you thought the service was only good for wasting time!
    By Mark Graham
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