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Howie Mandel Shuts Down Kelly Ripa After Backhanded Age Compliment: 'I Don't Like That'

Comedian Howie Mandel turned a morning show appearance into a masterclass in awkwardness after taking issue with a compliment from host Kelly Ripa about his age and looks.

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Niall Horan on former bandmate Liam Payne’s death: ‘I didn’t think it was real’

The 32-year-old also recalled seeing Payne for the last time at a concert in Argentina.

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Louis Tomlinson admits One Direction’s biggest hit song was ‘corny’

The pop star says he always disliked performing ‘What Makes You Beautiful’ live

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Louis Tomlinson calls One Direction number one ‘a little corny’ and uncool

The 34-year-old also spoke about his love for their song Story Of My Life.

Evening Standard

"She looks happy, but you see a little fear and uncertainty behind her eyes." How a wedding, a shocked Simon Cowell and an iconic horror movie helped a viral pandemic metal video become a modern classic

Spiritbox were already on the way to becoming modern metal stars, but their brilliant Holy Roller video sealed the deal

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Lauren Silverman on why she let son Eric, 12, have a phone again amid 'toxic' struggle

Simon Cowell himself hasn’t had a phone since 2018 and says he is ‘so much happier’ without it

Evening Standard

Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman backtrack on major rule for son Eric

Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman have had a "very honest conversation" with their son Eric, 12, about a boundary they had set at home.

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What new boyband is Geri Horner a huge fan of?

Geri Horner is a huge fan of December 10, Simon Cowell’s latest boyband, and even stopped by their rehearsals last month to share some advice.

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Britain’s Got Talent ‘clash’ over ‘out of this world’ act leaves one judge ‘injured’

Simon Cowell and Alesha Dixon “fought” over a “never-seen before” act on Britain’s Got Talent which left one judge “injured”.

The Independent UK

Harry Styles makes cameo appearance on Saturday Night Live ahead of hosting show

Styles watched on as actor Ryan Gosling delivered the show’s opening monologue.

Evening Standard

Harry Styles sings of life in the public eye and ‘American girls’ on new album

The 32-year-old former One Direction star releases his fourth solo studio album on Friday.

Evening Standard

Sinitta admits her marriage was ‘revenge move’ aimed at Simon Cowell

In a frank admission during a podcast appearance, singer Sinitta has confessed her marriage to Andy Willner as a “revenge move” aimed at Simon Cowell.

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Louis Walsh brands Simon Cowell a ‘has-been’ in savage swipe ahead of BGT return

Walsh’s outspoken remarks come ahead of the 19th series of Britain's Got Talent

Evening Standard

Para athlete Paul Nunnari receives golden buzzer on Britain’s Got Talent

The ITV talent show returned to screens on Saturday with judge Simon Cowell giving away his golden buzzer to the Australian athlete.

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The Independent UK

Amanda Holden felt ‘outcast’ filling in for Simon Cowell on Britain’s Got Talent

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Amanda Holden admits she ‘hated’ replacing Simon Cowell on Britain’s Got Talent

‘Britain’s Got Talent’ judge Amanda Holden has admitted she ‘hated’ taking over from Simon Cowell

Evening Standard

Harry Styles calls Martin Parr an ‘icon’ as shoot with late photographer emerges

Parr, who was one of the best-known documentary photographers of his time, died aged 73 in December last year.

The Independent UK

ITV boss admits X-Factor only existed so channel could keep Simon Cowell

Claudia Rosencrantz claims that ‘Pop Idol is the most beautiful format’ despite Cowell’s success with ‘Pop Idol’

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'America's Got Talent' creator Simon Cowell has given up working on Fridays because 'it’s pointless'

“I don’t think anyone should be working five days a week," the multimillionaire founder of "The X Factor" said. "It’s just pointless.”

Evening Standard

Former ITV boss says she only commissioned The X Factor to keep Simon Cowell

Claudia Rosencrantz admitted she preferred the format of its predecessor Pop Idol.

The Independent UK

Jesy Nelson dangles prospect of Little Mix reunion: ‘We probably see things a lot differently now’

‘I have so much love for them and always will,’ says the singer

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Spencer Pratt reveals how Simon Cowell inspired his 'villain' persona

Spencer Pratt took inspiration for his "villainous" reality TV persona from Simon Cowell, but there was a key difference.

Evening Standard

Harry Styles adds two more gigs to Wembley Stadium run in bid to break record

Styles will also beat pop superstar Taylor Swift’s record, set on the Eras Tour in 2024.

Evening Standard

Louis Tomlinson struggled to write songs about anything other than Liam Payne

His former bandmate died in Argentina in October 2024.

Evening Standard

Ant and Dec reveal they nearly quit Britain’s Got Talent after Simon Cowell showdown

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