CELEBRITY NEWS & GOSSIPFebruary 8, 2012
Simon Cowell wanted to keep Paula Abdul

Simon Cowell wanted to keep Paula Abdul

Simon Cowell didn't want to fire Paula Abdul from 'The X Factor'.

The music mogul insists it wasn't his choice to have his former 'American Idol' co-judge removed from the panel of the show ahead of its second season, but he is relieved she took it well

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Naomi Campbell rejects  supermodel  title

Naomi Campbell rejects 'supermodel' title

Naomi Campbell does not consider herself to be a ''supermodel''.

The catwalk stalwart - who got her big break at 15 when she was scouted while shopping in London's Covent Garden - was one of the first to ever be given the title but insists there is nothing ''super'' about her.

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Nicole Scherzinger has no  X Factor  regrets

Nicole Scherzinger has no 'X Factor' regrets

Nicole Scherzinger insists she has ''no regrets'' about US 'X-Factor'.

The former Pussycat Doll - who along with fellow judge Paula Abdul and host Steve Jones will not be returning for a second season - says she does not plan to waste time looking back.

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Kate Beckinsale found Colin Farrell sex scenes  awkward

Kate Beckinsale found Colin Farrell sex scenes 'awkward'

Kate Beckinsale admits she found sex scenes with Colin Farrell ''awkward''.

The 38-year-old actress - who plays Colin's wife in forthcoming movie 'Total Recall' - says it was hard to act out intimacy with her director husband Len Wiseman looking on.

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Simon Cowell blames himself for US  X Factor  cull

Simon Cowell blames himself for US 'X Factor' cull

Simon Cowell blames himself for the US 'X Factor' cull.

Judges Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger, and host Steve Jones have all been dropped from the TV talent show after just one season, and Simon believes that his bragging led to the mass exodus.

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Victoria Beckham  inspired  by Russell Brand

Victoria Beckham 'inspired' by Russell Brand

Victoria Beckham reportedly loves Russell Brand's dress sense.

The Spice Girl-turned-fashion designer is said to have found an unlikely icon in the form of the 'Arthur' star - who is famed for his skin-tight black jeans and wild hair.

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Angelina Jolie s aid mission fear

Angelina Jolie's aid mission fear

Angelina Jolie wrote a farewell letter for Brad Pitt after becoming a ''target'' on a UN aid mission.

The 36-year-old actress - who has six children with the 'Moneyball' star - was so frightened during the Afghanistan trip that she put pen to paper for a few final words.

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