 Simon Cowell Photos and News - October 12, 2008
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| Simon Cowell is allergic to wool. The 48-year-old music mogul explained his aversion to lambs' wool means he has to spend a fortune stocking up on the very best cashmere jumpers. |
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| Simon Cowell hasn't eaten a cookie since he turned 40. The 48-year-old music mogul has had to sacrifice his favorite calorific treats in order to stay in shape since his metabolism started slowing down. Speaking at the London book launch of 'Michael Winner's Fat Pig Diet' on Wednesday night, Simon said: "Once you get to 40, you really have to be careful about what you eat. Cookies, cakes and chocolate are definitely off the menu." |
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| Simon Cowell is furious with Take That for instigating a chart battle with his protege Leona Lewis. The music mogul, who signed Leona to his Syco Music record label after she won U.K. reality TV show 'The X Factor' last year, has warned Take That they will regret going up against Leona in the U.K. singles charts this month. Leona's 80s inspired 'Bleeding Love' is released on October 29 - although it is available to download from October 20 - the same day as Take That's 'Rule the World', the theme song to new movie 'Stardust.' |
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| Kylie Minogue refused to give sister Dannii a preview copy of her new album because she is worried it will be leaked. The "Feel" singer is so terrified tracks from her hotly-anticipated tenth studio album "X" will make their way onto the internet she doesn't even trust Dannii to hear it before its release next month. |
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| As host and supervising producer of The Oprah Winfrey Show, Oprah earns about $260 million per year making her the highest paid TV personality in the US, according to TV Guide magazine. The July 23rd issue also names Simon Cowell from American Idol as the second highest earner at $45 million. |
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| "American Idol" judge, Paula Abdul says that her fellow judge Simon Cowell is once again adamant on examining her boyfriend. The former pop star has been dating Los Angeles-based restaurateur JT Torregiani. In an interview with World Entertainment News Network, Abdul revealed that Cowell is keen to meet her new love apparently to see if he is suitable for her. |
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