Why Simon Cowell was so upset he almost canceled his big new Netflix show: 'I was in pieces'

The music mogul, who helped make Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, Carrie Underwood massive success stories, was filming ...

Simon Cowell's 10-second secret to spotting star potential in performers

Simon Cowell reveals how he predicted singer success in 10 seconds on his hit shows including "American Idol" and "The X ...
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“What Can I Say? I’m Sorry”: Simon Cowell Admits He Regrets Harsh Comments Toward ‘American Idol’ Contestants

Since airing its first episode in the early 2000s, American Idol has welcomed more than just aspiring artists to the stage. Over the years, stars like Paula Abdul, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, Randy ...

Netflix’s ‘Simon Cowell: The Next Act’ Is a Noughties Nostalgia Trip (Not in a Good Way)

Are we getting the band back together? It’s a yes from me! And Netflix too, if the release of their new documentary, Simon ...

‘400,000 Songs Are Uploaded A Day’: Simon Cowell On Singers Trying To Get Famous Through Social Media Instead Of Shows Like American Idol

James Cameron revealed in an interview with Discussing Film that he received pushback from the studio when he decided to ...