Archive for the ‘Britain's Got Talent’ Category
August 14th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain, Britain's Got Talent, itv, louis walsh, Susan Boyle, X Factor, X Factor 2009

X Factor judge Louis Walsh has expressed some doubt that Susan Boyle will be able to cope with fame on a long term basis. Who would have thought the leprechaun had a heart?
Walsh told The Daily Mail: “I don’t know if she’s going to have a big, long career. I don’t think she’s able to cope with the pressure.
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August 14th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Amanda Holden, Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, itv, Susan Boyle

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has impersonated Susan Boyle as part of a sketch for Alan Carr’s Chatty Man show.
The Sun reports that Holden wore a gold dress and fake facial hair and went as far as to suggest that Boyle looks like a man.
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August 7th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: ant and dec, Britain's Got Talent, itv, X Factor, X Factor 2009

Despite being hard hit by the credit crunch, ITV have hinted that they have been able to hang on to three of their biggest stars.
The Sun reports that when asked if Simon Cowell and Ant & Dec would be remaining with the channel, ITV’s chief operating officer John Cresswell said: “Yes, all three of them.”
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August 6th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, itv, Susan Boyle

Susan Boyle has been madeover again, this time by the style gurus at Harpers Bazaar.
In her first magazine photo shoot and interview she dishes the dirt on her Britain’s Got Talent experience, talking first about becoming a huge YouTube phenomenon.
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August 5th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Simon Cowell, Terry Christian

Celebrity Big Brother’s Terry Christian has branded Simon Cowell “smug”.
DJ Christian is not a fan of the music moghul and thinks that people are falling at his feet for all the wrong reasons.
Speaking on TV show ‘The Funny Side Of TV Talent’, Terry blasted: “Simon has the demeanour of a bloke who is suffering from an overly kissed behind. It’s just like, ‘Tell me I’m great again… I know.’
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August 4th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, Lady Gaga, Piers Morgan

Piers Morgan has revealed that he refused to wait for Lady Gaga when she was late for an interview with him.
The Britain’s Got Talent judge told the Daily Mail that he refused to waste his holiday time waiting about for the ‘Poker Face’ singer.
Morgan said: “Taking half a day off my holiday to interview the ludicrously named Lady GaGa, only to discover that the little madam had stood me up.
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August 2nd, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, itv, Piers Morg, Piers Morgan

Piers Morgan has admitted that he doesn’t like Russell Brand’s style of comedy and described the comedian as “disgusting”.
The Britain’s Got Talent judge admitted that he ‘doesn’t get’ Brand’s appeal.
Speaking to OK! magazine, Morgan commented: “That whole Russell Brand thing, I don’t get it. The idea that he is some huge international acting star is ridiculous!
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July 30th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, itv, Piers Morgan, Susan Boyle

Piers Morgan has been gushing about Britain’s Got Talent star, Susan Boyle and insisting that she is still a global superstar.
The show judge told talkSPORT: “Susan’s great. You talk about celebrities, my God, I was in Las Vegas about three, four weeks ago and literally landed at the airport, got in a cab and the cab driver looked at me in his rear view mirror and his opening line was ‘How’s Susan?’. Now that is true global celebrity.
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July 29th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, George Sampson

George Sampson is hardly a global superstar, yet he seems to love to lord it above the people that gave him the small amount of celebrity he has achieved.
First George forgot which side his bread was buttered and spoke out against ‘neglectful’ Simon Cowell, then his mum got in trouble for dumping bags of his unread fan mail and now he is dissing his home town Warrington, calling it ‘boring.’
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July 28th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, Hollie Steel, itv, Rolf Harris

Australian warbler Rolf Harris is said to be interested in singing a duet with Britain’s Got Talent youngster Hollie Steel.
Hollie’s mother Nina told The Mirror: “We have just heard that Rolf wants to do a single with her. It’s a new song that Rolf has written about a grandfather and granddaughter.
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July 28th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Alan Carr, Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, itv, Susan Boyle

Alan Carr has found the perfect replacement for his on screen partner Justin Lee Collins, Susan Boyle.
Carr told Star magazine: “I always get on with women more than men, so maybe me and Amanda Holden or me and SuBo. Now that Richard & Judy are gone it could be Alan & Su.”
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July 28th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Amanda Holden, itv, Katie Price, Piers Morgan

Amanda Holden has hit out at fellow Britain’s Got talent judge Piers Morgan for the way he treated Katie Price during a recent interview.
Holden believes that Morgan acted ungraciously when he called Katie Price a slapper, I think normal people call that honesty.
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July 28th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, itv, Susan Boyle

Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle wants to buy her council house in Blackburn.
Boyle has lived in the same has lived in the semi-detached house since she was a baby but has never been able to afford a mortgage.
Her older brother Gerry told the Daily Record: “Susan walked into the local council office and told them that although she was living in London, she didn’t want them to rent her house to anyone else.
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July 28th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Amanda Holden, Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, itv, Susan Boyle

Amanda Holden has claimed that she has psychic abilities, saying that she predicted Susan Boyle’s breakdown days before it occured.
Holden told the Daily Star: “I was worried Susan wouldn’t be able to handle it. Then, a week later she checked into The Priory. I was like Mystic Mandy.”
Mystic Mandy my arse!
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July 23rd, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britain's Got Talent, Britains Got Talent 2009, itv, Simon Cowell, Susan Boyle

Simon Cowell has already spoken of his high hopes for Susan Boyle’ debut album and he has assured us that we will be pleasantly surprised by it’s quality. I distinctly remember him saying the same thing about Leon Jackson’s album at the X Factor 2008 press launch.
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