November 29th, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Johnny Robinson and Robbie Williams have become unlikely pals, after meeting backstage at The X Factor.
The Take That star was visiting with his bandmate and show judge Gary Barlow on Sunday night, when Johnny and the other X Factor finalists returned to perform their new charity single with JLS and One Direction.
The pair hit it off and spent ages chatting about the existence of aliens and UFOs and the newly married singer even invited the former drag queen to his home in LA to go UFO spotting.
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November 28th, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Misha B had her spirits lifted after last night’s X Factor results show, with a hug from none other than the amazing Robbie Williams.
After competing in her third sing off and narrowly avoiding elimination yesterday, the Mancunian singer was a little down when she came off stage. However things improved when the Take That star came up for a chat.
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November 22nd, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Craig Colton has revealed that he has two major music stars backing his future career.
The former biscuit factory worker was eliminated from the ITV series on Sunday night, after a heated sing off with 17 year old Amelia Lily. However he is far from devastated about the fact and in an interview with The Sun today, revealed that he will have the best of advice from this point onwards.
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November 1st, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Olly Murs has admitted that Robbie Williams is keen to work with him again.
The Xtra Factor presenter performed a duet with the Take That star when he reached the X Factor finals back in 2009 and Rob has always been a big fan of Olly’s cheeky chappy style.
In an interview with The Daily Star, Murs confessed that he met up with Williams again recently, while filming the judges houses rounds with his bandmate Gary Barlow in LA and they discussed the possibility of him appearing as a support act on Williams’ upcoming UK tour.
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October 3rd, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Gary Barlow has confirmed thgat Take That is a four piece band once more.
The group welcomed former band member Robbie Williams back to the fold for their Progress tour earlier this year, but he is now back working as a solo singer and planning a new album in 2012.
X Factor judge Gary told The Radio Times that their time as a five piece was ‘beautiful’ and added that Williams will be welcome to return at any stage in the future.
He said:
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October 1st, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Gary Barlow has admitted that he and Robbie Williams made the most of their time together in LA recently.
The X Factor judge had enlisted the help of his Take That bandmate at judges houses, as he tried to choose between his final eight contestants and bring just four on to the live shows.
However, in between filming the pair also got together and recorded some music of their own and speaking on Jonathan Ross this evening, Gary admitted:
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October 1st, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Robbie Williams made quite an impression on the X factor lads, when he first met them at judges houses last month.
The Take That singer was in LA, to assist his bandmate Gary Barlow in whittling down his final eight contestants to just four, for the live rounds.
It was a nerve wracking time for Marcus Collins, John Wilding, Joe Cox, Frankie Cocozza, Luke Lucas, Max Vickers, James Michael and Craig Colton, but Williams lightened the mood on their first day, by greeting them in a revealing outfit.
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October 1st, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Craig Colton
Craig Colton did such a good job when he performed at judges houses, that Robbie Williams threatened to fall out with Gary Barlow if he didn’t put him through.
The Take That stars were judging the final eight X Factor boys in LA, and trying to decide which four would be best for the upcoming live shows, when Liverpool lad Craig blew them away with his rendition of ‘Halo’ by Beyonce.
Before singing, Craig said:
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September 28th, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Robbie Williams has admitted that he thinks Gary Barlow is much more suited to The X factor than he could ever be.
The Take That singer assisted his bandmate at his recent judges houses stage in LA and spiced things up by meeting the last eight boys, wearing just some palm leaves – Sinitta style. He also helped Gary whittle the contestants down to just four for the live shows, but Williams thinks that is the extent of his usefulness, believing that he is too emotional to be a full time judge on the show.
Robbie explained that he couldn’t stand the pressure, saying:
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September 14th, 2011 by Lisa McGarry.
Robbie Williams emulated Sinitta at this year’s X Factor’s judges houses stage and appeared in front of the hopefuls with just a few palm leaves covering his privates, it has been reported.
The Take That star was joining his bandmate Gary Barlow, as he whittled down eight hopeful singers to four for the upcoming live shows. The men listened to each young man sing two songs, however when they first arrived at his LA mansion, Williams greeted the contestants by stripping naked and protecting his modesty with some foliage.
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