Dermot O’Leary Turns Down X Factor
The delectable Dermot O’Leary has reportedly turned down an offer to present the X Factor as it would clash with his Big Brother commitments.
A source told Britain’s Daily Mirror newspaper: “Dermot was flattered but the filming would clash with his upcoming commitments for ‘Big Brother’.”
Apparently Simon Cowell is desperate to have a male host after witnessing Ryan Seacrests success on American Idol. Please God don’t ask Vernon Kaye!
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Ooo intrigue. So if Simon is intent on getting a male host there is only one that I feel would be suitable.
Phillip Schofield.
Two words:
“Hello Sweatheart!”
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