Simon Cowell
The latest news about Simon Cowell, the music mogul and judge on America's Got Talent. After years working as a record executive, Cowell found fame as a judge on the British show Pop Idol and its spin-off, American Idol, where he gained notoriety for his honest and sometimes cruel critiques. While judging Idol, he created the smash British talent shows The X Factor (which came to the U.S. in 2011) and Britain's Got Talent. He also created sister show America's Got Talent in 2006, becoming a judge of that NBC show in 2016.
Photos: Celebrities, One Direction Gather for Liam Payne's funeral
One Direction singer Liam Payne was laid to rest on Wednesday.
Simon Cowell breaks silence after Liam Payne's death: 'Truly devastated'
Simon Cowell, creator of 'The X Factor,' broke his silence on the death of One Direction member Liam Payne.
Simon Cowell cancels 'Britain's Got Talent' taping after Liam Payne's death
Simon Cowell canceled a taping of "Britain's Got Talent" on Thursday after the death of former One Direction member Liam Payne.
Is Simon Cowell secretly married? "AGT" co-star Heidi Klum speaks out
Cowell proposed to Lauren Silverman on Christmas Eve 2021 in Barbados, and they share son Eric Philip Cowell.
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Did Simon Cowell secretly say 'I do'? His ex's comments raise eyebrows
The former 'American Idol' judge's ex Sinitta is now clarifying comments she made in a recent interview with 'Woman's Magazine.'
3-year-old watches dad's TV audition, has best response
Eoghan Quiqq was a contestant on 'X Factor' when he was 15 years old.
Toddler sees dad's TV audition for the first time, has hilarious reaction
"From the video, she wasn't too keen," Eoghan Quigg, who finished third on 'The X Factor' reality show in 2008, told Newsweek.
Nervous Simon Cowell Tearful As He Walks X Factor Star Down the Aisle
The X Factor tycoon reveals it was the first time he's given away a bride and he was both nervous and emotional at the wedding of Lucy Spraggan.
Ex American Idol host on teen's 'dead eyes' after 'cruel' show treatment
Former host Brian Dunkleman claims he had to hide backstage to cry at the 'cruel' treatment which saw many contestants leave 'bawling.'
Simon Cowell sparks criticism for "out of touch" claim
"Every generation deserves a megastar boy band," he said, announcing that he would be holding auditions to find a new hit group.
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Simon Cowell jokes his lookalike son Eric is following in his footsteps
Simon Cowell shared an adorable photo behind the scenes of 'Britain's Got Talent.'
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Simon Cowell's son, 10, looks just like him in new family photo
Cowell was featured in an Easter family photo with his fiancée and son.
Inside Simon Cowell's life with fiancée Lauren Silverman and son Eric
Cowell asked Silverman to marry him in 2021 after nine years together, surprising her, as she reportedly believed he was not "the marrying type."
Who won "AGT: All-Stars"? First-ever winner revealed in dramatic finale
Over the last eight weeks, 60 acts from various versions of "Got Talent" have competed to be crowned the ultimate champion in "AGT: All-Stars."
When is 'AGT: All-Stars' finale? End date revealed amid schedule shake-up
The top 11 acts have been decided on "America's Got Talent: All-Stars" but fans have a little while to wait before the season finale on NBC.
"AGT: All-Stars" results: Tom Ball makes history but fans call for change
"How can you give [a] golden buzzer [without] FIRST seeing all the acts?" questioned one "America's Got Talent: All-Stars" viewer after the latest episode.
"AGT: All-Stars" Week 3 results: Who got a Golden Buzzer and who left?
Simon Cowell gave out his Golden Buzzer on the third week of "America's Got Talent: All-Stars", sending the act straight to the grand finale.
"America's Got Talent: All-Stars": Vitoria Bueno's moving ballerina journey
Brazilian ballerina Vitoria Bueno came second on Germany's version of "Got Talent" in 2021, but can she make it all the way to the top spot on "AGT: All-Stars"?
Why is Sofia Vergara not a judge on 'America's Got Talent: All-Stars'?
NBC launched the highly-anticipated "America's Got Talent: All-Stars" on January 2, but there was one key part missing for fans.
Who got a Golden Buzzer on 'America's Got Talent: All-Stars' last night?
"America's Got Talent: All-Stars" kicked off in style on NBC, but which of the first 10 acts made it through?
All the acts taking part in 'America's Got Talent: All-Stars'
The first 10 acts for "America's Got Talent: All-Stars" have been confirmed, along with the remaining 50 performers competing for the ultimate title.
'America's Got Talent: All-Stars' start date, judges and how to watch
Sixty acts from "Got Talent" franchises around the world are returning to the stage to compete in NBC's "America's Got Talent: All-Stars."
'America's Got Talent' Season 17 Winner Divides NBC Viewers
The winner of "America's Got Talent" 2022 has been announced, but after Mayyas and Kristy Sellars made the top two, one fan tweeted, "Ugh! Not impressed."
Every Performer at 'America's Got Talent' 2022 Final, Including Jon Pardi
The finale of 'America's Got Talent' is set to have a star-studded lineup, with many performers taking to the stage before the winner is announced.
When is the 'America's Got Talent' Final? Every Act Heading to the Finale
Judges Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara have whittled down this year's "America's Got Talent" contestants ahead of the grand finale.
Jennifer Hudson Talks Dream Guests, Inspirations Ahead of Talk Show Debut
The EGOT winner spoke with Newsweek about the September 12 premiere of her new syndicated show.
'America's Got Talent' 2022 Semifinal Week 5 Lineup: Every Act Competing
The remaining 'America's Got Talent' semifinalists have got one last chance to impress the judges and edge closer to the $1 million grand prize.
How To Vote for 'America's Got Talent' Acts—AGT App and Online Voting
"America's Got Talent" Season 17 is in full swing and now it is up to the fans to vote for their favorite act and secure them a spot in the grand finale.
'America's Got Talent' To Undergo Huge Change for Live Show
The "America's Got Talent" finals will look a little different this year. Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara are judging the 17th season.
Why One Direction Fans Are Giving Love to Nicole Scherzinger
Fans of the boy band are praising the singer due to a video released on the group's 12th anniversary.