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CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKLouis Walsh tricked Simon Cowell into accepting Shane in Westlife
Louis Walsh has recalled how he tricked Simon Cowell into accepting Shane Filan in Westlife after the pair disagreed about whether or not he should be in the band.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKLouis Walsh says talent shows are 'boring' now due to lack of honesty
Louis Walsh has hit out at today's talent shows, saying they are 'boring' because judges can no longer be honest.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKLouis Walsh told Colin Farrell he was 'wasting his time' with acting
Louis Walsh has recalled the time he told Colin Farrell he was 'wasting his time' with acting after a Boyzone audition.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKLouis Walsh on why he thinks 'girls in bands don't like each other'
Louis Walsh says girls in bands 'don't like each other' because they are always competing to be the 'lead girl' and want to 'be the skinniest'.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKHanson regret never meeting Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson is one star the brothers from Hanson admit they wish they had met - despite him being 'an unusual human'.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKSimon Cowell denies he plans to retire from TV judging roles
TV's Mr Nasty said he has given up on the idea of retirement as he has nothing else to do with his time.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKSimon Cowell discusses changes he'd make if 'X Factor' were to return
The ITV talent show behemoth was officially cancelled in 2021.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKElla Henderson 'tortured herself too much' deciding to leave Simon Cowell's label
Ella Henderson says she 'tortured herself too much' when making the decision to part ways with Simon Cowell's record label.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKElla Henderson opens up about Ikea panic attack and her journey to work on anxiety
Singer Ella Henderson has spoken out about her panic attack in an Ikea store in LA and says she feared speaking out about her anxiety in case she was 'pushed to the back of the list'.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKElla Henderson was 'ready to quit music' before lockdown brought her back to the piano
Former X Factor star Ella Henderson said before the pandemic hit she was ready to quit music but shared a touching story about finding her way back to the piano at her parents' house.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKAlexandra Burke responds to that infamous 'elephant in the room' interview clip
In 2012, Burke claimed in a TV interview that she introduced the phrase 'elephant in the room' to the UK.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKFormer 'X Factor' contestant Katie Waissel enrolling at law school
The 35-year-old single mother wants to change the law on historic abuse claims.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UK'The X Factor' winners: Where are they now?
Simon Cowell's singing competition has been axed after 15 series and 15 winners, but what are the victors up to now?
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKFleur East says 'X Factor' should 'come with a warning' for young music stars
East has competed twice on 'The X Factor' and spent three years with Simon Cowell's record label, Syco.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKFleur East: ‘I’m nervous about going back to normal life without my dad in it.’
Fleur East admits she is nervous for 'normal life without her dad' after losing dad Malcolm during the pandemic.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKRay Quinn says he joined family carpet fitting business during lockdown as gigs dried up
When his play in Liverpool shut down due to the pandemic, Quinn took on several jobs to make ends meet.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKQuiz! Name the celebrity reality show from just two finalists
Some celebrities are better known for their reality show wins... but can you remember which TV contest these stars appeared in?
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKJedward's iconic quiffs are gone after heartfelt charity stunt in honour of their mother
John and Edward Grimes waved farewell to their famous hair in an appearance on Irish television.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UK'X Factor' runner-up Andy Abraham has returned to binman job
The singer is happy giving back to his community while live singing work is off the cards for the time being.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKChannel 4 confirm a new Caroline Flack documentary is in the works
Channel 4 has revealed it is working on documentary about Love Island presenter Caroline Flack who took her own life earlier this year
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKLucy Spraggan: I stopped drinking and suddenly life made sense
The former X Factor contestant is 15 months sober and has dramatically changed her appearance.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKJedward say they feel 'disconnected' following their mother's death from leukaemia
Jedward revealed their mother's death after a five-year battle with leukaemia has left them feeling 'disconnected' from the world.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKLittle Mix criticise 'The X Factor' for being unauthentic as they launch rival talent show
The girlband won the TV talent show in 2011 but say it has dropped in ratings for being too scripted.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKDermot O'Leary confronted Simon Cowell about lack of screentime on 'The X Factor'
The 47-year-old 'X Factor' host confronted Simon Cowell about why he wasn't appearing much in the show.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKLove Island star Wes Nelson a 'millionaire' after series of 'wise investments'
Wes Nelson has said he became a millionaire after his stint on Love Island after making a series of 'wise investments'
