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Even as ABC gears up for another season of American Idol , the network is apparently looking for the next great music competition series and pinning its hopes on a new show called Who’s in the Band.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / October 18

Simon Cowell is 'aging backwards'

Simon Cowell says he is "aging backwards". The 66-year-old music mogul was told he is a year younger after his blood was analyzed and filtered at a wellness clinic.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 11

Why Was Howie Mandel Missing From ‘AGT’ Last Night? His Absence Explained

When America’s Got Talent Season 20’s final Quarterfinals results show aired on Wednesday, September 10, there was one seat noticeably empty at the judges’ table.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 10

‘AGT’: Howie Mandel Under Fire After Blasting Magician Zak Mira

The final round of America’s Got Talent quarterfinal Live Shows took place on Tuesday night (September 9), and Howie Mandel was the only judge left with his Live Golden Buzzer, meaning one of the 11 acts would earn a ticket straight to the finale.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 3

‘AGT’: Jessica Sanchez Wows But Who Got Simon Cowell’s Golden Buzzer?

America’s Got Talent Live Shows continued on Tuesday night (September 2) with more quarterfinalists hoping to advance to the next round, including two returning acts.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / August 29

‘AGT’ Fans Go Wild as Simon Cowell Shares Rare Photo of Son Eric

America’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell has shared a rare photo of his 11-year-old son Eric, and fans can’t get over how much he looks just like his dad,

Entertainment News / Music Times / August 21

Tom Sandoval Booed by Simon Cowell After Pitchy 'Blinding Lights' Cover on 'AGT'

Tom Sandoval's latest performance on "America's Got Talent" did not go as planned. The "Vanderpump Rules" star and his band, The Most Extras, took the stage Tuesday night (Aug.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / August 20

‘AGT’: Tom Sandoval Speaks Out After Simon Cowell Slams His Performance

Tom Sandoval and his band, The Most Extras, made it to the quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent after an audition that impressed all four judges; however, they weren’t able to match that success on Tuesday’s (August 19) first live show of Season 20.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 14

Tom Sandovall stung by Simon Cowell's feedback

Tom Sandoval took Simon Cowell's criticism "to heart" on America's Got Talent. The reality TV star and his band, Tom Sandoval and The Most Extras, appear on the 20th season of the talent show, and Tom has admitted to feeling stung by Simon's criticism of his performance of Take On Me by a-ha.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 31

‘AGT’ Season 20 Schedule: Live Shows, Finale Date & More

Season 20 of America’s Got Talent is well underway. The show returned for its milestone season on May 27 with Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Mel B., and Sofia Vergara serving as judges.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 29

What Happened to ‘AGT’ Season 16 Favorite Nightbirde? Her Cancer Battle & Death

Nightbirde, whose real name was Jane Marczewski, had one of the most inspiring America’s Got Talent auditions of all time. She sang an original song called “It’s OK” in front of judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara, and Howie Mandel during Season 16 in 2021.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / July 17

Simon Cowell to star in new Netflix docu-series

Simon Cowell is set to star in a new reality show for Netflix. The 65-year-old music mogul - who has enjoyed huge success with TV shows like The X Factor and America's Got Talent - has joined forces with the streaming giant to create Simon Cowell: The Next Act, a docu-series that will launch later this year.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 9

‘AGT’ Fans Blast Show After Simon Cowell Gives Golden Buzzer to Choir

The Season 20 auditions continued on the Tuesday, July 8, episode of America’s Got Talent. Simon Cowell used his second Golden Buzzer of the season after the Birmingham Youth Choir performed.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / June 25

Who Are Stardust? Meet the ‘America’s Got Talent’ Golden Buzzer-Winning Comeback Act

Simon Cowell was greeted by an act from his past on the latest episode of America’s Got Talent. The Ukrainian roller skating and aerial act Stardust made their AGT debut on the show’s Tuesday, June 24, episode.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 31

Simon Cowell makes heartbreaking admission about the death of his parents

Simon Cowell felt "kind of lost" following the death of his parents. The 65-year-old music mogul - who has 11-year-old son Eric with his fiancée Lauren Silverman - lost his dad in 1999 and then his mother in 2015, and admitted that becoming a father himself has "had a huge impact" because he was able to have that sort of love again.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / May 20

How Has Simon Cowell Made An Important Impact On The Entertainment Industry?

When you think of the music industry, plenty of names come to mind, one of them being Simon Cowell. While we all know and love Simon for being brutally honest with people on TV and crushing their dreams, we also know him as the person who has changed the music industry forever.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / April 21

Simon Cowell Clears Air on ‘Fix’ Allegations In 'Britain’s Got Talent'

Britain’s Got Talent Head Producer and Judge Simon Cowell is facing controversy this Saturday night, April 19, after reports of unfair treatment were coming out about the newest season of the popular series.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 30

Simon Cowell's death vow

Simon Cowell won't make a movie about his life unless he is dying. Although the 65-year-old television personality, entrepreneur, and record executive has lived a remarkable life, he has no intention of bringing his story to the big screen unless he is "terminally ill" as he doesn't want to upset anyone while he is still alive.

Entertainment News / Music Times / October 17, 2024

Simon Cowell Criticized Over 'Role' in Liam Payne's Struggles In Wake of Tragic Death: 'We All Know the Truth'

Following the shocking news of Liam Payne's unexpected passing, fans have taken to social media to share their thoughts with Simon Cowell. Authorities reported that they were initially called to a Buenos Aires hotel after receiving complaints about an "aggressive man" who appeared to be under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

Entertainment News / Music Times / October 10, 2024

Simon Cowell Reveals Singing Voice in Rare Video: Social Media Users React, 'It's a No'

Simon Cowell has been a staple judge on singing and talent search competitions on the small screen for years, but it's only recently that he decided to finally show off his singing chops for fans to hear.

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22 reality shows that changed television, for better or worse

The world tends to think that reality television is a newfangled idea that came about at the turn of the century with the likes of Survivor and the Kardashian family. However, what reality shows managed to change the game and television?

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20 reality TV villains viewers love to hate

In every cast, there's always a villain unafraid to get their hands dirty. Although seen as a bother to their co-stars, they play a critical role in keeping the show's storyline moving along. Flip through the gallery below to look at the most iconic villains in reality TV history.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 15, 2021

'Police Academy' actor Michael Winslow floors 'America's Got Talent' judges

Michael Winslow made his name on an uncanny ability to mimic sound effects, as a "voicestrumentalist," but he proved during his America's Got Talent audition that you can't fake heart.

JB Smoove agreed to do Shark Week because he thought he was being offered 'Shark Tank'

The 25 greatest spoof movies of all time

25 films where actors brilliantly played against type

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 26, 2021

Simon Cowell reveals Camila Cabello originally wasn't allowed to audition for 'X Factor'

Simon Cowell's cigarette break put Camila Cabello on the map. The legendary American Idol, America's Got Talent and The X Factor judge stopped by The Kelly Clarkson Show on Tuesday afternoon and revealed that Cabello almost didn't audition for The X Factor.

Nick Jonas swears he was once chased by a pack of coyotes, but Blake Shelton isn't buying it

Which celebrities have the most loyal fan bases?

20 celebrity pets that will make you say

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 13, 2021

Paula Abdul reunites with Randy Jackson on 'American Idol'

Nostalgia alert! Paula Abdul was an American Idol judge for the first nine seasons of the seminal singing competition series, and the 58-year-old reclaimed

Did Blake Shelton hint that his 'The Voice' coaching days are nearing an end?

Looking back at the best and worst novelty rap songs

The essential Carrie Underwood playlist