Simon Cowell

Mario Lopez to join Khloé Kardashian on ’The X Factor’

I don’t really know what to say about the X Factor fire-pocalypse , with everyone except Simon Cowell being booted off the show as...

A tiny Wolfe at the bathroom door, a flirty old Castro in Cuba and the Times’ new editor needs her red pen

No one expected an old weird-looking rock star to save American Idol

Newsmakers exits

We need a new Simon. Bring on the condescending self-absorbed diva.

Katie Stevens seems like an unrivalled front-runner, but she’s not particularly "relevant"

She combines the best elements of Woody Allen and Oprah

It was, for a breathless moment, like staring into the country’s soul

The highlight of last night’s American Idol was a contestant’s performance of "Footprints in the Sand" , a song that hit big for...