He’s the king of mean, and has been since the days of Pop Idol, but fans are still taken aback when Simon Cowell is unpleasant to wannabe singers.
As the X Factor guru struggled to fill the seats during the Six Chair Challenge, his dismay at having the Overs group was clear, with him exclaiming ‘I can’t believe I’m stuck with this category.’
During the show, he was ruthless in his criticisms of the acts, with barbed comments such as ‘I just don’t think people are going to like you.’
Well, charming.
Viewers were not impressed with his bad mood, convinced that he was taking his temper at having the Overs category out on the singers. Or maybe he’s just worried that Countryfile will win the ratings… Read the full story