A roster of top chefs will join the tennis world’s biggest stars at the US Open in Queens next month – headed by the debut of restaurateur Simon Kim and his cult hit Coqodaq, Side Dish can reveal exclusively. The Flatiron District hotspot – which featured Mayor Eric Adams, Gossip Girl 2.0’s Evan Mock, designer … Read more
Simon Cowell has opened up about his battle with depression, revealing that at one point, he “didn’t care” if he lived or died. On the latest episode of the “Diary of a CEO” podcast, the “America’s Got Talent” judge, 64, recalled the heartache of losing his mother, Julie, in 2015, after having already lost his father, Eric, in 1999. … Read more
Simon Cowell says that his son “without question” saved him during a very difficult time following the death of his parents. The “America’s Got Talent” judge opened up in-depth about his past on the latest episode of “The Diary of a CEO,” which was released June 10. Cowell’s father Eric, who his son was named … Read more
He was riding the crazy train. Former “American Idol” judge Simon Cowell, 64, was notorious for his scathing takedowns of would-be singers during his time on the show, but Kelly Osbourne, 39, claims that famous families weren’t immune to his wrath, either. During the May 21 episode of “The Osbournes Podcast,” Kelly went down memory … Read more
“That was a lovely moment that Andy intuited and put together,” Gibney said. “The contrast between that love and then the bitterness laid over that sweet moment captured in a poetic way the ebb and flow of time and memory, happiness and sadness, all rolled into one.” According to Simon, the inspiration for “Seven Psalms” … Read more
It was the sound of running water — not the sound of silence. That was the mundane muse behind the angelic ascension of “The Sound of Silence” — the chart-topping classic that had Simon & Garfunkel making all kinds of noise after their 1964 debut. “I used to go into the bathroom of my parents’ … Read more
News anchor Erica Simon has had enough of viewers weighing in with their opinions about her pregnant body. The ABC 13 Houston star, 38, took to social media to post a “friendly PSA” to viewers as she enters her third trimester. “No, I’m not about to pop, deliver tomorrow, or am having twins,” Simon penned on … Read more
As the Hall & Oates drama continues — with Daryl Hall suing John Oates and getting a restraining order against his longtime partner to block the sale of his share of their publishing royalties to Primary Wave — it’s clear that being in one of music’s biggest duos isn’t always the stuff of making your … Read more
It’s a no from them. Simon Cowell fans are giving the Botox-loving music exec a taste of his own medicine after catching a glimpse of his latest look. The former “American Idol” judge, 63, was subjected to a series of harsh put-downs after uploading a video to Instagram, with many commenters wondering if he hadn’t … Read more
Legendary musician Paul Simon has revealed that he’s lost most of the hearing in one of his ears. The “You Can Call Me Al” hitmaker, 81, admitted that he’s not sure what exactly caused the hearing loss in his left ear, but noted that it happened “quite suddenly.” “My reaction to that was frustration and … Read more
It’s a yes from Simon Cowell. The former 63-year-old host of “The X Factor” wants to bring back the popular reality music competition show, which ran for 3 seasons and last aired in 2013. “I like working with groups, and there aren’t that many groups at the moment, and we found some great groups on … Read more
Singer Carly Simon’s two older sisters died this week after losing their battles with cancer. Joanna Simon died on Wednesday after a battle with thyroid cancer, one day before her 86th birthday. Her sister Lucy, 82, died on Thursday of breast cancer. The three sisters, along with their late younger brother Peter, who died from … Read more
It was an unofficial American Idol reunion on Monday morning. Talk show host and singer Kelly Clarkson was honored with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Also seen at the event were American Idol vets Randy Jackson, Simon Cowell, and Paula Abdul. The Stronger crooner looked lovely in a black dress with … Read more