...giving in makes me admire him all the more. Salinger never swallowed this capitalize-on-your-fame command that Simon Cowell and YouTube have turned into an American birthright. He never even sold the movie rights to his most famous work...

...lawsuit said. The Associated Press bought a copy of the book ahead of its Nov. 23 release date. In it, Palin praises Simon Cowell and the movies "Juno," "Knocked Up" and "40-Year-Old Virgin." She accuses President Barack Obama of reflecting...

...Minnesota governor hopeful a "straight talking hockey dad." May: After a disappointing "American Idol" season, SIMON COWELL exits the formidable but slumping franchise. Speaking of slumping franchises, the second "Sex and the City" movie...

...Britain's "X-Factor" in 2006, an "American Idol"-equivalent talent show. Label head Clive Davis and "Idol's" Simon Cowell proved to be so smitten with the lovely lass they are spending beaucoup bucks to ensure that Lewis, a 23-year-old...