Credibility Gap

Oct 10, 2019 by

“In the same way Pete Waterman made Kylie and Jason musical stars, and what I did with Robson and Jerome, I’d like to think through...

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Scarlett Fever

Nov 28, 2018 by

The X Factor semi-final was a peculiar affair. If there was an act that was pimped across the 2 shows, it was Scarlett. And yet, she...

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Ant Killer?

Nov 21, 2018 by

It was written here last week that Shan’s pimp slot felt a thoroughly deflating, damaging thing. So it proved with her ending up...

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Clinically Depressed

Nov 14, 2018 by

Week 4 of the X Factor live shows was made most memorable by an underwhelming pimp slot for Shan. Reprising ‘Never Enough’, which she...

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Sound Off

Nov 7, 2018 by

X Factor endured its worst ratings in its 14-year history last Saturday, averaging 3.7 million viewers. The show’s downfall was...

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