Susan Boyle niche to hit the U.S.?
Get ready for reality TV’s “Susan Boyle effect.” As the unlikely “Britain’s Got Talent” contestant makes her way through the pop culture zeitgeist, exec producer Simon Cowell told reporters Friday that the frenzy over Boyle may open the door for less-photogenic people to at least show up for Talent auditions. That includes NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” which may be poised to benefit from all the attention its U.K. sister has received in recent d

Hairy angel no more: Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle gets a
First the eyebrows, now the Scottish singer has dyed her grey hair a reddish brown.

Susan Boyle to face challenge in Britain's Got Talent from child dancer 'better than George Sampson'
Britain's Got Talent favourite Susan Boyle will face her biggest challenge from a child dancer “better than George Sampson”. Stephen Mulhern, who hosts ITV2 show Britain ’s Got More Talent, reckons the best schoolboy act this year will give the Scottish singer a run for her money.   Stephen told Absolute Radio: “There’s a young guy called Aiden who is coming up and honestly there is something about this boy. I don’t know what it is, he

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ON DEAF EARS?
Susan Boyle (above) plans to dish the dirt on her life as a 47-year-old spinster-turned-singing-sensation -- but is anybody buying? The gray-haired church lady, who became a global sensation after appearing on "Britain's Got Talent," is reportedly...

Video of Michael Barrymore mocking Susan Boyle uncovered
Michael Barrymore is facing criticism from Britain’s Got Talent fans after a video showing him mocking Susan Boyle was posted on the internet.

Susan Boyle: Catherine Zeta-Jones to play Britain's Got Talent star?
Catherine Zeta-Jones to play Britain's Got Talent's Susan Boyle in movie, according to reportsJoin the debate on our Britain's Got Talent liveblogSusan Boyle hits South ParkMore on Susan Boyle and Britain's Got TalentHeard the latest about Susan Boyle? According to the Daily Mail, we could soon see a film project about the so-called "hairy angel" starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and helmed by Titanic director James Cameron. Meanwhile, the Daily Mirror reports that the programme actually approached...

Susan Boyle’s makeover for stardom
She was the 'Hairy Angel' from Scotland - the rather unfortunate looking 47 year old with the angelic powerful voice that brought tears to the eyes of even the most hard faced creatures, but today Britains Got Talent contestant Susan Boyle looked the product of health, happiness and...

Susan Boyle may impact America's Got Talent
In the two weeks since Britain's Got Talent auditioner Susan Boyle shocked the world by proving that you can be ugly yet sing amazingly well, she's become a media sensation, not just in the UK but also in the US. And now she may have an impact on the upcoming fourth season of the US version.Piers Morgan said that America's Got Talent 4 may have its own version of Boyle: "There's one guy that hunts chickens ... and he sings like Garth Brooks," Piers told reporters Friday at a press conference,...

Simon: Boyle may not win ‘Britain’s Got Talent’
Tens of millions of people have fallen in love with “Britain’s Got Talent” star Susan Boyle after watching her performance of “I Dreamed A Dream” on YouTube, but judge Simon Cowell isn’t convinced that the 47-year-old Scotswoman will win the U.K. reality competition show just yet.

Kim Kardashian Unveils New Nearly-Blonde Look: Picture
Kim Kardashian's inner bimbo is no longer a hidden trait - the reality TV star unveiled her new almost-blonde do over the weekend. Paris Hilton's pal stepped out in a powder blue dress after having spent a lengthy stay in the hair dressers, converting her raven locks to a sandy shade of light brown. Kim decided to give Britain's Got Talent's Susan Boyle a run for her money in the publicty makeover stakes by showing off her new look on Twitter.

Susan Boyle Judge Irked By Ongoing Frenzy
Piers Morgan doesn't want his legacy summed up in a 7-minute YouTube clip.“The phenomenon has got so insane I’ve got a horrible feeling that when I die the headlines are now going to read, ‘Judge in Susan Boyle video dies’," the Britain's Got Talent judge told the UK Sun.Morgan was front and center for Boyle's April 11 breakthrough performance of Les Miserables song 'I Dreamed A Dream'. He green-lighted her advancement on the show with "the biggest yes [he] has ever given anyone."read...

Lil Susan Boye? Britain's Got Talent's Newest Breakout Star
Lightning has struck again.Just two weeks after Susan Boyle became an overnight sensation, Britain's Got Talent has introduced the world to yet another unlikely star.This time, it's 10-year-old cutie Hollie Steel.Watch as young Hollie -- dressed in a tutu -- starts to dance and then wows the judges and audience when she suddenly starts singing I Could Have Danced All Night from My Fair Lady.The judges were floored, and even the jaded Simon said: "You've got a fantastic voice!"read more

'Talent' Battle: Hollie vs. Susan!
Watch out Susan Boyle, 10-year-old Hollie Steel is poised to steal your spotlight! Steel, a tiny ballerina, shocked the "Britain's Got Talent" judges with her amazing voice and adorable personality. "Extra" caught up with the mini songstress who dished on her biggest competition -- and Boyle's much talked-about makeover! "I like her new look, but I think it looked better before," Hollie dishes to "Extra," adding, "My advice to Susan would be, 'Don't change your look more because if you...

Susan Boyle tops TV moments poll
Susan Boyle's Britain's Got Talent performance has been voted the most memorable TV moment of the last year. Skip related content Her I Dreamed A Dream rendition took just over a quarter of the the online votes in the MSN Entertainment poll, pipping James Cordon's Smithy giving England footballers a team talk into second place. EastEnders took the top spot in three other categories, with Stacey Branning picked as the female character we are most likely to turn on the TV to see, Jack...

Simon Cowell to Susan Boyle: Focus!!!
This just in: Simon Cowell is not always right. The American Idol and Britain's Got Talent judge says he and his panel totally misjudged Susan Boyle , as he told Entertainment Tonight : "We were all guilty of judging her before she sang." With that admission out of the way, Simon went on to offer advice to Boyle, starting with the attention she's received for supposedly never kissing a man and for undergoing a mini makeover . "I am tired now of hearing about the way she looks or...

Susan Boyle: Meet her new rival!
If you believe Simon Cowell and the London press , Susan Boyle's new competition is 10 year-old Hollie Steel, who wowed the Britain's Got Talent judges Saturday night with her singing of the My Fair Lady song "I Could Have Danced All Night." Overseas newspapers were reporting that Steel immediately vaulted to the number-two position as odds-on favorite to win the competition.

Hollie Steel Emerges As Competition For Susan Boyle On 'Britain's Got Talent'
Hollie Steel Emerges As Competition For Susan Boyle On 'Britain's Got Talent'. LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- While the international fever for Susan Boyle shows no signs of cooling off, the competition show the Scottish singer is in - 'Britain's Got Talent' -- just introduced a new contender, who just might nip at her heels.Hollie Steel, a 10-year-old school girl, became the newest 'Talent' darling during the audition round on the UK Talent show, which is currently narrowing its field of contenders.

Hollie Steel Gives Susan Boyle Tiny Competition!
After fans everywhere fell in love with Susan Boyle on Britain's Got Talent , whoever would have thought a teeny 10-year-old in a tutu could give her a run for her money? Hollie Steel recently wowed judges on the Talent competition. After flitting about stage briefly, she opened her mouth and shocked Simon Cowell and the others with her rendition of "I Could've Danced All Night" from My Fair Lady . And now she's weiging in on her competition telling Extra of Susan, “I like her

Hollie Steel Gives Susan Boyle Tiny Competition!
"Don't change your look," says the teeny 10-year-old with the big voice. "I hope I can beat you." After fans everywhere fell in love with Susan Boyle on Britain's Got Talent, whoever would have thought a teeny 10-year-old in a tutu could give her a run for her...

Britain’s Got Talent’s 10-Year-Old Hollie Steel Spins and Sings Into Spotlight
Susan Boyle's not the only Brit who's got Talent. Watch Hollie Steel, 10, twirl in her tutu and belt out a tune for Simon Cowell and" />

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A host of an American reality show gives the latest overnight sensation on “Britain’s Got Talent” some friendly advice.

Simon Says Give Me A Break
Never one to shy away from giving his opinion, Simon Cowell has issued some advice to the internet singing sensation that is Susan Boyle - take a break and go on holiday.The American Idol judge fears Boyle is in danger of becoming a marketing gimmick as the media focuses on sub-stories about her life and her looks rather than her incredible voice.Cowell, a judge on the TV show Britain's Got Talent which discovered the Scottish singer, claims he's tired of hearing about her cat or who she's...

Hollie Steel: Britain's Got Talent Hopeful
Thanks to Susan Boyle, we may need to cover this season of Britain's Got Talent as though it were American Idol . A national - nay, a global! - buzz continues to build around that 48-year old singing sensation, but subsequent auditions have proved that Boyle shouldn't get fitted for the crown just yet. First, there was the young, impressive vocal stylings of 12-year old Shaheen Jafargholi . Dude is a serious cutie pie. Now, someone even younger thank Shaheen is stepping into the...

Faryl Smith To Appear On Ellen DeGeneres Chat Show
Britain’s Got Talent singer Farul Smith is all set to conquer America as she gets ready to release her debut album there this month. Smith was a runner up on last years Talent show and as part of her promotion of the new record, Smith has been booked to appear on the hugely popular Ellen DeGeneres [...]