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Andy Towle January 9, 2008

Iran claims video of aggressive action toward American ships is U.S. fabrication: "The US has released grainy footage, apparently showing small boats … [Read more...] about News: Mr. Blackwell, Iran, Jesse Metcalfe, Wii, Dykes on Bikes

Andy Towle December 17, 2007

Leon Jackson won Britain's X-Factor talent show over favorite Rhydian (who recently gave an interview in which he denied being gay but admitted being … [Read more...] about Rhydian X-ed Out of X-Factor Win by Leon/Kylie Duet

Andy Towle November 19, 2007

In an interview with Britain's Daily Mail tabloid, Simon Cowell says rumors that he's gay are pure nonsense: "If I was, why hide it? It's not as if … [Read more...] about Simon Cowell: I’m Vain, But Not Gay

Andy Towle November 13, 2007

Rhydian Roberts has become the judge's favorite in the current season of Britain's The X Factor.Now, if Mika thinks Boyzone is cheesy, he might have a … [Read more...] about Does Rhydian Have the X-Factor?

Andy Towle September 12, 2007

New York City sees jump in HIV infections, particularly in those younger than 30. 20th annual Provincetown "Swim for Life" raises $170,000 for … [Read more...] about News: Bush and Petraeus, NYC HIV, Britney Spears, Tom Ford

Andy Towle September 4, 2007

If reports out of Britain are to be believed, Simon Cowell fired Sharon Osbourne after the first season of the UK show The X Factor because Cowell was … [Read more...] about Report: Simon Cowell X-ed Sharon Osbourne Over Gay Claims

Robbie August 7, 2007

Please welcome Robbie Daw, who will be penning occasional music posts for us here on Towleroad! Robbie runs his own pop music site called Chart … [Read more...] about Music News: Simon Cowell’s Star Struck, Madonna, Darren Hayes, Spice Girls, Shayne Ward

Andy Towle May 2, 2007

American Idol did return to the unadulterated fluff we've come to expect from it last night, however, with its most engaging show of the season. With … [Read more...] about American Idol Part 2: Blake, Simon, Lakisha

Andy Towle March 21, 2007

GLAAD taken to task by Here! Networks for policy of excluding gay media from its award ceremonies. Letter: "We believe that all gay media companies … [Read more...] about News: Hitler, Tom Cruise, Naomi Campbell, Apple TV

Andy Towle March 14, 2007

A joke about Ryan Seacrest's sexuality sparked a minor uproar on American Idol last night, as Simon Cowell urged host Seacrest to come out of the … [Read more...] about Simon Cowell Urges Ryan Seacrest: Come Out of the Closet