Category: Simon Cowell

Gabrielle Union Says Simon Cowell’s Smoking Gave Her Bronchitis On The Set Of “America’s Got Talent”

May 28, 2020 / Posted by:

Last fall Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough were fired as judges on NBC’s America’s Got Talent. It soon came out that Gabrielle’s forced exit may have been related to her “difficult” (sigh) habit of calling out on-set racism and sexism. By December, AGT was being investigated by SAG-AFTRA, and NBC was in full damage control mode, claiming they were working with Gabrielle’s people to “hear more about her concerns”.

Gabrielle has tweeted a little about these reports, including responding to AGT host Terry Crews’ sycophant “huh? NBC isn’t racist” comments.  But she hasn’t given a full account of her experience. Not until an interview with Variety, where she got into it. Gabrielle says she realized something was rotten in the state of AGT from Day One, when fellow judge/executive producer Simon Cowell casually smoked indoors. Not just a violation of public health laws, but dangerous, because Gabrielle is highly allergic! Continue reading

Howard Stern Slams Simon Cowell And “America’s Got Talent”, Sharon Osbourne Has More Positive Opinions

December 3, 2019 / Posted by:

America’s Got Talent and everyone involved in its production are still dealing with the shit storm created after they fired Gabrielle Union for reportedly complaining about the toxic shit she witnessed. Part of that shit storm now involves other past judges chiming in. Howard Stern and Sharon Osbourne have thoughts about what’s going on. Howard has some fighting words while Sharon was a bit nicer.

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NBC Says They Are Working With Gabrielle Union After She Spoke Out About Her Firing From “AGT”

December 2, 2019 / Posted by:

Gabrielle Union‘s firing from America’s Got Talent snowballed fast. It was announced that she and Julianne Hough would not be returning and there were whispers that it was because Gabrielle complained about workplace racial issues she witnessed, including racist jokes and sexist remarks. Well, now NBC is scrambling into damage control mode and Gabrielle isn’t making it any easier for them. Meanwhile, Jay Leno, who allegedly made a racist joke on-set, is speaking about it.

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“America’s Got Talent” Should Be Called “America’s Got A Racism Problem” According To Sources

November 27, 2019 / Posted by:

Variety has some more information about those racially charged environments allegedly going on at America’s Got Talent. After it was announced that Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough are not returning for next season, despite both being quite popular on social media–more so than the male judges Howie Mandel and Simon Cowell, reports came out that there was some shadiness behind it.

Well now there’s some more details on the alleged business going down at AGT and Jay Leno is supposedly involved.

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Gabrielle Union And Julianne Hough Are Not Returning To “America’s Got Talent”

November 25, 2019 / Posted by:

Variety says that Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough will have to pack their dressing rooms and leave the NBC studios for good, because they have been fired from America’s Got Talent.  Well they don’t use the word “fired” but LoveBScott says that Gabrielle, at least, was definitely given the boot because she wouldn’t stop talking about prejudices she saw at work.

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Sharon Osbourne Claims That Simon Cowell Fired Her For Being Too Old

March 31, 2019 / Posted by:

Back in October, X Factor UK judge Sharon Osbourne exited her job with a delicate Facebook post explaining that she thought the show was in good hands and they’d be fine without her. It was interesting timing seeing as shortly before her announcement, she referred to the show as “fucking karaoke” and the contestants as “little shits” in a Howard Stern interview. Well, Sharon’s now saying she didn’t quit – she was fired. She’s also claiming that X Factor UK producer and hirsute heartthrob Simon Cowell axed her because she’s too old to be judging fucking karaoke sung by little shits.

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