BBC News has Simon McCoy close to tears with farewell tribute ‘Getting chocked up’

The newsreader is leaving BBC News after a career spanning almost 18 years. Simon McCoy has since announced plans to join up with veteran BBC interviewer Andrew Neil at GB News. Marking his final appearance on BBC News on Thursday, the presenter was clearly moved by the occasion. He admitted to “getting chocked up” after watching a […]

Sunday Brunch guest unexpectedly walks off mid-conversation with Simon Rimmer ‘Morgan?’

Everything seemed to be running smoothly on Sunday Brunch as hosts Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer joined their guests Celeste and Majestic with cheese tasting. To assist them, cheesemonger Morgan joined via video call and suggested two cheeses for everyone to try. However, when it came to the third cheese, a blue cheese, things didn’t […]

Simon Cowell announces X Factor return on Israeli series of singing contest: ‘Can’t wait’

While the X Factor UK may not have aired on ITV this year, it hasn’t stopped head judge and music mogul Simon Cowell making waves in the franchise overseas. That’s because today, Simon announced he’d be joining the line-up of judges for the fourth season of the singing contest in Israel. In a statement obtained […]

Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer speechless as Sunday Brunch guest derails show with innuendo

However, when Tim said he took a daily cold shower for his wellbeing, Conor joked he took one “for different reasons”. The joke left the studio in silence as none of the guests or presenters knew how to address the innuendo. Eventually, Jack broke the ice as he joked he thought he’d be the one […]

Misfits: Why did Iwan Rheon really leave Misfits as Simon Bellamy?

“But I have left now and look forward to doing exciting new things. The show must go on! X.” He also addressed his exit in 2012 to Red Carpet News, saying it was “quite weird” leaving Misfits behind. Rheon said: “It’s exciting for me, I get to do other things. That was the idea because […]

Britain’s Got Talent: Simon Cowell gives update on future of ITV show ‘Going to miss it’

But this next stage will be “like nothing we’ve seen before”, promised Simon. The music mogul will unfortunately miss the conclusion of this year’s competition as he recovers from back surgery, following his biking accident a couple of weeks ago. But he has teased there will be many elements that have changed so as to […]

Sunday Brunch host Simon Rimmer stops ‘smutty conversation’ as chef causes chaos

“It was our chat earlier Simon. The time got away from me.” With just moments to spare though, Josh’s eggs finished cooking and all was not lost.  “You’re making Tim laugh over here in the studio Josh!” Simon added.  But, Josh was able to show the viewers his shakshuka with avocados, peppers and tomato just […]

Tim Lovejoy walks off Sunday Brunch as Simon Rimmer forced to step in: ‘Leave you to it!’

“Boy, oh boy,” he added. “That was rough for Man City fans, my heart goes out to all the folks.” Jason was referencing Man City’s quarter-final loss at the hands of Lyon last night, which brought an impressed reaction from Tim and Simon. “Great knowledge, Jason. Well done,” said Tim, while Simon added: “We should […]

America’s Got Talent: Simon Cowell to Skip Live Shows After Breaking Back

RELATED STORIES Simon Cowell will not surprisingly be skipping America’s Got Talent‘s first two live shows this week as he recovers from back surgery. An NBC rep confirms to TVLine that Cowell will be MIA during AGT‘s inaugural live episodes on Tuesday Aug. 11 and Wednesday Aug. 12. Cowell broke his back on Saturday while testing […]

Sunday Brunch’s Simon Rimmer ‘replaced’ by guest: ‘Terrible way to find out I lost my job’

She said of her new song: “I was so worried about the future. So I just wanted to put out a song to say it’s okay to be messy and not know what you want to do with your life and just live in the moment and be young.” “What does being young mean to […]