Victoria Beckham Gets A Big Thumbs Down.

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Victoria Beckham best known for her singing career with the popular 90s group The Spice Girls got a lot of harsh criticism from critics for guest appearance on American Idol. Beckham is one of the guest judges filling in on the show until Ellen Degeneres replaces Paula Abdul In February. Among some of the comments from the press were 'The night's saddest failure, however, was guest judge Victoria Beckham, who actually made plenty of appealing comments and bonded beautifully with fellow judge Kara DioGuardi but whose gaunt appearance was so off-putting it might have cost her the slot DeGeneres eventually won.'

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Simon Says Bye To Idol.

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Simon Cowell confirmed that he will not renew his contract with American Idol which expires this year. Cowell has reportedly sealed a $200,0000 deal to bring the British smash hit XFactor to the states. So the question remains can Idol survive without Simon?
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Will Idol Survive without Simon?

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According to reports Simon Cowell is leaving American Idol. Cowells contract with Idol is set to expire at the end of 2010. His brother Tony Cowell revealed on his podcast that Simon is going to pursue bringing the hit U.K show Xfactor to the U.S. So the real question is can Idol survive without Simon?

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