Yesterday’s News Today
On this
day in 1959 Simon Cowell was born. I'm sure many of you will balk at the idea
of mentioning the millionaire TV and music producer as anything Fortean-related,
but consider this: were P.T. Barnum alive today he would have come up with the
idea for the X Factor and ---Insert Country
Name's--- Got Talent. In fact, Barnum actually came up with the model for
X-Factor and most of the music industry’s success when he hyped up Jenny Lind.
So professional polishers of turds like Cowell are Barnum's modern successors,
like it or not.
And now
the news:
The egg
incident from last years BGT finals discussed at length on This
Morning:
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