Simon Cowell: ‘I want Noel Gallagher for American Idol’ – Daily Gossip

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Welcome to the Daily Gossip: your daily stop-off to find out who in the world of music has been up to what.

Today’s top gossip:

Simon Cowell is apparently very keen to sign up Noel Gallagher to replace him as a judge on American Idol. The ex-Oasis star, however, would be in contention with US radio host Howard Stern and Piers Morgan for the role. “I know Noel quite well,” Cowell claimed. “I like him. He is very funny and a brilliant songwriter – it’s a possibility” (Press Association)

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From the papers:

Robbie Williams is supposedly thrashing out details with Hollywood producers to make a film and book about his life (Daily Star).

Rihanna has been spotted in leaving a restaurant in Beverly Hills sporting a new blonde bowl cut hairdo (The Sun).

Jay-Z claims US President Barack Obama loves to play his songs while he is pumping iron. “Barack loves hip-hop, when I called him he was playing ‘Blueprint’ in the gym,” he joked (Daily Mirror).

Elton John has claimed that Jesus was homosexual in an interview in the US. He said, “I think Jesus was a compassionate, super intelligent gay man who understood human problems” (The Sun).

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