Louie Walsh

UK TV: X FACTOR 2008 SEMI-FINALS (LAST NIGHT)

The X-Factor semi-finals aired live last night and contestants Alexandra Burke, Eoghan Quigg and boy band JLS will battle it out for the coveted X Factor title. I really don’t understand why JLS is still in the running to win the title. I think that as a group they sound appalling!  Why does Simon Cowell, who is usually spot on, keep giving them a pass??? He must be getting soft in his old age. Check out their cover of Rihanna’s smash hit ‘Umbrella’ on last night’s show. Cheesy…….. []

UK TV: X-FACTOR’S RACHEL HYLTON IN ‘GUN SIGN’ ROW

Some folk have way too much time on their hands…. LOL! This is a fuss about nothing. Photograph: Kent News The X Factor’s Rachel Hylton upset fans by making a gangster-style gun salute on the show. Angry fans complained to ITV and TV watchdog Ofcom after seeing Rachel, 26, point her fingers at rival Daniel Evans when they were revealed to be in the sing-off against each other on the live results show on Saturday night. A source told the Daily Mirror: “Some viewers []