Monday 19 May 2008

Cowell: 'New American Idol is best yet'

Cowell: 'New American Idol is best yet'



The new series of American English God volition be one of the best yet, according to producer and judge St. Simon Cowell.
The singing contest, which pose next Th, showcases the best and worst of auditions from crosswise the US in a bid to rule simply one "Paragon".
Cowell dismissed meditation that the demonstrate will give birth less competition in the ratings this year due to the ongoing writers' strike in the US, saying they had discovered "three or four" stars.
He said: "I cerebrate three or four of the contestants we've got this year would have gotten recording contracts even without 'Idol'. I think they're that goodness."
He went on: "We heard a year or so ago that 'Dancing With the Stars' was mentation just about going up against us, which I think would be a error... So I think we're in the sami view as we were last year and the year ahead.
"The most important thing is that our designate has got to await bettor, it's got to be more playfulness as a read. And if it is, I think more masses will catch."
Cowell also dismissed criticism that American God was not as goodness as it used to be.
"It's an incredible vehicle for people world Health Organization want to be successful and under pattern circumstances can't get a record deal for some reason," he said.
"The theme of Carrie Underbrush wandering around without a book deal is staggering.
"You seem at shows like 'American Idol' and 'Dancing With the Stars', which I view to be 2 of the superbrands, these two shows, in my mind, seem to be getting better over the years."
He went on: "The good newsworthiness is that this is a lots better season than shoemaker's last class ... [it's] one of the strongest years that we've had in a long, long time.
"It's younger, I think the natural endowment is more current, they're more interesting the great unwashed. So I go into this season a band to a greater extent optimistic than I went in last year."