“American Idol” judge Simon Cowell will have the opportunity to sharpen his tongue on another season of contestants—and be paid very well for it. The NY Daily News reports the acerbic Brit is getting a whopping raise for his services, up from $36 million last season to $144 million for the next. So at least one more batch of “Idol” hopefuls will get their hopes dashed by Cowell, while Randy mutters “Dawg,” and Paula looks loopy. Isn’t that what keeps us watching?

I was spinning through Underground Shoes and found a pair of boots a little too identical to Fluevog’s Idol Jacks to be coincidental. The imposters to the left are called the ‘Sammy’. What do you think - copy cats or just coincidental? psst! pass it on

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144 million dollars per season. 144 million. Dollars. One hundred. And forty-four. Million. Dollars. Per season. Which is five months long. 144 million dollars for five months. Five months. One hundred and forty-four million dollars to judge “American Idol”. For five months. Fuck my life. “EARLY salary figures [...]

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