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by gracef  - Top 500, Jan 21 '04
Pros: Humorous in places; some helpful advice given to aspiring singers.
Cons: Simon Cowell isn't that great of a writer, and the editor was seemingly MIA.
I hate to say this, but most people can't take criticism. They don't want to hear that they're less than perfect or don't have the talent to be anything that they want to be. It starts in toddler-hood, when children are told that they should go ahead ...
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by frazzledspice - Top 500, Jun 12 '06
Pros: Expert advice and insight from a wildly successful entertainment industry executive and Idol judge.
Cons: Would you believe someone who made his fortune with WWF and the Power Rangers?
Some critics evaluate performers on skill and artistry. They seek to uplift Americans' tastes and help them appreciate talent. Recording executives and American Idol judges, on the other hand, evaluate performers based on marketability. While talent ...
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by krissingene - Top 500, Apr 28 '04
Pros: Perfect fix for Simon fans; dirt on Paula, Randy and American Idol contestants.
Cons: Not exactly outstanding literature; lots of bragging and unsolicited opinions.
I admit it, I'm addicted to reality television, and American Idol nears the top of my must-see list (just under Survivor, of course). My fascination for American Idol is due largely in part to the grouchy, overbearing British judge, Simon Cowell, who ...
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by cmoonchild , Jan 18 '04
Pros: Great gossip, easy to read style, good advice
Cons: Too short, Simon is not always likeable
I am a journalist, so naturally, I love gossip. And my husband and I are obsessed with American Idol, so when I got a gift certificate to Barnes and Noble for my birthday, I rushed out to buy Simon Cowell's book, I Don't Mean to Be Rude, ...
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