X Factor

X Factor is the new Sunday lunch

November 13, 2011 By Ellen

Apparently watching telly on a Saturday night is the new Sunday lunch. Or at least M&S say so and thats about as official as it gets in some circles.That means we are having a more meaningful and memorable bonding time with one-sided yelling at Louis Welsh than gathering around a roast dinner. And, actually, when I […]

Typo Tv – 60 Inuit Makeover

April 8, 2011 By Ellen

There’s a television revolution coming. Forget X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent, Simon Cowell is so last week he’s not even the new black any longer. Actually the lovely Julia must take the credit. She started it with a tiny keyboard stumble and created 60 Inuit Makeover. Much, much better than the original and would […]

Kate expectations: The pop princess and the commoner queen

November 20, 2010 By Ellen

Look at this. Today’s front pages – Kate flees X Factor and Kate gets armed guard. Different Kates, but you know which is which, don’t you? One is Katie Waissel, universally loathed X Factor survivor. Famous for thinking she can sing – which she can a bit – and wanting to be a star – […]

X Factor punched its way to new low

September 8, 2010 By Ellen

So did we all see X Factor on Saturday. The one where the girl lamped her pal cos her pal said “who are you anyway?” to Natalie Imbruglia. Well Abbey and Lisa for it was they, were reunited in the offices of Heat magazine. Apparently they had gone off in a strop so big they […]

X Factor marked the spot on the sofa for us

August 25, 2010 By Ellen

There isn’t any Doctor Who on at the moment, so our family viewing moment has become X Factor. There aren’t any Daleks so the Boys don’t need to hide behind the cushions, but I found they came in handy when Sherlena came on. Please visit my everymum post at stv.tv for the full story. Plus […]