Simon Cowell Grilled on 'The Next Act' Authenticity

Simon Cowell Grilled on 'The Next Act' Authenticity

Update: 2025-12-18
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Simon Cowell: The Next Act podcast episode summary:In a recent interview on The Rest Is Entertainment podcast, music mogul Simon Cowell faced tough questions about his new Netflix series. Hosts Richard Osman and Marina Hyde challenged Cowell on the authenticity of his latest project, suggesting it felt more like his previous show, The X Factor. Cowell defended the show, insisting its genuine with no second takes or rigging. Hyde raised concerns about young artists consent to the risks of a music career, to which Cowell maintained they can make informed decisions. The episode offers a look into the creation of Cowells latest musical venture, now streaming on Netflix.

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Simon Cowell Grilled on 'The Next Act' Authenticity

Simon Cowell Grilled on 'The Next Act' Authenticity