IdolChimp - An irreverent look at American Idol

Simon and Ellen feud costs front-runners dreams of stardom

Published on 2010-03-01 11:40:00

By Mark SelmiMarch 1, 2010According to inside sources, Simon Cowell and Ellen Degeneres distaste for one another has quickly ripened from polite disdain and petty bickering and into utter and complete contempt for one another that has required drastic measures and created dramatic consequences. Inside sources say that American Idol producers had to take the unprecedented measure of separating Simon and Ellen from one another after their mutual disdain became intolerable. In a move that would nor