Simon Cowell's Empire: The Price of One Direction and Little Mix's Success
He opened the world to dozens of talents, but at what cost? Simon Cowell is the man who turned humiliation into a multi-million dollar show. We know him as a judge with caustic comments, but what really went on behind the scenes?
Why do the members of One Direction and Little Mix look back on that time with disgust years later? How does the talent conveyor belt work, breaking people's psyches for the sake of ratings? This is a story about power, money, and a tyrant who has ruined more than one life.
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Zoe Alexander's full story • ZOE ALEXANDER XFACTOR THE TRUTH
00:00 - Beginning
01:42 - The Breakup of X-Factor
04:55 - Lawsuits and Complaints
11:32 - Simon's Childhood and Early Career
14:51 - 5ive
16:18 - One Direction
21:21 - Little Mix
26:55 - Fifth Harmony
30:00 - Theory and Contract
33:22 - Leona Lewis
34:32 - James Arthur
35:59 - Conflicts with the Jury
37:56 - Britney on the Jury
38:59 - Nicole on the Jury
40:55 - The Natalia Kills Scandal
43:53 - Conclusion